Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 70.12
Liaison Maria Dahmus
Submission Date March 5, 2021

STARS v2.2

University of St. Thomas
EN-12: Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 5.00 Susan Anderson-Benson
Program Manager
Selim Center for Lifelong Learning
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Part 1 . Continuing education courses in sustainability

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
99

Number of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
11

Percentage of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
11.11

Course Inventory 

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
Institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
The Selim Center for Lifelong Learning at the University of St. Thomas offered seven unique programs that address sustainability between the Fall of 2018 and the Spring of 2020. One of the courses was offered five times during that period.

- Good Trouble: Remembering John Lewis
- Undoing the Done: Fixing what we broke in the American Community
- Psychology for Sustainability: Why Change is Hard and How Collectively We Can Make a Difference
- Local Food, Global Challenges
- Exercise for the Body and the Mind (offered five times)
- Visibility & Viability: Why it Matters the Women Run for Office
- Women and the 2018 Midterms: Will a ‘Pink Wave’ Lift All Boats?

Course descriptions and each course's connection to the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals appear in the course inventory file above.

Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
Three

Part 2. Sustainability-focused certificate program

Does the institution have at least one sustainability-focused certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
No

A brief description of the certificate program(s):
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Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s continuing education courses and programs in sustainability is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Figures in this credit are based on courses offered between spring 2018 through fall of 2020.

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