Overall Rating Reporter
Overall Score
Liaison Aspen Fox
Submission Date March 7, 2025

STARS v3.0

Rollins College
AC-6: Sustainability Research

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Complete Reporter
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6.1 Percentage of academic departments engaged in sustainability research

Total number of academic departments engaged in research:
26

Number of academic departments engaged in sustainability research:
4

Annotated list or inventory of the institution’s sustainability research by department:
Description of the process used to identify the institution’s sustainability research:

Reviewed 2024 and 2025 Day of Scholarship Programs, emailed colleagues 


The Reporting Tool will automatically calculate the following two figures:

Percentage of academic departments engaged in sustainability research:
15.38

Points earned for indicator AC 6.1:
1.37

6.2 Incentives for sustainability research

Does the institution provide incentives for academic staff to conduct sustainability research?:
Yes

Description of the sustainability research incentives for academic staff:

Yes, there is some funding available through the Social Impact Hub Community Impact Lab to fund community engaged research, which could have a sustainability focus.  


Does the institution provide incentives for students to conduct sustainability research?:
No

Description of the sustainability research incentives for students:
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The Reporting Tool will automatically calculate the following figure:

Points earned for indicator AC 6.2:
1

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