
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
Apr. 22 marks the 53rd Anniversary of Earth Day.
Kent State hosts Earth Month events; HR Faculty/Staff News; April 10, 2023
Apr. 22 marks the 53rd Anniversary of Earth Day.Image

April 22, 2023, marks the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, and Kent State University is celebrating the whole Earth Month with the theme “Invest in Our Planet.”
The Kent State Earth Month Committee has a plethora of events planned all over campus, all centered on…
KENT STATE CELEBRATES EARTH MONTH; Kent State Today; April 5, 2023
April 22, 2023, marks the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, and Kent State University is celebrating the whole Earth Month with the theme “Invest in Our Planet.” The Kent State Earth Month Committee has a plethora of events planned all over campus, all centered on…Image

A fungus that spent a week inside a grow tent has taken over the MuseLab.
This isn’t the start of a science fiction novel, or an episode of “The Last of Us,” it’s “Party of One: Future Fungal Furniture.” The exhibit is the first publicly shared experiment of Britta Bielak’s…
THE GOOD KIND OF FUNGUS; Design Innovation;
A fungus that spent a week inside a grow tent has taken over the MuseLab. This isn’t the start of a science fiction novel, or an episode of “The Last of Us,” it’s “Party of One: Future Fungal Furniture.” The exhibit is the first publicly shared experiment of Britta Bielak’s…Image

Jon Jivan, '08, Electronic Media, is a stickler for paying attention to detail.
At least when it comes to the family car. In his case, a Tesla Model 3.
As senior coordinator, videography, for Kent State University's Division of…
TESTING TESLA - IS IT REALLY ALL THAT?; Kent State Today;
Jon Jivan, '08, Electronic Media, is a stickler for paying attention to detail. At least when it comes to the family car. In his case, a Tesla Model 3. As senior coordinator, videography, for Kent State University's Division of…Image

As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the . The industry is…
SEEKING FASHION SUSTAINABILITY WITH COTTON IN THE CURRICULUM; Kent State Today; March 22, 2023
As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the . The industry is…Image

As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the . The industry is…
SEEKING FASHION SUSTAINABILITY WITH COTTON IN THE CURRICULUM; Kent State Today; March 22, 2023
As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the . The industry is… By Avery Savage, Kent Wired/TV2Campus Race to Zero Waste aids sustainability efforts on campus …
Campus Race to Zero Waste aids sustainability efforts on campus; Kent Wired/TV2; March 10, 2023
By Avery Savage, Kent Wired/TV2Campus Race to Zero Waste aids sustainability efforts on campus …Image

2023 E-Cycle Drive dates are March 1, 8, 15 and 22 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Kent State University R-17 parking lot, located near the Wick Poetry Center…
IT'S E-CYCLING MONTH AT KENT STATE; Kent State Today;
2023 E-Cycle Drive dates are March 1, 8, 15 and 22 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Kent State University R-17 parking lot, located near the Wick Poetry Center…Image

Kent State University academic programs help students explore their own values and encourage students to live them.
ALUMNA’S PASSION FOR SUSTAINABLE FASHION COMES TO DOWNTOWN KENT; Kent State Today; February 1, 2023
Kent State University academic programs help students explore their own values and encourage students to live them.

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Kent City Manager Dave Ruller remembers well the day in late 2006 when he met Kent State University’s then-President Lester A. Lefton at the Franklin Square Deli to talk about downtown Kent.