Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 60.76
Liaison Brad Spanbauer
Submission Date March 4, 2022

STARS v2.2

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.80 / 1.00 Brad Spanbauer
Campus Sustainability Officer
Campus Sustainability Office
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Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
Yes

A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
Bicycles, helmets, and locks can be checked out by students from the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. There are also bikes available for use in some of the residence halls that can be checked out with their student IDs.

Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
No

None
A brief description of the car sharing program:
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Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
Yes

A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
There are several preferred parking spaces in a few lots for low-emissions vehicles, electric vehicles, etc.

Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
Yes

None
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
There are currently 4 charging stations, 2 in the parking garage and 2 across from the student union.
https://uwosh.edu/parking/campus-lots/ev-charging-stations/

Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
No

None
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
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Does the institution have other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
Yes

A brief description of other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting:
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh has a service agreement and partnership with the City of Oshkosh to provide one free 20-punch pass per month to students to ride GO Transit buses. For information on routes, please visit GO Transit.
If your are a student who would like to obtain a 20-punch pass, stop by Parking Services with your student ID. (Displaying a TitanCard to a bus driver is not an acceptable form of identification for ridership.)
https://uwosh.edu/parking/buses-and-shuttles/
UWO Go is a non-emergency service designed to provide a safe ride for students and employees on and near the UW Oshkosh campus. UWO Go runs seven days a week when school is in session and there is no cost at the point of use for currently enrolled UW Oshkosh students and employees.
https://uwosh.edu/police/uwogo/

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainable transportation is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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