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Sustainability
Curriculum & Teaching

Curriculum & Teaching

Description: Encourage academic units to further incorporate climate and sustainability into teaching and research.
Champions: Office of the Provost
Source: Climate Action Roadmap

Strategies
  1. Explore developing an undergraduate minor in sustainability by 2022.
  2. Identify areas of overlap between the dimensions of sustainability and existing degree program requirements and develop resources that enable instructors to make explicit connections between social and environmental aspects of sustainability in the COLL 350 and other relevant requirements by 2023.
  3. Explore how to assess longitudinal change in sustainability literacy in students by 2025.
  4. Increase dedicated faculty lines and named professorships in sustainability to coordinate interdisciplinary teaching and research at W&M by 2026.