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By Sarah Heber
Four Kent State University TRIO programs aimed at helping underrepresented student — the McNair Scholars Program and three Upward Bound programs — recently received federal grants that will fund them for the next five years.
The programs are hosted through Kent…
KENT STATE RECEIVES FIVE-YEAR GRANT RENEWAL FOR UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENT PROGRAMS; E-Inside; November 21, 2017
By Sarah Heber Four Kent State University TRIO programs aimed at helping underrepresented student — the McNair Scholars Program and three Upward Bound programs — recently received federal grants that will fund them for the next five years. The programs are hosted through Kent…Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences and Office of Global Education recently hosted the MISSION: LIFE VI international innovation competition, focused on bringing together interdisciplinary teams to address major…
KENT STATE TEAM CAPTURES PEOPLE’S CHOICE VOTE IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION; E-Inside; November 21, 2017
Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences and Office of Global Education recently hosted the MISSION: LIFE VI international innovation competition, focused on bringing together interdisciplinary teams to address major…TV2 Clip by Maria DeBone
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America's Recycling day at KSU; Kent Wired TV2; November 15, 2017
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Kent State hosted an international competition to focus on global developments in the field of sustainability.
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International sustainability competition focuses on global development; Kent Wired TV2; November 13, 2017
TV2 Clip by Gretchen Lasso Kent State hosted an international competition to focus on global developments in the field of sustainability. VideoImage

KENT STATE RECOGNIZED AS LEADING UNIVERSITY IN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP; E-Inside; November 6, 2017
Kent State University has been awarded the 2017 Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Silver-level award from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The award recognizes Kent State as a leading university in environmental stewardship. Melanie Knowles, Kent…
KENT STATE RECOGNIZED AS LEADING UNIVERSITY IN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP; E-Inside; November 6, 2017
Kent State University has been awarded the 2017 Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Silver-level award from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The award recognizes Kent State as a leading university in environmental stewardship. Melanie Knowles, Kent…Kent Wired Article by Ashley Purnell and Alex Tinline
Kent State commuters now have an option to make their commute to campus a bit more environmentally friendly. Last week, Kent State University became the first university within AMATS to create a network on…
Gohio Commute offers web-based carpooling to Kent State community; Kent Wired; November 2, 2017
Kent Wired Article by Ashley Purnell and Alex Tinline Kent State commuters now have an option to make their commute to campus a bit more environmentally friendly. Last week, Kent State University became the first university within AMATS to create a network on…Image

Kent Wired Article By Logan Lutton
Two Kent State geographers have earned more than half a million dollars for their research projects regarding climate change and weather patterns.
Scott Sheridan, a professor and chairperson of the Department of Geography, wishes to…
Research grants totaling $550,000 awarded to Kent State geographers; Kent Wired; November 1, 2017
Kent Wired Article By Logan Lutton Two Kent State geographers have earned more than half a million dollars for their research projects regarding climate change and weather patterns. Scott Sheridan, a professor and chairperson of the Department of Geography, wishes to…According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the number of monarch butterflies has decreased significantly over the last 20 years.
A HOBBY FOR A CAUSE: RAISING AND RELEASING BUTTERFLIES; E-Inside; October 30, 2017
According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the number of monarch butterflies has decreased significantly over the last 20 years.Image

The conditions in Lake Erie continue to pose several health risks to Ohioans in coastal communities, making it difficult to maintain good water quality for citizen.