Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.19
Liaison Ian Johnson
Submission Date July 14, 2017
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Colorado College
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 10.27 / 12.00 Ian Johnson
Sustainability Director
Office of Sustainability
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Part 1 

Total number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in research (headcount):
177

Number of the institution’s faculty and/or staff that are engaged in sustainability research (headcount):
27

Percentage of the institution's faculty and staff researchers that are engaged in sustainability research :
15.25

Part 2 

Total number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts research:
30

Number of academic departments (or the equivalent) that include at least one faculty or staff member that conducts sustainability research:
16

Percentage of research-producing departments that are engaged in sustainability research:
53.33

Research Inventory 

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
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The institution’s inventory of its sustainability research that includes names and department affiliations of faculty and staff engaged in sustainability research:
Krista Fish, Anthropology Mario Montano, Anthropology Murphy Brasuel, Chemistry Mark Smith, Economics & Business Kristina Lybecker, Economics & Business Daniel Johnson, Economics & Business Valtierra, Tina, Education Howard Drossman, Education Mike Taber, Education David Mason, English Miroslav Kummel, Environmental Program Rebecca Barnes, Environmental Program Jean Lee, Environmental Program Phillip Kannan, Environmental Program Christine Siddoway, Geology Tyler Cornelius, History, Environmental Program Steven Janke, Mathematics Emilie Gray, Organismal Biology and Ecology Marc Snyder, Organismal Biology and Ecology Marion Hourdequin, Philosophy Alberto Hernandez-Lemus, Philosophy Corina McKendry, Political Science Andrew Price-Smith, Political Science Christiane Steckenbiller, Race, Ethnicity and Migration Studies Wade Roberts, Sociology Eric Perramond, Southwest Studies Marie Davis-Green, Theatre & Dance

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory (including the types of faculty and staff included as researchers):
An intern reviewed faculty scholarship profiles provided by the Dean's Office to build the research inventory, cross-referencing with faculty surveys from the previous years' reporting.

Optional Fields 

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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Faculty Research: http://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/faculty/research/

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