| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 53.30 |
| Liaison | Emma Shipalesky |
| Submission Date | June 19, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
EN-10: Inter-Campus Collaboration
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Emma
Shipalesky STARS Sustainability Renewal Coordinator School of Sustainable Building and Environmental management |
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Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
Yes
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A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:
Examples include:
- Jim Sandercock, Chair of the Alternative Energy program, presented at the Canadian Alliance of College and University Sustainability Professionals Canadian Alliance of College and University Sustainability Professionals (CUSP) Alberta Higher Education Forum in 2013.
- Arain, F.M. (2015) Sustainable Construction Practices and Building Information Modeling, Expert Panel Speaker, BuildEX 2015, March 17-18, 2015.
- Arain, F.M. (2014) Effective Construction Project Management for Sustainable Construction, Keynote Speaker, International conference on Sustainable Development, Toronto, Canada, August 8, 2014.
- Arain, F.M. (2014) Enhancing sustainability practices in Canadian construction industry: A case for an academic program in sustainability. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 7(04), pp. 101-108. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2492620
- Arain, F.M. (2014) Enhancing sustainability practices in Canadian construction industry, Proceedings of the International conference on Sustainable Development, Toronto, Canada.
- Don Mah, formerly the Associate Chair of the Bachelor of Technology in Construction Management program, presented "Developing a Baccalaureate Degree in Sustainability in Canada" and "Dynamic Assessment of Sustainability Parameters in Residential Construction : A Case Study" at the 2014 AASHE Conference.
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The names of local, state/provincial, regional, national, or international campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:
- Canadian Green Building Council - Alberta Chapter (CaGBC); Dr. Faisal Arain (Associate Dean from the School of Sustainable Building and Environmental Management) is the Director of the Board.
- Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA)
- Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan)
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
- Canada Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA)
- Alberta Innovates Energy and Environment Solutions (AIEES)
- Alberta Capital Airshed (ACA); Dr. Forrest Tittle (Dean, School of Sustainable Building and Environmental Management) is a Board of Directors member.
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A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :
Dr. Faisal Arain is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Construction Project Management (IJCPM) ISSN: 1944-1436, Nova Science Publishers Inc. New York, USA, www.novapublishers.com, 2008 – To Date. He is also the Editorial International Board of the Built Environment Journal (BEJ) ISSN: 1675-5022, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Malaysia, 2014 – 2017, and Expert Member of the World Association for Sustainable Development, SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK http://worldsustainable.org/index.php/experts-directory3/430-faisal_m_arain, 2009 – To-date.
NAIT has participated in the University of Alberta's One Hour, No Power: Campus Challenge for Earth Hour since the competition first began in 2010. This Alberta-wide competition seeks to spread awareness about Earth Hour and invites students, staff, and faculty to pledge that they will participate in Earth Hour. The institution with the highest participation rate per capita wins. NAIT won the competition in 2010 and in 2011.
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The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
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