Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 42.63
Liaison Robert Sitler
Submission Date Dec. 5, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

Stetson University
ER-4: Sustainability Outreach and Publications

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.50 / 4.00 Tony Abbott
associate professor
environmental science and geography
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Does the institution have a central sustainability website that consolidates information about the institution's sustainability efforts?:
Yes

A brief description of the central sustainability website that consolidates information about the institution's sustainability efforts:

This website is a portal for the Stetson Values Council, the umbrella that captures many of our activities related to Sustainability including Environmental Responsibility, Diversity, Gender Equity, Community Engagement, and Ethical Decision Making.


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Does the institution have a sustainability newsletter?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability newsletter:

The newsletter is a Facebook page with regular postings.


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Does the institution have a vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability?:
Yes

A brief description of the vehicle to publish and disseminate student research on sustainability:

Each Year the University holds a day long conference featuring student research, called Stetson Undergraduate Research and Creative Arts Symposium (SURCAS).


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Does the institution have building signage that highlights green building features?:
Yes

A brief description of building signage that highlights green building features :

The Lynn Business Center is Florida's first LEED certified Building. In the lobby is a digital display highlighting design features.


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Does the institution have food service area signage and/or brochures that include information about sustainable food systems?:
No

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Does the institution have signage on the grounds about sustainable grounds-keeping strategies employed?:
No

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Does the institution have a sustainability walking map or tour?:
No

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Does the institution have a guide for commuters about how to use alternative methods of transportation?:
No

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Does the institution have a guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience?:
Yes

A brief description of the guide for green living and incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:

Campus facilities distributes to each freshman a guide to green living focused on water conservation, energy conservation, and recycling.


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Does the institution have regular coverage of sustainability in the main student newspaper (either through a regular column or a reporter assigned to the sustainability beat)?:
No

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