Campus Environment and Operations planted a very significant tree April 22 to jointly celebrate Arbor Day and Earth Day. The new addition to the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus landscape was planted between Stopher, Johnson and Olson residence halls.
At the tree planting ceremony, the Tree Campus USA award was formally presented to ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State. Gregg S. Floyd, vice president for finance and administration, accepted the award on behalf of the university. This ceremony was the formal presentation for the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus' national recognition as a Tree Campus USA honoree. The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus is the only college or university in Ohio that has been recognized by the program. An similar awards ceremony will be held every year the university is awarded Tree Campus certification. In recognition of the honor and the award ceremony on campus, the Tree Campus flag flew in the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Student Center the week of April 20. For more information about the Tree Campus honor, read the original story that appeared here .