Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 62.59
Liaison Pamela Mischen
Submission Date March 2, 2018
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STARS v2.1

Binghamton University
AC-5: Immersive Experience

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Sandy DeJohn
Utilities Manager / Sustainability Coordinator
Physical Facilities
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Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution, including how each program addresses the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of sustainability:
Environmental Studies Program offers numerous opportunities to work in the field. Binghamton University owns over 1300 acres of vegetated grounds including 272 preserved land. These ares are used for field studies and research by various departments. The same program also offers an opportunity to study tropical ecology in Costa Rica during the 10-day spring break. Additional information can be found on the following websites: http://www.binghamton.edu/environmental-studies/research.html http://www.binghamton.edu/environmental-studies/costa-rica.html https://www.binghamton.edu/public-administration/academic-programs/international/peru.html

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