Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 38.03
Liaison Bradley Flamm
Submission Date March 1, 2019
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STARS v2.1

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.31 / 12.00 Bradley Flamm
Director of Sustainability
Office of the President
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Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):
598

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):
26

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :
4.35

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:
51

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:
10

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:
19.61

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:
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 attached list is a minimum number of faculty at West Chester University engaged in research that is sustainability-focused or sustainability-related. No survey was conducted this year, but those faculty presenting research in a Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 Sustainability Research Seminar were included in this list.


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