| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 61.90 |
| Liaison | Megan Butler |
| Submission Date | July 19, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Macalester College
PAE-15: Employee Sustainability Educators Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.99 / 5.00 |
Suzanne Savanick
Hansen Sustainability Manager Macalester Sustainbility Office |
Total number of people employed by the institution:
Program name (1st program) :
Number of employees served by the program (1st program):
A brief description of how the employee educators are selected (1st program):
Volunteers from the WHAM Committee coordinate this group.
A brief description of the formal training that the employee educators receive (1st program):
The volunteer routinely goes to alternative commuting and bicycling workshops.
A brief description of the staff and/or other financial support the institution provides to the program (1st program):
Volunteer Brian Longley keeps the group listserve and sends information on bicycling and other alternative commuting. The Sustainability Office sponsors an alternative commuting coffee break twice a month. The Sustainability Office and Wellness and Health at Macalester (WHAM) committee co-sponsor bicycle commuting events for staff.
The website URL where information about the program is available (1st program):
Program name (2nd program):
Number of employees served by the program (2nd program):
A brief description of how the employee educators are selected (2nd program):
Supervisors of students involved in the Sustainability Student Worker network are all invited.
A brief description of the formal training that the employee educators receive (2nd program):
The Sustainability Office sponsors a regular meeting at the beginning of the semester to talk about how the network works and what support the Sustainability Office can offer. All supervisors are included on the Sustainability Office newsletter list.
A brief description of the financial or other support the institution provides to the program (2nd program):
The Sustainability Office supports the students and supervisors by troubleshooting and offering support for projects. Some offices have requested Sustainability Small Project Funds for projects. At the end of the year, the Sustainability Office sponsors a recognition lunch for all of the students and supervisors in the network.
The website URL where information about the program is available (2nd program):
Program name(s) (all other programs):
Number of employees served by the program(s) (all other programs):
A brief description of how the employee educators are selected (all other programs):
A brief description of the formal training that the employee educators receive (all other programs):
A brief description of the staff and/or other financial support the institution provides to the program(s) (all other programs):
The website URL where information about the program(s) is available (all other programs):
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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