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
A °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ student’s interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly.
INTERPRETIVE SIGN PROJECT SHOWS ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE ON CAMPUS; E-Inside; February 11, 2016
A °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ student’s interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly.°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s efforts to conserve energy over the winter break saved the university $45,965 in electric and steam costs over nine days. The reduction in greenhouse gas emissions during this period was equal to more than a million miles driven by an average passenger…
KENT STATE’S ENERGY CONSERVATION OVER WINTER BREAK SAVES COSTS; E-Inside; February 11, 2016
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s efforts to conserve energy over the winter break saved the university $45,965 in electric and steam costs over nine days. The reduction in greenhouse gas emissions during this period was equal to more than a million miles driven by an average passenger…°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ at Salem recently welcomed representatives from the Davey Tree Expert Company who presented scholarships to horticulture students Anna Detoro and Pamela Sears. Presenting the scholarships from Davey Tree were Mark Noark, manager of recruiting…
KENT STATE SALEM STUDENTS RECEIVE DAVEY TREE SCHOLARSHIPS; E-Inside; January 28, 2016
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ at Salem recently welcomed representatives from the Davey Tree Expert Company who presented scholarships to horticulture students Anna Detoro and Pamela Sears. Presenting the scholarships from Davey Tree were Mark Noark, manager of recruiting…
RECYCLEMANIA, E-CYCLEMANIA AND SHRED-MANIA RETURN TO KENT STATE IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH
RECYCLEMANIA, E-CYCLEMANIA AND SHRED-MANIA RETURN TO KENT STATE IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH; E-Inside; January 28, 2016
RECYCLEMANIA, E-CYCLEMANIA AND SHRED-MANIA RETURN TO KENT STATE IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Fleet Services has purchased two 15-passenger minibuses that can be used by departments for university travel.
The new minibuses are equipped with overhead storage, back-up cameras and larger windows for better visibility.
KENT STATE’S FLEET SERVICES INTRODUCES NEW MINIBUSES; E-Inside; January 28, 2016
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Fleet Services has purchased two 15-passenger minibuses that can be used by departments for university travel. The new minibuses are equipped with overhead storage, back-up cameras and larger windows for better visibility.FUSION: Fashion + Architecture — presented at a runway show on December 11, 2015 — is a collaborative design showcase created by students of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Fashion School and the College of Architecture and Environmental Design.
FUSION: FASHION + ARCHITECTURE COLLABORATIVE SHOWCASE; E-Inside; January 26, 2016
FUSION: Fashion + Architecture — presented at a runway show on December 11, 2015 — is a collaborative design showcase created by students of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Fashion School and the College of Architecture and Environmental Design.What starts as a ball of yarn quickly evolves into some much needed winter apparel – from hats, to scarves, in all colors and sizes.
YARN, TIME AND TALENT COME TOGETHER TO WARM WINTER HEARTS; E-Inside; January 12, 2016
What starts as a ball of yarn quickly evolves into some much needed winter apparel – from hats, to scarves, in all colors and sizes.°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ is one of more than 200 universities and colleges across the country that signed the American Campuses Act on Climate Pledge to show support for strong climate action.
KENT STATE SIGNS AMERICAN CAMPUS ACT ON CLIMATE PLEDGE; E-Inside; December 10, 2015
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ is one of more than 200 universities and colleges across the country that signed the American Campuses Act on Climate Pledge to show support for strong climate action.°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Office of Sustainability reminds faculty, staff and building curators to shut down all appliances and electronics before leaving for winter break to help the university conserve energy.
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY’S OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY ENCOURAGES WINTER SHUTDOWN; E-INSIDE; DECEMBER 10, 2015
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Office of Sustainability reminds faculty, staff and building curators to shut down all appliances and electronics before leaving for winter break to help the university conserve energy.GREEN APPLE DAY OF SERVICE TEACHES CHILDREN THE VALUE OF SUSTAINABILITY; E-Inside; November 24, 2015
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Office of Sustainability and the Child Development Center partnered to create a Green Apple Day of Service on Sept. 26 where volunteers gathered to construct an eco-friendly playhouse outside the Child Development Center.
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