
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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°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Design Innovation (DI) Initiative is responding to the COVID-19 crisis by prototyping and producing face shields and masks to help fill the gap being experienced by medical personnel on the front lines.
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY’S DESIGN INNOVATION INITIATIVE USES CREATIVITY TO HELP MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FIGHT COVID-19; °µÍø½ûÇø Today; April 14, 2020
°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Design Innovation (DI) Initiative is responding to the COVID-19 crisis by prototyping and producing face shields and masks to help fill the gap being experienced by medical personnel on the front lines.Image

°µÍø½ûÇø Hosts Online Celebration for 50th Anniversary of Earth Month
If you’re looking for ways to connect to Earth Day events, look no further than °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s 50th Anniversary celebration of the very first Earth Day, April 22, 1970, when more than 20 million…
°µÍø½ûÇø Hosts Online Celebration for 50th Anniversary of Earth Month; HR Faculty/Staff News; April 13, 2020
°µÍø½ûÇø Hosts Online Celebration for 50th Anniversary of Earth Month If you’re looking for ways to connect to Earth Day events, look no further than °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s 50th Anniversary celebration of the very first Earth Day, April 22, 1970, when more than 20 million…Image

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…
RENOWNED MARINE SCIENTIST MICHAEL BECK TO DISCUSS COASTAL CONSERVATION ON MARCH 4; °µÍø½ûÇø 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…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…
KENT STATE BIOLOGIST JOINS TENNESSEE, TOLEDO COLLEAGUES TO STUDY ARCTIC CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS; °µÍø½ûÇø 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…Image

The trees on °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s 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’ feet on the way to classes, and winter pines provide an idyllic…
PLANTING KENT STATE’S PLACE: TREE CAMPUS USA RECOGNITION; °µÍø½ûÇø Today; February 24, 2020
The trees on °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s 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’ feet on the way to classes, and winter pines provide an idyllic…Image

PLANTING KENT STATE’S PLACE: TREE CAMPUS USA RECOGNITION; °µÍø½ûÇø Today; Monday February 24, 2020
The trees on °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s 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’ feet on the way to classes, and winter pines provide an…
PLANTING KENT STATE’S PLACE: TREE CAMPUS USA RECOGNITION; °µÍø½ûÇø Today; Monday February 24, 2020
The trees on °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s 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’ feet on the way to classes, and winter pines provide an…
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°µÍø½ûÇø's Food Waste is Quasar's Specialty; WKSU; February 22, 2020
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Andrea Case sits at a table in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Center for the Visual Arts, carefully contemplating the silhouettes of leaves printed in bold contrasting colors on the paper in front of her.
“As a non-artist, I still feel comfortable having an opinion about this art, and trying to…
KENT STATE ARTIST, BIOLOGIST UNITE TO DESIGN PRINT FOR NATIONAL PROJECT; °µÍø½ûÇø Research News; February 18, 2020
Andrea Case sits at a table in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Center for the Visual Arts, carefully contemplating the silhouettes of leaves printed in bold contrasting colors on the paper in front of her. “As a non-artist, I still feel comfortable having an opinion about this art, and trying to…
Becca Sagaris General assignment reporter
February 16, 2020
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°µÍø½ûÇø implemented changes to its recycling…