Lisa A. W. Kensler Auburn University, USA
Dr. Lisa Kensler is the Emily R. and Gerald S. Leischuck Endowed Associate Professor in Educational Leadership in the College of Education. Arriving at Auburn in 2008, her intent was to develop a line of teaching, research, and outreach that integrated her expertise in educational leadership and ecology with her passion for sustainability. Lisa serves on the Academic Sustainability Advisory Committee at Auburn, and is a founding editorial board member and reviewer for a new journal, Green Schools Catalyst Quarterly, devoted to disseminating research and best practices related to green schools. Lisa has an active outreach program, working closely with the U.S. Green Building Council’s Center for Green Schools. Through evaluation work, professional development workshops, and consulting, she supports the Center’s effort towards developing change agents for sustainability in schools across the United States.