Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 48.07 |
Liaison | Debbie Liddick |
Submission Date | April 21, 2017 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Black Hills State University
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Katie
Greer Sustainability Coordinator Facilities Services |
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Central Sustainability Website
Yes
A brief description of the central sustainability website (optional):
The sustainability page on BHSU.edu highlights energy saving and sustainability initiatives and events on campus.
The website URL for the central sustainability website:
Sustainability Newsletter
No
None
A brief description of the sustainability newsletter:
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None
The website URL for the sustainability newsletter:
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Social Media Platforms
Yes
A brief description of the social media platforms that focus on sustainability:
The BHSU Sustainability office has a social media presence through Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
The website URL of the primary social media platform focused on sustainability:
Student Newspaper Coverage
No
A brief description of the regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper:
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The website URL for regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper:
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Student Research Publication
Yes
A brief description of the vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability:
Every year students are invited to submit their scholarly work at the BHSU Research Symposium. This is open to both undergraduate and graduate students.
None
The website URL for the vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability:
Green Building Signage
Yes
None
A brief description of building signage that highlights green building features :
The Student Union hosts 10-point walking tour with signage showing green building features that qualified the building for LEED Gold certification.
None
The website URL for building signage that highlights green building features :
Sustainable Food Systems Information
Yes
A brief description of the signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems:
BHSU hosts a webpage and table identifying businesses that sell or cook with local food. We also disseminate this information at tabling events throughout the year.
None
The website URL for food service area signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems:
Sustainable Grounds Signage
Yes
A brief description of the signage on the grounds about sustainable groundskeeping and/or landscaping strategies employed:
The Ethnobotanical Garden features signage labeling native plants.
The website URL for the signage on the grounds about sustainable groundskeeping and/or landscaping strategies employed:
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Sustainable Walking Map or Tour
Yes
None
A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:
The sustainability map of the BHSU campus highlights energy savings, LEED certified buildings, recycling collection, and renewable energy.
None
The website URL of the sustainability walking map or tour:
Guide for Commuters
No
A brief description of the guide for commuters about how to use more sustainable methods of transportation:
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The website URL for the guide for commuters about how to use more sustainable methods of transportation:
Materials for Cyclists and Pedestrians
Yes
None
A brief description of the navigation and educational tools for bicyclists and pedestrians:
BHSU provides an print and online bicycle map for transportation as well as signage around the community to direct commuters to their desired location.
None
The website URL for navigation and educational tools for bicyclists and pedestrians:
Green Living Guide
Yes
None
A brief description of the guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
Residents receive a brief guide discussing reducing, reusing, recycling and water conservation.
None
The website URL for the guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
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Other Outreach Materials
Yes
A brief description of these materials or publications:
BHSU publishes videos that feature sustainability on campus.
The website URL for these materials or publications:
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