Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.55
Liaison Amy Brunvand
Submission Date April 5, 2017
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STARS v2.1

University of Utah
IC-1: Institutional Boundary

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Amy Brunvand
Librarian
Office of Sustainability
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Institution type: Associate (i.e., short-cycle), Baccalaureate, Doctoral/Research, or Master's:
Doctoral/Research

Institutional control (Public, Private for-profit, or Private non-profit):
Public

A brief description of the institution’s main campus and other aspects of the institutional boundary used to complete this report:

The University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, Utah just east of downtown. It has a combined total of 1,534 acres of land, including Main Campus, the Health Sciences Center, Historic Fort Douglas/Heritage Commons, Research Park and the Heritage Preserve (436 acres).
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Which of the following features are present on campus and which are included within the institutional boundary?:
Present? Included?
Agricultural school No No
Medical school Yes Yes
Other professional school with labs and clinics (e.g. dental, nursing, pharmacy, public health, veterinary) Yes Yes
Satellite campus Yes No
Farm larger than 5 acres or 2 hectares No No
Agricultural experiment station larger than 5 acres or 2 hectares No No
Hospital Yes Yes

The rationale for excluding any features that are present from the institutional boundary:

Not included are:

University of Utah Asia Campus (Incheon, Korea) http://asiacampus.utah.edu/

University of Utah off-campus sites: Bountiful, Sandy, St. George: https://continue.utah.edu/locations

Data for these sites is not included in campus planning tools available from Facilities Management.


Additional documentation to support the submission :
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

SOURCES

Data about U of U campus is reported by the Utah System of Higher Education in an annual USHE Data Book: https://higheredutah.org/

USHE campus grounds and buildings data sometimes uses different methodology than STARS. Data that is either not available from USHE or that was reported by USHE using different methodology comes from University of Utah Facilities Management http://facilities.utah.edu/


SOURCES

Data about U of U campus is reported by the Utah System of Higher Education in an annual USHE Data Book: https://higheredutah.org/

USHE campus grounds and buildings data sometimes uses different methodology than STARS. Data that is either not available from USHE or that was reported by USHE using different methodology comes from University of Utah Facilities Management http://facilities.utah.edu/

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