Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 59.10
Liaison Greg Maginn
Submission Date Dec. 16, 2012
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STARS v1.2

The Ohio State University
ER-T2-8: Themed Semester or Year

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Corey Hawkey
Sustainability Coordinator
Energy Services and Sustainability
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Has the institution chosen a sustainability-related theme for its themed semester, year, or first-year experience during the past three years?:
Yes

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A brief description of the themed semester, year, or first-year experience:
In 2011, Ohio State asked incoming freshmen to read 'No Impact Man' by Carl Beavan. Ohio State also organized many activities and events that highlighted the sustainability theme. One week was No Impact Week which featured a heavier concentration of events. Although the book reading was targeted for new students – some events had sophomore, junior, and senior attendees.

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The sustainability-related book that was chosen, if applicable:
'No Impact Man' by Carl Beavan

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The website URL where information about the theme is available:
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