| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 48.95 |
| Liaison | Julie Plummer |
| Submission Date | June 15, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Eastern Iowa Community College District
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Julie
Plummer Sustainability Manager Chancellor's Office |
Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:
EICCD has presented on our Sustainability Initiative at the 2008 AASHE conference, and at the 2007 UMACS conference.
EICCD has presented on our Sustainability Initiative to a meeting of the Iowa Community College Presidents, and has hosted delegations interested in our initiative from Des Moines Area Community College and BlackHawk Technical College (WI).
EICCD has played a large role in organizing and hosting a bi-annual meeting of local higher education institutions for workshops on sustainability in 2009 and 2011 (WIU, BlackHawk College, Augustana College, St Ambrose University)
EICCD has participated, first as a resource institution and then as a member of the Appalachian Alliance for Sustainability hosted by RTS (Regional Technology Strategies Inc)
The names of local, state, regional, national, and other campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:
Local:
Quad City Area Higher Education Institutions for Sustainability
State:
Iowa Schools for Environmental Responsibility (ISER)
Iowa Higher Education Sustainability Group
Regional:
Upper Midwest Association for College Sustainability (UMACS)
National:
College Safety Health and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA)
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
American College & University President's Climate Commitment (ACUPCC)
STARS Pilot Project participant
American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) the SEED Center (Sustainability Education & Economic Development) member
National Community College Sustainability Webinars/calls participant
A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :
EICCD houses ATEEC - the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, an NSF-funded Center of Excellence. ATEEC's mission is
"The advancement of environmental and energy technology education through curriculum, professional, and program development and improvement.". ATEEC's vision is to "Foster a network of educational communities, supported through public and private partnerships, that ensures human health, safety and global sustainability. "
The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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