Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.85
Liaison Aimee Lemrise
Submission Date Jan. 10, 2020
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 8.00 / 12.00 Hala Jaber
Graduate Assistance
Sustainability Office
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Part 1 

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):
400

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):
127

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :
31.75

Part 2 

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:
88

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:
22

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:
25

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:
The institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
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A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory (including the types of faculty and staff included as researchers):
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research asked colleges to provide a list of faculty engaged in sustainability research. Sustainability research was defined as the integration of social, economic, environmental, and energy (environmental includes energy) components. It supports innovative and collaborative projects that have impact on future resources, ecosystem health, and human well-being.

Optional Fields 

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Information provided by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research. Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research is less than total number of academic departments (from IC3), as academic departments that do not conduct research have been excluded.

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