| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 66.74 |
| Liaison | Jennifer Lamy |
| Submission Date | March 30, 2018 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Emerson College
EN-2: Student Orientation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.70 / 2.00 |
Amy
Elvidge Sustainability Coordinator Campus Services |
Are the following students provided an opportunity to participate in orientation activities and programming that prominently include sustainability?:
| Yes or No | |
| First-year students | Yes |
| Transfer students | Yes |
| Entering graduate students | No |
Percentage of all entering (i.e. new) students (including transfers and graduate students) that are provided an opportunity to participate in orientation activities and programming that prominently include sustainability (0-100):
A brief description of how sustainability is included prominently in new student orientation (including how multiple dimensions of sustainability are addressed):
A sustainability info session is held each Fall for all new students and is publicized in the orientation guide.
http://www.emerson.edu/student-life/orientation/fall-orientation/freshmen/orientation-schedule
In addition, a prominent section at the beginning of the orientation guide features sustainable practices and ways to get involved in sustainability at Emerson. See attachment for language included.
New students for Fall and Spring semester are given an electronic guide with sustainability best practices as well.
Sustainability program advertisements are included in all large format required information sessions during Fall orientation.
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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