Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 62.59
Liaison Pamela Mischen
Submission Date March 2, 2018
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Binghamton University
EN-9: Staff Professional Development

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Joe Schultz
Associate Vice President for Human Resources
Human Resources
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Does the institution make available professional development and training opportunities in sustainability to all staff at least once per year?:
Yes

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

Estimated percentage of regular staff (full-time and part-time) that participates annually in sustainability professional development and training that is either provided or supported by the institution (0, 1-24%, 25-49%, 50-74%, 75% or more):
75% or more

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 staff:
Binghamton University offers many training opportunities to faculty and staff including the following: - Building Bridges to Cultural Competency - Various Employee Assistance Workshops including mental and physical health, conflict resolution, etc. For additional information, go to: http://www.binghamton.edu/eap/programs/on-campus-workshops.html - Annual Compliance Training (mandatory for all employees) including right to know, preventing discrimination and harassment, and workplace violence prevention.

A brief description of any external professional development and training opportunities in sustainability that are supported by the institution(e.g. through payment, reimbursement, or subsidy):
SUNY Sustainability Conference, AASHE conference, BuildSmart NY Innovators Summit are just some examples of training opportunities regularly attended by Binghamton University employees.

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Estimated percentage of regular staff (full-time and part-time) for which sustainability is included in performance reviews (0, 1-24%, 25-49%, 50-74%, 75% or more) :
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives 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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