Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 56.05
Liaison Mary Ellen Mallia
Submission Date July 19, 2012
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STARS v1.1

University at Albany
ER-1: Student Sustainability Educators Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.00 / 5.00 Mary Ellen Mallia
Director of Environmental Sustainability
Finance and Business
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Total number of degree-seeking students enrolled at the institution:
17,911

Program name (1st program):
UAlbany Student Sustainability Council

Number of students served by the program to whom peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education is offered (1st program):
17,911

A brief description of how the student educators are selected (1st program):

Student educators in the Student Sustainability Council must apply for "chair" positions, and are then given the responsibility of educating fellow council members who in turn educate the campus.


A brief description of the formal training that the student educators receive (1st program):

Student educators who are selected from the application process are trained by the Office of Environmental Sustainability about topics relating to sustainability on campus, whether it is operations, programs, or physical features. A training handbook has been compiled by the Office of Environmental Sustainability and is used in the training of student educators.


A brief description of the staff and/or other financial support the institution provides to the program (1st program):

The student educators are provided with a $500 stipend at the end of each academic year. A student educator may receive a reduced stipend, or no stipend at all if their work, dedication, and achievements are not sufficient.


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