Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 53.24 |
Liaison | Tess Esposito |
Submission Date | Feb. 23, 2017 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Dayton
IN-1: Innovation 1
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1.00 / 1.00 |
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Title or keywords related to the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Lincoln Hill Gardens
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A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome :
. The University of Dayton’s Hanley Sustainability Institute has partnered with East End Community Services and Mission of Mary Cooperative to initiate change within East Dayton through the development of a community green space and urban agriculture center. The Lincoln Hill Gardens urban agriculture project is transforming five acres of vacant land within the Twin Towers Neighborhood into a sustainable multipurpose site, featuring urban agriculture-based educational and recreational elements to serve both the UD and Greater Dayton communities. The gardens provide opportunities for classes to directly engage in issues of urban agriculture, food justice, and community leadership. Student volunteers and interns participate in the work of the gardens.
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A brief description of any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation (if not reported above):
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A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise:
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Which of the following STARS subcategories does the innovation most closely relate to? (Select all that apply up to a maximum of 5):
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Curriculum | Yes |
Research | Yes |
Campus Engagement | Yes |
Public Engagement | Yes |
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Coordination, Planning & Governance | --- |
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Other topic(s) that the innovation relates to that are not listed above:
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The website URL where information about the innovation is available :
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