Events
The Office of Sustainability is involved in various events throughout the year.
- Campus Sustainability Month: October
- Game Day Challenge: Fall Semester
- Earth Month Events: April
- RecycleMania: Spring Semester
- E-Cycle Drive: March
- Shred Mania: March
Thursday, June 14, 2018 - 11:53am
A green roof, a geothermal heating and cooling system that is 300 percent more efficient than standard systems, and a 15,000-gallon gray tank that recycles rainwater for irrigation and flushing bathroom fixtures. These are just a few of the sustainability features that helped Ken...
Friday, March 30, 2018 - 12:00am
Kent State biology student rescues excess food for educational feast
Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. Shattuck i...
Friday, March 23, 2018 - 12:00am
In order to perform necessary maintenance on the boilers, steam transmission systems and electrical distribution systems, Kent State University's Power Plant on the Kent Campus will be shut down beginning Sunday, May 13, at 12:01 a.m. The shutdown is expected to be completed Sund...
Friday, March 23, 2018 - 12:00am
Roadwork on East Summit Street has resumed as crews work to finish the remaining part of the improvement project.
Friday, March 23, 2018 - 12:00am
Inventive makers across all disciplines, from art and design to technology and science, will once again have the opportunity to exhibit and discuss their unique talents at the fifth annual Kent State Mini Maker Faire on Friday, April 13, from noon-4 p.m. on the first floor of Uni...
Friday, March 16, 2018 - 12:00am
Trees fill the sky every season as far as the eye can see as Kent State University students walk down the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus. Large oaks provide shade on a warm summer day, glistening maple trees leave a blanket of orange and red on the ground as students move ba...
Friday, March 16, 2018 - 12:00am
Kent State University will again participate in the On the Move Challenge, a 12-week, national corporate competition. This is not your typical “challenge” and comes with no 10K per day requirement, no guilt, no shame and no punishment. It does come with feedback in the moment fro...
Friday, March 9, 2018 - 12:00am
The Kent State University Board of Trustees adopted a 10-year facilities master plan that embarks on a $1 billion transformative journey of the Kent Campus to better serve the needs of students and the entire Kent State community. The plan enhances the welcoming feel of the unive...
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 - 12:00am
Kent State University’s DeWeese Health Center is on a mission to create a culture of wellness on campus that incorporates body, mind, spirit and financial well-being, as well as a sense of community. To this end, the DeWeese Health Center’s Wellness Committee recently accomplishe...
Friday, March 2, 2018 - 12:00am
