Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.99
Liaison Megan Butler
Submission Date July 18, 2014
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Macalester College
AC-9: Academic Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 9.18 / 12.00 Suzanne Savanick Hansen
Sustainability Manager
Macalester Sustainbility Office
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Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff engaged in sustainability research:
21

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff engaged in research:
151

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:
14

The total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that conduct research:
31

A copy of the sustainability research inventory that includes the names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
Names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
Daniel Hornbach - Environmental Studies Louisa Bradtmiller - Environmental Studies Christopher Wells - Environmental studies Christie Manning - Environmental Studies Diane P.Michelfelder - Philosophy William G. Mosley - Geography Roopali Phadke - Environmental Studies Jamie Monson - History James R. Doyle - Physics Kelly Revenaugh MacGregor - Geology Amy L. Damon - Economics Helen Hazen - Geography Keith T. Kuwata - Chemistry Dan Trudeau - Geography Wang Ping - English Arjun Guneratne - Anthropology James Dawes - English Sarah West - Economics Ruthanne Kurth-Schai - Educational Studies Mark Davis - Biology Theresa Krier - English; Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Jerald J. Dosch - Biology Director, Katharine Ordway Natural History Study Area David Lanegran - Geography Mark Hove - Biology Sarah Boyer - Biology Suzanne Savanick Hansen - Sustainability Office

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory:
The Sustainability Office obtained a list of grants received and added up the ones that were sustainability related.

A brief description of notable accomplishments during the previous three years by faculty and/or staff engaged in sustainability research:
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The website URL where information about sustainability research is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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