Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 29.38
Liaison Brandon Hoover
Submission Date Aug. 31, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Messiah University
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.51 / 5.00 Brandon Hoover
Director of Sustainability
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Number of students enrolled for credit (headcount; part-time students, continuing education, and/or graduate students may be excluded):
2,788

Number of students engaged in community service (headcount):
2,631

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
94.37

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)? (if data not available, respond 'No'):
Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed during the most recent one-year period:
46,791

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student :
16.78

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Does the institution include community service achievements on student transcripts?:
Yes

Does the institution provide incentives for employees to participate in community service (on- or off-campus)? (Incentives may include voluntary leave, compensatory time, or other forms of positive recognition):
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s employee community service initiatives:

Every spring, the College closes for 1 day to host the special Olympics and serve in other capacities. Non-essential employees are encouraged to serve. All essential employees are given a free day to serve on another day if they so choose.


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