Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.92
Liaison Elisabeth Reed
Submission Date Feb. 29, 2016
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Illinois State University
EN-14: Participation in Public Policy

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Elisabeth Reed
Director
Office of Sustainability
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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:

ISU has a very active and engaged President who is leading a group of public university president's to advocate for the continued funding of disadvantaged students through the state's Monetary Award Program.


A brief description of other political positions the institution has taken during the previous three years:

The University is a strong advocate for policy relief, or accommodation of, the use of drones in research.j Particularly for use in agricultural impact assessments, climate change vulnerabilities, environmental disasters, identifying environmentally vulnerable populations, watershed quality (thru agricultural run-off and non-point pollution).


A brief description of political donations the institution made during the previous three years (if applicable):

N/A


The website URL where information about the institution’s advocacy efforts is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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