Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.35
Liaison Brad Spanbauer
Submission Date April 25, 2013
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University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
ER-18: Sustainability Research Incentives

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 6.00 Brian Kermath
Sustainability Director
Sustainability Office
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Does the institution have a program to encourage student sustainability research that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s program(s) to encourage student research in sustainability:

The Sustainability Office offers student internships year-round. Funding primarily comes from the Student Titan Employment Program (STEP). STEP is a university program that offers students quality educational experiences while providing faculty and staff members with assistance in areas that include research. STEP student research projects have included, greenhouse gas emissions inventories, air mileage, a history of tree management for the Tree Campus USA program, documenting campus sustainability features including mapping, waste management analysis, fair trade options, and sustainability teaching resources database.


The website URL where information about the student research program is available:
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Does the institution have a program to encourage faculty sustainability research that meets the criteria for this credit?:
No

A brief description of the institution’s program(s) to encourage faculty research in sustainability:
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The website URL where information about the faculty research program is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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