Overall Rating	Gold - expired
Overall Score	65.91
Liaison	Elizabeth Swiman
Submission Date	Dec. 19, 2018
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

Florida State University
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	12.00 / 12.00	Jamie Valentine Partnerships Coordinator Sustainable Campus

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Part 1

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):

1,200

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):

268

Date Revised: July 25, 2019

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :

22.33

Part 2

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:

Research Inventory

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:

STARS 2018 SUS faculty_full list.pdf

The institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:

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A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory (including the types of faculty and staff included as researchers):

The Office of Faculty Development and Advancement maintains the Faculty Expertise and Advancement System (FEAS) application with information on faculty such as: teaching activities, scholarly or creative activities, grants received, and service. FEAS was used to gather research information on research faculty that received a research grant or published a refereed journal article within the year timeframe of July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018. Maintaining the above parameters, the FEAS keyword search tool was utilized with the following key words and reviewed to verify the research was in fact sustainability research: sustainable/sustainability, green, eco, global, conservation, remediation, systems, design, environment/environmental, water, resource(s), energy, ecology, natural, contaminant/contamination, coastal, marine, geography, chemistry, hydraulic, social/issues, population, leadership, planning, development, health, collective, community, food, urban, ethics, development, policy, economics, politics, transportation.

Optional Fields

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:

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Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Number of tenured faculty as reported by the Office of Research. Whereas part of their tenure track, faculty are required to conduct research in their field. Data collected above is for faculty and did not include staff.