Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 82.81
Liaison Aaron Durnbaugh
Submission Date April 12, 2023

STARS v2.2

Loyola University Chicago
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 10.84 / 12.00 Aaron Durnbaugh
Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Part 1. Sustainability research

Total number of employees that conduct research:
1,166

Number of employees engaged in sustainability research:
141

Percentage of employees that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
12.09

Part 2. Sustainability research by department

Total number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts research:
59

Number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts sustainability research:
52

Percentage of departments that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
88.14

Research Inventory 

A copy of the inventory of the institution’s sustainability research (upload):
Inventory of the institution’s sustainability research:
Attached.

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory:
As part of the curriculum survey, we asked faculty directly if their research addressed triple-bottom line aspects of sustainability. We included these results with an inventory we had already collected.
We have been manually updating this inventory since as faculty are identified / retired / leave Loyola.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability research is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
This survey was conducted in January 2017 and we continue to add or remove faculty as they are identified.

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