Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.42
Liaison Dayna Cook
Submission Date March 3, 2017
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STARS v2.1

Northern Arizona University
EN-5: Outreach Campaign

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.00 / 4.00 Ellen Vaughan
Manager
Office of Sustainability
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Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at students and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability? :
Yes

Has the institution held at least one sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at employees and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes

1st Campaign 

Name of the campaign:
Sustainability New Student Orientation

A brief description of the campaign, including how students and/or employees were engaged:
The Office of Sustainability and Environmental Caucus student workers meet with every new student (not individually) as they arrive on campus for new student orientation. Students will be exposed to sustainability goals for the University as well as sustainable groups and programs which they can participate in.

A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign:
Since the Office of Sustainability has started to focus its efforts and its programming on new students and new student orientation, we have seen an increase in student participation in sustainability programs. The Yellow Bike program and use of alternative transportation has been specifically notable.

The website URL where information about the campaign is available:

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2nd Campaign

Name of the campaign (2nd campaign):
The Office of Sustainability's Energy Mentor Program

A brief description of the campaign, including how students and/or employees were engaged (2nd campaign):
This Behavior Change Program encourages all faculty and staff to adopt focal energy conservation behaviors.

A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
Detailed reports analyzing the faculty/staff surveys of pre- and post-program behaviors demonstrate significant measured positive impacts:

The website URL where information about the campaign is available (2nd campaign):

Optional Fields 

A brief description of other sustainability-related outreach campaigns, including measured positive impacts:
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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