Overall Rating	Gold - expired
Overall Score	69.26
Liaison	Gioia Thompson
Submission Date	March 1, 2017
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

University of Vermont
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	10.23 / 12.00	Dan Harvey Business Ops Administrator VP Research Admin Office

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Part 1

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):

327

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :

28.44

Part 2

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:

52.83

Research Inventory

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:

UVM sustainability researchers 2017_finaluplaod.xlsx

The institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:

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A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory (including the types of faculty and staff included as researchers):

The Offices of Sustainability, Associate Provost for Teaching and Learning, and the Office of the VP/Research worked together to formulate a sustainability research survey for faculty and staff. This survey was sent in the fall of 2016 to every faculty member who had active funded federal, state, corporate or foundation research at the time of the survey. 61% of these individuals returned the survey.

Optional Fields

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:

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Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Survey was sent in fall 2016 and researchers were asked if they were "currently doing sustainability research".