| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 76.93 |
| Liaison | Ezra Small |
| Submission Date | March 6, 2020 |
University of Massachusetts Amherst
EN-13: Community Service
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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2.39 / 5.00 |
Nathanael
Schildbach Marketing Manager University Relations |
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Part 1. Percentage of students participating in community service
Yes
Total number of students:
21,896
Number of students engaged in community service:
13,553.94
Percentage of students engaged in community service:
61.90
Part 2. Community service hours per student
Yes
Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
96,045.17
Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
4.39
Part 3. Employee community service program
Yes
A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:
The State Employees Responding as Volunteers Program (SERV) gives state
employees the opportunity to provide volunteer services to assist in the
improvement of the community at accredited non-profit organizations and public
entities (including schools). The purpose of these guidelines is to ensure the
successful administration of the SERV Program for state employees.
https://www.umass.edu/humres/sites/default/files/SERV%20Guidelines%20090911.pdf
employees the opportunity to provide volunteer services to assist in the
improvement of the community at accredited non-profit organizations and public
entities (including schools). The purpose of these guidelines is to ensure the
successful administration of the SERV Program for state employees.
https://www.umass.edu/humres/sites/default/files/SERV%20Guidelines%20090911.pdf
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:
787.85
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Student headcount included only 2018-2019 undergraduates: https://www.umass.edu/oir/sites/default/files/publications/glance/FS_gla_01_2018.pdf
Data for this report was from the 2017 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE): https://www.umass.edu/oapa/student-experience/undergraduate-experiences-and-progress/national-survey-student-engagement-nsse
**2020 NSSE survey has not been administered yet
Data from this report was also obtained from the Office of Civic Engagement & Service-Learning: https://www.umass.edu/cesl/
Information on SERV program: https://www.umass.edu/humres/sites/default/files/SERV%20Guidelines%20090911.pdf
Institution does track community service hours contributed through SERV but it is done on paper and not entered into a database where information is readily available so contributed hours is an estimate.
Data for this report was from the 2017 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE): https://www.umass.edu/oapa/student-experience/undergraduate-experiences-and-progress/national-survey-student-engagement-nsse
**2020 NSSE survey has not been administered yet
Data from this report was also obtained from the Office of Civic Engagement & Service-Learning: https://www.umass.edu/cesl/
Information on SERV program: https://www.umass.edu/humres/sites/default/files/SERV%20Guidelines%20090911.pdf
Institution does track community service hours contributed through SERV but it is done on paper and not entered into a database where information is readily available so contributed hours is an estimate.
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