Planning Team
- Val Beasley, Director of the Envirovet Program in Wildlife and Ecosystem Health and Professor of Veterinary Biosciences, University of Illinois
- Ken Cuffey, President, Urbana Theological Seminary, and Professor of Biblical Studies
- Bruce Hannon, Jubilee Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professor of Geography, University of Illinois
- Ken Howell, Director of the Institute of Catholic Thought
- Susan Kieffer, Walgreen Endowed Chair of Geology and Physics, University of Illinois, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Robert McKim, Director of the Program for the Study of Religion, University of Illinois
- Brian Sauder, M.Div. student at Urbana Theological Seminary, and recent graduate of the Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences program at the University of Illinois
- Michael Scoville, Doctoral student in the Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois
- William Sullivan, Director of the Environmental Council at the University of Illinois and a member of the National Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Environment and Health
- Donald Wuebbles, Director of the School of Earth, Society and Environment, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and, as a member of the International Panel on Climate Change, a co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Prize for Peace
