Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Olivia Herron
Submission Date May 30, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Austin Peay State University
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Jamie Pack
Coordinator
Service Learning & Community Engagement
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Part 1 

Number of students enrolled for credit (headcount; part-time students, continuing education, and/or graduate students may be excluded):
6,956

Number of students engaged in community service (headcount):
1,741

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
25.03

Part 2 

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)? (if data not available, respond 'No'):
Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed during the most recent one-year period:
8,931

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student :
1.28

Optional Fields 

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
https://apsu.galaxydigital.com/

None
Does the institution include community service achievements on student transcripts?:
No

Does the institution provide incentives for employees to participate in community service (on- or off-campus)? (Incentives may include voluntary leave, compensatory time, or other forms of positive recognition):
Yes

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A brief description of the institution’s employee community service initiatives:
The University provides volunteer opportunities on campus for employees through days of service 3 times of year. These have included meal packaging events, gardening on campus, and participating in the Arbor Day TN tree planting day event. Employees are encouraged to participate, to wear appropriate clothes to work for volunteering, and the availability to be out of the office to participate in the service opportunities.

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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