Kent State University is again showing its commitment to sustainability with its new climate change grove that also offers opportunities for research. The tree grove, located behind the Student Recreation and Wellness Center on the Kent Campus, was created through a partnership between University Facilities Management and the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences. The trees were planted by students, Kent State alumni and other volunteers during the university’s annual Alumni Day of Service. Catalina Pagnotta, a Kent State alumna, was glad to spend the day back ...

Kent State University is again showing its commitment to sustainability with its new climate change grove that also offers opportunities for research. The tree grove, located behind the Student Recreation and Wellness Center on the Kent Campus, was created through a partnership between University Facilities Management and the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences. The trees were planted by students, Kent State alumni and other volunteers during the university’s annual Alumni Day of Service. Catalina Pagnotta, a Kent State alumna, was glad to spend the day back ...

In 1973, American pop group Tony Orlando and Dawn scored a number one hit on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 Singles with the song “Tie a Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree.” In 1973, the Sears Tower – now called the Willis Tower – opened in Chicago, making it the tallest building in the world at the time. In 1973, Dianne Centa walked onto the Kent State University campus to start her new job. Glenn A. Olds was Kent State president at the time. Ms. Centa, a senior library associate, recently celebrated her 45th year working at Kent State this past February. “I used to tell people I wo...