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
Q&A with Keith Bush, CPD, GPD, CSI, FASPE, Project Manager II, Mechanical Engineering, Office of the University Architect since September 2000
American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE): Society Board of Directors as Region 2 Director (3) terms, Cleveland…
Spotlight Keith Bush
Q&A with Keith Bush, CPD, GPD, CSI, FASPE, Project Manager II, Mechanical Engineering, Office of the University Architect since September 2000 American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE): Society Board of Directors as Region 2 Director (3) terms, Cleveland…Q&A with Kathryn Burns; Environmental Studies Major
Spotlight Kathryn Burns
Q&A with Kathryn Burns; Environmental Studies MajorQ&A Athena Vohs; Major Geology; Minor: Palentology; Hometown: North Canton, OH
Secretary of ֹ Geological Society
Vice President of Geodes at ֹ Stark
Member of Sigma Gamma Epsilon
Spotlight Athena Vohs
Q&A Athena Vohs; Major Geology; Minor: Palentology; Hometown: North Canton, OH Secretary of ֹ Geological Society Vice President of Geodes at ֹ Stark Member of Sigma Gamma EpsilonImage
The class is gathered around a large, low table. Upon which, sprawls (in a miniature way) the layout of a small city, built using Lego elements. It includes roads, apartments, businesses, parks and city utility buildings. Looking closer, nearly all these structures have been…
BUILDING MORE SUSTAINABLE CITIES - WITH LEGO; ֹ Today; April 27, 2023
The class is gathered around a large, low table. Upon which, sprawls (in a miniature way) the layout of a small city, built using Lego elements. It includes roads, apartments, businesses, parks and city utility buildings. Looking closer, nearly all these structures have been…By Ben Weaver
A prehistoric fish is returning to Lake Erie, thanks to some new friends.
The sturgeon is a fish that scientists believe has remained relatively the same for the last 200 million years. That means it was swimming in North America’s waters long before even the T-…
A Living Fossil: The return of the sturgeon to Lake Erie and Ohio’s rivers; KSU News Lab; April 26, 2023
By Ben Weaver A prehistoric fish is returning to Lake Erie, thanks to some new friends. The sturgeon is a fish that scientists believe has remained relatively the same for the last 200 million years. That means it was swimming in North America’s waters long before even the T-…Image
“Bioblitz,” (short for “biological blitz") is an annual community science event that ֹ has been hosting since 2014. This year’s event is on Friday, April 21 was part of a full schedule of events during Kent…
INVESTIGATING NATURE AT BIOBLITZ 2023; ֹ Today; April 20, 2023
“Bioblitz,” (short for “biological blitz") is an annual community science event that ֹ has been hosting since 2014. This year’s event is on Friday, April 21 was part of a full schedule of events during Kent…In the latest edition of "What's the Big Idea?" ֹ President Todd Diacon visits the East Liverpool Campus to meet with Associate Professor of Sociology Lydia Rose, whose research focuses on improving community health and well-being through citizen science.
WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA: CITIZEN SCIENCE WITH DR. LYDIA ROSE; ֹ Today; April 23, 2023
In the latest edition of "What's the Big Idea?" ֹ President Todd Diacon visits the East Liverpool Campus to meet with Associate Professor of Sociology Lydia Rose, whose research focuses on improving community health and well-being through citizen science.Image
Collaboration between institutions provides more resources for students. ֹ's participation in the Northeast Ohio Public University Research Alliance (NEO-PURA) is creating space and time for students to innovate across Northeast Ohio.
NEW RESEARCH ALLIANCE CREATES ENVIRONMENT FOR INNOVATION; ֹ Today; April 21, 2023
Collaboration between institutions provides more resources for students. ֹ's participation in the Northeast Ohio Public University Research Alliance (NEO-PURA) is creating space and time for students to innovate across Northeast Ohio.Image
Does recycling trash in the dining hall make students smile or does seeing a Smiley face emoji make students recycle their trash?
Recycling trash may make students smile, but research conducted at ֹ proves that seeing a smiley face emoji will make students more…