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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University is in the process of installing 1,716 solar panels on the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Field House located on the Kent Campus. The panels will cover almost one acre of roof area or nearly 0.5 megawatt of panel capacity. This…
The results from this year’s RecycleMania tournament are in, and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University won bragging rights against the University of Akron in the friendly environmental competition. RecycleMania is a benchmarking tool for college and…
Posted April 30, 2012 | Alexandria Rhodes Better World Books and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University are making strides in staying green by recycling unwanted books and donating them to those in need. Better World Books, a nonprofit organization,…
The results from this year’s RecycleMania tournament are in. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University saw improvement over last year and won bragging rights against the University of Akron in the process. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì is ranked 233 out of 362 in the Per Capita…
To celebrate Earth Day, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Trumbull students presented their service projects, events or activities planned to a panel of judges. Nearly 14 groups presented on various topics ranging from identifying bike routes, to…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University will be holding an Arbor Day celebration for the fourth consecutive year on April 25 at 1:30 p.m. in front of Engleman Hall. Engleman Hall was the winner of the 2012 Recyclemania Campus Competition. In honor of Arbor…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University announces a symposium to celebrate its traditional strength in advanced materials and launch a major research and development initiative in organic photovoltaics. The symposium, to be held at the Kent Student Center…
Posted April 16, 2012 | Ryan Co lins With only 17 percent of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s waste currently being recycled, Melanie Knowles, sustainability manager at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Facilities Planning and Operations, says there is a lot of room…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Stark commemorates Earth Day 2012 with the presentation of events to inspire the awareness of environmental responsibility and to improve the appreciation for our planet’s natural resources. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Stark has…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Stark commemorates Earth Day 2012 with the presentation of events to inspire the awareness of environmental responsibility and to improve the appreciation for our planet’s natural resources. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Stark has…
