Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.79
Liaison Leslie North
Submission Date March 5, 2020

STARS v2.2

Western Kentucky University
PA-14: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Leslie North
Director of Sustainability
Geography and Geology
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Part 1. Wellness program

Does the institution have a wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all students?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all academic staff?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all non-academic staff?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s):
WKU has a comprehensive wellness program for students, faculty and staff. The program includes counseling, dental hygiene, health and fitness, and other such services available to all campus community members. Please visit http://www.wku.edu/atwku/healthwellness.php for a complete description of the Universities multiple wellness initiatives.

Part 2. Smoke-free environments

Does the institution prohibit smoking within all occupied buildings owned or leased by the institution?:
Yes

Does the institution restrict outdoor smoking?:
Yes

Does the institution prohibit smoking and tobacco use across the entire campus?:
Yes

A copy of the institution's smoke-free policy:
Tobacco-Free_Campus.pdf

The institution’s smoke-free policy:
Please visit the following website for a complete description of WKU's tobacco free campus policies and educational resources: https://www.wku.edu/tobaccofree/

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the institution’s wellness programs is available:
http://www.wku.edu/atwku/healthwellness.php

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