Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 69.87
Liaison Cindy Shea
Submission Date Dec. 23, 2020

STARS v2.2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
EN-12: Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.02 / 5.00 Cindy Shea
Sustainability Director
Sustainable Carolina
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Part 1 . Continuing education courses in sustainability

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
2,534

Number of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
171

Percentage of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
6.75

Course Inventory 

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
EN_12_Continuing_Education_2018-2019.xlsx

Institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
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Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
One

Part 2. Sustainability-focused certificate program

Does the institution have at least one sustainability-focused certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program(s):
The new Certificate in Conservation Gardening is offered by the North Carolina Botanical Garden, which is part of UNC Chapel Hill. The program covers landscape design principles; native plant selection - perennials; native plant selection - shrubs and trees; landscape design studio; landscape installation; and maintenance considerations for native plant gardens, including integrated pest management strategies. Classes take place at the LEED Platinum NCBG Education Center.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s continuing education courses and programs in sustainability is available:
https://ncbg.unc.edu/learn/adult-programs/conservation-gardening/

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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