Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 68.35
Liaison Jessica Bast
Submission Date Aug. 9, 2022

STARS v2.2

North Carolina State University
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.73 / 5.00 Jessica Bast
Sustainability Program Coordinator
University Sustainability Office
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Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:
Yes

Total number of students:
40,573

Number of students engaged in community service:
2,113

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
5.21

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)?:
Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
39,976

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
0.99

Does the institution have a formal program to support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:

Community Service Leave (CSL) provides leave-eligible SPA & EPA employees paid time off to volunteer in schools, communities, institutions of higher education, State agencies, and not-for-profit organizations; as long as the employee is not receiving pay for the service. All CSL must be preapproved by supervisor prior to volunteer event.

Literacy CSL is a special provision available in lieu of regular Community Service Leave to support a literacy program in a public school. Leave under this option shall be used exclusively for assisting students in reading and/or writing skills in accordance with established rules and guidelines for such arrangements as determined and documented by joint agreement with NCSU and the public school.

Tutoring/Mentoring CSL is a special provision available in lieu of regular Community Service Leave and Literacy CSL to provide tutoring and mentoring for a student in a formal standardized approved tutoring/mentoring program in a public or a non-public school. Leave under this option is to be used exclusively for tutoring and/or mentoring an “at-risk” student in accordance with established rules and guidelines for such arrangements as determined and documented by joint agreement with NCSU and the public/non-public school.


Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:
Yes

Total number of employee community service hours contributed annually through programs sponsored by the institution:
16,036

Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Community service hours for students only includes numbers from Fraternity and Sorority Life and Student Leadership and Engagement.


Community service hours for students only includes numbers from Fraternity and Sorority Life and Student Leadership and Engagement.

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