Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 52.84
Liaison Eric Boles
Submission Date Feb. 15, 2011
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STARS v1.0

University of Arkansas
ER-18: Sustainability Research Incentives

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 6.00 Nick Brown
director for campus sustainability
office for campus sustainability
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Does the institution have a program to encourage student sustainability research that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s program(s) to encourage student research in sustainability:

A Students First Sustainability Competition held in 2009 awarded $35,000 in prizes to winning research programs. Ongoing research on food waste-to-compost is supported by matching funds from Facilities. Facilities also supported student research on GHG emissions.


The website URL where information about the student research program is available:
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Does the institution have a program to encourage faculty sustainability research that meets the criteria for this credit?:
No

A brief description of the institution’s program(s) to encourage faculty research in sustainability:
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The website URL where information about the faculty research program is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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