Overall Rating Platinum - expired
Overall Score 87.10
Liaison Alex Davis
Submission Date March 5, 2020

STARS v2.2

Arizona State University
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.61 / 5.00 Alex Davis
Asst. Director
University Sustainability Practices
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Part 1. Percentage of students participating in community service 

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 1 of this credit (student participation in community service)?:
Yes

Total number of students:
73,568

Number of students engaged in community service:
31,352

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
42.62

Part 2. Community service hours per student

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (community service hours)?:
Yes

Total number of student community service hours contributed annually:
1,407,463.50

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
19.13

Part 3. Employee community service program

Does the institution have a formal program to support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s program to support employee volunteering:
To encourage employee engagement, and support ASU’s impact in the communities it serves, ASU provides paid time off from regular duties for employees to volunteer. The university provides employees up to eight hours of paid time off from regularly scheduled work hours each year to volunteer at local 501(c)(3) charitable organizations.

More information: https://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/spp/spp709.html

Example event coordinated using this program:
https://cfo.asu.edu/article/20200121-sun-devils-feed-families-tutor-children-during-day-service

Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:
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Total number of employee community service hours contributed annually through programs sponsored by the institution:
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Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Note about the discrepancy in # of students: the number for this credit excludes online students. Student headcount reported here aligns with EN-1 and includes the Tempe, Downtown Phoenix, Polytechnic, West, and Lake Havasu City campuses.

Note: the program to support employee volunteering is new so there is no data available.

Data source:
https://community.asu.edu/survey-results

The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.