Organizational Sustainability

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
½ÄÏÌåÓý recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total.

IN A FLASH: ‘BEE’ on the Lookout
A ½ÄÏÌåÓý State researcher is asking Flashes to "BEE" on the lookout for bees on the ½ÄÏÌåÓý Campus. She would like people to capture photos of the bees and then send them to her for use in a research project.

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Places First in National Sustainability Competition
½ÄÏÌåÓý earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Board of Trustees Approves Updated Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan, Sets Fall Tuition
The ½ÄÏÌåÓý Board of Trustees approved the updated ½ÄÏÌåÓý State Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan as part of a state and institutional commitment to increase dramatically the number of college degrees awarded in Ohio. The plan was approved during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held May 22.

ADVISORY: ½ÄÏÌåÓý Board of Trustees Meeting, May 22
The ½ÄÏÌåÓý Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at 1309 Euclid Ave., Suite 200, in Cleveland to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.

What a Difference 3% Makes
The extensive detail that goes into efficiently maintaining a modern campus may surprise you. And, when you learn how the planning experts at ½ÄÏÌåÓý handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Goes Green at Earth Fest
Birds flew overhead, black squirrels darted around and a cool, calm breeze swept across Risman Plaza on April 22 as dozens of organizations assembled their tables for Earth Fest, an interactive Earth Day event.

Help us Celebrate ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s 114th Birthday

President Diacon Talks About the Capital Budget and ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s Core Values
"Talking with Todd" focuses on the state capital budget and ½ÄÏÌåÓý State's core values.

IN A FLASH: All Fired Up - For Sustainability
The annual prairie burn on the university property near the Recreation and Wellness Center renews healthy plant growth and saves ½ÄÏÌåÓý State money in maintenance costs.