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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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Collaboration between institutions provides more resources for students. MŮ'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; MŮ Today; April 21, 2023
Collaboration between institutions provides more resources for students. MŮ'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
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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 MŮ proves that seeing a smiley face emoji will make students more…
A SMILEY FACE MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE; MŮ Today;
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 MŮ proves that seeing a smiley face emoji will make students more…Earth Fest celebrates local organizations that promote sustainability By Kayla Gleason, Kent Wired…
Earth Fest celebrates local organizations that promote sustainability; Kent Wired; April 19, 2023
Earth Fest celebrates local organizations that promote sustainability By Kayla Gleason, Kent Wired…Apr. 22 marks the 53rd Anniversary of Earth Day.
MŮ hosts Earth Month events; HR Faculty/Staff News; April 10, 2023
Apr. 22 marks the 53rd Anniversary of Earth Day.Image
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April 22, 2023, marks the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, and MŮ is celebrating the whole Earth Month with the theme “Invest in Our Planet.”
The MŮ Earth Month Committee has a plethora of events planned all over campus, all centered on…
KENT STATE CELEBRATES EARTH MONTH; MŮ Today; April 5, 2023
April 22, 2023, marks the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, and MŮ is celebrating the whole Earth Month with the theme “Invest in Our Planet.” The MŮ Earth Month Committee has a plethora of events planned all over campus, all centered on…Image
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A fungus that spent a week inside a grow tent has taken over the MuseLab.
This isn’t the start of a science fiction novel, or an episode of “The Last of Us,” it’s “Party of One: Future Fungal Furniture.” The exhibit is the first publicly shared experiment of Britta Bielak’s…
THE GOOD KIND OF FUNGUS; Design Innovation;
A fungus that spent a week inside a grow tent has taken over the MuseLab. This isn’t the start of a science fiction novel, or an episode of “The Last of Us,” it’s “Party of One: Future Fungal Furniture.” The exhibit is the first publicly shared experiment of Britta Bielak’s…Image
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Jon Jivan, '08, Electronic Media, is a stickler for paying attention to detail.
At least when it comes to the family car. In his case, a Tesla Model 3.
As senior coordinator, videography, for MŮ's Division of…
TESTING TESLA - IS IT REALLY ALL THAT?; MŮ Today;
Jon Jivan, '08, Electronic Media, is a stickler for paying attention to detail. At least when it comes to the family car. In his case, a Tesla Model 3. As senior coordinator, videography, for MŮ's Division of…Image
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As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the . The industry is…
SEEKING FASHION SUSTAINABILITY WITH COTTON IN THE CURRICULUM; MŮ Today; March 22, 2023
As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the . The industry is…Image
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As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the . The industry is…