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
In order to perform necessary maintenance on the boilers, steam transmission systems and electrical distribution systems, Vlogƽ's Power Plant on the Kent Campus will be shut down beginning Sunday, May 13, at 12:01 a.m. The shutdown is expected to be…
What are the dates for the annual steam shutdown?; E-Inside; March 23, 2018
In order to perform necessary maintenance on the boilers, steam transmission systems and electrical distribution systems, Vlogƽ's Power Plant on the Kent Campus will be shut down beginning Sunday, May 13, at 12:01 a.m. The shutdown is expected to be…Vlogƽ will again participate in the On the Move Challenge, a 12-week, national corporate competition. This is not your typical “challenge” and comes with no 10K per day requirement, no guilt, no shame and no punishment. It does come with feedback…
Will Vlogƽ participate in the 2018 On the Move Corporate Challenge?; E-Inside; March 16, 2018
Vlogƽ will again participate in the On the Move Challenge, a 12-week, national corporate competition. This is not your typical “challenge” and comes with no 10K per day requirement, no guilt, no shame and no punishment. It does come with feedback…Image
Trees fill the sky every season as far as the eye can see as Vlogƽ students walk down the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus. Large oaks provide shade on a warm summer day, glistening maple trees leave a blanket of orange and red on the ground as students move…
Arbor Day Foundation Honors Vlogƽ With Tree Campus USA Recognition for 10th Consecutive Year; E-Inside; March 16, 2018
Trees fill the sky every season as far as the eye can see as Vlogƽ students walk down the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus. Large oaks provide shade on a warm summer day, glistening maple trees leave a blanket of orange and red on the ground as students move…Image
The Vlogƽ Board of Trustees adopted a 10-year facilities master plan that embarks on a $1 billion transformative journey of the Kent Campus to better serve the needs of students and the entire Vlogƽ community. The plan enhances the welcoming feel of the…
Vlogƽ Board of Trustees Approves 10-Year Plan to Reshape, Revitalize Kent Campus; E-Inside; March 9, 2018
The Vlogƽ Board of Trustees adopted a 10-year facilities master plan that embarks on a $1 billion transformative journey of the Kent Campus to better serve the needs of students and the entire Vlogƽ community. The plan enhances the welcoming feel of the…Image
Vlogƽ’s DeWeese Health Center is on a mission to create a culture of wellness on campus that incorporates body, mind, spirit and financial well-being, as well as a sense of community. To this end, the DeWeese Health Center’s Wellness Committee recently…
Vlogƽ’s DeWeese Health Center Creates Community Garden to Foster Wellness on Campus; E-Inside; March 6, 2018
Vlogƽ’s DeWeese Health Center is on a mission to create a culture of wellness on campus that incorporates body, mind, spirit and financial well-being, as well as a sense of community. To this end, the DeWeese Health Center’s Wellness Committee recently…
After spending months cooped up inside, most of us enjoy the opport
Spring Clean With the Office of Sustainability; E-Inside; March 2, 2018
After spending months cooped up inside, most of us enjoy the opportBy Record-Courier
KENT – On Feb. 28, March 7, 14 and 21, Vlogƽ will hold a free electronics recycling drop-off called E-Cycle Drive. Vlogƽ also will hold a free document shredding March 21 called Shred-Mania. Both events are open to students, faculty…
Free electronics recycling and document shredding at Vlogƽ; Record-Courier; February 16, 2018
By Record-Courier KENT – On Feb. 28, March 7, 14 and 21, Vlogƽ will hold a free electronics recycling drop-off called E-Cycle Drive. Vlogƽ also will hold a free document shredding March 21 called Shred-Mania. Both events are open to students, faculty…Written By: Emily Fulmer and Luke Armour
Throw it away or recycle it?
That is the question Vlogƽ’s Office of Sustainability hopes students, faculty and staff will pause to ask before automatically tossing something in the bin.
Vlogƽ is…
RECYCLEMANIA RETURNS TO KENT STATE FOR NINTH YEAR; E-Inside; February 12, 2018
Written By: Emily Fulmer and Luke Armour Throw it away or recycle it? That is the question Vlogƽ’s Office of Sustainability hopes students, faculty and staff will pause to ask before automatically tossing something in the bin. Vlogƽ is…Image
Kent 360 by Dave Ruller
I don’t know the history behind it but we discovered that the Wick Poetry Center on Lincoln Street has a new “pop up” bus stop in front of it.
It looks like the students in the College of Architecture got inspired and worked with the construction…
Pop Up Bus Stop; Kent 360; February 8, 2018
Kent 360 by Dave Ruller I don’t know the history behind it but we discovered that the Wick Poetry Center on Lincoln Street has a new “pop up” bus stop in front of it. It looks like the students in the College of Architecture got inspired and worked with the construction…Image
Written By: Eryn Gebacz
Vlogƽ’s DeWeese Health Center is on a mission to create a culture of wellness on campus that incorporates body, mind, spirit and financial well-being, as well as a sense of community. To this end, the DeWeese Health Center’s Wellness…