Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.61
Liaison Tracy Edwards
Submission Date June 12, 2016
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Frostburg State University
EN-14: Participation in Public Policy

Status Score Responsible Party
-- 0.00 / 2.00 Lawrence Gingerich
Safety and Sustainability Coordinator
Physical Plant
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Does the institution advocate for national, state/provincial, or local public policies that support campus sustainability or that otherwise advance sustainability?:
Yes

A brief description of how the institution engages in public policy advocacy for sustainability, including the issues, legislation, and ordinances for or against which the institution has advocated:

FSU has supported the local Greenhouse project whose goal is to produce locally grown food for the community and school. Representing the school personnel spoke to the Governor’s Office trying to gain support for this project.
There has been a general advocacy against deep well fracking in this area of Maryland where there is still a moratorium on it.


A brief description of other political positions the institution has taken during the previous three years:
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A brief description of political donations the institution made during the previous three years (if applicable):
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The website URL where information about the institution’s advocacy efforts is available:
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