Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 40.39
Liaison Sarah Laurie
Submission Date May 17, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

State University of New York at Fredonia
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.99 / 5.00 Lindsey Alday
Student Intern
EH&S&S
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Part 1 

Number of students enrolled for credit (headcount; part-time students, continuing education, and/or graduate students may be excluded):
4,845

Number of students engaged in community service (headcount):
2,560

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
52.84

Part 2 

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)? (if data not available, respond 'No'):
Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed during the most recent one-year period:
19,524

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student :
4.03

Optional Fields 

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
http://students.fredonia.edu/volunteer

None
Does the institution include community service achievements on student transcripts?:
No

Does the institution provide incentives for employees to participate in community service (on- or off-campus)? (Incentives may include voluntary leave, compensatory time, or other forms of positive recognition):
No

None
A brief description of the institution’s employee community service initiatives:
The Volunteer and Community Services Program provides volunteer opportunities for students to help build sustainable and meaningful partnerships in the community. This program assists students with real world experience while enriching the lives of others and enhancing their academic experience. In addition, the office provides advisement and resources to faculty and staff. It is dedicated to promoting volunteerism and service learning experiences in and outside the classroom.

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
SUNY Fredonia has a history of extensive and dedicated volunteering and in 2015 was named to the 2015 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its commitment to bettering the community through service. Being in named to the honor roll is the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement. https://www.nationalservice.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Honor%20Roll%202015%20General%20Category.pdf http://www.fredonia.edu/news/ArchivesSearch/tabid/1101/ctl/ArticleView/mid/1878/articleId/6152/University_named_to_Presidents_honor_roll_for_community_service_with_Distinction.aspx

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