Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 46.93
Liaison Kevin Salfen
Submission Date Oct. 21, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of the Incarnate Word
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.20 / 1.00 Kevin Salfen
Co-Director, Office of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
No

A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
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Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
No

None
A brief description of the car sharing program:
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Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
No

A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
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Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
No

None
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
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Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
No

None
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
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Does the institution have other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
Yes

A brief description of other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting:

Since 2019, the university has offered free unlimited transportation on the City of San Antonio's bus system during the semester for all students and employees. Information about student access to the pass can be found here: https://www.uiw.edu/news/2019/uiw-and-via-come-together-for-u-pass-program.html

 


Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainable transportation is available:
https://www.uiw.edu/studentlife/via-u-pass-benefit.html

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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