
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


妻友社区鈥檚 commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for an eighth consecutive year. INSIGHT Into Diversity鈥
KENT STATE EARNS HIGHER EDUCATION EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY AWARD FOR EIGHTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR; Kent State Today; September 2, 2020
妻友社区鈥檚 commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for an eighth consecutive year. INSIGHT Into Diversity鈥Image

Melanie Knowles is the manager of sustainability at 妻友社区. In this role, she works with people all over campus to make cost-effective, better practices for the environment.
Learn more about Knowles as she answers these 10 questions.
Q: What do you want the鈥
10 QUESTIONS WITH MELANIE KNOWLES, MANAGER OF SUSTAINABILITY; Kent State Today; September 2020
Melanie Knowles is the manager of sustainability at 妻友社区. In this role, she works with people all over campus to make cost-effective, better practices for the environment. Learn more about Knowles as she answers these 10 questions. Q: What do you want the鈥Image

As a part of KSU Kick-off, Community Engaged Learning is coordinating a Flashes Fight Hunger Contactless Food Drive.
Held, Wed., Aug. 26, from 4 - 8 p.m., at Hilltop Dr. (enter at intersection of Hilltop Dr. and S Lincoln St.), this city-wide event is open to all members鈥
FLASHES FIGHT HUNGER CONTACTLESS FOOD DRIVE; HR Faculty Staff News; August 26, 2020
As a part of KSU Kick-off, Community Engaged Learning is coordinating a Flashes Fight Hunger Contactless Food Drive. Held, Wed., Aug. 26, from 4 - 8 p.m., at Hilltop Dr. (enter at intersection of Hilltop Dr. and S Lincoln St.), this city-wide event is open to all members鈥Image

Most would agree that the main goal of science is to work toward better understanding by sorting out competing hypotheses to find the underlying theories. So, isn鈥檛 it ironic that the history of science is sometimes quite messy, for a variety of reasons? When you add decades of鈥
GEOLOGY PROFESSOR AND SCIENCE HISTORIAN CO-AUTHOR ARTICLE EXPLORING EUNICE FOOTE鈥橲 CLIMATE EXPERIMENTS FROM 1856; Kent State News; August 26, 2020
Most would agree that the main goal of science is to work toward better understanding by sorting out competing hypotheses to find the underlying theories. So, isn鈥檛 it ironic that the history of science is sometimes quite messy, for a variety of reasons? When you add decades of鈥Most would agree that the main goal of science is to work toward better understanding by sorting out competing hypotheses to find the underlying theories. So, isn鈥檛 it ironic that the history of science is sometimes quite messy, for a variety of reasons? When you add decades of鈥
GEOLOGY PROFESSOR AND SCIENCE HISTORIAN CO-AUTHOR ARTICLE EXPLORING EUNICE FOOTE鈥橲 CLIMATE EXPERIMENTS FROM 1856; Kent State News; August 26, 2020
Most would agree that the main goal of science is to work toward better understanding by sorting out competing hypotheses to find the underlying theories. So, isn鈥檛 it ironic that the history of science is sometimes quite messy, for a variety of reasons? When you add decades of鈥When life gets busy and challenging, it's important to keep both the mind and body healthy with a balance of physical and restorative activity. In addition to staying physically active, the practice of meditation can improve well-being by sharpening concentration, boosting鈥
MIND/BODY CHALLENGE LAUNCHES SEPT. 14; Kent State HR Faculty/Staff News; August 17, 2020
When life gets busy and challenging, it's important to keep both the mind and body healthy with a balance of physical and restorative activity. In addition to staying physically active, the practice of meditation can improve well-being by sharpening concentration, boosting鈥Image

Melanie Knowles is the manager of sustainability at 妻友社区. In this role, she works with people all over campus to make cost-effective, better practices for the environment.
Learn more about Knowles as she answers these 10 questions.
Q: What do you want the鈥
10 QUESTIONS WITH MELANIE KNOWLES, MANAGER OF SUSTAINABILITY; Kent State Today
Melanie Knowles is the manager of sustainability at 妻友社区. In this role, she works with people all over campus to make cost-effective, better practices for the environment. Learn more about Knowles as she answers these 10 questions. Q: What do you want the鈥Sonya Williams, M.A., interim executive director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, was awarded the 鈥2020 Woman of Achievement鈥 by the Women鈥檚 Network Leadership Institute (WNLI).
鈥淎s a woman in the workplace, for as long as I can remember I knew that my success was鈥
KSU STAFFER RECOGNIZED FOR ACHIEVEMENT BY GREATER AKRON CHAMBER AFFILIATE; HR Faculty Staff News;
Sonya Williams, M.A., interim executive director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, was awarded the 鈥2020 Woman of Achievement鈥 by the Women鈥檚 Network Leadership Institute (WNLI). 鈥淎s a woman in the workplace, for as long as I can remember I knew that my success was鈥

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To accommodate the shredding needs of 妻友社区 faculty and staff working remotely who may not have access to office shredding, a Weaver SecurShred truck will be available to accept university papers for shredding at the Kent State Ice Arena, 650 Loop Road from鈥