Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.55
Liaison Susan Powers
Submission Date Feb. 22, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Clarkson University
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.97 / 5.00 Alex French
Sustainability Coordinator
ISE
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Number of students enrolled for credit (headcount; part-time students, continuing education, and/or graduate students may be excluded):
3,200

Number of students engaged in community service (headcount):
703

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
21.97

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:
9,957

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student :
3.11

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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

A brief description of the institution’s employee community service initiatives:

Paid time off for select community project, holiday lunch in exchange for can good donation, Support an annual Chemistry magic show to collect gifts for local children. Payroll deduction for United Way,


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

Data on community service collected through our KnightLife student engagement and organization software. We know that this system does not yet collect all data. The numbers for students and hours are known to be very low, but this is the best reliable information we have. Honors program requires community service as well - 200 students.

The Assoc. VP for Student Life reported 5783 hours from office of student life. The Admin. Asst. in the Athletics department reported 2,174 for athletics. Honors program is 2000 hours per year on average.


Data on community service collected through our KnightLife student engagement and organization software. We know that this system does not yet collect all data. The numbers for students and hours are known to be very low, but this is the best reliable information we have. Honors program requires community service as well - 200 students.

The Assoc. VP for Student Life reported 5783 hours from office of student life. The Admin. Asst. in the Athletics department reported 2,174 for athletics. Honors program is 2000 hours per year on average.

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