Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 55.33
Liaison John Gardner
Submission Date Aug. 1, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Kate Nelson
Chief Sustainability Officer
Office of Sustainability
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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:

Presentations on UWM initiatives have been shared at annual meetings with other UW campuses and the Sustainability Workgroup, University of Wisconsin System Administration. Presentations are posted on the UW-System sustainability website that shares system-wide and individual campus information.

UW-Milwaukee has also developed an administrative and academic resource share on sustainable facility operations and renewable energy with Milwaukee Area Technical College. UWM's Chief Sustainability Officer sits on MATC's Sustainable Facility Operations Curriculum Steering Committee and regularly is a guest speaker in its classes.


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

Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
University of Wisconsin-System Sustainability Coordinators Consortium
USGBC- Center for Green Schools
Wisconsin Green Building Alliance
Wisconsin Partners for Clean Air
Metro Milwaukee Green Initiative


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

UW-Milwaukee helped found the collaboration of all UW System campuses on sustainability. What started as a list serve has grown into monthly conference calls and an annual in-person conference.


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