| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 47.92 |
| Liaison | Bert Jacobson |
| Submission Date | Feb. 20, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Kankakee Community College
IN-4: Innovation 4
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Bert
Jacobson Dean, Environmental and Institutional Sustainability Environmental and Institutional Sustainability |
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A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Creation of Green Happenings. A series of monthly programs focused on sustainability topics held in partnership with area libraries. Monthly attendance is 15 to 40, programs include films & discussion, as well as presentations by college faculty and community groups. Topics included:
"carbon nation," a climate change solutions movie, "Kankakee Farmer’s Market Discussion & KCC Greenhouse Tour", "Food ,Inc.","Becoming a Good Steward of
the Earth: Ecology & Religion", "Sustainable Landscaping", " Recycling—a Growth Industry", etc.
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A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise:
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The website URL where information about the innovation is available:
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