| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 66.49 |
| Liaison | Ezra Small |
| Submission Date | July 29, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Massachusetts Amherst
PAE-22: Community Service Participation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.86 / 6.00 |
Claire
Hopkins Student Sustainability Coordinator Physical Plant |
The number of students engaged in community service:
Total number of students, which may exclude part-time, continuing education and/or non-credit students:
The website URL where information about the institution’s community service initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
In 2008 UMass Amherst was granted the Carnegie status of 'Public Engaged Campus'. A survey done at that time showed at least 3,025 students were involved in CSL classes. We estimate that well over 1,500 ADDITIONAL students are involved in outside volunteering, not for academic credit. Because we have no hard data on this volunteering number, we have listed consdervatively a total of 3,500 total involved.
In 2008 UMass Amherst was granted the Carnegie status of 'Public Engaged Campus'. A survey done at that time showed at least 3,025 students were involved in CSL classes. We estimate that well over 1,500 ADDITIONAL students are involved in outside volunteering, not for academic credit. Because we have no hard data on this volunteering number, we have listed consdervatively a total of 3,500 total involved.
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