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
University teams up with PepsiCo to increase recycling efforts on campus
The PepsiCo Dream machine, located in the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Center, is an innovative system that rewards people with points for every recycled plastic PET #1 empty beverage bottle or…
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Receives a PepsiCo Dream Machine; E-Inside; July 20, 2015
University teams up with PepsiCo to increase recycling efforts on campus The PepsiCo Dream machine, located in the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Center, is an innovative system that rewards people with points for every recycled plastic PET #1 empty beverage bottle or…Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University and the city of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥, Ohio, were awarded the inaugural Catalytic Partnership Award for their collaboration to revitalize downtown Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ and improve the connectivity of the campus and the city.
The Greater Ohio Policy Center established the Catalytic…
KENT STATE AND THE CITY OF KENT HONORED WITH CATALYTIC PARTNERSHIP AWARD; E-Inside; June 22, 2015
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University and the city of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥, Ohio, were awarded the inaugural Catalytic Partnership Award for their collaboration to revitalize downtown Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ and improve the connectivity of the campus and the city. The Greater Ohio Policy Center established the Catalytic…Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ 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 during their…
Throw ‘n’ Go Initiative Gives Students the Opportunity to Donate Unwanted Items During Move Out; Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University E-Inside; April 28, 2016
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ 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 during their…Image
A Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University student’s interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly.
Krisztina Janossy, who graduated this past December, started her interpretive design project for sustainable features on the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus. Janossy created…
INTERPRETIVE SIGN PROJECT SHOWS ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE ON CAMPUS; E-Inside; February 11, 2016
A Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University student’s interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly. Krisztina Janossy, who graduated this past December, started her interpretive design project for sustainable features on the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus. Janossy created…Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University faculty, staff and students collected 497,134 pounds of recyclables during the 2015 RecycleMania challenge, recycling an average of 62,142 pounds weekly. Between Feb. 1 and March 28, more than 300 colleges and universities across the U.S. and Canada…
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Celebrates Successful Participation in RecycleMania Competition; E-Inside; June 15, 2015
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University faculty, staff and students collected 497,134 pounds of recyclables during the 2015 RecycleMania challenge, recycling an average of 62,142 pounds weekly. Between Feb. 1 and March 28, more than 300 colleges and universities across the U.S. and Canada…
Martin Harp
April 24, 2014
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State celebrated Arbor Day and the university’s performance in Recyclemania, a national recycling competition, with a tree…