SECS Meeting This Wednesday

Semi-formal, PowerBall, Dorm Storm, oh my!

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SECS UIUC
April 13, 2026

SECS Meeting This Wednesday 6:30-7:30!

At the Channing Murray Foundation, 1209 W Oregon Street. Come learn about what SECS does and how you can get involved!

Keep track of everything SECS does on our calendar!

Here’s what we’re up to this week:

  • Action: Sign painting

  • Education: Making grow kits

  • Garden: Tour of the Red Oak Rain Garden

  • Green Observer: Planning for the future

  • Media: Scrapbook

  • Policy: Preparing for the PowerBall

Community Hour

Before SECS meetings, from 6-6:30 in the Channing Murray Foundation, come hang out with us! We’re playing Mafia, painting signs, and more!

Upcoming Events & Reminders

Friday, April 17 — Semi-formal at Joes with Beta Psi Omega & trEEE
Buy your tickets ($15) here

Tuesday, April 21 — Pot Painting with Illini Dems

PowerBall

Lights Out!

ILO is this Friday, April 17th at 5pm in the lobby of the Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics building. Make sure to sign up with this link! Come help conserve energy on campus and save energy costs! We also will be doing a census on how many water bottle refill stations are across campus 💡

Dorm Storm

OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS

Join the Discord

Discord is our primary method for members to communicate in SECS. Stay up to date with our projects, help plan our next steps, and get to know us at the link below.

Listen to the SECS talk

Listen here to our sustainability-focused podcast, the SECS talk!

Visit TORIIS and take action

TORIIS.earth is an organization that makes transparent the University of Illinois Systems investments and visualizes this data through an environmental lens. Throughout TORIIS, you can explore in depth the University of Illinois Systems’ investments, understand the scope and impact of its investments in the fossil fuel industry, and take action by signing the open letter requesting fossil fuel divestment from the University of Illinois.

The orange represents our University’s carbon footprint via investments

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Contact Us!
President — Averhy Sanborn (she/her)
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Vice President — Gabi DalSanto (she/they)
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Treasurer — Lukas Phillips (he/him)
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Secretary — Madeline Loyd (she/her)
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Policy Coordinator — Lincoln Dean (he/him)
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Action Coordinator — Grayson Hodson (he/him)
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Education Coordinator — Julia Spainhour (she/her)
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Media Officer — Natalie Reed (she/her)
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Editor-in-Chief of the Green Observer – Sophia Beem (she/her)
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Community Chair — Joya Weissman (she/her)
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Land Stewardship Coordinator — Bruce Beem (he/him)
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Outreach Coordinator — Izzy Wilder (she/her)
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer — Yesenia Adrianzen (she/her)
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