Organizational Sustainability

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up
Kent State celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!

ºÚÁÏÍø Achieves Major Financial Win Through Strategic Debt Restructuring
ºÚÁÏÍø has successfully completed a strategic bond restructuring that delivered $4 million in net present value savings.

Kent State Board Endorses New Structure for Academic Colleges, Establishes Three New Majors
The ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees met March 19 on the Kent Campus for its regular quarterly meeting. Among its actions, the Board endorsed the Division of Academic Affairs’ plan for degree-granting colleges called Transformation 2028.

ºÚÁÏÍø Finalizes New Administrative Approach for Academic Colleges
ºÚÁÏÍø has finalized its proposed realignment of degree-granting colleges within the Division of Academic Affairs and its administration, following extensive consultation with Kent Campus faculty and the Faculty Senate.

ADVISORY: ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees Meeting, March 19
The ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19.

Heads Up, History Buffs: Most of Kent State’s Sanborn Maps Are Now in the Public Domain
A treasure trove of historical Ohio maps that ºÚÁÏÍø digitized about five years ago has recently become part of the public domain, making them free for anyone to use.

New Location, Same Mission and Exceptional Bargains
The KSU Surplus Store opened on East Main Street in September of 2023. It recently moved to a new location – on campus in the vacant College of Business Administration Building. The new location offers single-floor shopping and easier access for students and faculty.

Governor Names Gregory White and Abygail Deemer to Kent State Board of Trustees
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed two new trustees to the ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees. DeWine named Gregory White, J.D., of Concord Township, Ohio, to a nine-year term as trustee and Abygail Deemer of Warren, Ohio, to a two-year term as an undergraduate student trustee.

Kent State Board of Trustees Ratifies 2024 University Remediation Report, Approves Naming Actions Within Crawford Hall
The ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees endorsed the 2024 University Remediation Report at its Dec. 12 meeting. The report provides a comprehensive overview of student remediation at the university.

Museum and Student Group Partnership Stitches Together a Greener Future
A new partnership between the ºÚÁÏÍø Museum and the Fabric Pantry, a student-led organization dedicated to providing free fabric to Kent State students, offers students the resources they need while promoting environmentally responsible fashion practices.