Lewis & Clark College
AC-6: Sustainability Research
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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Reporter |
Morgaine
McGrath Sustainability Reporting Intern Sustainability Office |
6.1 Percentage of academic departments engaged in sustainability research
Number of academic departments engaged in sustainability research:
Annotated list or inventory of the institution’s sustainability research by department:
Description of the process used to identify the institution’s sustainability research:
Each faculty member involved in teaching a course with a sustainability component is reviewed to determine if their scholarship includes sustainability research. In addition, research databases or reports are also used as provided by each school. The AASHE STARS research definition is used to determine applicability. Tenure or tenured tracked, full time faculty are considered as part of the total research pool.
The Reporting Tool will automatically calculate the following two figures:
Points earned for indicator AC 6.1:
6.2 Incentives for sustainability research
Description of the sustainability research incentives for academic staff:
Does the institution provide incentives for students to conduct sustainability research?:
Description of the sustainability research incentives for students:
The Reporting Tool will automatically calculate the following figure:
Optional documentation
Additional documentation for this credit:
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.