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
鶹’s College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio, has installed 42 recycling bins as part of a national recycling bin grant made possible by Keep America Beautiful and the Coca-Cola Foundation.
At Kent State’s College of Podiatric Medicine, the 23-…
Kent State Places Recycling Bins at College of Podiatric Medicine; E-Inside; September 7, 2015
鶹’s College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio, has installed 42 recycling bins as part of a national recycling bin grant made possible by Keep America Beautiful and the Coca-Cola Foundation. At Kent State’s College of Podiatric Medicine, the 23-…鶹’s bike-rental program, Flashfleet, will debut its third-generation, technology-based bike-share program on Aug. 31. The custom Flashfleet bikes will be provided by Nextbike, a company that develops and operates bike-sharing systems.
Kent State Welcomes Its Next Generation, Technology-Based Flashfleet Bike-Share Program; E-Inside; August 31, 2015
鶹’s bike-rental program, Flashfleet, will debut its third-generation, technology-based bike-share program on Aug. 31. The custom Flashfleet bikes will be provided by Nextbike, a company that develops and operates bike-sharing systems.An opening celebration to formally introduce 鶹 at Stark’s Science and Nursing Building, the campus’s seventh major structure, was held on Aug. 27.
GRAND OPENING OF KENT STATE STARK SCIENCE AND NURSING BUILDING CELEBRATED ON AUG. 27; E-Inside; August 28, 2015
An opening celebration to formally introduce 鶹 at Stark’s Science and Nursing Building, the campus’s seventh major structure, was held on Aug. 27.鶹 faculty, staff and students are invited to ride a bicycle or walk along the Lefton Esplanade for the fifth annual “Let’s Take a Ride/Walk” event on Thursday, Sept. 10. “Let’s Take a Ride/Walk” is a free event that encourages the Kent State community to…
Fifth Annual Let’s Take a Ride/Walk Event Planned for Sept. 10; E-Inside; August 17, 2015
鶹 faculty, staff and students are invited to ride a bicycle or walk along the Lefton Esplanade for the fifth annual “Let’s Take a Ride/Walk” event on Thursday, Sept. 10. “Let’s Take a Ride/Walk” is a free event that encourages the Kent State community to…Kent State Geography Professor Andrew Curtis and his doctoral student Laura Schuch, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have developed mapping approaches that can help predict neighborhood lead exposure in children, which continues to be a health concern in older…
KENT STATE RESEARCHERS IDENTIFY CLUSTERS OF AKRON NEIGHBORHOODS WITH HIGH LEAD LEVELS; E-Inside; August 14, 2015
Kent State Geography Professor Andrew Curtis and his doctoral student Laura Schuch, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have developed mapping approaches that can help predict neighborhood lead exposure in children, which continues to be a health concern in older…Anything is possible.
Theresa Medrano, a 鶹 senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this.
FROM HOMELESS TO PHILANTHROPIST: KENT STATE STUDENT WHO RECEIVED HELP FROM OTHERS PAYS IT FORWARD; E-Inside; August 11, 2015
Anything is possible. Theresa Medrano, a 鶹 senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this.鶹 has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.
KENT STATE NAMED TO 2014 PRESIDENT’S HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY SERVICE HONOR ROLL; E-Inside; July 25, 2015
鶹 has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.University teams up with PepsiCo to increase recycling efforts on campus
The PepsiCo Dream machine, located in the Kent Student Center, is an innovative system that rewards people with points for every recycled plastic PET #1 empty beverage bottle or…
Kent State Receives a PepsiCo Dream Machine; E-Inside; July 20, 2015
University teams up with PepsiCo to increase recycling efforts on campus The PepsiCo Dream machine, located in the Kent Student Center, is an innovative system that rewards people with points for every recycled plastic PET #1 empty beverage bottle or…鶹 and the city of Kent, Ohio, were awarded the inaugural Catalytic Partnership Award for their collaboration to revitalize downtown Kent and improve the connectivity of the campus and the city.
The Greater Ohio Policy Center established the Catalytic…
KENT STATE AND THE CITY OF KENT HONORED WITH CATALYTIC PARTNERSHIP AWARD; E-Inside; June 22, 2015
鶹 and the city of Kent, Ohio, were awarded the inaugural Catalytic Partnership Award for their collaboration to revitalize downtown Kent and improve the connectivity of the campus and the city. The Greater Ohio Policy Center established the Catalytic…鶹 residence halls are collecting nonperishable food, clothes, rugs, furniture and other usable items now through May 14 for the Throw ‘n’ Go initiative.The initiative, which began in 2003, gives students the opportunity to donate unwanted items during their…