Facilities Planning and Operations
Every Wednesday, It's a Treasure Hunt
°µÍø½ûÇø's Surplus Store, located on E.Main Street offers a variety of useful items including furniture, electronics, office supplies and a fascinating selection of antique maps and books, with many books that are more than 100 years old. The store is a reflection of °µÍø½ûÇø's commitment to sustainable practices and disposing of items that are no longer needed by the university.
What a Difference 3% Makes
The extensive detail that goes into efficiently maintaining a modern campus may surprise you. And, when you learn how the planning experts at °µÍø½ûÇø handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.
IN A FLASH: Racing to Zero Waste
°µÍø½ûÇø's DI Hub is participating in the Campus Race to Zero Waste One-Building Challenge, a friendly competition between universities with the goal of finding all the ways to reduce the amount of non-diverted trash in a specific university facility.
IN A FLASH: E-Cycle Days 2024
Flashes Recycle Electronics at the annual Electronics Drive, open to the
community, each Wednesday in March.
Kent Campus Sustainability Tour
Follow along as Melanie Knowles, °µÍø½ûÇø’s manager of sustainability, shares some recent Earth-friendly initiatives on the Kent Campus.
Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at °µÍø½ûÇø
For transgender students like Emily Grubb, °µÍø½ûÇø is home.
Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from °µÍø½ûÇø’s faculty, staff and administrators.
Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at °µÍø½ûÇø
For transgender students like Emily Grubb, °µÍø½ûÇø is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.