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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Kent State University Hosts Online Celebration for 50th Anniversary of Earth Month
If you鈥檙e looking for ways to connect to Earth Day events, look no further than Kent State鈥檚 50th Anniversary celebration of the very first Earth Day, April 22, 1970, when more than 20 million鈥�
Kent State University Hosts Online Celebration for 50th Anniversary of Earth Month; HR Faculty/Staff News; April 13, 2020
Kent State University Hosts Online Celebration for 50th Anniversary of Earth Month If you鈥檙e looking for ways to connect to Earth Day events, look no further than Kent State鈥檚 50th Anniversary celebration of the very first Earth Day, April 22, 1970, when more than 20 million鈥�
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Renowned marine scientist Michael W. Beck, Ph.D., will discuss the importance of coastal conservation at a free lecture on March 4.
Beck, a research professor in the Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz, focuses on conserving our coastlines鈥�
RENOWNED MARINE SCIENTIST MICHAEL BECK TO DISCUSS COASTAL CONSERVATION ON MARCH 4; Kent State Today; February 27, 2020
Renowned marine scientist Michael W. Beck, Ph.D., will discuss the importance of coastal conservation at a free lecture on March 4. Beck, a research professor in the Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz, focuses on conserving our coastlines鈥�Image
In early February, scientists reported the hottest temperature on record in Antarctica: 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Studies show climate change is disproportionately affecting the poles, warming them faster than anywhere else on Earth, and raising questions about what kinds of鈥�
KENT STATE BIOLOGIST JOINS TENNESSEE, TOLEDO COLLEAGUES TO STUDY ARCTIC CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS; Kent State Today; February 25, 2020
In early February, scientists reported the hottest temperature on record in Antarctica: 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Studies show climate change is disproportionately affecting the poles, warming them faster than anywhere else on Earth, and raising questions about what kinds of鈥�Image
The trees on Kent State University鈥檚 campus bring something new to marvel at each season. In the summer, trees provide welcoming shade for students to lounge, fall brings vivid leaves that crunch under students鈥� feet on the way to classes, and winter pines provide an idyllic鈥�
PLANTING KENT STATE鈥橲 PLACE: TREE CAMPUS USA RECOGNITION; Kent State Today; February 24, 2020
The trees on Kent State University鈥檚 campus bring something new to marvel at each season. In the summer, trees provide welcoming shade for students to lounge, fall brings vivid leaves that crunch under students鈥� feet on the way to classes, and winter pines provide an idyllic鈥�Image
PLANTING KENT STATE鈥橲 PLACE: TREE CAMPUS USA RECOGNITION; Kent State Today; Monday February 24, 2020
The trees on Kent State University鈥檚 campus bring something new to marvel at each season. In the summer, trees provide welcoming shade for students to lounge, fall brings vivid leaves that crunch under students鈥� feet on the way to classes, and winter pines provide an鈥�
PLANTING KENT STATE鈥橲 PLACE: TREE CAMPUS USA RECOGNITION; Kent State Today; Monday February 24, 2020
The trees on Kent State University鈥檚 campus bring something new to marvel at each season. In the summer, trees provide welcoming shade for students to lounge, fall brings vivid leaves that crunch under students鈥� feet on the way to classes, and winter pines provide an鈥�
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Kent State's Food Waste is Quasar's Specialty; WKSU; February 22, 2020
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Andrea Case sits at a table in Kent State鈥檚 Center for the Visual Arts, carefully contemplating the silhouettes of leaves printed in bold contrasting colors on the paper in front of her.
鈥淎s a non-artist, I still feel comfortable having an opinion about this art, and trying to鈥�
KENT STATE ARTIST, BIOLOGIST UNITE TO DESIGN PRINT FOR NATIONAL PROJECT; Kent State Research News; February 18, 2020
Andrea Case sits at a table in Kent State鈥檚 Center for the Visual Arts, carefully contemplating the silhouettes of leaves printed in bold contrasting colors on the paper in front of her. 鈥淎s a non-artist, I still feel comfortable having an opinion about this art, and trying to鈥�By Becca Sagaris, Kent Wired
Kent State implemented changes to its recycling policy for the Kent campus this February.
鈥淭he biggest change is in plastics, of what can be recycled and what cannot,鈥� said Leah Graham, the outreach recycling coordinator. 鈥淧lastic bottles and jugs鈥�
Kent State implements changes to recycling policy; Kent Wired; February 16, 2020
By Becca Sagaris, Kent Wired Kent State implemented changes to its recycling policy for the Kent campus this February. 鈥淭he biggest change is in plastics, of what can be recycled and what cannot,鈥� said Leah Graham, the outreach recycling coordinator. 鈥淧lastic bottles and jugs鈥�
Becca Sagaris General assignment reporter
February 16, 2020
Kent Wired
Kent State implemented changes to its recycling鈥�
