| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 36.11 |
| Liaison | Diane Fout |
| Submission Date | April 23, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Transylvania University
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Angela
Poe Sustainability Director Sustainability |
Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:
The Campus Community Partnerships in Sustainability conference is held annually. At this past CCPS conference, Transylvania presented three sessions and participated in a panel. Transylvania also hosts a successful sustainability across the curriculum workshop for faculty. This past summer, the week-long workshop was opened up to faculty from other institutions. We had participants from Berea College and the University of Kentucky. A representative from the KY Community & Technical College system participated in one day. In 2011, a representative from Centre College joined us for part of a faculty workshop.
The names of local, state, regional, national, and other campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:
Kentucky Association for Environmental Education
The Kentucky Energy & Innovation Roundtable group
Keep Lexington Beautiful
Live Green Lexington Partner
A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :
Student groups from across the state and country are involved in "I Love Mountains Day," and "Appalachia Rising," events that bring awareness to legislators of the social, economic, and environmental detriments that mountain top removal mining forces on our area.
Sustainability coordinators from KY get together informally to share ideas.
The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
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