Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.64
Liaison Casey Meehan
Submission Date Dec. 22, 2020

STARS v2.2

Western Technical College
EN-9: Staff Professional Development and Training

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.25 / 2.00 Casey Meehan
Director of Sustainability and Resilience
Sustainability
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Does the institution make available professional development and training opportunities in sustainability to all non-academic staff at least once per year?:
Yes

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (the rate of staff participation in sustainability professional development and training)?:
Yes

Estimated percentage of regular, non-academic staff that participates annually in sustainability professional development and training:
1-24%

If sustainability professional development and training opportunities for staff are made available or supported, provide at least one of the following:

A brief description of any internal sustainability professional development and training opportunities that the institution makes available to non-academic staff:
Sustainability staff offer professional development open to all employees on topics of climate change, United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and resilience-thinking. These are typically delivered in 30-45 minute sessions over Western's "open hours" (Monday and Wednesday lunch hour).

A brief description of any external professional development and training opportunities in sustainability that are supported by the institution :
Western was a host institution for AASHE's 2020 Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education. All employees and students had free access to all sessions and keynotes.

Optional Fields 

Estimated percentage of regular non-academic staff for which sustainability is included in performance reviews:
0

A brief description of how sustainability is included in staff performance reviews :
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Website URL where information about staff professional development and training in sustainability is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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