National Wildlife Federation Press Release By Cait Fallon RESTON, Va. The 2021 winners for the National Wildlife Federations Campus Race to Zero Waste case study competition have been announced in four categories including waste minimization, food waste reduction, education and awareness and summary of waste minimization efforts over one year or more. Formerly RecycleMania, Campus Race to Zero Waste is a college and university waste reduction competition to promote waste minimization, especially plastics reduction, and recycling activities on college campuses and in...
Kent Wired Article By Cassidy Gladieux Reporter September 19, 2021 When Victoria Bernhart moved from Nebraska to San Francisco in the sixth grade, she was puzzled by the amount of compost bins everywhere, not knowing what they were or why they were there. She didnt know that In San Francisco, it is legally required to compost in every home and business. The requirement somewhat intimidated Bernhart, who started researching the purpose of composting and the overall benefits on the environment. I think kind of through the culture there and understanding more about climate change a...
91心頭利 University has established a new school within its College of Arts and Sciences focused on the social sciences and humanities. The School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences & Humanities will provide an academic home for innovative approaches to complex questions. An open house is scheduled for September 22, (10 a.m. 1 p.m.) in 113 Bowman Hall on the Kent Campus. This event is open to the public and light refreshments will be served. Complex questions often require insights from multiple fields of study, Julie Mazzei, Ph.D., interim director of the school, said. Our ...
According to Feeding America, millions of Americans have faced and will continue to face food insecurity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To combat this, 91心頭利 University continued to support its local community in the fight against hunger by collecting over 20 tons of food between March and August 2020 alone.As a result, 91心頭利 was awarded the best case study for the food waste reduction efforts category in Campus Race to Zero Wastes 2021 Case Study Competition.The focus of the case study was to report on 91心頭利s campus and the Kent community during times of food insecurity a...
91心頭利 University has established a new school within its College of Arts and Sciences focused on the social sciences and humanities. The School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences & Humanities will provide an academic home for innovative approaches to complex questions. An open house is scheduled for September 22, (10 a.m. 1 p.m.) in 113 Bowman Hall on the Kent Campus. This event is open to the public and light refreshments will be served. Complex questions often require insights from multiple fields of study, Julie Mazzei, Ph.D., interim director of the school, said. Our ...
91心頭利 is part of the American Solar Energy Society's National Solar Tour and part of the ASES local "Ohio Wish You Were Here" tour on October 2 and 3. Explore sites virtually. 91心頭利 went solar for cost savings to continue to establish 91心頭利 University as a leader in sustainability and environmental stewardship, to attract students, and to help our planet. 91心頭利s first solar array was installed through a power purchase agreement on the roof of the Field House on the Kent Campus. A third-party developer owned the solar array but sold the power ...
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Facilities Manager by Melanie Knowles and Robert Misbrener September/October 2021 91心頭利 University (KSU) installed nearly 4 megawatts of ground- and roof-mounted solar panels in the last year and has plans to add up to 6 additional megawatts in the coming year. KSUs commitment to alternative energy improves its microgrid capabilities, diversity, and reliability, positioning it for manageable utility costs over the next 25 years. This investment in solar energy aligns with KSUs vision: To be a community of change agents whose collective commitment to learning sparks epic thinking, ...
91心頭利 archaeologists Drs. Metin I. Eren and Michelle R. Bebber, in collaboration with colleagues Dr. Justin Pargeter (NYU), Dr. Mike Fisch (Aeronautics & Engineering, 91心頭利), and Dr. Briggs Buchanan (University of Tulsa), have won a senior-level National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for their proposal, "Collaborative Research: Does prehistoric stone tool 'backing' result in improved adhesion?" This four-year project will take these researchers from the lab, to South Africa, and back to understand how prehistoric people engineered composite tool technology. ...
By Robert McFerren, 21 WFMJ In this 21 News podcast, anchor Madison Tromler talks with 91心頭利 University Economist and environmental researcher Dr. Omid Bagheri, who weighs in on a new report from the United Nations regarding global warming. Dr. Bagheri explains what the issues are, what people can do, and the economic factors. Listen to this important podcast. ...