| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 51.69 |
| Liaison | Kelsey Beal |
| Submission Date | Jan. 5, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Indiana University Bloomington
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Bill
Brown Director of Sustainability Office of sustainability |
Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:
Indiana University has made presentations at AASHE and at Greening of the Campus Conferences. Our director and the co-chair of our advisory board have also presented our work at regional conferences including GLACUHO, NACUBO and NAEP on campus sustainability. Indiana University makes all resources provided through the Office of Sustainability website available to other universities and publishes a newsletter that is sent to AASHE.
Some recent regional presentations include:
“Shifting Into Carbon Neutral. ” Indiana Building Green Symposium, Indianapolis, Indiana, March 2010.
“Campus Sustainability Progress at Indiana University.” Indiana Association of Physical Plant Administrators, Bloomington, Indiana, February 2010.
“How to Start A Campus Sustainability Program.” University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, January 2010.
“Surfing the Campus Sustainability Tsunami.” Great Lakes Association of College and University Housing Officials, Ft. Wayne, Indiana, November 2009.
“Sustainability 101.” Ball State College of Architecture and Planning/Indianapolis Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, October 2009.
“Sustainability: Thriving Within Our Means.” IU East, Richmond, Indiana, October 2009.
“Sustainable Purchasing.” National Association of Educational Procurement, Great Lakes Regional Conference, South Bend, Indiana, October 2009.
“Alternative Energy Opportunities in Indiana.” SMPS/USGBC/DBIA joint meeting. Evansville, Indiana, October 2009.
“Campus Sustainability Takes Off at Indiana University.” Purdue University Green Week, West Layfayette, Indiana, September 2009.
The names of local, state, regional, national, and other campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:
Indiana University Bloomington is a member of AASHE and we also collaborate with our peer institutions as a member of Big 10 and Friends Environmental Stewardship Council, Big 10 Sustainability Directors, and Indiana Green Campus Network organizations.
A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :
IUB participates actively in various national listservs that center around campus sustainability and we are frequent guest lecturers at other university sustainability events. We also collaborate with our peer institutions to arrange workshops, for example, on energy efficient lighting, and also collaborate to pool purchases of energy efficient lighting and other energy-saving technologies.
The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.