Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 71.43
Liaison Cora Kenfield
Submission Date March 4, 2022

STARS v2.2

Vassar College
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 11.02 / 12.00 Cora Kenfield
Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Total number of employees that conduct research:
276

Number of employees engaged in sustainability research:
68

Percentage of employees that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
24.64

Total number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts research:
43

Number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts sustainability research:
27

Percentage of departments that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
62.79

A copy of the inventory of the institution’s sustainability research (upload):
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 list was built by looking through departmental faculty bios for key research terms, follow up emails to professors to clarify their current research interested helped ensure accuracy.


Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability research is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Current listing of departments is available here: https://www.vassar.edu/academics/departments/


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