Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.95
Liaison Rob Andrejewski
Submission Date Feb. 18, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of Richmond
SD-1: New Student Orientation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Megan Zanella-Litke
Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability
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Does new student orientation include presentations, speakers, or skits that address sustainability and take place in large venues that most or all first-year students attend?:
No

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Does new student orientation incorporate sustainability information into presentations (e.g., made by Residential Advisors to individual dorm floors)?:
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Does new student orientation actively engage students in activities that raise awareness about sustainability, highlight how sustainability plays out on campus, or allows students to take part in a productive green activity?:
No

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Does the institution make new student orientation more sustainable via efforts such as a zero-waste meal or carbon offsets?:
No

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Does the institution incorporate sustainability into new student orientation in other ways?:
Yes

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Student volunteers assist with recycling during move-in and the sustainability office is available during orientation express, an event where all new students can meet offices around campus to learn about available services and programs. RAs are all made aware of sustainability programs before the year starts and are able to share that information with their floors.

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