Overall Rating Platinum
Overall Score 85.88
Liaison Sam Lubow
Submission Date March 3, 2022

STARS v2.2

Stanford University
EN-12: Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 Melissa Maigler
Sustainability Analytics Manager
Office of Sustainability
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Part 1 . Continuing education courses in sustainability

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
1,091

Number of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
129

Percentage of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
11.82

Course Inventory 

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
Institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
Please refer to the attached list. Stanford offers continuing education courses through both its Continuing Studies department and its Center for Professional Development. The course inventory was developed with the support of staff from each program. Some classes are offered more than once per year, and in these cases, each class has still only been listed once on the attached inventory. Program counts are also included in these totals in both the numerator and denominator for this credit. The inventory data used is from calendar year 2021. See more details at these sites:
https://continuingstudies.stanford.edu
https://scpd.stanford.edu/stanford-online

Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
One

Part 2. Sustainability-focused certificate program

Does the institution have at least one sustainability-focused certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program(s):
The Stanford Center for Professional Development connects professionals worldwide to the research and teaching of Stanford University faculty. The Energy Innovation and Emerging Technologies Program graduate certificate program offered through Stanford's Center for Professional Development examines emerging technologies, policies, economics, finance, and management that will transform how we obtain, distribute, store, and use energy. See details here: https://online.stanford.edu/programs/energy-innovation-and-emerging-technologies-program

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s continuing education courses and programs in sustainability is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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