Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.66
Liaison Christie-Joy Hartman
Submission Date Dec. 23, 2013
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James Madison University
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Christie-Joy Hartman
Executive Director
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Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
Yes

A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:

Below is a sample of resources JMU faculty and staff have shared publicly related to JMU's operational and educational sustainability efforts:

"Industrial Scale Composting at James Madison University," Briefing, Adebayo Ogundipe, October 11, 2011, AASHE Annual Conference.

"Enabling faculty to choose to integrate environmental stewardship across the curriculum: A faculty development case study at a large public masters degree institution," Carol Hurney and Christie-Joy Hartman, October 11, 2011, AASHE Annual Conference.

"James Madison University Installs Wind Turbine for Teaching", Jonathan Miles, April 10, 2012, AASHE Bulletin.

“Wayland Hall- Renovating a Residence Hall for Community, Learning and Sustainability,” Maggie Evans, Christie-Joy Brodrick Hartman, Michele Westrick, and David Oakland, April 16, 2012, Society of College and University Planning Mid-Atlantic Conference, Penn State University.

Christie-Joy Hartman, Implementation Liaison Support Committee, Member, 2011-12, American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment.


The names of local, state, regional, national, and other campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:

Virginia Association of Sustainability in Higher Education (VASHE)
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC)
National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE)


A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :

JMU staff regularly participate in VASHE meetings. We have organized several of the networks' quarterly teleconferences. JMU faculty, staff, and students regularly participate in AASHE's annual conference.


The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
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