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
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In August 2021, 1,000 incoming Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students, faculty and staff began a collaborative community effort to implement a social justice quilting project. This initiative stemmed from the Community Engaged Learning (CEL) department's welcome week and was completed in late…
SOCIAL JUSTICE QUILTING PROJECT WITH KENT STATE TO BENEFIT THE KING KENNEDY COMMUNITY CENTER; Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today; September 8, 2022
In August 2021, 1,000 incoming Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students, faculty and staff began a collaborative community effort to implement a social justice quilting project. This initiative stemmed from the Community Engaged Learning (CEL) department's welcome week and was completed in late…Image
Members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University community who enjoy kayaking along the Cuyahoga River or taking a walk or jog along the adjacent Portage Hike and Bike Trail may have noticed the river dredging work near Fred Fuller Park in Kent.
The work, which began in…
DREDGING THE CUYAHOGA WILL CLEAN RIVER SEDIMENT OF PETROLEUM, IMPROVE WATER QUALITY ALONG HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL IN KENT PARK; Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today; September 1, 2022
Members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University community who enjoy kayaking along the Cuyahoga River or taking a walk or jog along the adjacent Portage Hike and Bike Trail may have noticed the river dredging work near Fred Fuller Park in Kent. The work, which began in…Wednesday, August 31, 2022 -
4:30pm to 5:00pm
Design Innovation Hub
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Meet local alumnus Kurt Ruehr. Come hear about the park project he embarked on during his time at KSU and how it has come full circle now that he is on the Portage Parks Board of Commissioners…
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY & ADVICE: SPEAKER KURT RUEHR '01; Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today; August 31, 2022
Wednesday, August 31, 2022 - 4:30pm to 5:00pm Design Innovation Hub 201 Meet local alumnus Kurt Ruehr. Come hear about the park project he embarked on during his time at KSU and how it has come full circle now that he is on the Portage Parks Board of Commissioners…Image
Dhruba Panthi, Ph.D., assistant professor of Engineering Technology at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Tuscarawas, is this year’s winner of the Farris Family Innovation Award, which supports the research of tenure-track faculty members who have not yet reached tenure.
Panthi…
ENGINEERING PROFESSOR WINS FARRIS FAMILY AWARD FOR PURSUING RESEARCH INTO CLEAN ENERGY FUELS; Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ News; August 8, 2022
Dhruba Panthi, Ph.D., assistant professor of Engineering Technology at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Tuscarawas, is this year’s winner of the Farris Family Innovation Award, which supports the research of tenure-track faculty members who have not yet reached tenure. Panthi…Image
Dhruba Panthi, Ph.D., assistant professor of Engineering Technology at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Tuscarawas, is this year’s winner of the Farris Family Innovation Award, which supports the research of tenure-track faculty members who have not yet reached tenure.
Panthi…
ENGINEERING PROFESSOR WINS FARRIS FAMILY AWARD FOR PURSUING RESEARCH INTO CLEAN ENERGY FUELS; Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today; August 2, 2022
Dhruba Panthi, Ph.D., assistant professor of Engineering Technology at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Tuscarawas, is this year’s winner of the Farris Family Innovation Award, which supports the research of tenure-track faculty members who have not yet reached tenure. Panthi…Image
Kathalina (Kat) Thorpe plays many roles, including mom, graduate student and assistant, technical designer, researcher, and philanthropist. However, one persona created the happiest of moments – Worm Girl!
It was in 2020 at the Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference – when…
KENT STATE GRADUATE STUDENT AIMS TO TAKE THEATRE PRODUCTIONS INTO A GREENER FUTURE; Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ News; July 26, 2022
Kathalina (Kat) Thorpe plays many roles, including mom, graduate student and assistant, technical designer, researcher, and philanthropist. However, one persona created the happiest of moments – Worm Girl! It was in 2020 at the Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference – when…Image
Workers from the Portage County non-profit organization recently arrived at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Kent Campus to collect one of the most prized castoffs…
KENT STATE PARTNERSHIP WITH PORTAGE COUNTY AGENCY SAVES MORE THAN HALF A MILLION POUNDS OF RESIDENCE HALL CASTOFFS FROM LANDFILL; Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today; July 22, 2022
Workers from the Portage County non-profit organization recently arrived at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Kent Campus to collect one of the most prized castoffs…Image
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has the distinction of being the only Ohio public or private college or university that ranks among the top 500 companies nationwide in Forbes’ recently released list of
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has the distinction of being the only Ohio public or private college or university that ranks among the top 500 companies nationwide in Forbes’ recently released list of
When recent Undergraduate Student Government (USG) President Chazzlyn Jackson started her journey at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University in 2018, she had planned to major in fashion until a mentor with Kupita/Transiciones (K/T) cultural orientation program helped her tap into her…