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
By Latisha Ellison
The holidays can bring sweet memories of family traditions and wish lists miles long, but the season is also a time when people reflect on what they have and what they can give to others. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University just wrapped up its monthlong Giving Tuesday…
WAYS TO GIVE BACK THIS HOLIDAY SEASON; E-Inside; December 6, 2017
By Latisha Ellison The holidays can bring sweet memories of family traditions and wish lists miles long, but the season is also a time when people reflect on what they have and what they can give to others. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University just wrapped up its monthlong Giving Tuesday…By Sarah Heber
Four Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University TRIO programs aimed at helping underrepresented student — the McNair Scholars Program and three Upward Bound programs — recently received federal grants that will fund them for the next five years.
The programs are hosted through Kent…
KENT STATE RECEIVES FIVE-YEAR GRANT RENEWAL FOR UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENT PROGRAMS; E-Inside; November 21, 2017
By Sarah Heber Four Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University TRIO programs aimed at helping underrepresented student — the McNair Scholars Program and three Upward Bound programs — recently received federal grants that will fund them for the next five years. The programs are hosted through Kent…Kent​ ​State University’s College​ ​of​ ​Arts​ ​and​ ​Sciences​ ​and​ ​Office​ ​of Global​ ​Education​ ​recently hosted​ ​the​ ​MISSION:​ ​LIFE​ ​VI​ ​international​ ​innovation​ ​competition,​ ​focused​ ​on bringing​ ​together​ ​interdisciplinary​ ​teams​ ​to​ ​address​ ​major…
KENT STATE TEAM CAPTURES PEOPLE’S CHOICE VOTE IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION; E-Inside; November 21, 2017
Kent​ ​State University’s College​ ​of​ ​Arts​ ​and​ ​Sciences​ ​and​ ​Office​ ​of Global​ ​Education​ ​recently hosted​ ​the​ ​MISSION:​ ​LIFE​ ​VI​ ​international​ ​innovation​ ​competition,​ ​focused​ ​on bringing​ ​together​ ​interdisciplinary​ ​teams​ ​to​ ​address​ ​major…WKSU will hold its 21st annual Hunger Challenge – the day the station highlights hunger insecurity in Northeast Ohio – on Wednesday, Nov. 29. The Hunger Challenge was founded to raise money for WKSU and build awareness of the opportunities to reduce food insecurity in Ohio…
REGIONAL FOOD BANKS JOIN WKSU FOR 21ST HUNGER CHALLENGE; E-Inside; November 21, 2017
WKSU will hold its 21st annual Hunger Challenge – the day the station highlights hunger insecurity in Northeast Ohio – on Wednesday, Nov. 29. The Hunger Challenge was founded to raise money for WKSU and build awareness of the opportunities to reduce food insecurity in Ohio…Image
By April McClellan-Copeland
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University junior Stephanie Newton successfully juggles a tough schedule that includes taking classes in hospitality management, while raising four children and working several campus Dining Services’ jobs.
It is no surprise…
KENT STATE’S CAREER CLOSET DRESSES STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS; E-Inside; November 21, 2017
By April McClellan-Copeland Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University junior Stephanie Newton successfully juggles a tough schedule that includes taking classes in hospitality management, while raising four children and working several campus Dining Services’ jobs. It is no surprise…TV2 Clip by Maria DeBone
America's Recycling day at KSU; Kent Wired TV2; November 15, 2017
TV2 Clip by Maria DeBoneTV2 Clip by Gretchen Lasso
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ hosted an international competition to focus on global developments in the field of sustainability.
International sustainability competition focuses on global development; Kent Wired TV2; November 13, 2017
TV2 Clip by Gretchen Lasso Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ hosted an international competition to focus on global developments in the field of sustainability.Image
KENT STATE RECOGNIZED AS LEADING UNIVERSITY IN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP; E-Inside; November 6, 2017
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has been awarded the 2017 Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Silver-level award from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The award recognizes Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ as a leading university in environmental stewardship. Melanie Knowles, Kent…
KENT STATE RECOGNIZED AS LEADING UNIVERSITY IN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP; E-Inside; November 6, 2017
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has been awarded the 2017 Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Silver-level award from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The award recognizes Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ as a leading university in environmental stewardship. Melanie Knowles, Kent…Kent Wired Article by Ashley Purnell and Alex Tinline
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ commuters now have an option to make their commute to campus a bit more environmentally friendly. Last week, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University became the first university within AMATS to create a network on…