Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 65.17
Liaison Ryan Kmetz
Submission Date July 26, 2022

STARS v2.2

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.97 / 5.00
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:
Yes

Total number of students:
13,497

Number of students engaged in community service:
1,133

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
8.39

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

Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
34,156

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
2.53

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:

In 2021, Governor Hogan announced Maryland’s participation in the national JustServe program and offered state employees -- including the University of Maryland -- four hours of paid administrative leave to take part in a volunteer activity of their choice. These four hours were available at any time from September 11 to October 10, 2021. https://goci.maryland.gov/dtsstateemployees/


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:
1,899

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

Student Community Service Hours are being performed but not tracked by UMBC Athletics and Student Life. These hours cannot be counted, thus, reported hours are artificially low.


Student Community Service Hours are being performed but not tracked by UMBC Athletics and Student Life. These hours cannot be counted, thus, reported hours are artificially low.

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