Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.46
Liaison Bradley Flamm
Submission Date March 6, 2020

STARS v2.2

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
PA-14: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.75 / 1.00 Bradley Flamm
Director of Sustainability
Office of the President
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Part 1. Wellness program

Does the institution have a wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all students?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all academic staff?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all non-academic staff?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s):
"The Office of Wellness Promotion offers a variety of programming for West Chester University students. Programming content includes alcohol and other drugs, mental health, sexual health, and sleep and stress management. The majority of our programs are available to all currently enrolled students, although some programs are for targeted populations. In addition to providing universal programming to campus, we also offer various forms of programming and direct support for students who fall under the selective and indicated prevention programming umbella.
For employees (all staff and faculty): SEAP is a confidential service that is operated by a third party vendor, Optum. Examples of services include: Alcohol or drug dependencies, aging parents, anxiety, coping with grief & loss, debt management, depression, eating disorders, financial counseling, gambling, legal advice, marital & relationship issues, parenting & family concerns, physical abuse, stress management, and work related issues."

Part 2. Smoke-free environments

Does the institution prohibit smoking within all occupied buildings owned or leased by the institution?:
Yes

Does the institution restrict outdoor smoking?:
Yes

Does the institution prohibit smoking and tobacco use across the entire campus?:
No

A copy of the institution's smoke-free policy:
FirePreventionAndProtectionPolicy.pdf

The institution’s smoke-free policy:
Smoking – Smoking or carrying of a lighted pipe, cigar, cigarette or any other type of smoking paraphernalia or material is prohibited in all university buildings. Smoking is only permitted in approved designated smoking areas on campus.

https://www.wcupa.edu/_services/Stu.Syk/buildingPolicies.aspx

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the institution’s wellness programs is available:
http://www.wcupa.edu/wellness

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Additional Website URL where information about the institution’s wellness programs is available:
https://www.wcupa.edu/hr/laborRelations/seap.aspx and http://www.passhe.edu/inside/HR/syshr/healthyu/Pages/default.aspx

Data Provided by: Jayme Trogus (Senior Director Wellness Promotion) - 14 November 2019
Data Entry; Lydia Pehlert - 18 Novemeber 2019
Reviewed Bradley Flamm (Director, Office of Sustainability):
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