| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 56.61 |
| Liaison | Kelsey Beal |
| Submission Date | Nov. 2, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Indiana University Bloomington
EN-10: Inter-Campus Collaboration
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Bill
Brown Director of Sustainability Office of sustainability |
Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:
Indiana University Office of Sustainability staff have presented at local, state and national sustainability conferences and have been active participants in organizing inter-campus collaborations for AASHE, the Greening of Campuses Conferences, Big Ten and Friends Sustainability Group, the Indiana Green Campuses Network and the Mid America Prosperity and Security Economic Development Cluster (which recognizes that our future prosperity and security depend on sustainability and resilience). The university director of sustainability and the co-chair of the Campus Sustainability Advisory Council have both presented IU's sustainability work at regional conferences including GLACUHO, NACUBO and NAEP. Indiana University makes resources public through the Office of Sustainability website, which is available for other institutions.
Recent events:
In March 2014, IU Bloomington hosted the Mid America Prosperity and Security (MAPS) Economic Development Cluster with guest speakers David Orr and Col. Puck Mykleby. This intercampus collaboration involves representatives from Indiana University Bloomington, IUPUI, Ball State University, Butler University, Purdue University, Indiana State University and University of Louisville. IUB hosts the web site and has provided other monetary and in-kind donations to make this project a success. The web site address is http://midamericaclustermaps.wiggio.com
The names of local, state/provincial, regional, national, or international campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:
Indiana University Bloomington is a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) and Director Brown served as an elected executive officer of the board of AASHE and on the STARS Steering Committee. IU Bloomington also collaborates with peer institutions as a member of Big 10 and Friends Environmental Stewardship Council, Big 10 Sustainability Directors, and Indiana Green Campus Network organizations.
A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :
The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Mid America Prosperity and Security: http://midamericaclustermaps.wiggio.com
Indiana Green Schools Network: http://cms.bsu.edu/academics/centersandinstitutes/cote/sustainability/igcn
Mid America Prosperity and Security: http://midamericaclustermaps.wiggio.com
Indiana Green Schools Network: http://cms.bsu.edu/academics/centersandinstitutes/cote/sustainability/igcn
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.