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鈥�
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鈥�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.鈥淥n Prospect Street, Lilian Tyrrell鈥檚 daughter comes home from kindergarten and鈥�
鈥業t Was Time for Me to Go Home鈥� 鈥� 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.鈥淥n Prospect Street, Lilian Tyrrell鈥檚 daughter comes home from kindergarten and鈥�
Portage Park Distric Foundation's 27th Annual Environmental Conservation Awards Dinner was held鈥�
Annual Environmental Conservation Awards Dinner; Portage Park District Foundation; April 26, 2025
Portage Park Distric Foundation's 27th Annual Environmental Conservation Awards Dinner was held鈥�Image
While more than 90% of Ohio鈥檚 wetlands have vanished over the past few centuries, a new nature docuseries aims to show there is hope 鈥� 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鈥檚 wetlands have vanished over the past few centuries, a new nature docuseries aims to show there is hope 鈥� 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鈥檚 theme being 鈥�.鈥�
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鈥檚 theme being 鈥�.鈥�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鈥檚 address for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series. Ahead of her presentation, she shares insight into her passion鈥�
POV: Embracing May 4 Oral Histories Is 鈥楢bsolute Privilege鈥�; 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鈥檚 address for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series. Ahead of her presentation, she shares insight into her passion鈥�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鈥�
