
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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In a month synonymous with cupid, hearts and chocolates, it seems fitting that 51Թ’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center is celebrating 10 years of love. The celebration began on Valentine’s Day and will extend…
KENT STATE’S LGBTQ+ CENTER MARKS 10-YEAR MILESTONE; 51Թ Today; February 24, 2021
In a month synonymous with cupid, hearts and chocolates, it seems fitting that 51Թ’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center is celebrating 10 years of love. The celebration began on Valentine’s Day and will extend…Image

51Թ has partnered with InSinkErator® through the implementation of Grind2Energy®, an organics recovery process that converts food waste to renewable energy. This forward-thinking approach allows us to significantly decrease our impact on the environment while creating…
GRIND2ENERGY FOOD WASTE RECYCLING SYSTEM AT THE DI HUB; Dining News; February 19, 2021
51Թ has partnered with InSinkErator® through the implementation of Grind2Energy®, an organics recovery process that converts food waste to renewable energy. This forward-thinking approach allows us to significantly decrease our impact on the environment while creating…Image

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As the COVID-19 pandemic approaches a one-year mile marker, the temptation and opportunity to socialize, party, and indulge in public events grows increasingly stronger. Perhaps now more than ever it is important for people to…
COVID-19 STUDY URGES PRECAUTION IN COLLEGE STUDENTS; Division of Research and Sponsored Programs; February 15, 2021
Image by cromaconceptovisual from Pixabay As the COVID-19 pandemic approaches a one-year mile marker, the temptation and opportunity to socialize, party, and indulge in public events grows increasingly stronger. Perhaps now more than ever it is important for people to…Image

Two 51Թ professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.
KENT STATE PROFESSORS RESEARCH PROPER USE OF FACE MASKS TO BETTER PROTECT FROM COVID-19; 51Թ Today; February 9, 2021
Two 51Թ professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.Image

Geauga/Twinsburg – Black History Month — or National African American History Month — is an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S history. The Association for the Study of Negro Life…
BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY GEAUGA AND TWINSBURG ACADEMIC CENTER; HR Faculty Staff News; February 8, 2021
Geauga/Twinsburg – Black History Month — or National African American History Month — is an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S history. The Association for the Study of Negro Life…Image

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51Թ is merging research with global connections in the Global Understanding Research Initiative (GURI). The recently displayed “We the People” and the upcoming “Import/Export” exhibition provide cultural kaleidoscopes with local and…
‘GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING’ BRINGS CULTURAL AWARENESS TO NORTHEAST OHIO; Division of Research and Sponsored Programs; February 3, 2021
Images by Bristyn Nadeau 51Թ is merging research with global connections in the Global Understanding Research Initiative (GURI). The recently displayed “We the People” and the upcoming “Import/Export” exhibition provide cultural kaleidoscopes with local and…Image

51Թ President Todd Diacon welcomed the campus community to the university's virtual&Բ;DzԳ…
PRESIDENT DIACON ASKS THAT WE THINK GLOBALLY, ACT LOCALLY IN HONORING MLK; 51Թ Today; January 21, 2021
51Թ President Todd Diacon welcomed the campus community to the university's virtual&Բ;DzԳ…Image

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As part of a university-wide initiative, the 51Թ campuses in Salem and East Liverpool are going green through a renewable…
51Թ’s county campuses go green with solar project; The Review; January 20, 2021
By As part of a university-wide initiative, the 51Թ campuses in Salem and East Liverpool are going green through a renewable…51Թ’s College of Arts and Sciences would like to congratulate three faculty members in the Department of Biological Sciences who recently co-authored a 384-page hardcover book, …
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES FACULTY TAKE ON INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES OF OHIO IN NEW BOOK; HR Faculty Staff News; January 15, 2021
51Թ’s College of Arts and Sciences would like to congratulate three faculty members in the Department of Biological Sciences who recently co-authored a 384-page hardcover book, …Image

The Office of Student Research (OSR) had already begun reviewing applications for the 2020 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) fellowships when stay-at-home orders due to the COVID pandemic forced cancelation of this popular program. However, rather than simply…