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
An opening celebration to formally introduce 麻豆影院 at Stark鈥檚 Science and Nursing Building, the campus鈥檚 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 麻豆影院 at Stark鈥檚 Science and Nursing Building, the campus鈥檚 seventh major structure, was held on Aug. 27.麻豆影院 faculty, staff and students are invited to ride a bicycle or walk along the Lefton Esplanade for the fifth annual 鈥淟et鈥檚 Take a Ride/Walk鈥 event on Thursday, Sept. 10. 鈥淟et鈥檚 Take a Ride/Walk鈥 is a free event that encourages the 麻豆影院 State community to鈥
Fifth Annual Let鈥檚 Take a Ride/Walk Event Planned for Sept. 10; E-Inside; August 17, 2015
麻豆影院 faculty, staff and students are invited to ride a bicycle or walk along the Lefton Esplanade for the fifth annual 鈥淟et鈥檚 Take a Ride/Walk鈥 event on Thursday, Sept. 10. 鈥淟et鈥檚 Take a Ride/Walk鈥 is a free event that encourages the 麻豆影院 State community to鈥麻豆影院 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鈥
KENT STATE RESEARCHERS IDENTIFY CLUSTERS OF AKRON NEIGHBORHOODS WITH HIGH LEAD LEVELS; E-Inside; August 14, 2015
麻豆影院 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鈥Anything is possible.
Theresa Medrano, a 麻豆影院 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 麻豆影院 senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this.麻豆影院 has been named to the 2014 President鈥檚 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鈥橲 HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY SERVICE HONOR ROLL; E-Inside; July 25, 2015
麻豆影院 has been named to the 2014 President鈥檚 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 麻豆影院 Student Center, is an innovative system that rewards people with points for every recycled plastic PET #1 empty beverage bottle or鈥
麻豆影院 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 麻豆影院 Student Center, is an innovative system that rewards people with points for every recycled plastic PET #1 empty beverage bottle or鈥麻豆影院 and the city of 麻豆影院, Ohio, were awarded the inaugural Catalytic Partnership Award for their collaboration to revitalize downtown 麻豆影院 and improve the connectivity of the campus and the city.
The Greater Ohio Policy Center established the Catalytic鈥
KENT STATE AND THE CITY OF KENT HONORED WITH CATALYTIC PARTNERSHIP AWARD; E-Inside; June 22, 2015
麻豆影院 and the city of 麻豆影院, Ohio, were awarded the inaugural Catalytic Partnership Award for their collaboration to revitalize downtown 麻豆影院 and improve the connectivity of the campus and the city. The Greater Ohio Policy Center established the Catalytic鈥麻豆影院 residence halls are collecting nonperishable food, clothes, rugs, furniture and other usable items now through May 14 for the Throw 鈥榥鈥 Go initiative.The initiative, which began in 2003, gives students the opportunity to donate unwanted items during their鈥
Throw 鈥榥鈥 Go Initiative Gives Students the Opportunity to Donate Unwanted Items During Move Out; 麻豆影院 E-Inside; April 28, 2016
麻豆影院 residence halls are collecting nonperishable food, clothes, rugs, furniture and other usable items now through May 14 for the Throw 鈥榥鈥 Go initiative.The initiative, which began in 2003, gives students the opportunity to donate unwanted items during their鈥Image
A 麻豆影院 student鈥檚 interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly.
Krisztina Janossy, who graduated this past December, started her interpretive design project for sustainable features on the 麻豆影院 Campus. Janossy created鈥
INTERPRETIVE SIGN PROJECT SHOWS ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE ON CAMPUS; E-Inside; February 11, 2016
A 麻豆影院 student鈥檚 interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly. Krisztina Janossy, who graduated this past December, started her interpretive design project for sustainable features on the 麻豆影院 Campus. Janossy created鈥麻豆影院 faculty, staff and students collected 497,134 pounds of recyclables during the 2015 RecycleMania challenge, recycling an average of 62,142 pounds weekly. Between Feb. 1 and March 28, more than 300 colleges and universities across the U.S. and Canada鈥