Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 61.36
Liaison Elizabeth Swiman
Submission Date Jan. 30, 2015
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Florida State University
IN-1: Innovation 1

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Kevin Frentz
Health Educator
University Health Services
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Title or keywords related to the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Tobacco Free FSU

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A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome :
As a top-tier research university, FSU sets the example for other organizations through its policies and practices, including those associated with the health and safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors. Tobacco Free policy: http://healthynoles.fsu.edu/Tobacco-Other-Drugs/FSU-Tobacco-Policy In addition to the positive health benefits of a Tobacco Free campus for students, faculty, and staff, the program helps ensure clean, safe air on campus and decreases the amount of litter attributed to cigarette butts on the campus grounds.

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A brief description of any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation (if not reported above):
- Reduced number of students who initiate smoking - Increased percentage of students, faculty, and staff who quit smoking - Reduced volume of cigarette butts left behind

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Which of the following STARS subcategories does the innovation most closely relate to? (Select all that apply up to a maximum of 5):
Yes or No
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The website URL where information about the innovation is available :
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