Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 67.28
Liaison Geory Kurtzhals
Submission Date Jan. 4, 2022

STARS v2.2

University of Notre Dame
EN-9: Staff Professional Development and Training

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.25 / 2.00 Geory Kurtzhals
Sr. Director
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution make available professional development and training opportunities in sustainability to all non-academic staff at least once per year?:
Yes

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (the rate of staff participation in sustainability professional development and training)?:
Yes

Estimated percentage of regular, non-academic staff that participates annually in sustainability professional development and training:
1-24%

If sustainability professional development and training opportunities for staff are made available or supported, provide at least one of the following:

A brief description of any internal sustainability professional development and training opportunities that the institution makes available to non-academic staff:
The Office of Sustainability hosts a "Sustainability Seminar Series" whereby any faculty, staff or student can learn about fundamental sustainability principles. The series has been hosted a minimum of three times a year for the past two academic years.

A brief description of any external professional development and training opportunities in sustainability that are supported by the institution :
The Sustainability Minor hosts annually a "Sustainability Across the Curriculum" for any interested faculty teaching a course with a sustainability learning objective or with an interest in teaching sustainability. Staff are welcome to attend as well. An outside consultant comes in to provide subject matter expertise on how to incorporate sustainability learning outcomes into course design.

Optional Fields 

Estimated percentage of regular non-academic staff for which sustainability is included in performance reviews:
1-24%

A brief description of how sustainability is included in staff performance reviews :
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Website URL where information about staff professional development and training in sustainability 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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