Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 65.05
Liaison Ellie Perry
Submission Date Feb. 15, 2023

STARS v2.2

California State University, Dominguez Hills
EN-6: Assessing Sustainability Culture

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 1.00 Ellie Perry
Sustainability Manager
Facilities Services
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Does the institution conduct an assessment of sustainability culture?:
Yes

Which of the following best describes the cultural assessment? The assessment is administered to::
The entire campus community (students and employees) directly or by representative sample

Which of the following best describes the structure of the cultural assessment? The assessment is administered::
Without a follow-up assessment of the same cohort or representative samples of the same population

A brief description of how and when the cultural assessment(s) were developed and/or adopted:
The Office of Sustainability administered a campus-wide survey on sustainability marketing and outreach effectiveness in spring 2021. The results

A copy or sample of the questions related to sustainability culture:
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A sample of the questions related to sustainability culture or the website URL where the assessment tool is available:
-How well do you feel you understand the sustainability services and initiatives available to you?

-How do you typically get information about campus news, updates, announcements? (Select all that apply)

-Of the options above, which is your preferred method to receive information about campus news, updates, and announcements? (Select only one)

A brief description of how representative samples were reached (if applicable) and how the cultural assessment is administered:
The entire campus community was e-mailed with the survey and encouraged to participate. The online pledge was administered during the spring 2022 semester (April-May).

A brief summary of results from the cultural assessment:
There were 161 respondents who indicated their pre-existing knowledge/familiarity with sustainability and main communication channel preferences.

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Website URL where information about the assessment of sustainability culture 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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