Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 75.28
Liaison Yumiko Jakobcic
Submission Date March 3, 2023

STARS v2.2

Grand Valley State University
EN-8: Employee Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Yumiko Jakobcic
Campus Sustainability Coordinator
Office of Sustainability Practices
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Percentage of new employees that are offered orientation and/or outreach and guidance materials that cover sustainability topics:
100

A brief description of how sustainability is included in new employee orientation:
Sustainability is included in the university's shared values, and new employees receive orientation via Reach Higher 2025. The values specifically can be found here (https://www.gvsu.edu/reachhigher2025/values-32.htm) and sustainability is also woven into the commitments (https://www.gvsu.edu/reachhigher2025/commitments-33.htm).

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