Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 72.78
Liaison Kathleen Crawford
Submission Date May 31, 2024

STARS v2.2

Florida Gulf Coast University
EN-2: Student Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.74 / 2.00 Kathleen Crawford
Sustainability Coordinator
Environmental Health & Safety
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Are the following students provided an opportunity to participate in orientation activities and programming that prominently include sustainability?:
Yes or No
First-year students Yes
Transfer students Yes
Entering graduate students No

Percentage of all entering students that are provided an opportunity to participate in orientation activities and programming that prominently include sustainability:
87

A brief description of how sustainability is included prominently in new student orientation :
During Orientation, students learn about sustainability graduation requirements such as the University Colloquium: A Sustainable Future course and Service-Learning. Students also learn proper recycling procedures for Lee County, how to use sustainable transportation options, and how to be responsible stewards of campus wildlife.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about sustainability in student orientation is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Percentage derived from the August BOTIS Report using finalized numbers of enrollment from Fall Term 2022 with 13,794 undergraduate headcount and 1780 graduate headcount.

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