STARS 1.0

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS, US


Rating Score Valid Through Liaison Submitted Executive Letter
Bronze - expired 30.28 Feb. 9, 2015 Jon Bartlow Feb. 10, 2012 Download
Submission Boundary

Characteristics

Full-time Equivalent Enrollment 6,984
Number of Undergraduate Students 6,076
Number of Graduate Students 1,199
Full-time Equivalent Employees 806
Institution type Master
Institutional control Public
Endowment size 10,333,000
Percentage of students that are Residential 18.0
Percentage of students that are Full-time commuter 27.0
Percentage of students that are Part-time commuter 4.0
Percentage of students that are On-line only 4.0
Gross square feet of building space 1,999,000.0
Gross square feet of laboratory space 143,546.0
Acres of cultivated grounds 0.0
Acres of undeveloped land 155.0
Climate region Mixed-Humid

Campus Features

Feature Is Present? Is Included in Report
Agricultural School No No
Medical School No No
Pharmacy School No No
Public Health No No
Veterinary School No No
Satellite Yes No
Hospital No No
Farm No No
Agricultural experiment station No No
Education & Research
Operations
Buildings
+
Credit Status
Building Operations and Maintenance Not Pursuing
Building Design and Construction Complete
Indoor Air Quality Complete
Climate
+
Credit Status
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Not Pursuing
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Not Pursuing
Air Travel Emissions Not Pursuing
Local Offsets Program Not Pursuing
Dining Services
+
Credit Status
Food Purchasing Not Pursuing
Trayless Dining Complete
Vegan Dining Complete
Trans-Fats Complete
Guidelines for Franchisees Not Pursuing
Pre-Consumer Food Waste Composting Complete
Post-Consumer Food Waste Composting Not Pursuing
Food Donation Not Pursuing
Recycled Content Napkins Complete
Reusable Mug Discounts Complete
Reusable To-Go Containers Complete
Energy
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Credit Status
Building Energy Consumption Complete
Clean and Renewable Energy Not Pursuing
Timers for Temperature Control Complete
Lighting Sensors Complete
LED Lighting Complete
Vending Machine Sensors Not Pursuing
Energy Management System Complete
Energy Metering Complete
Grounds
+
Credit Status
Integrated Pest Management Complete
Native Plants Not Pursuing
Wildlife Habitat Complete
Tree Campus USA Not Pursuing
Snow and Ice Removal Complete
Compost Complete
Purchasing
+
Credit Status
Computer Purchasing Not Pursuing
Cleaning Products Purchasing Complete
Office Paper Purchasing Not Pursuing
Vendor Code of Conduct Not Pursuing
Historically Underutilized Businesses Not Pursuing
Local Businesses Not Pursuing
Transportation
+
Credit Status
Campus Fleet Complete
Student Commute Modal Split Complete
Employee Commute Modal Split Complete
Bicycle Sharing Not Pursuing
Facilities for Bicyclists Not Pursuing
Bicycle Plan Not Pursuing
Mass Transit Complete
Condensed Work Week Not Pursuing
Telecommuting Not Pursuing
Carpool Matching Not Pursuing
Cash-out of Parking Not Pursuing
Carpool Discount Not Pursuing
Local Housing Not Pursuing
Prohibiting Idling Not Pursuing
Car Sharing Not Pursuing
Waste
+
Credit Status
Waste Reduction Not Pursuing
Waste Diversion Not Pursuing
Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion Complete
Electronic Waste Recycling Program Complete
Hazardous Waste Management Complete
Materials Exchange Complete
Limiting Printing Not Pursuing
Materials Online Complete
Chemical Reuse Inventory Complete
Move-In Waste Reduction Complete
Move-Out Waste Reduction Not Pursuing
Water
+
Credit Status
Water Consumption Complete
Stormwater Management Complete
Waterless Urinals Not Pursuing
Building Water Metering Complete
Non-Potable Water Usage Not Pursuing
Xeriscaping Complete
Weather-Informed Irrigation Not Pursuing
Planning, Administration & Engagement
Coordination and Planning
+
Credit Status
Sustainability Coordination Complete
Strategic Plan Complete
Physical Campus Plan Complete
Sustainability Plan Complete
Climate Plan Not Pursuing
Diversity and Affordability
+
Credit Status
Diversity and Equity Coordination Complete
Measuring Campus Diversity Culture Not Pursuing
Support Programs for Under-Represented Groups Complete
Support Programs for Future Faculty Not Pursuing
Affordability and Access Programs Complete
Gender Neutral Housing Not Pursuing
Employee Training Opportunities Complete
Student Training Opportunities Complete
Human Resources
+
Credit Status
Sustainable Compensation Not Pursuing
Employee Satisfaction Evaluation Not Pursuing
Staff Professional Development in Sustainability Complete
Sustainability in New Employee Orientation Not Pursuing
Employee Sustainability Educators Program Not Pursuing
Childcare Not Pursuing
Employee Wellness Program Complete
Socially Responsible Retirement Plan Not Pursuing
Investment
+
Credit Status
Committee on Socially Responsible Investment Not Pursuing
Shareholder Advocacy Not Pursuing
Positive Sustainability Investments Not Pursuing
Student-Managed SRI Fund Not Pursuing
Socially Responsible Investment Policy Not Pursuing
Investment Disclosure Not Pursuing
Public Engagement
+
Credit Status
Community Sustainability Partnerships Complete
Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability Complete
Sustainability in Continuing Education Not Pursuing
Community Service Participation Not Pursuing
Community Service Hours Not Pursuing
Sustainability Policy Advocacy Not Pursuing
Trademark Licensing Not Pursuing
Graduation Pledge Not Pursuing
Community Service on Transcripts Not Pursuing
Farmers' Market Complete
Innovation
Innovation
+
Credit Status
Innovation 1 Complete
Innovation 2 Not Pursuing
Innovation 3 Not Pursuing
Innovation 4 Not Pursuing

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