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
As the semester comes to a close, ºÚÁÏÍø is asking faculty and staff to reduce campus energy consumption over winter break (Dec. 23-Jan. 2). As a result of collective efforts over the 2017 holiday break, the university avoided more than $25,000 in energy…
Winter Shutdown Procedures Conserve Energy; E-Inside; November 20, 2018
As the semester comes to a close, ºÚÁÏÍø is asking faculty and staff to reduce campus energy consumption over winter break (Dec. 23-Jan. 2). As a result of collective efforts over the 2017 holiday break, the university avoided more than $25,000 in energy…Image
Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick Endowed Professor of Plant Biology in…
Kent State Researchers Reveal How Loss of South African Grasslands to Shrubs Could Affect the Soil and Atmosphere; E-Inside; November 12, 2018
Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick Endowed Professor of Plant Biology in…Ohio EPA Issues 2018 Encouraging Environmental Excellence Awards; EPA News Release; October 31, 2018
By Ohio EPA
Media Contact: James Lee
Ohio EPA Director Craig W. Butler presented five Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Platinum Level awards today at the Agency’s Compliance Assistance Conference in Columbus.
Ohio EPA Issues 2018 Encouraging Environmental Excellence Awards; EPA News Release; October 31, 2018
By Ohio EPA Media Contact: James Lee Ohio EPA Director Craig W. Butler presented five Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Platinum Level awards today at the Agency’s Compliance Assistance Conference in Columbus.By Shaquiena Davis
It's the month of October, which means that it's Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
And Kent State's Women's Center and The Office of Sustainability is hosting its 6th annual bra recycling drive.
“It is a good opportunity to raise awareness about the issue of…
6th Annual Bra Recycling Drive; Kent Wired; October 26, 2018
By Shaquiena Davis It's the month of October, which means that it's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And Kent State's Women's Center and The Office of Sustainability is hosting its 6th annual bra recycling drive. “It is a good opportunity to raise awareness about the issue of…Image
At the 16th Annual CitiesAlive Conference recently held in New York City, a consortium of Ohio universities was selected as one of the first four North American regional centers of living architecture by …
Kent State to Co-Lead New Center of Living Architecture; E-Inside; October 11, 2018
At the 16th Annual CitiesAlive Conference recently held in New York City, a consortium of Ohio universities was selected as one of the first four North American regional centers of living architecture by …Anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, academic performance and relationship problems – in that order – were the major issues facing college students who seek counseling, according to a 2016 report from the Center for Collegiate Mental Health.
Kent State of Wellness Introduces Meditation Across Campus to Help Relieve Stress and Anxiety; E-Inside; September 20, 2018
Anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, academic performance and relationship problems – in that order – were the major issues facing college students who seek counseling, according to a 2016 report from the Center for Collegiate Mental Health.Brothers Wayne and William Dawson established the Annie L. Dawson Foundation in 2007, inspired by their mother’s passion for education and setting goals for success. This year, ºÚÁÏÍø has named the Greater Cleveland area-based foundation the…