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Office of Sustainability Newsletter
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Oct. 24, 2016
The Kent State University Airport received an Honorable Mention at the Airports Going Green Awards for its Airport Sustainability Master Plan. The awards recognize people, programs and projects that are leading the industry toward a…
Oct. 11, 2016
Kent State University celebrated the grand opening of its newest and much-anticipated building, the Center for Architecture and Environmental Design, on Oct. 7.
Visitors, alumni and friends from around the world toured…
Oct. 11, 2016
PARTA TO UNVEIL NEW BUS TRACKING FEATURE TO KENT STATE COMMUNITY
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
The Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority (PARTA) will introduce SPOT…
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Oct. 3, 2016
Sarah Burns, a second-year master’s student in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at Kent State University, shows off a tomato that she and others in the program helped to grow over the last few months. Under the direction of Nutrition…
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Oct. 3, 2016
Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, two Kent State University professors are researching climate change in Alaska. Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., and Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professors…
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Sept. 29, 2016
Sarah Burns, a second-year master’s student in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at Kent State University, shows off a tomato that she and others in the program helped to grow over the last few months. Under the direction of Nutrition…
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PARTA makes route alterations, prepares for real-time tracking function; Kent Wired; August 30, 2016
Sept. 27, 2016
By Benjamin VanHoose, Kent Wired, August 30, 2016
New PARTA bus routes from KentWired.com on Vimeo.
Riding the bus to class just got a lot easier—or at least that’s what PARTA is hoping for.…
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Sept. 26, 2016
The Campus Kitchen at Kent State University is celebrating its fifth anniversary and has launched a new program this summer as part of activities marking its fifth year. The Campus Kitchen’s new pop-up market offers healthy produce and…
Sept. 21, 2016
By Hallie Saculla
A new major, environmental studies, is expanding across Kent State’s campuses in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geography.
The interdisciplinary major, which will include geography, geology,…
Sept. 19, 2016
The concept of social justice covers a diverse collection of human rights and equality issues, challenging societies to see all people as part of a common humanity.
This year, the annual Poynter Kent State University Media Ethics Workshop…
