Overall Rating	Silver - expired
Overall Score	52.36
Liaison	Matthew Williams
Submission Date	Dec. 4, 2020
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

University of Florida
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	7.41 / 12.00	Liz Storn Program Coordinator Office of Sustainability

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Part 1

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):

3,104

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):

246

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :

7.93

Part 2

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:

166

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:

53.01

Research Inventory

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:

AC 9 - Sustainability Research with Departments_0MYjdfJ.xlsx

The institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:

See attached Excel worksheet

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory (including the types of faculty and staff included as researchers):

We searched University and State resources that collect active and published research from UF. For this submission, we used: https://ufl.discovery.academicanalytics.com/ This is a 3rd party product used by Provost, Institutional Planning and Research, and Deans that requires log-in with Staff UFID We searched each term individually and pulled results, prioritizing: o Name of PIs o Year published o Title of work We read through individual titles to check if they apply to the AASHE STARS definition of "Sustainability Research", then identified affiliated departments for faculty.

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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:

http://sustainable.ufl.edu/sustainability-at-uf/research/

Additional documentation to support the submission:

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