The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ College of Arts and Sciences congratulates James A. Tyner, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Geography and Director of the Institute for the Study and Prevention of Violence, who is a 2021 recipient of ‘Distinguished Scholarship Honors’ from the American Association of Geographers (AAG). The AAG is recognizing him “for his original, transformative, and theoretically grounded geographic scholarship focused on social justice and human rights. Tyner’s pioneering work on violence, genocide, place, memory and memorialization has been recognized for its power and rel...
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share by Email ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s inaugural drive-thru food distribution event on Dec. 16 in partnership with the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank served more than 200 households. The event was also an unofficial kickoff to an impactful partnership. The Campus Kitchen at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State teamed up with the food bank to host a contactless food distribution event at Dix Stadium to help those in need and marked the beginning of a multimonth initiative. The team from the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank reached...
The Department of Anthropology is hiring a full-time tenure track Cultural Anthropologist to join us Fall, 2021. We will begin reviewing applications on Feb. 1, 2021. Details about the position and the link to apply can be found here. ...
December 04, 2020, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, Ohio -- On October 22, 2020 many years of hard work paid off for Joshua Eyring, Director of Aircraft Maintenance, and his aircraft maintenance team with the approval to be awarded the 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station Certification from the Federal Aviation Association (FAA). Since March 2013, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Aircraft Maintenance Department has been working hard toward full certification, and their dream has finally come to fruition. “The entire 145 Repair Station process is not something we had to do to support our operation, it is something that we ...
By USGBC MaryEllen Etienne Learn about the winners of the 2020 USGBC Ohio Leadership Awards. The USGBC Ohio community has announced the winners of this year’s leadership awards, which recognize individuals who have made outstanding commitments to their local communities and projects in the state of Ohio, with outstanding achievement in the realm of green building design and construction. USGBC Ohio is thrilled to recognize four amazing people: one Volunteer of the Year Award, two honorable mentions and one winner for the Legacy Leadership Award, and five stellar pr...
By MaryEllen Etienne, USGBC Ohio News Article Link Learn about the winners of the 2020 USGBC Ohio Leadership Awards. The USGBC Ohio community has announced the winners of this year’s leadership awards, which recognize individuals who have made outstanding commitments to their local communities and projects in the state of Ohio, with outstanding achievement in the realm of green building design and construction. USGBC Ohio is thrilled to recognize four amazing people: one Volunteer of the Year Award, two honorable mentions and one winner for the Legacy Leadership Award, and five s...
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Board of Trustees ratified the university’s Fiscal Year 2020 Efficiency Report and Master Recommendations report, which showed an effectiveness and efficiency savings for Fiscal Year 2020 of $31,286,881. The savings is $6.2 million more than originally estimated. The Board ratified the report Dec. 1 during its regular quarterly meeting. The report, which is submitted annually to the chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education, highlights nearly $8 million in direct savings to students in terms of reduced tuition and textbook expenses. The report ...
Ashtabula Solar CONSTRUCTION PHOTO GALLERY ºìÐÓÊÓƵ at Ashtabula is one of six ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State regional campuses adding solar panels this fall. Work recently began on the installation of 2,160 ground-mounted photovoltaic panels on the former site of Jammal Field. Once complete, the Ashtabula solar array will provide 864 kilowatts (1,161,216 kilowatt hours) of clean energy each year, representing about 68 percent of campus use. It is enough energy to power 139 homes and eliminate 905 tons of COâ‚‚ per year. Last fall, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and Enerlogics subsidiary TEN NINE Energy agr...
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Trumbull Solar News ºìÐÓÊÓƵ at Trumbull is one of six ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State regional campuses adding solar panels this fall. The Trumbull solar array will provide clean energy representing about 65 percent of campus use. It is enough energy to power 197 homes and eliminate 1,284 tons of COâ‚‚ per year. Last fall, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and Ten Nine Energy agreed to a power purchase agreement (PPA) over 25 years. In return for purchasing solar power, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State campuses pay no out-of-pocket expenses for the panels and installation. It is estimated that ...
Article link By Kelsey Misbrener, Solar Power World Ohio’s ºìÐÓÊÓƵ is in the process of adding solar projects to all six of its regional campuses by spring 2021. Melink Solar is installing panels at the Geauga Campus in Burton, Ohio, while TEN-NINE Energy is the developing the project. The ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels will provide 322 kW of solar energy every year, providing 67% of the campus’ energy use. Solar panel structure posts were set in early November and panels are now being installed. The solar array will cover 1.27 acres along Claridon-Troy Rd., connecte...