Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 33.89
Liaison Chekka Lash
Submission Date July 29, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Ferrum College
ER-3: Sustainability in New Student Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Frances Lash
Sustainability Coordinator
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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Does the institution include sustainability prominently in new student orientation?:
Yes

A brief description of how sustainability is included prominently in new student orientation:

The Office of Sustainability and the Center for Sustainable Development met with all the freshman in two groups during orientation. As part of the theme, the college hosted a Stop Hunger Now Event and packed over 100,000 meals. This was split into two session where half the freshman packed meals while the other half met in the Chapel and talked about the importance of sustainability within the campus culture. During the seminar portion, the freshmen were introduced to the many sustainability initiatives that are ongoing on campus.


The website URL where information about sustainability in new student orientation is available:
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