| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.28 |
| Liaison | David Blodgett |
| Submission Date | March 30, 2018 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Babson College
EN-9: Staff Professional Development
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.25 / 2.00 |
Asheen
Phansey Director of Sustainability President's Office |
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Does the institution make available professional development and training opportunities in sustainability to all staff at least once per year?:
Yes
Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (the rate of employee participation in sustainability professional development and training)?:
Yes
Estimated percentage of regular staff (full-time and part-time) that participates annually in sustainability professional development and training that is either provided or supported by the institution (0, 1-24%, 25-49%, 50-74%, 75% or more):
1-24%
If sustainability professional development and training opportunities for staff are made available or supported, provide at least one of the following:
On every Community Learning Day, the Sustainability Office conducts presentations to faculty and staff about sustainability and has focused on training sessions covering topics such as how to compost at home, tools for living a sustainable life, and participating in the campus' community garden. Additionally, the day also has several topics around diversity and inclusion, such as educational sessions to inform employees about trans* culture, etc.
The Sustainability Office does several presentations and training sessions for individual offices about sustainability at Babson.
A brief description of any external professional development and training opportunities in sustainability that are supported by the institution(e.g. through payment, reimbursement, or subsidy):
The Sustainability Office has supported staff traveling to the AASHE conference, where they were able to attend sessions directly related to their work on campus. For example:
2013: Steve Tolley, Facilities
2016: Kathy Esper (Academic support), Tracey Reza (Undergraduate Dean's Office), Vikki Rodgers (faculty)
Optional Fields
0
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The Community Learning Day content changes from year to year, so information on specific sessions is available under the past events section at http://hr.babson.edu/communitylearningday/.
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.