Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 59.79
Liaison Chris Bond
Submission Date Aug. 2, 2011
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Unity Environmental University
ER-T2-7: Outdoors Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Jesse Pyles
Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability
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Does the institution have a wilderness or outdoors program that organizes hiking, backpacking, kayaking, or other outings for students and follows Leave No Trace principles?:
Yes

A brief description of the program:

The Outdoor Adventure Center was established to provide excellent outdoor programs and support to Unity College students, staff and faculty. The OAC uses adventure and outdoor experiences to help individuals discover and grow. The OAC follows and promotes Leave No Trace practices.
In addition, The Outing Club takes advantage of the Maine Outdoors to recreate and learn about outdoor ethics. The club takes students white water rafting, rock climbing, backpacking, among others.
Also, the college hosts NOVA, the new student orientation. It is designed to support the transition to college life at Unity by emphasizing personal growth and promoting environmental stewardship.


The website URL where information about the program is available:
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