| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 73.10 |
| Liaison | Jim Dees |
| Submission Date | May 21, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Appalachian State University
PAE-2: Strategic Plan
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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6.00 / 6.00 |
Crystal
Simmons Outreach and public relations Office of Sustainability |
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Year the strategic plan or equivalent was completed or adopted:
2,008
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Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the environmental dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes
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A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the environmental dimensions of sustainability:
Statement of Core Values - "We have a genuine respect for the natural environment and a commitment to principles of sustainability."
The strategic plan addresses the our initiative to increase competitive research programs in energy, environment and economics. Priority #5 of the strategic plan says that Appalachian will develop and implement a comprehensive plan to protect and enhance our distinctive historical, geographical, and cultural identity associated with our location in the Appalachian Mountains.
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Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the social dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes
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A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the social dimensions of sustainability:
Statement of Core Values - "We believe the success of the university depends upon personal achievement, and we maintain as our top priority appropriate policies and resource allocation strategies to promote student, faculty, and staff development.
"We support a culture that promotes diversity, shared responsibility, and mutual respect.
"We embrace shared governance.
"We emphasize open communication and transparent decision processes."
One of Appalachian's priorities is to develop support services and promote a diverse culture of faculty and staff
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Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the economic dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes
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A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the economic dimensions of sustainability:
The mission statement indicates the importance of Appalachian State University accomplishing its initiatives through efficient and effective resource utilization. Further, Priority #3, Initiative #1 states, "Appalachian will offer competitive salaries and benefits for faculty and staff." Along with this initiative, Appalachian will provide the necessary policies and support structure to support faculty and staff career development and satisfaction. Priority #4 states that Appalachian will apply its intellectual, academic, cultural, and research resources to promote sustainable economic growth, prosperity, and quality of life throughout this region and state.
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The website URL where information about the strategic plan is available:
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