Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 44.43
Liaison John Stolz
Submission Date March 4, 2020
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STARS v2.1

Duquesne University
EN-11: Inter-Campus Collaboration

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Mary Kate Ranii
Program Administrator
Center for Environmental Research & Education (CERE)
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Is the institution an active member of a national or international sustainability network?:
Yes

The name of the national or international sustainability network(s):
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education The National Council for Science and the Environment Net Impact

Is the institution an active member of a regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network?:
Yes

The name of the regional, state/provincial or local sustainability network(s):
3Rivers Quest Allegheny Land Trust Pittsburgh Project's Urban Farming Higher Education Climate Consortium

Has the institution presented at a sustainability conference during the previous year? :
Yes

A list or brief description of the conference(s) and presentation(s):
Duquesne University hosts the annual Integrity of Creation environmental conference. Duquesne's Center for Environmental Research and Education presented at the AASHE conference in Pittsburgh in October 2018, the American Geophysical Union in Fall 2018, the University of Cologne's International Master of Environmental Science conference.

Has the institution submitted a case study during the previous year to a sustainability awards program that is inclusive of multiple campuses? :
Yes

A list or brief description of the awards program(s) and submission(s):
Submitted an abstract about Duquesne University's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report to the Engineering Sustainability Conference co-hosted by the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University.

Has the institution had staff, students or faculty serving on a board or committee of a sustainability network or conference during the previous three years? :
Yes

A list or brief description of the board or committee appointment(s):
Duquesne's Center for Research Education Program Administrator is a member and co-chair of the Pittsburgh Higher Education Climate Consortium.

Does the institution have an ongoing mentoring relationship with another institution through which it assists the institution with its sustainability reporting and/or the development of its sustainability program?:
No

A brief description of the mentoring relationship and activities:
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Has the institution had staff, faculty, or students serving as peer reviewers of another institution’s sustainability data (e.g. GHG emissions or course inventory) and/or STARS submission during the previous three years?:
No

A brief description of the peer review activities:
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Has the institution participated in other collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year, e.g. joint planning or resource sharing with other institutions? :
Yes

A brief description of other collaborative efforts around sustainability during the previous year:
Duquesne's Center for Research Education Program Administrator is a member and co-chair of the Pittsburgh Higher Education Climate Consortium.

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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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