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If your route to work includes Summit Street, plan on a little extra time to get to and from your destination. Work is scheduled to begin this week on the second phase of the road improvement project, which will make improvements to Summit…
KENT STATE ROOTED IN A COMMITMENT TO TREE CARE You are her Sixty-eight years ago, the Kent City Council and mayor dubbed Kent, Ohio, the state’s Tree City. This year marks the ninth year ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University is…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Earns Tree Campus USA Designation for Ninth Consecutive Year University is rooted in its commitment to tree care Sixty-eight years ago, the Kent City Council and mayor dubbed Kent, Ohio, the state’s Tree City. This year…
The pond and surrounding greenery within the rolling hills of the campus of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Stark is not the average water-retention pond. It’s a living, breathing, vital research tool that is having a major impact on…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 200 empty lots in Cleveland, Ohio are transforming into rain and food gardens, places for the community to gather, and areas to encourage native plant growth and wetland restoration. It is part of a pilot project that will use…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 200 empty lots in Cleveland, Ohio are transforming into rain and food gardens, places for the community to gather, and areas to encourage native plant growth and wetland restoration. It is part of a pilot project that will use…
The 2016 Princeton Review Guide to 361 Colleges, published Oct. 4, features ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University as a Green College. “It is a recognition of the advancement we have made with regard to sustainability; we have been…
An undergraduate education is a steppingstone for many to figure out their path in life. Some students pick their programs and career goals before their first semester begins. For others, it can take new majors, new …
Several new and renovated ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University buildings received Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) recognition in 2016, bringing to 11 the total number of certified buildings on ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s campuses. LEED is a…
At ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's Energy and Sustainability Lab, researchers are working on ways to help lower our world's dependence on burning fossil fuels. Much of this research is centered on advancing fuel cell technologies.…
