Events
The Office of Sustainability is involved in various events throughout the year.
- Campus Sustainability Month: October
- National Solar Tour: October
- Bra Recycling Drive: October
- Game Day Challenge: Fall Semester
- Winter Coat and Clothing Drive: November/December
- Campus Race to Zero Waste: Spring Semester
- E-Cycle Drive: March
- Earth Month Events: April
Â鶹¹û¶³â€™s third annual Game Day Challenge has helped increase recycling efforts.
The Game Day Challenge is a yearly event hosted by 64 colleges and universities across the nation. The main goal is to increase awareness about recycling.
Kent State has increased…
GAME DAY CHALLENGE INCREASES RECYCLING EFFORTS FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR; E-Inside; February 25, 2016
Â鶹¹û¶³â€™s third annual Game Day Challenge has helped increase recycling efforts. The Game Day Challenge is a yearly event hosted by 64 colleges and universities across the nation. The main goal is to increase awareness about recycling. Kent State has increased…Â鶹¹û¶³ has earned its eighth consecutive recognition from Tree Campus USA, a national program created in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation…
KENT STATE RECEIVES TREE CAMPUS USA RECOGNITION FOR EIGHTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR; E-Inside; February 24, 2016
Â鶹¹û¶³ has earned its eighth consecutive recognition from Tree Campus USA, a national program created in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation…Like many students, Stacee Stinedurf credits her passion for geology to David Hacker, Ph.D., associate professor of geology at Â鶹¹û¶³ at Trumbull and a recipient of the 2015 Distinguished Teaching Award.
GEOLOGY PROFESSOR INSPIRES STUDENTS ACROSS MULTIPLE CAMPUSES; E-Inside; February 18, 2016
Like many students, Stacee Stinedurf credits her passion for geology to David Hacker, Ph.D., associate professor of geology at Â鶹¹û¶³ at Trumbull and a recipient of the 2015 Distinguished Teaching Award.One-way, one-lane eastbound traffic on Summit Street to begin March 7
BUILDING A BETTER WAY: THE SUMMIT STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; E-Inside; February 18, 2016
One-way, one-lane eastbound traffic on Summit Street to begin March 7A Â鶹¹û¶³ student’s interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly.
INTERPRETIVE SIGN PROJECT SHOWS ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE ON CAMPUS; E-Inside; February 11, 2016
A Â鶹¹û¶³ student’s interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly.Â鶹¹û¶³â€™s efforts to conserve energy over the winter break saved the university $45,965 in electric and steam costs over nine days. The reduction in greenhouse gas emissions during this period was equal to more than a million miles driven by an average passenger…
KENT STATE’S ENERGY CONSERVATION OVER WINTER BREAK SAVES COSTS; E-Inside; February 11, 2016
Â鶹¹û¶³â€™s efforts to conserve energy over the winter break saved the university $45,965 in electric and steam costs over nine days. The reduction in greenhouse gas emissions during this period was equal to more than a million miles driven by an average passenger…Â鶹¹û¶³ at Salem recently welcomed representatives from the Davey Tree Expert Company who presented scholarships to horticulture students Anna Detoro and Pamela Sears. Presenting the scholarships from Davey Tree were Mark Noark, manager of recruiting…
KENT STATE SALEM STUDENTS RECEIVE DAVEY TREE SCHOLARSHIPS; E-Inside; January 28, 2016
Â鶹¹û¶³ at Salem recently welcomed representatives from the Davey Tree Expert Company who presented scholarships to horticulture students Anna Detoro and Pamela Sears. Presenting the scholarships from Davey Tree were Mark Noark, manager of recruiting…
RECYCLEMANIA, E-CYCLEMANIA AND SHRED-MANIA RETURN TO KENT STATE IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH
RECYCLEMANIA, E-CYCLEMANIA AND SHRED-MANIA RETURN TO KENT STATE IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH; E-Inside; January 28, 2016
RECYCLEMANIA, E-CYCLEMANIA AND SHRED-MANIA RETURN TO KENT STATE IN FEBRUARY AND MARCHÂ鶹¹û¶³â€™s Fleet Services has purchased two 15-passenger minibuses that can be used by departments for university travel.
The new minibuses are equipped with overhead storage, back-up cameras and larger windows for better visibility.
KENT STATE’S FLEET SERVICES INTRODUCES NEW MINIBUSES; E-Inside; January 28, 2016
Â鶹¹û¶³â€™s Fleet Services has purchased two 15-passenger minibuses that can be used by departments for university travel. The new minibuses are equipped with overhead storage, back-up cameras and larger windows for better visibility.FUSION: Fashion + Architecture — presented at a runway show on December 11, 2015 — is a collaborative design showcase created by students of the Â鶹¹û¶³ Fashion School and the College of Architecture and Environmental Design.