Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.20
Liaison Josh Lasky
Submission Date May 14, 2014
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George Washington University
ER-17: Departments Engaged in Sustainability Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.68 / 6.00 Lisa Benton-Short
Director of the Sustainability Academic Program
Department of Geography
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The total number of academic departments that conduct research:
82

The number of academic departments in which at least one faculty member engages in sustainability research:
48

A list of academic departments in which at least one faculty member engages in sustainability research:
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences American Studies Anthropology Biology Chemistry Economics English Environmental Resource Policy Environmental Studies Geography History Interior Design and Architecture Museum Studies Organizational Sciences and Communication Philosophy Political Science Psychology Public Policy Religion Romance Languages Media and Public Affairs Sociology Statistics Theatre & Dance University writing Elliott School of International Studies Graduate School of Education and Development Human and Organizational Learning Curriculum and Pedagogy Milken Institute School of Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Epidemiology and Biostatistics Exercise Science Global Health Health Policy Prevention and Community Health School of Business International Business Marketing Management Strategic Management and Public Policy Tourism & Hospitality Management School of Engineering and Applied Science Civil and Environmental Engineering Computer Science Electrical and Computer Engineering Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering School of Law School of Medicine Medicine Pathology Pharmacology and Physiology College of Professional Studies

The website URL where the sustainability research inventory that includes the departments engaged in sustainability research is posted:
https://sustainability.gwu.edu/research-institutes-centers

A copy of the sustainability research inventory that includes the departments engaged in sustainability research:
GW Faculty Engaging in Sustainability Research_1.docx

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
(1) Of the total 82 GW departments engaged in research, 23 are within the School of Medicine and Health Sciences. (2) The Elliott School of International Affairs, School of Professional Studies, and Law School do not have departments. For this assessment, we have counted each of these schools as a single department.

Data source(s) and notes about the submission

(1) Of the total 82 GW departments engaged in research, 23 are within the School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
(2) The Elliott School of International Affairs, School of Professional Studies, and Law School do not have departments. For this assessment, we have counted each of these schools as a single department.

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