Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.10
Liaison Kristin Larson
Submission Date Aug. 1, 2012
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San Diego State University
PAE-14: Sustainability in New Employee Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Geoff Chase
Dean of Undergraduate Studies
Center for Regional Sustainability, Division of Undergraduate Studies
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Does the institution cover sustainability topics in new employee orientation and/or in outreach and guidance materials distributed to new employees, including faculty and staff?:
Yes

A brief description of how sustainability is included in new employee orientation:

New employee orientation covers aspects of social sustainability including campus diversity initiatives, and student access, and recently updated orientation materials provide new employees with an overview of sustainability initiatives and resources on campus.

New faculty only orientations provided by the Center for Teaching and Learning cover on-line course management system and book store text book rental program, which can reduce reduce paper waste and materials costs to students. Beginning in fall 2011 new faculty welcome packets include a campus sustainability overview sheet with campus facts, links resources, a calendar of events, and opportunities for involvement such as the Green Bag Lunch Series, Senate Sustainability Committee meetings, which are open to the campus, and student organization information.


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