Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.19
Liaison V.S. (Raghu) Raghavan
Submission Date Sept. 6, 2012
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Mount Holyoke College
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Nancy Apple
Director
Environmental Health & Safety
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Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
Yes

A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:

Information on Five College sustainability initiatives is available on the Five College Consortium website. Available resources include lists of sustainability courses and contacts at the Five Colleges.


The names of local, state, regional, national, and other campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:

Five College Sustainability Studies; Five College Five College Sustainability Studies; Five College Sustainability Certificate Program; Five College "Blue Sky Brain Storm: Envisioning Sustainability for the Five Colleges and Beyond"; AASHE


A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :

As part of the Five College Consortium, Mount Holyoke collaborates with Amherst College, Smith College, Hampshire College and UMass Amherst. A variety of Five College sustainability studies programs and services now offer additional opportunities and support for students who want to study the impact of humans on the environment. Current initiatives include a Five College lecture series, a website listing available courses and programs, a Five College certificate in sustainability studies and affiliated faculty members, and a Five College food and agriculture summer institute, located at Hampshire Farm.


The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
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