Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.41
Liaison Sean MacInnes
Submission Date Dec. 15, 2011
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University of North Carolina, Greensboro
ER-1: Student Sustainability Educators Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.09 / 5.00 Trey McDonald
Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability Office
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Total number of degree-seeking students enrolled at the institution:
17,397

Program name (1st program):
ECOreps

Number of students served by the program (1st program):
300

A brief description of how the student educators are selected (1st program):

The primary ECOrep was selected through a basic application via the Student Employment Office. Based on her experience, academic interest, and outgoing personality, we decided she would make an excellent ECOrep. The second ECOrep is a volunteer who is highly motivated and has a strong foundation of knowledge related to sustainability.


A brief description of the formal training that the student educators receive (1st program):

The ECOrep works directly with the Sustainability Education and Outreach Specialist to cover established topics (water, energy conservation, environmental justice, etc.) and brainstorm activities that relate to these topics. All topics are addressed on both global and local levels.


A brief description of the staff and/or other financial support the institution provides to the program (1st program):

Materials for projects (cooking, crafts, etc.) have been provided through the Office of Sustainability. The funding to pay one ECOrep $8.00 per hour is provided through Federal Work Study program.


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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Information for this credit received from Jessica Trotman, UNCG Sustainability Education and Outreach Specialist.


Information for this credit received from Jessica Trotman, UNCG Sustainability Education and Outreach Specialist.

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