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Mark A. Bremer

Class
  • Faculty
Position
  • Lecturer of Biology, Green Team Coordinator
Office
  • Donovan G246
Location
  • Utica, NY
Phone Number
  • 315.559.9606 (m)
Office Hours
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    Variable by Semester

Groups
Email

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Mark earned a Master of Science degree in Environmental Engineering from Syracuse University in 2004 and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Colorado College in 2001. Mark has been teaching various biology courses for SUNYIT since 2005.  Mark became a certified Campus Sustainability Leader through the University of Vermont Summer Institute for Global Sustainability in July, 2011.  Mark became accredited as a LEED Green Associate through the U.S. Green Building Council in May, 2012.

SUNYIT Office Donovan G246

Phone (315) 559-9606 (m)

Email  bremerm@sunyit.edu


Research:

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Campus Sustainability Best-Practices; Biofuels


Publications:

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Vaughan, Christopher; Bremer, Mark and Fiona Dear. Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao)(Pssitaciformes: Psittacidae) Parental Nest Visitation in Costa Rica: Implications for Research and Conservation.  International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation. Vol. 57 (1-2): March-June 2009

 

Bremer, Mark A.  2004.  Indicators of Acid Stress in Northeastern Forest Soil Methane-Oxidizing Communities. Master of Science Thesis at Syracuse University.


Projects:

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Green Campus Initiative Projects Underway (please contact me if you want to help):

Develop SUNYIT Climate Action Plan (includes annual GHG emissions inventory update, plan and timeframe to reduce emissions, date to reach carbon neutrality) to enable ACUPCC signature

Complete a STARS report for the SUNYIT campus

Relay articles from Climate Change Information Project

Set up student project Green Gift Fund

Affix real examples of recyclables on recycle bins

Kunsella Hall waste audit/trash autopsy

Make sustainability pledge available to students

Engage students in PowerShift/NY Green Umbrella energy actions

Set up faculty workshop brown bag lunches for infusing sustainability into curriculum

Develop a faculty missed class sustainability presentation

Initiate pre- and post-consumer food waste composting for dining halls

Recruit student EPA OnCampus ecoAmbassador

Start USGBC Students Group


Green Campus Initiative Projects Completed:

Completed first-ever Inventory of SUNYIT Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Lights-Off stickers deployed in Donovan Hall

Launched campus carpooling network 511NYRideshare

Competed in Campus Conservation Nationals residence hall energy and water challenge

Organized Sustainable Tour D'Utica climate action and awareness bicycle rides

Dark Green Days powerdown events

Hosted LEED Building Showcase for USGBC Green Apple Schools Day of Service Sept. 29, 2012

Participated in EcoChallenge Energy Efficiency and Alternative Transportation October 1-15



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