Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 52.07
Liaison Jonathan Miller
Submission Date Oct. 27, 2022

STARS v2.2

Nova Southeastern University
IN-40: Sustainability Projects Fund

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Tatum Hedrick
Student Sustainability Coordinator
Physical Plant
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Name of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
Sustainability Index

Which of the following best describes the primary source of funding for the sustainability projects fund?:
Department driven

Year the institution’s sustainability projects fund was established:
2,022

A brief description of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
The fund was established as a collaboration between the Student Success Dept. and the Physical Plant Dept. to fund the ambitions of the University's Student Sustainability Coordinators (SSCs). The primary objective of the fund in 2022 is to establish a community garden, but the fund will also be used in the future to aid in the funding of projects proposed by the SSCs. The fund also supplies the SSCs with their wages.

A brief description of the multi-stakeholder decision-making process used to determine which projects receive funding through the sustainability projects fund:
Any funding proposal must first be accepted by the Director of Physical Plant to ensure the plan is reasonable. The plan is then proposed to the Student Success Dept. to secure funding.

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the sustainability projects fund is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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