Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.61
Liaison Roxane Beigel-Coryell
Submission Date June 30, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

California State University, Channel Islands
IN-1: Innovation 1

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Gina Matibag
Administrative Analyst
Division of Academic Affairs
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A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome :
The California Institute for Social Business (CISB) in collaboration with Professor Muhammad Yunus was established as part of the CSU Channel Islands’ commitment to prepare students for the world they will inherit upon graduation. The CISB addresses the need for students to participate in global experiences and learn new methods of alleviating serious social ills that impact our region and the world. Building on the four pillars of the University, CISB exposes students to opportunities for learning about and addressing local and far-reaching social ills through the application, study and development of Professor Yunus’ notions of Social Business.

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A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise:
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The website URL where information about the innovation is available :
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