Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.15
Liaison Derek Martin
Submission Date Feb. 21, 2021

STARS v2.2

California State University, Monterey Bay
AC-10: Support for Sustainability Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 4.00 Lacey Raak
Sustainability Director
Campus Planning and Development
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Student sustainability research incentives 

Does the institution have an ongoing program to encourage students in multiple disciplines or academic programs to conduct sustainability research?:
No

A brief description of the student sustainability research program:
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Faculty sustainability research incentives 

Does the institution have a program to encourage academic staff from multiple disciplines or academic programs to conduct sustainability research?:
Yes

A brief description of the faculty sustainability research program:
The Sustainable City Year Program (also known as EPIC-N). Encourage faculty from diverse programs division to work on sustainability related projects with local communities

Recognition of interdisciplinary, transdisciplnary and multi-disciplinary research 

Has the institution published written policies and procedures that give positive recognition to interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary, and multidisciplinary research during faculty promotion and/or tenure decisions?:
No

A copy of the promotion or tenure guidelines or policies:
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The promotion or tenure guidelines or policies:
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Library support

Does the institution have ongoing library support for sustainability research and learning?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s library support for sustainability research:
All capstone projects and thesis can be categorized by topics that are of significance to campus values (sustainability, social justice and regional impact).

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainability research is available:
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/capstones_theses/

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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