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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These days, consumers can buy the latest clothing trends quickly and inexpensively. Critics, however, maintain that this “fast fashion” can be detrimental to the environment.
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 84 percent of unwanted clothes in the United…
KENT STATE STUDENT CONFRONTS MANUFACTURING TREND THAT IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE; E-Inside; September 8, 2017
These days, consumers can buy the latest clothing trends quickly and inexpensively. Critics, however, maintain that this “fast fashion” can be detrimental to the environment. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 84 percent of unwanted clothes in the United…1, 2, 3, 4 – PC power settings to save you more.
5, 6, 7, 8 – Don’t forget to activate!
ENERGY TIP OF THE WEEK: ACTIVATE COMPUTER POWER SAVING SETTINGS; E-Inside; September 6, 2017
1, 2, 3, 4 – PC power settings to save you more. 5, 6, 7, 8 – Don’t forget to activate!Image
Promoting awareness of the environment and its importance has long been a global challenge, but a new degree offered at is designed to ensure that graduates take their place in the world as well-rounded, well-educated environmental stewards.
Offered for…
KENT STATE OFFERS NEW ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES DEGREE; E-Inside; September 1, 2017
Promoting awareness of the environment and its importance has long been a global challenge, but a new degree offered at is designed to ensure that graduates take their place in the world as well-rounded, well-educated environmental stewards. Offered for…A jog after work can be healthy and fun – but your desktop computer does not need to run.
Energy Tip of the Week: Shut It Down; E-Inside; August 30, 2017
A jog after work can be healthy and fun – but your desktop computer does not need to run.By Karen Farkas, cleveland.com kfarkas@cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Oberlin College, Case Western Reserve University and have been named "Cool Schools" by Sierra Magazine for their commitment to sustainability…
Oberlin, Case Western Reserve and Kent State are sustainable 'Cool Schools,' Sierra Magazine says; Cleveland.com; August 24, 2017
By Karen Farkas, cleveland.com kfarkas@cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio - Oberlin College, Case Western Reserve University and have been named "Cool Schools" by Sierra Magazine for their commitment to sustainability…DID YOU KNOW?
Turning off the lights when you leave the room is an easy way to save energy – and it is a habit that can save you money at home, too!
Energy Tip of the Week: Turn Off the Lights; E-inside; August 24, 2017
DID YOU KNOW? Turning off the lights when you leave the room is an easy way to save energy – and it is a habit that can save you money at home, too!The grand opening of ’s new Integrated Sciences Building will be held Sept. 15 from 2:30-5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Following the ceremony, Kent State’s College of Arts and Sciences will host a reception and tours of the new…
KENT STATE HOSTS GRAND OPENING OF NEW INTEGRATED SCIENCES BUILDING ON SEPT. 15; E-Inside;
The grand opening of ’s new Integrated Sciences Building will be held Sept. 15 from 2:30-5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Following the ceremony, Kent State’s College of Arts and Sciences will host a reception and tours of the new…Ford Next Generation Learning community supports College and Career Academy for Akron students
is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending &Բ;ٴ…
KENT STATE, AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS PARTNER FOR EARLY ACCESS TO FASHION, ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMS; E-Inside; August 24, 2017
Ford Next Generation Learning community supports College and Career Academy for Akron students is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending &Բ;ٴ…Do not forget to turn off the tap, unless you plan on swimming laps. If you are using a tap that is not on a sensor or timer, be conscious of how long the water needs to run.
Energy Tip of the Week: Turn Off the Tap; E-Inside; August 17, 2017
Do not forget to turn off the tap, unless you plan on swimming laps. If you are using a tap that is not on a sensor or timer, be conscious of how long the water needs to run.’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month. The change better reflects Kent State’s reputation as a leading institution of research, teaching and practice in constructive conflict…