Overall Rating	Silver - expired
Overall Score	55.41
Liaison	Kristin Larson
Submission Date	March 2, 2018
Executive Letter	Download

STARS v2.1

San Diego State University
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	8.70 / 12.00	Travis Freeman Intern Sustainability

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Part 1

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

706

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

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

12.75

Part 2

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

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

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

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:

SDSU Faculty Research Final1_2 (1)_1.xls

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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A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory (including the types of faculty and staff included as researchers):

Travis Freeman Searched through all of the departments of SDSU and researched who was conducting research in each department. Then he used this own judgment based off of the standards terms in the tech manual for AC-9 to determine that this research was indeed sustainability research.

Optional Fields

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:

http://sustainable.sdsu.edu/academics/research

Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

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