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July 11, 2016
The basic concept of a fuel cell is simple – it converts chemical energy into electricity.
To hear it from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Assistant Professor Yanhai Du, Ph.D., in the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and…
July 5, 2016
What happens to your old electronics? Electronics waste, or e-waste, frequently contains hazardous materials that if improperly disposed of can cause severe human and environmental health impacts.
Visit www.kent.edu/sustainability…
TOWN-GOWN RELATIONS: CITY OF KENT, KENT STATE CONTINUE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP; E-Inside; July 1, 2016
July 5, 2016
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University President Beverly Warren addresses university and city of Kent officials at a town-gown event that took place at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement.
TOWN-GOWN RELATIONS: CITY…
June 27, 2016
Educators, scientists and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, called…
June 27, 2016
Experience downtown Kent, Ohio: The vibrant community that lends ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University its name.
KENT STATE TUSCARAWAS AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS LEED GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATION; E-Inside; June 23, 2016
June 27, 2016
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Tuscarawas was recently awarded LEED® certification for the Tolloty Technology Incubator. The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating system, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council,…
June 27, 2016
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University has been named a 2016 Gold Level Recipient of the American Heart Association’s Fit-Friendly Worksites recognition program. The award distinguishes employers who champion the health and fitness of their employees by…
June 21, 2016
OEPA Press Release Link
Ohio EPA is awarding grant funding to help local governments strengthen local recycling and litter prevention efforts.
The grants will expand curbside recycling programs, provide upgrades to infrastructure for…
June 21, 2016
What happens when you throw away your trash? ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students produce an average of four pounds of trash per person per week. Visit www.kent.edu/sustainability for more information.
June 21, 2016
The Portage Park District Foundation recently presented the 18th annual Portage County Environmental Conservation Awards Benefit Dinner at American Legion Post No. 496 in Kent.
Record Courier Article Link
The 2016 Portage County…
