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
Anything is possible.
Theresa Medrano, a Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University 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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this.Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University has been named to the 2014 President’s 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’S HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY SERVICE HONOR ROLL; E-Inside; July 25, 2015
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University has been named to the 2014 President’s 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 Kent Student Center, is an innovative system that rewards people with points for every recycled plastic PET #1 empty beverage bottle or…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« 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 Kent Student Center, is an innovative system that rewards people with points for every recycled plastic PET #1 empty beverage bottle or…Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University and the city of Kent, Ohio, were awarded the inaugural Catalytic Partnership Award for their collaboration to revitalize downtown Kent and improve the connectivity of the campus and the city.
The Greater Ohio Policy Center established the Catalytic…
KENT STATE AND THE CITY OF KENT HONORED WITH CATALYTIC PARTNERSHIP AWARD; E-Inside; June 22, 2015
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University and the city of Kent, Ohio, were awarded the inaugural Catalytic Partnership Award for their collaboration to revitalize downtown Kent and improve the connectivity of the campus and the city. The Greater Ohio Policy Center established the Catalytic…Image
A Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University student’s 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 Kent Campus. Janossy created…
INTERPRETIVE SIGN PROJECT SHOWS ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE ON CAMPUS; E-Inside; February 11, 2016
A Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University student’s 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 Kent Campus. Janossy created…Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University 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…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Celebrates Successful Participation in RecycleMania Competition; E-Inside; June 15, 2015
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University 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…
Martin Harp
April 24, 2014
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« celebrated Arbor Day and the university’s performance in Recyclemania, a national recycling competition, with a tree…