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Penn State recently received a record-high ranking from the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, and Rating System (STARS) from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), landing it atop all Big Ten institutions. Penn State previously scored 67.88 in 2017 but received a new score of 74.49 just a few years later. Illinois, with a score of 72.89, sits behind Penn State. “Penn State’s progress in sustainability is the result of a dedicated effort by people across the University students, faculty, staff, and administrators and they are to be congratulated for this achievement,” said Penn State President Eric Barron. The university has implemented many sustainable practices across campus, most notably in sustainability research, where Penn State received a perfect score. It scored higher than before on sustainability planning, learning outcomes, sustainability literacy, and building design and construction. ....
Penn State receives improved STARS sustainability performance rating Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education rating places University first among all Big 10 institutions Penn State receives improved STARS sustainability performance rating Matthew Long February 09, 2021 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. On Jan. 25, Penn State received notice of its fourth Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS) rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), with an improved gold rating from a score of 67.88 in 2017, to 74.49 today. This latest rating places Penn State above all other participating Big Ten institutions in sustainability performance for the first time, with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the next highest with a score of 72.89. ....
CommAgency features student sustainability efforts in newly produced videos Sidney Friedman Park in State College Borough was the site of several innovative project ideas for Penn State students in a design class taught by Alec Spangler, assistant professor of landscape architecture, and profiled in new CommAgency-produced videos about the Sustainable Communities Collaborative.Image: Michael Garrett CommAgency features student sustainability efforts in newly produced videos Matthew Long January 20, 2021 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. This past December, a team of six students from the CommAgency, the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications’ student-run media production agency, produced three videos profiling the work of the Sustainable Communities Collaborative (SCC), a program of Penn State’s Sustainability Institute. The videos showcase the SCC’s work in fostering engaged scholarship by students working in local communities on practical, community-ident ....