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
New building unites all School of Art disciplines under one roof
The Center for the Visual Arts, the new home of Kent State University’s School of Art, will celebrate its grand opening on May 6. The festivities begin at 3 p.m. with a short program, immediately followed by…
KENT STATE'S CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS WILL CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING MAY 6; E-Inside; May 3, 2016
New building unites all School of Art disciplines under one roof The Center for the Visual Arts, the new home of Kent State University’s School of Art, will celebrate its grand opening on May 6. The festivities begin at 3 p.m. with a short program, immediately followed by…Kent State University residence halls are collecting nonperishable food, clothes, rugs, furniture and other usable items now through May 14 for the Throw ‘n’ Go initiative.
The initiative, which began in 2003, gives students the opportunity to donate unwanted items…
THROW ‘N’ GO INITIATIVE GIVES STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DONATE UNWANTED ITEMS DURING MOVE OUT; E-Inside; April 28, 2016
Kent State University residence halls are collecting nonperishable food, clothes, rugs, furniture and other usable items now through May 14 for the Throw ‘n’ Go initiative. The initiative, which began in 2003, gives students the opportunity to donate unwanted items…Julie Riedel Apr 22, 2016
Sprinkle or overcast five new trees joined campus during KSU Arbor Day Celebration on Thursday, April 21. The new trees came from a Tree Campus USA Arbor Day Mini-Award. To receive the 1000-dollar grant KSU partnered with the Holden…
Kent State Celebrates Arbor Day; Kent Wired; April 22, 2016
Julie Riedel Apr 22, 2016 Sprinkle or overcast five new trees joined campus during KSU Arbor Day Celebration on Thursday, April 21. The new trees came from a Tree Campus USA Arbor Day Mini-Award. To receive the 1000-dollar grant KSU partnered with the Holden…Update: Originally scheduled for April 28, the prairie burn has been moved up to April 25 at approximately 2 p.m. due to declining weather the rest of the week.
The protected prairie surrounding Kent State University’s Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on…
KENT FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PERFORM ANNUAL PRAIRIE BURN; E-Inside; April 21, 2016
Update: Originally scheduled for April 28, the prairie burn has been moved up to April 25 at approximately 2 p.m. due to declining weather the rest of the week. The protected prairie surrounding Kent State University’s Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on…Kent State University colleges and departments will hold several events across campus to celebrate Arbor Day on Thursday, April 21.
From 9 a.m. to noon, Kent State’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host Arbor Day activities for the children from the university’…
KENT STATE CELEBRATES ARBOR DAY WITH TREE PLANTING AND CAMPUSWIDE EVENTS; E-Inside; April 18, 2016
Kent State University colleges and departments will hold several events across campus to celebrate Arbor Day on Thursday, April 21. From 9 a.m. to noon, Kent State’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host Arbor Day activities for the children from the university’…Kent State University recently earned the top spot on . Judging criteria included versatility of menu options…
NATION'S BEST! KENT STATE VOTED BEST COLLEGE DINING EXPERIENCE; E-Inside; April 11, 2016
Kent State University recently earned the top spot on . Judging criteria included versatility of menu options…Kent State University graduate student Ashley Smith has a passion to get the public moving and eradicate obesity. As a result of her commitment and contributions to improving the health of the local community, the Ohio Public Health Association is recognizing Smith as a public…
KENT STATE GRADUATE STUDENT NAMED PUBLIC HEALTH CHAMPION; E-Inside; April 6, 2016
Kent State University graduate student Ashley Smith has a passion to get the public moving and eradicate obesity. As a result of her commitment and contributions to improving the health of the local community, the Ohio Public Health Association is recognizing Smith as a public…Kent Interhall Council will welcome all students, faculty, staff and their families April 8-10 for an event-packed Sibs and Kids Weekend 2016.
This year’s theme “One Squirrel, Two Squirrel, Red Squirrel, Blue Squirrel” features various activities inspired by Dr. Seuss…
DR. SEUSS-THEMED SIBS AND KIDS WEEKEND 2016 HELD APRIL 8-10; E-Inside; April 4, 2016
Kent Interhall Council will welcome all students, faculty, staff and their families April 8-10 for an event-packed Sibs and Kids Weekend 2016. This year’s theme “One Squirrel, Two Squirrel, Red Squirrel, Blue Squirrel” features various activities inspired by Dr. Seuss…Kent State University has earned its eighth consecutive recognition from Tree Campus USA, a national program created in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation…
KENT STATE RECEIVES TREE CAMPUS USA RECOGNITION FOR EIGHTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR; E-Inside; March 28, 2016
Kent State University has earned its eighth consecutive recognition from Tree Campus USA, a national program created in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation…Instead of sunbathing on a beach for spring break, a group of graduate students from Kent State University’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design are in Havana, Cuba to help restore the waterfront.
The students have been studying the Cleveland, Ohio waterfront and…