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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A key element of the mission of the College of Arts and Sciences at 妻友社区鈥攁nd an objective of many researchers across the University鈥攊s to better understand our environment and the issues and processes that bring about change.
GEOGRAPHY RESEARCHERS TO CONTRIBUTE TO ACTIONABLE SCIENCE FOR DECISION MAKERS; Kent State College of Arts and Sciences; December 3, 2021
A key element of the mission of the College of Arts and Sciences at 妻友社区鈥攁nd an objective of many researchers across the University鈥攊s to better understand our environment and the issues and processes that bring about change.From November 15 through December 10, 妻友社区 will be collecting clean, gently used or new items for all ages, including warm clothing, hats, gloves, scarves and sweaters. Look for large boxes with Winter Coat and Clothing Drive鈥
2021 WINTER COAT AND CLOTHING DRIVE; Kent State HR Faculty/Staff News; November 15, 2021
From November 15 through December 10, 妻友社区 will be collecting clean, gently used or new items for all ages, including warm clothing, hats, gloves, scarves and sweaters. Look for large boxes with Winter Coat and Clothing Drive鈥Image
Board of Trustees approves naming of Crawford Hall and the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship
The largest single gift in 妻友社区 history, by Ambassador Edward F. Crawford, will complete the capital campaign to enable the construction鈥
KENT STATE ANNOUNCES LARGEST SINGLE GIFT IN HISTORY FROM AMBASSADOR EDWARD F. CRAWFORD TO 鈥婲AME THE COLLEGE AND CONSTRUCT NEW COLLEGE OF BUSINESS 鈥婤UILDING; Kent State Today; October 22, 2021
Board of Trustees approves naming of Crawford Hall and the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship The largest single gift in 妻友社区 history, by Ambassador Edward F. Crawford, will complete the capital campaign to enable the construction鈥Image
On Wednesday, Oct. 27, representatives from 妻友社区 and the city of Kent will hold a community meeting called 鈥淎 Vision of a Village鈥 to share information and answer questions about a new residential complex designed to integrate the city of Kent and Kent State,鈥
鈥榁ISION OF A VILLAGE鈥 COMMUNITY MEETING ON OCT. 27 WILL DISCUSS NEW SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY TO BE BUILT IN KENT; Kent State Today; October 22, 2021
On Wednesday, Oct. 27, representatives from 妻友社区 and the city of Kent will hold a community meeting called 鈥淎 Vision of a Village鈥 to share information and answer questions about a new residential complex designed to integrate the city of Kent and Kent State,鈥Visible Mending Workshop With School of Fashion
BRING NEW LIFE AND BEAUTY TO OLD CLOTHES
Do you have holes and rips in your favorite clothing? By learning visible mending techniques, you can keep clothing out of landfills and extend the usefulness of clothing while giving it鈥
Visible Mending Workshop With School of Fashion; HR Faculty/Staff News; October 18, 2021
Visible Mending Workshop With School of Fashion BRING NEW LIFE AND BEAUTY TO OLD CLOTHES Do you have holes and rips in your favorite clothing? By learning visible mending techniques, you can keep clothing out of landfills and extend the usefulness of clothing while giving it鈥Image
Alumna Emilie Oxel O鈥橪eary, '93, is the CEO of Sunshine Solar, a woman-owned mechanical installation company that partners with major brands such as L鈥橭real and Amazon by installing solar power to support their overarching goals of being sustainable companies.
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FROM FASHION TO SOLAR, HOW KENT STATE ALUMNA BECAME THE CEO OF A SOLAR COMPANY; Kent State Today; October 12, 2021
Alumna Emilie Oxel O鈥橪eary, '93, is the CEO of Sunshine Solar, a woman-owned mechanical installation company that partners with major brands such as L鈥橭real and Amazon by installing solar power to support their overarching goals of being sustainable companies. 鈥淚鈥檝e always had鈥Image
妻友社区 will host the kickoff event for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read Northeast Ohio, a community reading program celebrating 鈥淎n American Sunrise鈥 by Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, the first Native American poet laureate of the United States. The鈥
KENT STATE HOSTS NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS BIG READ NORTHEAST OHIO; Kent State Today; October 7, 2021
妻友社区 will host the kickoff event for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read Northeast Ohio, a community reading program celebrating 鈥淎n American Sunrise鈥 by Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, the first Native American poet laureate of the United States. The鈥Image
妻友社区鈥檚 Office of Sustainability, the Women鈥檚 Center, and Employee Wellness and Health Promotion, is hosting a bra recycling drive October 5 through 29, to collect reusable鈥
9TH ANNUAL BRA RECYCLING DRIVE; HR Faculty/Staff News; October 4, 2021
妻友社区鈥檚 Office of Sustainability, the Women鈥檚 Center, and Employee Wellness and Health Promotion, is hosting a bra recycling drive October 5 through 29, to collect reusable鈥Image
A $1.5 million gift from The Timken Foundation of Canton is supporting the project
KENT STATE TO BUILD EXPANSION TO ITS AERONAUTICS AND ENGINEERING BUILDING; Kent State Today; September 30, 2021
A $1.5 million gift from The Timken Foundation of Canton is supporting the projectKent State of Well-being is teaming up with the Haymaker Farmers鈥 Market to provide those on campus with a unique opportunity to purchase locally sourced items and learn more about the inner workings of the trade.
The Haymakers Farmers鈥 Market is Portage County鈥檚 oldest鈥