| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 68.52 |
| Liaison | Geory Kurtzhals |
| Submission Date | Oct. 15, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Notre Dame
ER-14: Incentives for Developing Sustainability Courses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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3.00 / 3.00 |
Geory
Kurtzhals Sr. Director Office of Sustainability |
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Does the institution have a program that meets the criteria outlined above?:
Yes
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A brief description of the program(s):
1. The Energy Center accepts applications for funding from faculty and graduate students to develop new courses or to enhance existing courses to include energy-related topics and issues.
Center for Environmental Justice
Focused on EIJ-related teaching, research, and service, the Center for Environmental Justice and Children’s Health is a multi-disciplinary group of Notre Dame faculty, students, and friends dedicated to addressing EIJ.
Additionally, the director of the Sustainability Minor will conduct a Sustainability Across the Curriculum workshop in May 2015. That will incentivize incorporating sustainability into courses by offering a stipend to faculty members who participate by creating a new course or adding a sustainability unit to their course.
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A brief description of the incentives that faculty members who participate in the program(s) receive:
1. Faculty receive funding for developing courses.
2. Grants for teaching, research and service are available.
3. A stipend given to faculty members who create a new course or add a sustainability unit to an existing course.
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The website URL where information about the program is available:
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