Organizational Sustainability

IN A FLASH: ‘BEE’ on the Lookout
A ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì researcher is asking Flashes to "BEE" on the lookout for bees on the Kent Campus. She would like people to capture photos of the bees and then send them to her for use in a research project.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Places First in National Sustainability Competition
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Board of Trustees Approves Updated Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan, Sets Fall Tuition
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Board of Trustees approved the updated ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan as part of a state and institutional commitment to increase dramatically the number of college degrees awarded in Ohio. The plan was approved during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held May 22.

ADVISORY: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Board of Trustees Meeting, May 22
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at 1309 Euclid Ave., Suite 200, in Cleveland to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.

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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Goes Green at Earth Fest
Birds flew overhead, black squirrels darted around and a cool, calm breeze swept across Risman Plaza on April 22 as dozens of organizations assembled their tables for Earth Fest, an interactive Earth Day event.

Help us Celebrate ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s 114th Birthday
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì is turning 114, and we are celebrating by raising funds for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì scholarships and programs. This year, the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Foundation has pledged $5,000 to match employee gifts dollar for dollar (up to $250 per donor until the match money runs out) to the fund of YOUR choice s…
President Diacon Talks ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì the Capital Budget and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Core Values
"Talking with Todd" focuses on the state capital budget and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's core values.

IN A FLASH: All Fired Up - For Sustainability
The annual prairie burn on the university property near the Recreation and Wellness Center renews healthy plant growth and saves ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì money in maintenance costs.

Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Monday, April 15, between the hours of 9 a.m. and noon, to allow for new growth during the summer season.