| Overall Rating | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 38.77 |
| Liaison | Brandon Hoover |
| Submission Date | Feb. 22, 2021 |
Messiah University
PA-1: Sustainability Coordination
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.00 / 1.00 |
Brandon
Hoover Director of Sustainability Operations |
Does the institution have at least one sustainability committee?:
The charter or mission statement of the committee(s) or a brief description of each committee's purview and activities:
The only committee related to Sustainability is the Campus-wide sustainability committee. From this committee, there are 2 standing sub-committees: A Green Revolving Fund Committee & a Tree Care Committee. Other sub-committees are developed as needed.
Recommending Functions –
1. Develop and implement a campus sustainability strategic plan to infuse sustainability education and practice across all areas of the College
Action Functions --
1. Provide oversight and assessment of the campus Sustainability Plan using AASHE STARS reporting as the primary assessment tool
2. Provide oversight to the annual greenhouse gas inventory
Members of each committee, including affiliations and role:
Brandon Hoover Director of Sustainability
Lori Chance Sustainability Program Coordinator
Carol McGinnis Graduate Studies
Russ Ehrich Facilities Project Manager
Mark Wirtz Director of Dinning Service
Bryce Watkins Director of Housing
No appointee Recommended Collaboratory
Brian Smith HUM
Sean Matthews SOTA
Malcolm Gold BESS
Janet Matanguihan SEH
Leah Stern Earthkeepers
Hannah Kuruvilla SGA
Katelyn Beam Sustainability Office
No Appointee Recommended Public Relations
Lin Taylor Information Technology
Linda Poston Library (At Large)
Dwayne Magee Director of Print and Mailing (At Large)
Does the institution have at least one sustainability office that includes more than 1 full-time equivalent employee?:
A brief description of each sustainability office:
Mission:
“... to cultivate an ethos of ecological citizenship and stewardship through education, sustainability planning, and community engagement to create an environmentally, socially, and economically just world.”
www.messiah.edu/sustainability
Full-time equivalent of people employed in the sustainability office(s):
Does the institution have at least one sustainability officer?:
Name and title of each sustainability officer:
Does the institution have a mechanism for broad sustainability coordination for the entire institution?:
A brief description of the activities and substantive accomplishments of the institution-wide coordinating body or officer during the previous three years:
The Sustainability Committee is responsible for reviewing the AASHE STARS report every three years. Additionally, the committee oversees the campus sustainability awards, the Sustainable Development Fund, and develops the campus sustainability strategic plan.
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Job description for the sustainability officer position:
Job description for the sustainability officer position:
Job title of the sustainability officer position (2nd position):
Job description for the sustainability officer position (2nd position):
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Job title of the sustainability officer position (3rd position):
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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability coordination is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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.