| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 75.79 |
| Liaison | Mary Whitney |
| Submission Date | Sept. 22, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Chatham University
EN-1: Student Educators Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
4.00 / 4.00 |
Does the institution coordinate one or more ongoing student, peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education programs that meet the criteria for this credit?:
Number of degree-seeking students enrolled at the institution:
Name of the student educators program (1st program):
Number of students served (i.e. directly targeted) by the program (1st program):
A brief description of the program, including examples of peer-to-peer outreach activities (1st program):
An important aspect of being an Eco-rep is participating in the annual energy competition. The Eco-reps answer any questions on how to reduce energy consumption as well as guide activities throughout the six-week long competition. The Eco-reps are responsible for bulletin boards in the residence halls and post information for various sustainability-related/focused events throughout the year. The Eco-reps are also responsible for making sure students living in residence halls participate and are knowledgeable on Chatham’s annual recycling competition, RecycleMania. In general, the Eco-reps are there to answer any general sustainability questions that students may have.
A brief description of how the student educators are selected (1st program):
The Eco-reps are elected by the student body.
A brief description of the formal training that the student educators receive (1st program):
They receive ongoing workshops and trainings through the Office of Sustainability and Student Affairs.
A brief description of the financial or other support the institution provides to the program (1st program):
The sustainability office provides training, support, and materials for the Eco-reps in order for them to lead the sustainability events and activities.
Name of the student educators program (2nd program):
Number of students served (i.e. directly targeted) by the program (2nd program):
A brief description of the program, including examples of peer-to-peer outreach activities (2nd program):
A brief description of how the student educators are selected (2nd program):
A brief description of the formal training that the student educators receive (2nd program):
A brief description of the financial or other support the institution provides to the program (2nd program):
Name of the student educators program (3rd program):
Number of students served (i.e. directly targeted) by the program (3rd program):
A brief description of the program, including examples of peer-to-peer outreach activities (3rd program):
A brief description of how the student educators are selected (3rd program):
A brief description of the formal training that the student educators receive (3rd program):
A brief description of the financial or other support the institution provides to the program (3rd program):
Name(s) of the student educator program(s) (all other programs):
Number of students served (i.e. directly targeted) by all other student educator programs:
A brief description of the program(s), including examples of peer-to-peer outreach activities (all other programs):
A brief description of how the student educators are selected (all other programs):
A brief description of the formal training that the student educators receive (all other programs):
A brief description of the financial or other support the institution provides to the program (all other programs):
Total number of hours student educators are engaged in peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education activities annually:
The website URL for the peer-to-peer student outreach and education program(s):
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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