Facilities Planning and Operations
Every Wednesday, It's a Treasure Hunt
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Surplus Store, located on E.Main Street offers a variety of useful items including furniture, electronics, office supplies and a fascinating selection of antique maps and books, with many books that are more than 100 years old. The store is a reflection of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's commitment to sustainable practices and disposing of items that are no longer needed by the university.
What a Difference 3% Makes
The extensive detail that goes into efficiently maintaining a modern campus may surprise you. And, when you learn how the planning experts at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.
IN A FLASH: Racing to Zero Waste
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's DI Hub is participating in the Campus Race to Zero Waste One-Building Challenge, a friendly competition between universities with the goal of finding all the ways to reduce the amount of non-diverted trash in a specific university facility.
IN A FLASH: E-Cycle Days 2024
Flashes Recycle Electronics at the annual Electronics Drive, open to the
community, each Wednesday in March.
Kent Campus Sustainability Tour
Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
For transgender students like Emily Grubb, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø is home.
Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s faculty, staff and administrators.
Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
For transgender students like Emily Grubb, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.