Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 66.57
Liaison Rebecca Collins
Submission Date Dec. 14, 2023

STARS v2.2

Temple University
AC-5: Immersive Experience

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Caroline Burkholder
Senior Sustainability Manager
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution:

The vision of the immersion program is to actively engage Temple University students in meaningful experiences that foster cultural awareness, global understanding, and social responsibility through learning, service and reflection. The mission of each trip is determined by its location and the work that will be done while in the area. The past three years have featured immersive experiences addressing topics of environmental justice, conscious consumption and sustainability.


Website URL where information about the institution’s immersive education programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Updated Fall 2023


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