Overall Rating	Bronze
Overall Score	40.10
Liaison	Laurie Kman
Submission Date	Oct. 2, 2024

STARS v2.2

Lewis University
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	2.00 / 2.00	Laurie Kman Manager of Facilities and Sustainability Facilities

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Central sustainability website

Does the institution have a central sustainability website that consolidates information about the institution’s sustainability efforts?:

Yes

Website URL for the central sustainability website:

http://www.lewisu.edu/sustainability/index.htm

Sustainability newsletter or social media platform

Does the institution have a sustainability newsletter or social media platform that focuses specifically on campus sustainability?:

Yes

A brief description of the sustainability newsletter or social media platform:

The marketing team at Lewis University does a great job of capturing sustainability events on campus. Each event is captured through our social media outlets and when decided it is published through a newsletter. We also produce a newsletter each semester highlighting sustainability initiatives on campus.

Signage

Does the institution have signage that highlights sustainability features on campus?:

Yes

A brief description of the signage that highlights sustainability features on campus:

In our LEED certified buildings there is signage in the main lobby areas indicating our certification and highlighting some of our green building features. Additionally, we have outdoor signage that also highlights the various sustainability features on campus.

Sustainability map or tour

Does the institution provide a sustainability walking map or tour?:

Yes

A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:

Yes, there is a sustainability walking map that can be produced for students who are interested to learn where all the sustainability features are on campus.We also have a Burnham Centennial Nature Trail map and a Tree Campus USA map.

Green living guide

Does the institution produce a guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience?:

Yes

A brief description of the guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:

Yes, we have recycling signage posted through resident halls and academic buildings. Additionally, we have signs produce to reduce energy and water usage.

Optional Fields

A brief description of other comprehensive sustainability outreach materials and publications not covered above:

Yes, Lewis University has had publications through the county in regards to sustainability initiatives that are taken place on campus.

Sustainability Resources You Need to Know on our Wellness Page https://www.lewisu.edu/wellness/sustainability.htm

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