Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 69.45
Liaison Yumiko Jakobcic
Submission Date March 3, 2017
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Grand Valley State University
AC-4: Graduate Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Yumiko Jakobcic
Campus Sustainability Coordinator
Office of Sustainability Practices
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Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for graduate students?:
Yes

The name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (1st program):
Masters of Science in Biology with Natural Resources Management Emphasis

A brief description of the graduate degree program (1st program):

Grand Valley State University's Master of Science degree in biology is designed to allow students the opportunity to study at a graduate level in broad areas such as genetics and cell biology, organismal biology, aquatic and terrestrial ecology, and natural resources.


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Does the institution offer one or more graduate-level sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates?:
Yes

The name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate (1st program):
Masters of Public Administration - Graduate Certificate in Sustainability in Public and Nonprofit Administration

A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (1st program):

The Graduate Certificate in Sustainability in Public and Nonprofit Organizations provides a unique opportunity to pursue a theoretically based and practically oriented education in leadership for public and nonprofit professionals who want to understand sustainability issues and how to steer their organizations toward sustainable practices. This program offers public and nonprofit managers the up to-date professional skills and perspectives required to guide their organizations in a rapidly changing and increasingly important area.


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