Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
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Overall Score | 34.31 |
Liaison | Julia Angstmann |
Submission Date | Oct. 10, 2018 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Butler University
EN-3: Student Life
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 2.00 |
Caroline
Huck Director Programs for Leadership and Service Education |
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Student Groups
Yes
A brief description of active student groups focused on sustainability:
The Sustainability Club was formed in Fall 2017. This is a sustainability-focused club. Activities in 2017-2018 included RecycleMania outreach, nature hikes, and bringing a guest speaker from Youth Power Indiana to campus for Earth Week.
The website URL where information about the student groups is available (optional):
Gardens and Farms
Yes
A brief description of the gardens, farms, community supported agriculture (CSA) or fishery programs, and/or urban agriculture projects:
CUE Farm is a sub-acre sustainable agriculture project on the
campus of Butler University and managed by the Center for
Urban Ecology (CUE). Originally named the Butler Campus
Farm, the members of Earth Charter Butler and CUE broke ground on the farm in 2010 out of an interest in local, organic
foods and environmental awareness.
The website URL where information about the gardens, farms or agriculture projects is available (optional):
Student-Run Enterprises
No
A brief description of the student-run enterprises:
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The website URL where information about the student-run enterprises is available (optional):
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Sustainable Investment and Finance
No
A brief description of the sustainable investment funds, green revolving funds or sustainable microfinance initiatives:
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The website URL where information about the sustainable investment funds, green revolving funds or sustainable microfinance initiatives is available (optional):
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Events
No
A brief description of the conferences, speaker series, symposia or similar events related to sustainability:
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The website URL where information about the conferences, speaker series, symposia or similar events related to sustainability is available (optional):
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Cultural Arts
No
A brief description of the cultural arts events, installations or performances related to sustainability:
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The website URL where information about the cultural arts events, installations or performances is available (optional):
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Wilderness and Outdoors Programs
No
A brief description of the wilderness or outdoors programs that follow Leave No Trace principles:
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The website URL where information about the wilderness or outdoors programs is available (optional):
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Sustainability-Related Themes
Yes
A brief description of the sustainability-related themes chosen for themed semesters, years, or first-year experiences:
Butler University Residence Life offers themed living communities within residence halls. Starting in the fall semester of 2018, one of these living communities will be sustainability-themed.
The website URL where information about the sustainability-related themes is available (optional):
Sustainable Life Skills
No
A brief description of the programs through which students can learn sustainable life skills:
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The website URL where information about the sustainable life skills programs is available (optional):
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Student Employment Opportunities
Yes
A brief description of the sustainability-focused student employment opportunities offered by the institution:
STS Connect
To Network with future, past, and present students, create
internship opportunities, and a better understanding of what
STS (Science, technology and society) is to Butler University.
The website URL where information about the student employment opportunities is available:
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Graduation Pledge
No
A brief description of the graduation pledges:
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The website URL where information about the graduation pledges is available (optional):
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Other Programs and Initiatives
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A brief description of the other co-curricular sustainability programs and initiatives:
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The website URL where information about other co-curricular sustainability programs and initiatives is available (optional):
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