Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.47
Liaison Pamela Mischen
Submission Date March 5, 2020

STARS v2.2

Binghamton University
EN-13: Community Service

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.09 / 5.00 Sandy DeJohn
Utilities Manager / Sustainability Coordinator
Physical Facilities
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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:
17,322

Number of students engaged in community service:
8,707

Percentage of students engaged in community service:
50.27

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:
70,421

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:
4.07

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:
Annually Binghamton University's staff is given a day off to perform community services around 9/11 anniversary. This "Day of Caring" program is coordinated by the Broome County United Way. Our staff has contributed in performing maintenance, repairs of many facilities housing non-for-profit organizations such as Discovery Center, Boys and Girls Club, Community House, etc. Many more examples can be found here:

https://www.binghamton.edu/cce/news/archives.html

Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:
No

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:
https://www.binghamton.edu/cce/

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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