Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 63.89
Liaison Carly Thibodeau
Submission Date July 7, 2016
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Endicott College
AC-10: Support for Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.00 / 4.00
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Does the institution have a program to encourage student sustainability research that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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A brief description of the institution’s program(s) to encourage student research in sustainability:
The office of the Vice President provides some seed funding for research of students and faculty. Students can work on research with a faculty and earn independent study credit.

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The website URL where information about the student research program is available:
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Does the institution have a program to encourage faculty sustainability research that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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A brief description of the institution’s program(s) to encourage faculty research in sustainability:
The office of the Vice President provides some seed funding for research of students and faculty.

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The website URL where information about the faculty research program is available:
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Has the institution formally adopted policies and procedures that give positive recognition to interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary, and multidisciplinary research during faculty promotion and/or tenure decisions?:
Yes

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A brief description or the text of the institution’s policy regarding interdisciplinary research:
The college encourages research and scholarship in the faculty member's discipline and across disciplines.

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The website URL where information about the treatment of interdisciplinary research is available:
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Does the institution provide ongoing library support for sustainability research and learning that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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A brief description of the institution's library support for sustainability research and learning:
The library provides access to a number of databases related to sustainability, particularly focused on environmental science and interior design. In addition, the library will purchase any books or periodicals requested and provides comprehensive inter-library lending privileges.

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The website URL where information about the institution's library support for sustainability is available:
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