Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 52.28
Liaison Jamie Jacquart
Submission Date March 5, 2021

STARS v2.2

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
AC-10: Support for Sustainability Research

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 4.00 Andrew Karberg
Director
Research Compliance
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Does the institution have an ongoing program to encourage students in multiple disciplines or academic programs to conduct sustainability research?:
No

A brief description of the student sustainability research program:
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Does the institution have a program to encourage academic staff from multiple disciplines or academic programs to conduct sustainability research?:
No

A brief description of the faculty sustainability research program:
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Has the institution published written policies and procedures that give positive recognition to interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary, and multidisciplinary research during faculty promotion and/or tenure decisions?:
No

A copy of the promotion or tenure guidelines or policies:
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The promotion or tenure guidelines or policies:
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Does the institution have ongoing library support for sustainability research and learning?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s library support for sustainability research:

We have a research guide, https://guides.lib.umassd.edu/sus and regularly collect library materials/resources in support of sustainability research, teaching, and learning activities. We added ebook titles to the collection in 2021, and some print books in 2020. The majority of books in the collection pertaining to sustainability were purchased in 2015. Students and faculty have access to a large collection of electronic journals.


Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainability research is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Andrew Karberg & Jamie Jacquart


Andrew Karberg & Jamie Jacquart

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