Organizational Sustainability

IN A FLASH: Sitting on a 'Shroom
An innovative experiment creates building materials from fungus.

麻豆精选Celebrates Earth Month
April 22, 2023, marks the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, and 麻豆精选 is celebrating the whole Earth Month with the theme 鈥淚nvest in Our Planet.鈥

Seeking Fashion Sustainability With Cotton in the Curriculum
As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the .

麻豆精选Soundly Surpasses Fundraising Goal for Student Scholarship Support Within Its Comprehensive Campaign
麻豆精选 will be equipped to offer more financial assistance to students in need thanks to donors to a key area of the university鈥檚 ongoing comprehensive fundraising campaign. The Forever Brighter campaign includes a scholarship-support component, Prioritizing Student Success, that now stands at $142 million, surpassing the $100 million goal set at the campaign鈥檚 outset in October 2021.

Uplifting Improvements
The 麻豆精选 Board of Trustees approved a project with an estimated cost of $5 million to be funded from federal, state and university sources to address deferred maintenance at the 麻豆精选 Airport hangar.

麻豆精选Board of Trustees Establishes Six New Majors
The 麻豆精选 Board of Trustees approved the establishment of six new majors during its regular quarterly meeting held March 9 in Columbus, Ohio, at Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph. Five of the new majors fall under the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and one falls under the College of Arts and Sciences.

It's E-Cycling Month at Kent State
Electronic recycling drop-off dates in March are part of Kent State's overall institutional sustainability initiatives.

IN A FLASH: Spring's First 麻豆精选Farmers' Market
The first on-campus Farmers' Market of spring arrived on Tuesday in the DI Hub.
ADVISORY: 麻豆精选 Board of Trustees Meeting, March 9
The 麻豆精选 Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting on Thursday, March 9, at 9:30 a.m. in the Robinson Room on the second floor of the Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph, 620 N. High St., in Columbus, Ohio, to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.

Alumna鈥檚 Passion for Sustainable Fashion Comes to Downtown Kent
Justine Gallo, a 2022 麻豆精选fashion design graduate, has taken her personal philosophy and combined it with her degree to launch a new store in downtown Kent.