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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Kent State University recently celebrated one year of wellness-on-the-go. The Mobile Flashes program has been in motion since spring 2024, delivering healthcare services to underserved and rural communities throughout…
One Year of Wellness on Wheels; Kent State Today; May 5, 2025
Kent State University recently celebrated one year of wellness-on-the-go. The Mobile Flashes program has been in motion since spring 2024, delivering healthcare services to underserved and rural communities throughout…Image
Kent State University Associate Professor of Geography Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has studied the events of May 4, 1970, through the lens of a map maker.“On Prospect Street, Lilian Tyrrell’s daughter comes home from kindergarten and…
‘It Was Time for Me to Go Home’ – Geography Professor Combed May 4 Oral Histories in Search of Shared Humanity; Kent State Today; May 2, 2025
Kent State University Associate Professor of Geography Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has studied the events of May 4, 1970, through the lens of a map maker.“On Prospect Street, Lilian Tyrrell’s daughter comes home from kindergarten and…
Portage Park District Foundation Annual AwardsPortage Park Distric Foundation's 27th Annual Environmental Conservation Awards Dinner was held…
Annual Environmental Conservation Awards Dinner; Portage Park District Foundation; April 26, 2025
Portage Park District Foundation Annual AwardsPortage Park Distric Foundation's 27th Annual Environmental Conservation Awards Dinner was held…Image
While more than 90% of Ohio’s wetlands have vanished over the past few centuries, a new nature docuseries aims to show there is hope — and a lot of work being done to protect what remains.
Kent State Scientists Help Spotlight Ohio Wetlands in New PBS Nature Series; Kent State Today; April 22, 2025
While more than 90% of Ohio’s wetlands have vanished over the past few centuries, a new nature docuseries aims to show there is hope — and a lot of work being done to protect what remains.Every April, Kent State University celebrates Earth Month by having Earth-related events all month long. Tuesday, April 22 will be the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, with this year’s theme being “Our Power, Our Planet.”
Blue and Gold, Going Green for Earth Month; Kent State Today; April 14, 2025
Every April, Kent State University celebrates Earth Month by having Earth-related events all month long. Tuesday, April 22 will be the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, with this year’s theme being “Our Power, Our Planet.”Image
POV shares insights from the Kent State University community on important topics. Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography, will deliver this year’s address for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series. Ahead of her presentation, she shares insight into her passion…
POV: Embracing May 4 Oral Histories Is ‘Absolute Privilege’; Kent State Today; April 9, 2025
POV shares insights from the Kent State University community on important topics. Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography, will deliver this year’s address for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series. Ahead of her presentation, she shares insight into her passion…Image
April 22, 2025, marks the 55th Anniversary of Earth Day. The Kent State University Earth Month Planning Committee has organized events throughout the month of April. Check out over 40 events hosted by various departments and organizations, and campuses. And don't forget to join…