Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.06
Liaison Margaret Lo
Submission Date Aug. 2, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Ball State University
OP-2: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.60 / 4.00 Kevin Kenyon
Associate Vice-President, Facilites, Planning & Management
Facilites, Planning & Management
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New building space that meets "Eligible Buildings Criteria":
1,071,000 Square feet

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New building space that was designed and constructed in accordance with green building policies or guidelines but not LEED certified:
959,000 Square feet

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New building space that is LEED Certified :
0 Square feet

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New building space that is LEED Silver certified:
112,000 Square feet

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New building space that is LEED Gold certified :
0 Square feet

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New building space that is LEED Platinum certified:
0 Square feet

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The website URL where a copy of the institution's guidelines or policies for green building is available :
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An electronic copy of the guidelines or policies :
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The date(s) the policies or guidelines were adopted:
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A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
As stated in the Ball State University 2007-2012 Strategic Plan Goal IV, Objective E: Plan and execute new construction and renovations of campus facilities to best support learning, scholarship, institutional effectiveness, and quality of life. • By 2011, complete renewal of three academic buildings. • By 2012, construct two new academic buildings. • By 2010, complete construction of recreation and wellness facility. • By 2007, upgrade football stadium. • By 2009, complete major renewal of L. A. Pittenger Student Center. • By 2010, construct two new residence halls. • By 2012, upgrade campus infrastructure to support the academic and support functions of the university. • By 2012, complete renewal of Central Utility Plant. • All new construction on campus will seek USGBC certification at the rating of LEED_NC Silver performance or better. • All construction renovations will explore the possibility of USGBC certification at the rating of LEED_EB certified performance or better. • By 2010, complete construction of new residence hall dining services.

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The buildings comprising the 9595000 square feet have been submitted for LEED_Silver certification and are still under consideration by USGBC.

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