Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.60
Liaison Caitlin McLennan
Submission Date Oct. 22, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Utah State University
ER-1: Student Sustainability Educators Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.52 / 5.00 Alexi Lamm
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities
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Total number of degree-seeking students enrolled at the institution:
23,091

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Program name (1st program):
Ecoreps

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Number of students served by the program to whom peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education is offered (1st program):
2,381

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A brief description of the program, including examples of peer-to-peer outreach activities (1st program):
USU Ecoreps earn one course credit for peer-to-peer sustainability education. Classes usually meet every other week, focusing on learning about sustainable lifestyle choices from guest speakers and field trips. Time outside class involves teamwork to develop materials and engage peers in the residence halls on Logan campus in sustainability education. Students also have the opportunity to earn rent credit for campus housing.

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A brief description of how the student educators are selected (1st program):
Students contact the instructor for approval to sign up for the class.

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A brief description of the formal training that the student educators receive (1st program):
Students meet every other week with time spent learning about behavior change and sustainable lifestyle choices in energy, food, waste and recycling, water, and transportation. The students develop lessons and materials to promote sustainable living.

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A brief description of the staff and/or other financial support the institution provides to the program (1st program):
The institution is providing the instructor time, class location, course credit, and an on-campus rent stipend for participants.

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Program name (All other programs):
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Number of students to whom peer-to-peer sustainability outreach and education is offered (All other programs):
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