Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 56.21
Liaison Jennifer McMillin
Submission Date July 28, 2020

STARS v2.2

Cleveland State University
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 7.48 / 12.00 Jennifer McMillin
Director of Sustainability
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Part 1. Sustainability research

Total number of employees that conduct research:
404

Number of employees engaged in sustainability research:
44

Percentage of employees that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
10.89

Part 2. Sustainability research by department

Total number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts research:
41

Number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts sustainability research:
16

Percentage of departments that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
39.02

Research Inventory 

A copy of the inventory of the institution’s sustainability research (upload):
Inventory of the institution’s sustainability research:
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A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory:
The research inventory was conducted by compiling information from the following sources over the past three years.

Digital Commons publishing repository
http://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/

Monthly activity reports from the Sponsored Programs Office
https://www.csuohio.edu/sprs/monthly-activity-reports

Faculty Profile - Publications
http://facultyprofile.csuohio.edu/csufacultyprofile/

Faculty Research and Development (FRD) Program
http://www.csuohio.edu/research/faculty-research-and-development

The Faculty Scholarship Initiative (FSI)
http://www.csuohio.edu/research/faculty-scholarship-initiative

Additional data was obtained from faculty who completed the 2019 survey on courses taught at CSU that include concepts of sustainability. The survey included a question requesting information on sustainability research and community collaboration.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability research is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The “Total number of employees that conduct research” includes all tenured and tenure track faculty at CSU.
Tenured Faculty - 305
Tenure Track Faculty - 99
Source: CSU IPEDS Human Resources Survey 2019-20

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