Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.39
Liaison Ciara Tennis
Submission Date Dec. 31, 2018
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STARS v2.1

Eastern Connecticut State University
AC-5: Immersive Experience

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Lynn Stoddard
Director
Institute for Sustainable Energy
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Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution, including how each program addresses the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of sustainability:
The Institute for Sustainable Energy offers sustainability-focused immersive programming in the form of credit internships and experiences for students. Students within the program must complete 120 hours of work related to their major with a focus on a sustainability topic. Students have had the opportunity to research, draft and pilot actions, assist municipalities with submissions, evaluate submissions, and aggregate data for Sustainable CT, a voluntary certification program that recognizes municipalities for their sustainability achievements.

Optional Fields 

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information for this credit was imputed by Josephine Brickner.

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