Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.60
Liaison Elaine Durr
Submission Date Dec. 13, 2011
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Elon University
ER-18: Sustainability Research Incentives

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 6.00 Elaine Durr
Senior Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution have a program to encourage student sustainability research that meets the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s program(s) to encourage student research in sustainability:

The Sustainability Research Scholars program offers grants to students researching sustainability topics. The research must contribute in meaningful ways to sustainability at Elon and the knowledge base of a given discipline. Students from all disciplines engaged in independent, faculty-mentored undergraduate sustainability research may apply. Each year of the program, a maximum of three grants of $1,000 each are awarded to students to perform research related to sustainability at Elon University.


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Does the institution have a program to encourage faculty sustainability research that meets the criteria for this credit?:
No

A brief description of the institution’s program(s) to encourage faculty research in sustainability:
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