Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 28.57
Liaison Troy Hattermann
Submission Date Nov. 24, 2015
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STARS v2.0

Illinois Central College
EN-11: Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.49 / 5.00 Troy Hattermann
Director, Facility Planning and Design
Facilities
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Does the institution offer continuing education courses that address sustainability?:
Yes

Number of continuing education courses offered that address sustainability:
6

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
370

A copy of the list and brief descriptions of the continuing education courses that address sustainability:
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A list and brief descriptions of the continuing education courses that address sustainability:

Repurposing Household Items: learn to recycle household items for another purpose. GMO's and Organic: learn how GMO's and organic food production practices affect agriculture and your food supply.
Sustainability for the Entire Community: Recycling educator describes local government efforts to conserve resources and preserve the environment for future generations.
How Soil Structure, Texture and Health Affect Plants: learn how the characteristics of soil affect a plant's ability to extract water and nutrients.
Secrets of Starting Seeds at Home: horticulturist teaches how to save, order and germinate seeds at home.
The Worm Factory: learn how worms can impact your gardens and provide a great opportunity for recycling by adding worm composts and castings to the soil.


Does the institution have at least one sustainability-themed certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
No

A brief description of the certificate program:

N/A


Year the certificate program was created:
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The website URL where information about sustainability in continuing education courses is available :
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