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
Kent Wired Article "Tracking our Trash" by Henry Palattella
Sorted, transported and covered: Transforming trash as it travels to its forever home
Think of the last thing you threw away on Kent State’s campus. Maybe it was a scrap of paper. Maybe it was the remnants of a…
Tracking our Trash; Kent Wired; April 21, 2019
Kent Wired Article "Tracking our Trash" by Henry Palattella Sorted, transported and covered: Transforming trash as it travels to its forever home Think of the last thing you threw away on Kent State’s campus. Maybe it was a scrap of paper. Maybe it was the remnants of a…By Anna Huntsman and Laina Yost, The Kent Stater
Office of Sustainability, architects monitor campus building energy expenditure
To improve a university’s carbon footprint, experts say the first step is to track its energy. In 2017, Kent State began tracking the energy…
Tracking energy for a sustainable Kent State; Kent Wired; April 21, 2019
By Anna Huntsman and Laina Yost, The Kent Stater Office of Sustainability, architects monitor campus building energy expenditure To improve a university’s carbon footprint, experts say the first step is to track its energy. In 2017, Kent State began tracking the energy…By Henry Palattella, The Kent Stater
Sorted, transported and covered: Transforming trash as it travels to its forever home
Think of the last thing you threw away on Kent State’s campus. Maybe it was a scrap of paper. Maybe it was the remnants of a Prentice wrap. Maybe it…
Tracking our trash; Kent Wired; April 21, 2019
By Henry Palattella, The Kent Stater Sorted, transported and covered: Transforming trash as it travels to its forever home Think of the last thing you threw away on Kent State’s campus. Maybe it was a scrap of paper. Maybe it was the remnants of a Prentice wrap. Maybe it…
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For the first time, ºÚÁÏÍø has been designated as a Voter Friendly Campus for 2019-20.
The Voter Friendly Campus initiative, led by national nonpartisan organizations Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators,…
Kent State Becomes Voter Friendly Campus; Kent State Today; April 11, 2019
For the first time, ºÚÁÏÍø has been designated as a Voter Friendly Campus for 2019-20. The Voter Friendly Campus initiative, led by national nonpartisan organizations Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators,…Image
By Makenna Brumbaugh, Kent Wired
ºÚÁÏÍø held its Earth Fest this afternoon with multiple booths from around Ohio talking about how to improve the environment.
Students and faculty were able to learn about different techniques including a water irrigation system…
Kent State Earth Fest promotes sustainability; Kent Wired; April 10, 2019
By Makenna Brumbaugh, Kent Wired ºÚÁÏÍø held its Earth Fest this afternoon with multiple booths from around Ohio talking about how to improve the environment. Students and faculty were able to learn about different techniques including a water irrigation system…Image
For the first time, ºÚÁÏÍø has been designated as a Voter Friendly Campus for 2019-20.
The Voter Friendly Campus initiative, led by national nonpartisan organizations Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators,…
Kent State Becomes Voter Friendly Campus; Kent State Today; April 9, 2019
For the first time, ºÚÁÏÍø has been designated as a Voter Friendly Campus for 2019-20. The Voter Friendly Campus initiative, led by national nonpartisan organizations Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators,…Image
As ºÚÁÏÍø senior Angela Deibel guides the ZEV (Zero Emission Vehicle) from the Aeronautics and Technology Building to front campus on a recent sunny day, she glances at a row of small lights that flash overhead.
“Those lights let us know that the battery has…
Innovation on the Move; Kent State Today: April 5, 2019
As ºÚÁÏÍø senior Angela Deibel guides the ZEV (Zero Emission Vehicle) from the Aeronautics and Technology Building to front campus on a recent sunny day, she glances at a row of small lights that flash overhead. “Those lights let us know that the battery has…Image
When business administration major Deneen Penn started her college career at ºÚÁÏÍø at Trumbull, she had no plans to become Miss Ohio USA 2018 or to launch her own honey business. By her senior year, however, she had accomplished both.
Kent State Trumbull Student Creates Big Buzz; Kent State Today; April 3, 2019
When business administration major Deneen Penn started her college career at ºÚÁÏÍø at Trumbull, she had no plans to become Miss Ohio USA 2018 or to launch her own honey business. By her senior year, however, she had accomplished both.David Kaplan, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Geography in the College of Arts and Sciences at ºÚÁÏÍø, has been elected president of the American Association of Geographers (AAG), the premier academic and professional geography organization in the United…