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Faye Davis is the new assistant director of sustainability for outreach and engagement at Dallas College. She is responsible for producing weekly Sustainable U webinars and the annual Sustainability Summit. Davis will also be supporting the student and employee sustainability/green teams and engaging new partners to collaborate with Sustainable Dallas College.

Neil Kaufman is the new assistant director of sustainability for urban agriculture and food security at Dallas College. He will be overseeing the campus gardens, collaborating with faculty members that want to use the gardens to support their courses and teaching community members how to garden, compost and recycle. Kaufman will also be partnering with other food security organizations in Dallas County on collaborative projects.

For more information, visit DallasCollege.edu/about/sustainability.

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