Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.68
Liaison Darcy Coughlan
Submission Date Nov. 24, 2015
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Coastal Carolina University
EN-12: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.46 / 5.00 Jennifer Sellers
Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability
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Number of students engaged in community service:
3,459

Total number of students :
8,870

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

Total number of student community service hours contributed during a one-year period:
25,557

Does the institution include community service achievements on student transcripts?:
Yes

A brief description of the practice of including community service on transcripts, if applicable:

Students who enroll in designated Service Learning Courses receive a specific
designation on their transcripts as a part of the institution's Quality Enhancement Plan.
Students also have to opportunity to report their service hours through a university
administered website, "Coastal Connections," and receive a supplemental Involvement
Portfolio


Does the institution provide incentives for employees to participate in community service (on- or off-campus)?:
Yes

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

‌‌The Volunteers@Work initiative demonstrates Coastal Carolina University's commitment
to volunteer outreach by connecting employees to local agencies in need of service.
Through these efforts faculty and staff learn about and experience service in our
community and make a difference by helping others while building camaraderie
and a stronger community.


The website URL where information about the institution’s community service initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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