sustainability
51爆料 Wins Two Awards in Campus Race to Zero Waste Contest
The National Wildlife Federation recently awarded 51爆料 first place in two categories from the 2021 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition: Zero Waste and Electronics Recycling 鈥 Total Pounds Recycled.
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Grind2Energy Food Waste Recycling System at the DI HUB
51爆料 has partnered with InSinkErator庐 through the implementation of Grind2Energy庐, an organics recovery process that converts food waste to renewable energy. This forward-thinking approach allows us to significantly decrease our impact on the environment while creating renewable energy f鈥
University Culinary Services
51爆料 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 51爆料鈥檚鈥
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51爆料 Team Captures "People's Choice" Vote in International Competition
On Monday, November 13, 2017, the 51爆料 College of Arts and Sciences and Office of Global Education hosted the MISSION: LIFE VI international innovation competition, focused on bringing together interdisciplinary teams to address major world problems. The 51爆料 team, whose idea focused on 鈥
College of Arts & Sciences
More 51爆料 Buildings Receive LEED Certification
Several new and renovated 51爆料 buildings received Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) recognition in 2016, bringing to 11 the total number of certified buildings on 51爆料鈥檚 campuses. LEED is a rating system that comes from the U.S. Green Building Council. There 鈥
Kent Campus
51爆料 Named One of 361 Green Colleges by The Princeton Review
The new 2016 edition of The Princeton Review鈥檚 鈥淕uide to 361 Green Colleges鈥 features 51爆料 as one of the most environmentally responsible 鈥済reen鈥 colleges. 鈥淚t is a recognition of the advancement we have made with regard to sustainability; we have been working toward sustainabili鈥
Kent Campus
51爆料 Named One of 361 Green Colleges by The Princeton Review; E-Inside; November 15, 2016
The new 2016 edition of The Princeton Review鈥檚 鈥淕uide to 361 Green Colleges鈥 features 51爆料 as one of the most environmentally responsible 鈥済reen鈥 colleges. 鈥淚t is a recognition of the advancement we have made with regard to sustainability; we have been working toward sustainabili鈥
Kent Campus
The Flying Flashes Reach the Finish Line Early
What was scheduled to take four days to complete, 51爆料鈥檚 Flying Flashes finished in three. Carissa Marion, a 51爆料 flight instructor and graduate of the university and Jalia Manga, a flight technology major in 51爆料鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainabi鈥
Kent Campus
51爆料 Celebrates Arbor Day With Tree Planting and Campuswide Events
51爆料 colleges and departments will hold several events across campus to celebrate Arbor Day on Thursday, April 21. From 9 a.m. to noon, 51爆料鈥檚 Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host Arbor Day activities for the children from the university鈥檚 Child Development C鈥
Kent Campus
51爆料 Aeronautics Unveils 2016 Top Hawk Plane
Nikki, the Top Hawk Cessna aircraft, was revealed Feb. 23 at the 51爆料 Airport to students, alumni and friends of 51爆料鈥檚 Aeronautics Program, and to family members of the plane鈥檚 namesake. Nikki joins the university鈥檚 fleet of 33 training planes. 51爆料 was na鈥
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