Topic: Sustainability — The Kenyon Collegian

Section: News

Board of Trustees discusses sustainability at fall meeting

Last Thursday and Friday, the College’s Board of Trustees came to campus for their fall meeting. The Board’s meetings are not open to the public,… Read More

by Amelia Carnell
November 3, 2022
Section: News

OGI launches marketplace app to promote sustainability

The Office of Green Initiatives (OGI) is in the process of fully launching KOGI Space, an app that will help promote and support the College’s… Read More

by Hannah Dourgarian
October 13, 2022
Section: News

Kenyon moves toward carbon neutrality with solar energy

On April 18, construction crews began installing solar panels on the roof of Gund Commons. The project — which is slated to be… Read More

by Amelia Carnell
April 28, 2022
Section: News

Office of Green Initiatives interns host rally for sustainability

The interns at the Office of Green Initiatives (OGI) hosted a climate rally on Wednesday, Nov. 17 to provide students and staff the… Read More

by Hannah Dourgarian
December 2, 2021
Section: News

Kenyon makes progress towards 2040 carbon neutrality goal

On Nov. 5, the Office of Communications sent out a news bulletin announcing updates to the College’s sustainability commitments in accordance with the… Read More

by Amelia Carnell
November 11, 2021
Section: News

Bob Zoldak replaces Wisbey as AVI resident dining director

On Oct. 29, Manager of Business Services Fred Linger sent out an email announcing that AVI Director of Operations Bob Zoldak will be… Read More

by Olivia Vrba
November 12, 2020
Section: News

College replaces trash cans with partitioned waste containers

Last week, the Office of Green Initiatives removed most regular unmarked trash bins from buildings around campus to add more partitioned bins in… Read More

by Ben Nutter
November 7, 2019
Section: News

Conservancy focuses on green burial in report

On Oct. 25, the Philander Chase Conservancy (PCC) released its 2019-2020 annual report. The Conservancy, whose stated goal is to preserve the rural… Read More

by Ben Brumley
November 7, 2019
Section: News

College to receive electric car charging stations from Tesla, Inc.

Kenyon’s website states the College is a walking campus. Even so, it has taken steps to promote the use of electric vehicles (EVs)… Read More

by Maya Lowenstein
August 31, 2017
Section: Features

From farm to Hill

“Part of being sustainable is making sense,” Director of Sustainability Mike Ballas said as he drove a school van down one of Knox County’s… Read More

by Dora Segall
October 13, 2016