Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 73.10
Liaison Jim Dees
Submission Date May 21, 2012
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Appalachian State University
PAE-13: Staff Professional Development in Sustainability

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Crystal Simmons
Outreach and public relations
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution make training and professional development opportunities in sustainability available to all staff?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability trainings and professional development opportunities available to staff :

Course Description

"Learn about the concepts of sustainability and the interrelationship between the people, the economy and environment. Participants will hear what guides ASU's long commitment to sustainability and how everyone can help guide and impact ASU's path on this sustainability journey in everyday decision-making. There is a leadership opportunity for everyone!"

About the Course

Learning Community: Human Resources
Workshop Type: HRS Employee Development
Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

* 1) Define and understand the history of Sustainable Development;
* 2) Interpret the mission of the Office of Sustainability and discuss the initiatives taking place on the campus of Appalachian State University; and
* 3) Identify and validate the sustainable practices of your office, and identify areas of sustainability that can be promoted


The website URL where information about staff training opportunities in sustainability are available:
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