Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 69.28
Liaison Katie Koscielak
Submission Date April 21, 2017
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STARS v2.1

Cal Poly Humboldt
IN-27: Innovation D

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 TallChief Comet
Director, Office of Sustainability
Facilities Management
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Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Climate Action Analyst Position

A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:

In 2017, HSU will become the first CSU to allocate resources to fund a full-time Climate-focused position, housed under Facilities Management. The position title will officially be "Climate Action Analyst" with a classification title of Administrative Analyst/Specialist. Under the supervision of the Director of Sustainability, Energy & Grounds and in collaboration with the Department's management team and colleagues across the campus, the incumbent is responsible to provide administrative and program leadership as required to identify, prioritize, plan, develop, coordinate and promote climate change planning and adaptation initiatives and activities for University-wide implementation. This also includes planning, promoting, analyzing, and coordinating activities and information in multiple focus areas of climate change planning and adaptation priorities to meet strategic and unit goals; assist in managing work order assignments and personnel paperwork for unit employees and student assistants; providing lead work direction to others for assigned projects or initiatives; coordinating collaborating work with municipal partner agencies; and advising and mentoring academic students and student groups as assigned. This position aligns with completion of the campus Climate Action Plan, published in March of 2017. It is expected that the incumbent will usher the campus into the implementation phase of the Climate Action Plan.


Which of the following impact areas does the innovation most closely relate to? (select up to three):
Campus Engagement
Air & Climate
Coordination & Planning

A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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