Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.92
Liaison Jonathan Lantz-Trissel
Submission Date July 26, 2017
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Eastern Mennonite University
AC-4: Graduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Fred Kniss
Provost
Provost's Office
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Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for graduate students (I.e. an interdisciplinary academic program that concentrates on sustainability as an integrated concept)?:
Yes

Name of the sustainability-focused graduate-level degree program:
Masters Business Administration

A brief description of the graduate-level degree program:

Our focus on entrepreneurial management training responds to a growing expectation that nonprofit organizations – whether they be churches, hospitals, other non-governmental organizations (NGOs), or international governmental organizations (IGOs) – need to be managed effectively for results and for stewardship of social, economic, and natural capital. In addition, social entrepreneurs are leading the charge on the Triple-E bottom line for investments that demonstrate that they are economically viable, environmentally sound, and socially equitable (and ethical).


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The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused graduate-level degree programs:
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Does the institution offer one or more graduate-level sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates?:
Yes

Name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate:
Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship

A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate:

This graduate certificate is an interdisciplinary, collaborative effort between the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) programs. Graduates will be prepared to organize, create, and manage organizations,


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Name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Graduate Certificate in Transformative Leadership

A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):

Students will study contemporary and forecasted societal stresses—from community level to global—and learn of the critical role of organizations in both contributing toward, and helping to mitigate, these stresses broadly classified as ecological, social, and economic. Students will then learn a broad range of organizational leadership and management theories, styles, and practices to identify approaches to leading people, systems, and organizations in ways that bring restoration, that offer hope, and that work toward promoting the common good.


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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Graduate Programs and Certificates can be examined further at:

http://www.emu.edu/graduate-and-professional-studies/programs/


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