Overall Rating	Gold
Overall Score	65.07
Liaison	John Alejandro
Submission Date	Oct. 22, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of San Diego
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	12.00 / 12.00	Milena LaBarbiera Sustainability Coordinator Office of Sustainability

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Part 1. Sustainability research

Total number of employees that conduct research:

457

Number of employees engaged in sustainability research:

178

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

38.95

Part 2. Sustainability research by department

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

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

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

88.89

Research Inventory

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

FINAL_AC-9_Research_Inventory_Template_STARS_2023_Submission_.xlsx

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:

The total number of employees that conduct research was provided by the Associate Provost for Research. Employees include tenured and tenure-track faculty and staff with research-related job titles. The sustainability research inventory was completed by reviewing faculty biographies (chairs, deans, faculty, assistant faculty) and published research.

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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability research is available:

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