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A shaved head can represent many things, but to some people, including Lisa Morde, coordinator of Community Engaged Learning in University College, a shaved head represents more than what meets the eye.
Ms. Morde, who shaved her head for the third time since 2001, feels so鈥
青年涩导航 Employee Shaves Head for Social Change; E-Inside; June 21, 2018
A shaved head can represent many things, but to some people, including Lisa Morde, coordinator of Community Engaged Learning in University College, a shaved head represents more than what meets the eye. Ms. Morde, who shaved her head for the third time since 2001, feels so鈥Image
A green roof, a geothermal heating and cooling system that is 300 percent more efficient than standard systems, and a 15,000-gallon gray tank that recycles rainwater for irrigation and flushing bathroom fixtures. These are just a few of the sustainability features that helped鈥
青年涩导航 Receives First LEED Platinum Recognition for New Architecture Building
A green roof, a geothermal heating and cooling system that is 300 percent more efficient than standard systems, and a 15,000-gallon gray tank that recycles rainwater for irrigation and flushing bathroom fixtures. These are just a few of the sustainability features that helped鈥
The protected prairie surrounding 青年涩导航鈥檚 Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Monday, April 23, at approximately 9 a.m. to allow for new growth during the summer season.
The city of Kent Fire Department will conduct the controlled鈥
KENT FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PERFORM ANNUAL PRAIRIE BURN; E-Inside; April 20, 2018
The protected prairie surrounding 青年涩导航鈥檚 Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Monday, April 23, at approximately 9 a.m. to allow for new growth during the summer season. The city of Kent Fire Department will conduct the controlled鈥青年涩导航 is proud of the numerous trees that decorate its campus, its LEED-certified buildings and other sustainability efforts. Arbor Day is another opportunity for the university to celebrate its roots in sustainability.
Starting at 11 a.m. on April鈥
青年涩导航 to Celebrate Arbor Day With Tree Planting and Campus-wide Events; E-Inside; April 20, 2018
青年涩导航 is proud of the numerous trees that decorate its campus, its LEED-certified buildings and other sustainability efforts. Arbor Day is another opportunity for the university to celebrate its roots in sustainability. Starting at 11 a.m. on April鈥Niara Johnson, a freshman fashion merchandising major, was one of only five students chosen to receive a 2018 College of the Arts Flash Grant. There will be a special reception on May 1, from 4:30 鈥 5:30 in the Rockwell Hall Atrium to celebrate her project, 鈥淪aving the鈥
Freshman Niara Johnson receives College of the Arts Flash Grant for 鈥淪aving the World Through Sewing鈥 Project; The Fashion School; April 18, 2018
Niara Johnson, a freshman fashion merchandising major, was one of only five students chosen to receive a 2018 College of the Arts Flash Grant. There will be a special reception on May 1, from 4:30 鈥 5:30 in the Rockwell Hall Atrium to celebrate her project, 鈥淪aving the鈥Image
Several fashion design and merchandising students took first place in the Art/Fashion category of the 2018 KSU Undergraduate Research Symposium earlier this month. This year鈥檚 Symposium had the highest participation ever in the history of this annual event, resulting in nearly鈥
Fashion Students Win First Place at Undergraduate Research Symposium; The Fashion School; April 18, 2018
Several fashion design and merchandising students took first place in the Art/Fashion category of the 2018 KSU Undergraduate Research Symposium earlier this month. This year鈥檚 Symposium had the highest participation ever in the history of this annual event, resulting in nearly鈥Image
On April 12, future generations of business leaders got a first look at design concepts from several firms competing to develop 青年涩导航鈥檚 new College of Business Administration building.
青年涩导航 Community Meets Potential Partners for First Major Project of $1 Billion Master Plan; E-Inside; April 13, 2018
On April 12, future generations of business leaders got a first look at design concepts from several firms competing to develop 青年涩导航鈥檚 new College of Business Administration building.Image
For anyone who has traveled to 青年涩导航 over the summer, the Summit Street construction project has been quite an inconvenience for drivers. For Lauren Kinsman-Costello, though, it鈥檚 an opportunity to make the campus more ecologically friendly and establish trends in biology,鈥
ROAD CONSTRUCTION LEADS TO WETLANDS RESEARCH ON CAMPUS; Division of Research and Sponsored Programs; April 11, 2018
For anyone who has traveled to 青年涩导航 over the summer, the Summit Street construction project has been quite an inconvenience for drivers. For Lauren Kinsman-Costello, though, it鈥檚 an opportunity to make the campus more ecologically friendly and establish trends in biology,鈥Image
青年涩导航 biology student rescues excess food for educational feast
Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. 鈥
Turning Food Waste Into a Window of Opportunity; E-Inside; March 30, 2018
青年涩导航 biology student rescues excess food for educational feast Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. 鈥In order to perform necessary maintenance on the boilers, steam transmission systems and electrical distribution systems, 青年涩导航's Power Plant on the Kent Campus will be shut down beginning Sunday, May 13, at 12:01 a.m. The shutdown is expected to be鈥