Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 57.04
Liaison Larry Cook
Submission Date Feb. 29, 2016
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

University of South Carolina
EN-12: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.15 / 5.00 Namita Koppa
Assistant Director for Program Management
Office of Sustainability
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Number of students engaged in community service:
26,584

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Total number of students :
32,971

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

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Total number of student community service hours contributed during a one-year period:
240,672

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Does the institution include community service achievements on student transcripts?:
Yes

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A brief description of the practice of including community service on transcripts, if applicable:
Student transcripts include completion of USC's Graduation with Leadership Distinction's Community Service pathway, which includes 300 hours of community service per student

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Does the institution provide incentives for employees to participate in community service (on- or off-campus)?:
Yes

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A brief description of the institution’s employee community service initiatives:
Positive recognition is provided to faculty teaching service learning classes, including grants and university MLK Jr Social Justice Awards

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The website URL where information about the institution’s community service initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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