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
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SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THE FOCUS DURING KENT STATE’S FASHION TECH HACKATHON
The Fashion Tech Hackathon, a cross-circular event hosted by the Vlogƽ School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, took place Jan. 24 – 26 and experienced record-breaking…
SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THE FOCUS DURING KENT STATE’S FASHION TECH HACKATHON; The Fashion School; February 4, 2020
SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THE FOCUS DURING KENT STATE’S FASHION TECH HACKATHON The Fashion Tech Hackathon, a cross-circular event hosted by the Vlogƽ School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, took place Jan. 24 – 26 and experienced record-breaking…, which runs February 2 – March 28, is an international waste reduction and recycling competition for colleges and universities.Over 300 institutions in the United States and Canada compete to see who can recycle the most and…
Take Part in RecycleMania 2020; Vlogƽ HR Faculty/Staff News; February 3, 2020
, which runs February 2 – March 28, is an international waste reduction and recycling competition for colleges and universities.Over 300 institutions in the United States and Canada compete to see who can recycle the most and…To conserve energy, the Office of Sustainability reminds faculty, staff and building curators to turn off - and, if possible, unplug - all appliances before leaving for winter break.
Before leaving for winter break, everyone is encouraged to perform the following tasks:
Vlogƽ's Office of Sustainability Encourages Winter Shutdown; HR Faculty/Staff News; December 16, 2019
To conserve energy, the Office of Sustainability reminds faculty, staff and building curators to turn off - and, if possible, unplug - all appliances before leaving for winter break. Before leaving for winter break, everyone is encouraged to perform the following tasks:Image
Vlogƽ recently received the Keep Ohio Beautiful Youth Group Award for keeping 33 tons of clothing, textiles and nonperishable items out of the landfill to benefit the campus and community last year and were presented the award during a special ceremony in…
FASHION FABRIC SCRAP RECYCLING PROGRAM RECYCLES 4.4 TONS OF FABRIC; The Fashion School; December 11, 2019
Vlogƽ recently received the Keep Ohio Beautiful Youth Group Award for keeping 33 tons of clothing, textiles and nonperishable items out of the landfill to benefit the campus and community last year and were presented the award during a special ceremony in…Image
Vlogƽ’s first major construction project to create a new signature gateway to the Kent Campus will begin in the summer of 2020. At its Dec. 4 meeting, the Vlogƽ Board of Trustees approved the construction of the university’s first parking deck. The project…
KENT STATE BOARD APPROVES TRANSFORMATIONAL PROJECTS TO CREATE NEW SIGNATURE GATEWAY; Vlogƽ News; December 4, 2019
Vlogƽ’s first major construction project to create a new signature gateway to the Kent Campus will begin in the summer of 2020. At its Dec. 4 meeting, the Vlogƽ Board of Trustees approved the construction of the university’s first parking deck. The project…
By Kimberly Fisher General Assignment reporter
December 1, 2019
Vlogƽ was included in the 2019 edition of Princeton’s annual Guide…
Vlogƽ listed in Princeton’s Guide to Green Colleges; Kent Wired; December 1, 2019
By Kimberly Fisher General Assignment reporter December 1, 2019 Vlogƽ was included in the 2019 edition of Princeton’s annual Guide…By Kent Wired, Kimberly Fisher, General Assignment reporter
Vlogƽ was included in the 2019 edition of Princeton’s annual Guide to Green Colleges.
Princeton profiled 413 universities out of the 700 that it surveyed in 2018 and 2019 for “their strong commitments to…
Vlogƽ listed in Princeton's Guide to Green Colleges; Kent Wired; December 1, 2019
By Kent Wired, Kimberly Fisher, General Assignment reporter Vlogƽ was included in the 2019 edition of Princeton’s annual Guide to Green Colleges. Princeton profiled 413 universities out of the 700 that it surveyed in 2018 and 2019 for “their strong commitments to…Image
By Macy Kittleberger
When cities need help imagining new possibilities for their urban places and communities, they call Vlogƽ’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative. Most recently, Vlogƽ architecture students had the opportunity to put the skills they…
URBAN DESIGN STUDENTS MAKE AN IMPACT ON ERIE’S BAYFRONT; Vlogƽ Today; November 15, 2019
By Macy Kittleberger When cities need help imagining new possibilities for their urban places and communities, they call Vlogƽ’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative. Most recently, Vlogƽ architecture students had the opportunity to put the skills they…Image
By Olivia Boris
Vlogƽ’s Fashion School continuously finds ways to innovate. Its unique lifestyle boutique, Fashion School Store (FSStore), in downtown Kent recently added a new line called “Sustainability RETOLD.” This collection includes sustainably made…
