Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 45.46
Liaison Tess Esposito
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2014
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of Dayton
ER-1: Student Sustainability Educators Program

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Complete 5.00 / 5.00
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Total number of degree-seeking students enrolled at the institution:
8,900

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Program name (1st program):
The River Stewards

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Number of students served by the program to whom peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education is offered (1st program):
8,900

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A brief description of the program, including examples of peer-to-peer outreach activities (1st program):
The River Stewards engage the campus and the greater community in a dialogue about our water resources. Past activities include river paddles, educational outreach in local K-12 schools and on campus, and project-based work. An example of a River Stewards' successful project would be the design and implementation of our campus bike share program. The Stewards are currently starting a new project that focuses on our excellent tap water in an effort to curb bottled water use on campus.

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A brief description of how the student educators are selected (1st program):
The River Stewards program is the flagship program of the Rivers Institute administered by the Fitz Center for Leadership in Community at the University of Dayton. A three-year program focused on leadership development and civic engagement, students can apply to become a River Steward in the second semester of their freshman year. Applying requires a written application and interviews.

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A brief description of the formal training that the student educators receive (1st program):
Annual orientation/training sessions; retreats; educational sessions with local and campus leaders; project based learning.

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A brief description of the staff and/or other financial support the institution provides to the program (1st program):
The program is funded through the Fitz Center for Leadership in Community and has a full time program coordinator.

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