Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.98
Liaison Joanne Wong
Submission Date Feb. 27, 2015
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Mills College
EN-14: Participation in Public Policy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Mark Henderson
Assistant Professor of Public Policy
Public Policy
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Does the institution advocate for national, state/provincial, or local public policies that support campus sustainability or that otherwise advance sustainability?:
Yes

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A brief description of how the institution engages in public policy advocacy for sustainability, including the issues, legislation, and ordinances for or against which the institution has advocated:
In November 2012, several faculty members from the Mills College Economics Department signed an advocacy letter to support and enhance the effectiveness of California cap and trade policies. Student thesis projects in environmental studies and public policy result in recommendations to government agencies to improve sustainable practices.

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A brief description of other political positions the institution has taken during the previous three years:
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A brief description of political donations the institution made during the previous three years (if applicable):
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The website URL where information about the institution’s advocacy efforts is available:
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