Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 52.54
Liaison Tom Hartzell
Submission Date Feb. 26, 2020

STARS v2.2

Calvin University
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.58 / 5.00 Andrew Haggerty
Associate Director
Service-Learning Center
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Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:
Yes

Total number of students:
4,121

Number of students engaged in community service:
1,595

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
38.70

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)?:
Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
44,348

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
10.76

Does the institution have a formal program to support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:

Calvin encourages staff and faculty to participate/mentor/facilitate service-learning initiatives. Calvin considers this as part of an employee's work that serves the college as well as the community. Staff do not have to use vacation time to participate. Some departments have organized half-day volunteer opportunities for their teams.


Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:
No

Total number of employee community service hours contributed annually through programs sponsored by the institution:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Source:
1. The # of students engaged in community service comes from the Statistical Report for AY 18-19 from the Service-Learning Center. (Not yet published on website.)
2. Headcount total number of students is from the Institutional Characteristics performance year data (IC-3).
3. Total hours is from the same statistical report as Source Note #1.


Source:
1. The # of students engaged in community service comes from the Statistical Report for AY 18-19 from the Service-Learning Center. (Not yet published on website.)
2. Headcount total number of students is from the Institutional Characteristics performance year data (IC-3).
3. Total hours is from the same statistical report as Source Note #1.

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