SOS 321: Spring 2018

Spring 2018

SOS 321: Policy and Governance in Sustainable Systems was an undergraduate level course offered in Spring 2018 by the School of Sustainability. Michael Schoon taught and designed the course. Municipal clients presented problems to students who provided research and solutions. Topics included: waste sustainability at the Arizona State Fair, water conservation for HOAs in the City of Goodyear, options for composting biosolids for the Town of Miami, and bus rapid transit for the City of Tempe. The final presentations and reports can be found below.


Zero Waste for the Arizona State Fair

Community Sustainability

Presentation and Policy Brief by: Paul Bickert, Melissa Oister, Daritza Villalobos, and Megan Warner


Waste Diversion at the AZ State Fair

Presentation and Policy Brief by: Andrea Aguilera, Hailey Campbell, Jacob Cole, and Melissa Sikes


Zero Waste at the State Fair

Presentation and Policy Brief by Nicole Cox, John Montero, Rachel Shultis, Jennafer Morgan, and Linda Vela


City of Goodyear: Water Conservation for HOAs

Goodyear HOA Water Conservation

Presentation and Policy Brief by Hayley Miller, Kelly Hyde, Antonio Moore, Benjamin Goldman, and Alex Rudolph; and Makayla Minch, Quinn Pitcher, Sarah Ozelieri, and Ryan Swapp


Goodyear Water Conservation: A Case Study

Presentation and Policy Brief by Teddy Gonzalez, Grant Falvo, CJ Fleming, Carson Folk, and Rett Evans


Town of Miami: Options for Composting Biosolids

Budget for Copper Corridor Bio-waste

Policy Briefs by Copper Corridor Maroon Team, Susana Puga, Jacob Eberspacher, Kelsey Liss, Allie Mcgranaghan, and Bridgette Pina, Anna Bartholomew, Brady Newman, Kaela Swanson, Shelby Dayzie, and Zach Davis


Marketing for Copper Corridor Bio-waste

Policy Briefs by Copper Corridor Maroon Team, Susana Puga, Jacob Eberspacher, Kelsey Liss, Allie Mcgranaghan, and Bridgette Pina, Anna Bartholomew, Brady Newman, Kaela Swanson, Shelby Dayzie, and Zach Davis


City of Tempe: Bus Rapid Transit for a 20-Minute City

Bus Rapid Transit for Route 48

Presentation and Policy Brief by Katelyn Roberts, Ryan Souter, Danielle Vermeer, and Jake Wilson


Bus Rapid Transit for Route 72

Presentation and Policy Brief by Nick Johnson, Casey Kennedy, Heather Erceg, and Jimmy Labelle


Bus Rapid Transit for Route 81

Presentation and Policy Brief by Melissa Dobroski, Skylie Dosier, Jake Damle, and Joseph Dean


Class of Spring 2018