| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 50.16 |
| Liaison | Lissette Hernandez |
| Submission Date | Sept. 20, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Florida International University
ER-17: Departments Engaged in Sustainability Research
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.89 / 6.00 |
The total number of academic departments that conduct research:
The number of academic departments in which at least one faculty member engages in sustainability research:
A list of academic departments in which at least one faculty member engages in sustainability research:
Academic Departments engaged in sustainability related research:
1. Biological Sciences
2. Civil & Environmental Engineering
3. Construction Management
4. Earth & Environment
5. Epidemiology
6. Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
7. Mechanical & Materials Engineering
There are many centers on campus which are not tied to an Academic Department that also perform sustainability research. We did not include these centers in the above number.
Applied Research Center
Division of Research
International Hurricane Center
Latin America & Caribbean Center
Metropolitan Center
Southeastern Environmental Research Center (SERC)
The website URL where the sustainability research inventory that includes the departments engaged in sustainability research is posted:
A copy of the sustainability research inventory that includes the departments engaged in sustainability research:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
This data is not conclusive of all the sustainability research at FIU. This data only represents one year of awarded research funds FY 2012-13. Centers were not included in the data. Research included was listed in the monthly research award newsletter from the FIU Division of Research. Any projects not listed through that department, or where faculty did not self-report was left out of the data collected for the purpose of this report. The Office of University Sustainability created a form "Sustainability Research Identification Form" that is available for self-reporting throughout the year on the gogreen.fiu.edu website "Academic" page.
This data is not conclusive of all the sustainability research at FIU. This data only represents one year of awarded research funds FY 2012-13. Centers were not included in the data. Research included was listed in the monthly research award newsletter from the FIU Division of Research. Any projects not listed through that department, or where faculty did not self-report was left out of the data collected for the purpose of this report. The Office of University Sustainability created a form "Sustainability Research Identification Form" that is available for self-reporting throughout the year on the gogreen.fiu.edu website "Academic" page.
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.