Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.38
Liaison Dan DeZarn
Submission Date Feb. 26, 2013
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STARS v1.2

State University of New York at Geneseo
PAE-21: Sustainability in Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 7.00 / 7.00 Eve Anderson
Student Intern
Sustainability Commission
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Does the institution offer continuing education courses that are focused on or related to sustainability?:
Yes

Number of sustainability continuing education courses offered :
1

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
1

Does the institution have a sustainability-related certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program:

Jade Leadership Certificate:
The Jade Certificate is designed to help students recognize the importance of sustainability issues in their personal and professional lives and to understand their responsibilities as individuals and community members to promote and encourage sustainable practices. The Jade certificate provides both a theoretical and practical foundation for students looking to take on leadership roles in the movement to build a more sustainable society.

The Jade Certificate will be awarded upon completion of eight workshops, including the four required workshops (If Sustainability is the Solution, What is the Problem?, From Preservation to Conservation to Sustainability and Intergenerational Equity, The Historical Origins of the Current Environmental Crisis, Beyond the 3 Rs: Education for Living in Ethical and Sustainable Ways) and submission of journal reflections for each workshop.


Year the certificate program was created:
2,010

The website URL where information about sustainability in continuing education courses is available :
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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