Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 56.42
Liaison Kate Witte
Submission Date May 25, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Keene State College
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 12.00 / 12.00 Cary Gaunt
Director of Campus Sustainability
Sustainability
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Part 1 

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):
40

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):
37

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :
92.50

Part 2 

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:
20

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:
17

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:
85

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:
The institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
The sustainability research inventory is provided as a pdf above.

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 Director of Campus Sustainability worked with KSC Office of Sponsored Research to review their research inventories. In addition, we reviewed Department web sites and campus news; sent an email request to Department Chairs and Deans; and made direct personal inquiries. The draft inventory was submitted to Department Chairs for final review.

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