Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 60.21
Liaison Feletia Lee
Submission Date June 28, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of North Carolina, Wilmington
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 12.00 / 12.00 Feletia Lee
Chief Sustainability Officer
Office of Sustainability
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Part 1. Sustainability research

Total number of employees that conduct research:
1,577

Number of employees engaged in sustainability research:
237

Percentage of employees that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
15.03

Part 2. Sustainability research by department

Total number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts research:
37

Number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts sustainability research:
35

Percentage of departments that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
94.59

Research Inventory 

A copy of the inventory of the institution’s sustainability research (upload):
Inventory of the institution’s sustainability research:

An inventory of sustainability research can be found at scholars.uncw.edu by using relevant search parameters. 


A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory:

I chose search parameters based on UN's SDGs and did a physical survey to see whether professors' research met SGD definitions. Examples of search parameters include equity, culture, economic vitality, and environmental stewardship. 


Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability research is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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