100% Smokefree & Tobacco-Free Campus Criteria Liz Williams Project Manager New England Tobacco-Free Campus Webinar March 31, 2014 College Campus List • At least 1,182 campuses are 100% smokefree • At least 811 campuses are 100% tobacco-free Rapid Progress: • In 2006: fewer than 40 smokefree campuses • In 2010: 446 100% smokefree campuses ANRF List Criteria 100% Smokefree = Smoking prohibited at all times 100% Tobacco-free = Use of all tobacco products prohibited at all times • Applies to all indoor and outdoor facilities, grounds, and vehicles owned or leased by the school • Not allowed in parking lots or other designated areas Criteria Fact Sheet How to get on 100% list: 1. Use model policy language 2. Include only the few limited exemptions, if any 3. Keep website updated with your policy details 4. Send us your policy! Model Campus Policies • Two policies available: ▫ 100% Smokefree ▫ 100% Tobacco-free • Start with clean model policy language • Do not copy another school’s policy The Acceptable Exemptions* 1. Research in a controlled laboratory setting 2. Religious ceremonies 3. Inside a personal vehicle *Many campus policies contain NO exemptions Controlled research lab at University of California at Irvine Common Unacceptable Exemptions • Theatrical productions • Permission of the President • Designated smoking areas Common Unacceptable Exemptions • Sports arena or special events • Vague language: Educational, Artistic, or Clinical exemption E-Cigarettes • E-cigarettes included in ANR model policies • We expect and encourage schools to prohibit e-cigarette use • Currently, schools not excluded from list if e-cigarettes not included • We intend to indicate which campuses prohibit e-cigarette use ANR Foundation Resources: www.no-smoke.org/colleges.html • List of 100% Smokefree and Tobacco-Free Colleges and Universities • List Criteria fact sheet • Model Smokefree Campus Policy • Model Tobacco-Free Campus Policy • Steps for Enacting a Smokefree College Policy • News, research, and guidance from campuses Contact Liz Williams Project Manager American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation 510-841-3032 [email protected] www.no-smoke.org/colleges.html
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