Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 56.35
Liaison Amy Kadrie
Submission Date Dec. 15, 2021

STARS v2.2

University of Rochester
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 11.44 / 12.00 Karen Berger
Ph.D.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
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Part 1. Sustainability research

Total number of employees that conduct research:
368

Number of employees engaged in sustainability research:
62

Percentage of employees that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
16.85

Part 2. Sustainability research by department

Total number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts research:
25

Number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts sustainability research:
17

Percentage of departments that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
68

Research Inventory 

A copy of the inventory of the institution’s sustainability research (upload):
Inventory of the institution’s sustainability research:
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A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory:
Faculty who teach SUS-related courses, those who have participated in on-campus academic sustainability events,and those who have independent sustainability-related research (but do not teach SUS courses) were included in the inventory. Only undergraduate faculty were counted.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability research is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Tenure-track faculty are those engaged in research from AS&E only. Number from https://www.rochester.edu/aboutus/

Medical School faculty were omitted from this list due to difficulty determining the scope of their research portfolios.

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