Overall Rating Reporter
Overall Score
Liaison Meghan Johnson-Bey
Submission Date March 6, 2025

STARS v3.0

Towson University
PRE-4: Reporting Methodologies

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Narrative outlining the data collection process used in the preparation of this report:

Each question was assigned a point of contact. Points of contact were emailed a description of STARS, a form that contained their required questions, and a shortened version of the technical manual. Office of Sustainability Staff also handled the data collection process for many of the questions that could be found through TU's website. 


List of personnel who led the reporting process:
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List of additional personnel who contributed to the reporting process:
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Were students involved in the data collection process?:
Yes

Narrative outlining how students were involved in the data collection process:

A Graduate Student working within the Office of Sustainability assisted with form creation, data collection, and data input. They were also responsible for answering many of the questions that were relevant to our office and that could be found through TU's website. 


Description of the internal data quality controls used in the preparation of this report:

Sustainability staff reviewed all data provided and followed up on any unclear, missing, or incomplete data. 


Were any independent audits or external assurance processes used in the preparation of this report?:
No

Narrative outlining the independent audits or external assurance processes used in the preparation of this report:
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Notes about the information provided for this credit:
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Additional documentation for this credit:
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