Overall Rating	Gold - expired
Overall Score	70.76
Liaison	Richard Johnson
Submission Date	Oct. 13, 2017
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

Rice University
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	12.00 / 12.00

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Part 1

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):

520

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):

216

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :

41.54

Part 2

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:

79.59

Research Inventory

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:

Sustainability Research - 2017.xlsx

The institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:

See attachment

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory (including the types of faculty and staff included as researchers):

In order to complete the research inventory, we referred to and updated previously developed inventories and also performed new web-based research.

Optional Fields

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:

http://sustainability.rice.edu/teaching-and-research/

Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

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