Overall Rating Platinum
Overall Score 86.87
Liaison Carrie Metzgar
Submission Date Nov. 5, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of California, San Diego
IN-25: Network for Student Social Innovation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Carrie Metzgar
Campus Sustainability Officer
Utilities & Sustainability
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Is the institution currently designated or actively participating in the following?:
Yes or No
Changemaker Campus (Ashoka U.) Yes
CGI University Network No
An equivalent, external network for institutions that support student social innovation that has been approved by AASHE No

Documentation affirming the institution’s participation in an external network to support student social innovation:
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Website URL where information affirming the institution’s participation in an external network to support student social innovation is available:

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UC San Diego was named a Changemaker Campus by Ashoka U in 2017. UC San Diego equips students to become the next generation of global leaders, channeling their passions to spark positive change in a wide range of disciplines. Today, UC San Diego is tackling big ideas that will help solve some of the world's most pressing problems including disease, climate change, global security, and more. 

Examples of changemaking include: 

  • Social innovation projects 

  • Socially impactful research 

  • Service-learning courses and programs 

  • Education about critical social and environmental issues 

  • Civic engagement 

  • Direct service 

 

UC San Diego Changemaker Institute: https://changemaker.ucsd.edu/ 

Ashoka U Changemaker Campuses: https://ashokau.org/campuses  

 

Point of contact for credit information:  

Carrie Metzgar, Campus Sustainability Officer, Utilities & Sustainability 


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