Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 63.09
Liaison Elissa Brown
Submission Date April 30, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

College of Saint Benedict
PAE-2: Strategic Plan

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 6.00 / 6.00 Judy Purman
Director
Office of Sustainability
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Year the strategic plan or equivalent was completed or adopted:
2,007

Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the environmental dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the environmental dimensions of sustainability:

The Board of Trustees approved a campus master plan in spring 2007. The plan outlines the physical campus vision through 2027. It reviews of existing facilities and resources, then plans for future improvements and additions. CSB prides itself on offering a premier college experience to its students; the future vision for campus is designed to enhance and highlight this level of excellence.

The plan specifically calls for a sustainability master plan to be developed and implemented.


Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the social dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the social dimensions of sustainability:

We are a Benedictine institution and as such, social justice issues naturally figure prominently in our mission, vision and programs. We have extensive service learning, alternative break experiences, outreach programs etc already in place. The Office of Sustianbility partners with these departments to further enhace and expand the programs.


Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the economic dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the economic dimensions of sustainability:

The College has adopted the economic/environmental/equality definition of sustainability. Economics is just one aspect of evaluating strategic inititiatives.


The website URL where information about the strategic plan is available:
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