Silver

STARS 2.1

American University of Sharjah

Sharjah, Ash Shariqah, AE


Rating Score Valid Through Liaison Submitted Executive Letter
Silver 57.78 June 21, 2024 Julia Carlow May 6, 2021 Download
Curriculum
29.01 / 40.00
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Credit Status Points
Academic Courses Complete 13.01 / 14.00
Learning Outcomes Not Pursuing 8.00 / 8.00
Undergraduate Program Complete 3.00 / 3.00
Graduate Program Complete 3.00 / 3.00
Immersive Experience Complete 2.00 / 2.00
Sustainability Literacy Assessment Complete 2.00 / 4.00
Incentives for Developing Courses Complete 2.00 / 2.00
Campus as a Living Laboratory Complete 4.00 / 4.00
Research
16.71 / 18.00
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Credit Status Points
Research and Scholarship Complete 11.71 / 12.00
Support for Research Complete 3.00 / 4.00
Open Access to Research Complete 2.00 / 2.00
Campus Engagement
20.50 / 21.00
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Credit Status Points
Student Educators Program Complete 4.00 / 4.00
Student Orientation Complete 2.00 / 2.00
Student Life Complete 2.00 / 2.00
Outreach Materials and Publications Complete 2.00 / 2.00
Outreach Campaign Complete 4.00 / 4.00
Assessing Sustainability Culture Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Employee Educators Program Complete 3.00 / 3.00
Employee Orientation Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Staff Professional Development Complete 1.50 / 2.00
Public Engagement
11.91 / 18.00
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Credit Status Points
Community Partnerships Complete 3.00 / 3.00
Inter-Campus Collaboration Complete 3.00 / 3.00
Continuing Education Complete 5.00 / 5.00
Community Service Complete 0.91 / 5.00
Participation in Public Policy Not Pursuing 0.00 / 2.00
Trademark Licensing Not Applicable 0.00 /
Air & Climate
1.50 / 11.00
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Credit Status Points
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Complete 1.50 / 10.00
Outdoor Air Quality Not Pursuing 0.00 / 1.00
Buildings
2.90 / 8.00
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Credit Status Points
Building Operations and Maintenance Complete 0.90 / 5.00
Building Design and Construction Complete 2.00 / 3.00
Energy
5.47 / 10.00
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Credit Status Points
Building Energy Consumption Complete 5.47 / 6.00
Clean and Renewable Energy Not Pursuing 0.00 / 4.00
Food & Dining
1.00 / 8.00
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Credit Status Points
Food and Beverage Purchasing Not Pursuing 0.00 / 6.00
Sustainable Dining Complete 1.00 / 2.00
Grounds
0.00 / 4.00
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Credit Status Points
Landscape Management Not Pursuing 0.00 / 2.00
Biodiversity Not Pursuing 0.00 / 2.00
Purchasing
2.50 / 6.00
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Credit Status Points
Sustainable Procurement Complete 1.50 / 3.00
Electronics Purchasing Not Pursuing 0.00 / 1.00
Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing Not Pursuing 0.00 / 1.00
Office Paper Purchasing Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Transportation
4.85 / 7.00
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Credit Status Points
Campus Fleet Complete 0.50 / 1.00
Student Commute Modal Split Complete 1.44 / 2.00
Employee Commute Modal Split Complete 1.51 / 2.00
Support for Sustainable Transportation Complete 1.40 / 2.00
Waste
1.00 / 10.00
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Credit Status Points
Waste Minimization and Diversion Not Pursuing 0.00 / 8.00
Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion Not Pursuing 0.00 / 1.00
Hazardous Waste Management Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Water
0.00 / 7.00
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Credit Status Points
Water Use Not Pursuing 0.00 / 5.00
Rainwater Management Complete 0.00 / 2.00
Coordination & Planning
2.75 / 8.00
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Credit Status Points
Sustainability Coordination Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Sustainability Planning Complete 1.25 / 4.00
Participatory Governance Complete 0.50 / 3.00
Diversity & Affordability
2.50 / 10.00
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Credit Status Points
Diversity and Equity Coordination Not Pursuing 0.00 / 2.00
Assessing Diversity and Equity Not Pursuing 0.00 / 1.00
Support for Underrepresented Groups Complete 1.50 / 3.00
Affordability and Access Complete 1.00 / 4.00
Investment & Finance
0.00 / 7.00
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Credit Status Points
Committee on Investor Responsibility Not Pursuing 0.00 / 2.00
Sustainable Investment Not Pursuing 0.00 / 4.00
Investment Disclosure Not Pursuing 0.00 / 1.00
Wellbeing & Work
4.96 / 7.00
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Credit Status Points
Employee Compensation Complete 2.25 / 3.00
Assessing Employee Satisfaction Not Pursuing 0.00 / 1.00
Wellness Program Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Workplace Health and Safety Complete 1.71 / 2.00
Credit Status Points
Green Event Certification Complete 0.50 / 0.50
Credit Status Points
Innovation A Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Innovation B Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Innovation C Complete 1.00 / 1.00
Innovation D Complete 1.00 / 1.00

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