Colorado College
EN-11: Inter-Campus Collaboration
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.50 / 3.00 |
Ian
Johnson Sustainability Director Office of Sustainability |
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Is the institution currently a member of a national or international higher education sustainability network?:
Yes
The name of the national or international sustainability network(s):
-AASHE
-Second Nature/Campus Climate Commitment
-Second Nature/Campus Climate Commitment
Does the institution actively participate in a regional, state/provincial, or local higher education sustainability network?:
Yes
The name of the regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network(s):
-ACM College Network
-City of Colorado Springs Office of Sustainability
-City of Colorado Springs Office of Sustainability
Has the institution presented at a higher education sustainability conference during the previous year?:
Yes
A list or brief description of the conference(s) and presentation(s):
In January of 2023, President L. Song Richardson will be presenting at the President's Conference. She will be presenting on the Bold Actions to Support the Climate panel speaking about Colorado College’s actions we’ve taken to combat climate change to date.
Has the institution submitted a case study during the previous year to an external higher education sustainability resource center or awards program?:
Yes
A list or brief description of the sustainability resource center or awards program and submission(s):
Colorado College submitted a case study to the Sustainable Campus Index and was awarded a top 10 spot for water use & reduction, air and climate, and for baccalaureate institutions overall.
Has the institution had employees or students serving on a board or committee of a sustainability network or conference during the previous three years?:
Yes
A list or brief description of the board or committee appointment(s):
The Director of Sustainability at Colorado College Board serves as board chair for PikeRide.
Additionally, the Director of Sustainability is sitting on the board of NREL's Colorado Campus Net Zero forum.
Additionally, the Director of Sustainability is sitting on the board of NREL's Colorado Campus Net Zero forum.
Does the institution have an ongoing mentoring relationship with another institution through which it assists the institution with its sustainability reporting and/or the development of its sustainability program?:
No
A brief description of the mentoring relationship and activities:
Currently working with United States Air Force Academy's Climate Change Club to help mentor their group and partner with them on projects. Currently on hold due to covid-19.
(2021) Working occasionally with Bennett College to advise on sustainability office, staffing, and organization strategies.
(2022) Working with faculty at Washington and Lee University to advise on sustainability goals and strategies.
(2021) Working occasionally with Bennett College to advise on sustainability office, staffing, and organization strategies.
(2022) Working with faculty at Washington and Lee University to advise on sustainability goals and strategies.
Has the institution had employees or students serving as peer reviewers of another institution’s sustainability data and/or STARS submission during the previous three years?:
No
A brief description of the peer review activities:
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Optional Fields
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Website URL where information about the institution’s inter-campus collaborations is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
AASHE site: http://www.aashe.org/
Second Nature: http://secondnature.org/
Green Cities Coalition: https://www.greencitiescoalition.net/
ACM: http://www.acm.edu/index.html
Second Nature: http://secondnature.org/
Green Cities Coalition: https://www.greencitiescoalition.net/
ACM: http://www.acm.edu/index.html
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