Overall Rating	Gold
Overall Score	66.75
Liaison	Victor Udo
Submission Date	Nov. 18, 2022

STARS v2.2

Bucknell University
EN-13: Community Service

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	1.84 / 5.00

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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:

3,757

Number of students engaged in community service:

1,607

Percentage of students engaged in community service:

42.77

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:

12,500

Number of annual community service hours contributed per student:

3.33

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:

After one year of employment, faculty and staff may apply to the "Building Bridges" service leave program, allowing them to participate in an off-campus service experience without being penalized for missing work. Additionally, the University offers multiple recognition awards for employees supporting community engagement.

Does the institution track the number of employee community service hours contributed through programs it sponsors?:

Yes

Total number of employee community service hours contributed annually through programs sponsored by the institution:

1,371

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the institution’s community service programs is available:

https://www.bucknell.edu/CivicEngagement

Additional documentation to support the submission:

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Note: By the University policy every employee has 8 hours a year for community service.