| Overall Rating | Reporter - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | |
| Liaison | Patrick McKee |
| Submission Date | April 15, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Connecticut
ER-14: Incentives for Developing Sustainability Courses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
Reporter |
Richard
Miller Director Ofice of Environmental Policy |
Criteria
Institution has an ongoing program or programs that offer incentives for faculty in multiple disciplines or
departments to develop new sustainability courses and/or incorporate sustainability into existing
courses or departments. The program aims to increase student learning of sustainability.
Incentives may include release time, funding for professional development, and trainings offered by the
institution.
Incentives for expanding sustainability offerings in academic, non‐credit, and/or continuing education
courses count for this credit.
Applicability
This credit applies to all institutions.
Scoring
Institutions earn 3 points for meeting the criteria outlined above. Partial points are not available for
this credit.
Measurement
Timeframe
Programs or incentives that were offered within the past three years are eligible for this credit.
Sampling and Data Standards
Not applicable
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.