Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.20
Liaison Jonathan Rausseo
Submission Date March 29, 2018
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STARS v2.1

University of Ottawa
AC-5: Immersive Experience

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Stéphane Cardinal
Director
Centre for Global and Community Engagement
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Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution, including how each program addresses the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of sustainability:

The University of Ottawa offers The Alternative Student Break (ASB) program.The Program is designed to give students the opportunity to participate in a unique volunteer service learning placement during the October and/or February Reading Week. Through the Office of Campus of Sustainability, students can participate in ASB: Zero Waste Campus. Students attend a workshop on waste management, followed by several days spent conducting waste audits around campus, and then analysed and produced data on uOttawa’s recycling programs.


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