Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.46
Liaison Bradley Flamm
Submission Date March 6, 2020

STARS v2.2

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
EN-1: Student Educators Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.22 / 4.00 Bradley Flamm
Director of Sustainability
Office of the President
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Part 1. Percentage of students served by a peer-to-peer, sustainability educators program

Number of students enrolled for credit:
17,527

Total number of students served by a peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education program:
3,805

Percentage of students served by a peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education program:
21.71

1st program

Name of the student educators program (1st program):
Sustainability Peer Educators

A brief description of the student educators program (1st program):
Their goal is to promote a thorough understanding of sustainability by emphasizing the interconnections between the environmental, social, and economic aspects of our local and global societies.

A brief description of the student educators program’s target audience (1st program):
Students living in the residence halls on North Campus (not counting College Arms apartments or any of the student apartments on South Campus).

Number of trained student educators (1st program):
10

Number of weeks the student educators program is active annually (1st program):
30

Average or expected number of hours worked weekly per trained student educator (1st program):
5

Total number of hours worked annually by trained student educators (1st program):
1,500

Website URL where information about the student educators program is available (1st program):

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2nd program

Name of the student educators program (2nd program):
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3rd program 

Name of the student educators program (3rd program):
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Additional programs 

A brief description of all other student peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education programs:
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Number of trained student educators (all other programs):
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Number of weeks, on average, the student educators programs are active annually (all other programs):
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Part 2. Educator hours per student served by a peer-to-peer educator program

Grand total number of hours worked annually by trained student sustainability educators (all programs):
1,500

Hours worked annually by trained student sustainability educators per student served by a peer-to-peer program:
0.39

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the student sustainability educators programs is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data Provided by: Peter Galloway (Assistant Dean of Students) - 14 November 2019
Data Entry; Lydia Pehlert - 18 Novemeber 2019
Reviewed Bradley Flamm (Director, Office of Sustainability)

Please note, we have not included information about our Wellness Ambassadors (10 who work 10 hrs / week for 30 weeks) who address student well-being, mental health, sexual health and other issues that relate to some of the UN SDGs, nor WCU's Off-Campus and Commuter Services Rambassadors (6 who work 10 hrs / week for 36 weeks) who, among other duties, work to teach students about sustainable transportation options.

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