Overall Rating	Silver
Overall Score	47.95
Liaison	Karen Marin-Hines
Submission Date	March 7, 2025

STARS v2.2

Texas Tech University
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	12.00 / 12.00	Karen Marin-Hines Campus Sustainability Officer Operations

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Part 1. Sustainability research

Total number of employees that conduct research:

1,654

Number of employees engaged in sustainability research:

388

Percentage of employees that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:

23.46

Part 2. Sustainability research by department

Total number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts research:

Number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts sustainability research:

Percentage of departments that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:

75.95

Research Inventory

A copy of the inventory of the institution’s sustainability research (upload):

0a.20FY2420STARS20-20Sustainable20Research20Inventory202.11.25.pdf

Inventory of the institution’s sustainability research:

See attached

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory:

Research projects with FY24 academic department personnel wages were reviewed and classified as sustainable based on a combination of title, agency, federal assistance listing number description, and scope of work. Research inventory includes the principal investigator of each sustainable research project along with any non-student personnel paid from these projects in FY24.

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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability research is available:

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