Grounds
‘I Feel Like the Luckiest Person in the World’
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Grounds Manager Rebekkah "Bekkah" Berryhill came to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí to get a teaching degree. What she learned while working as a student groundskeeper helped her find her passion and lasting happiness in the outdoors.
Lion Hunting on Campus
An architectural ornament near Engleman Hall may be a subtle tribute to the tenacity of a ¹ú²úÂ×Àí president at a particularly troubled time in the institution's long and storied history.
IN A FLASH: We Didn't Start the Fire
April showers have caused delays and presented challenges for ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's annual prairie burn.
Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
Half of the protected prairie surrounding ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on April 24 to allow for new growth during the summer season.
IN A FLASH: Signs of Spring
With warmer temperatures and "April showers," vibrant spring colors have begun to emerge across ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's campuses.
IN A FLASH: Seasonal Sustainability
Students in the Horticulture program at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí at Salem help to keep their campus looking great year round by preparing perennial plants for storage as seasons change.
IN A FLASH: Definitely NOT Our Mascot
A ¹ú²úÂ×Àí staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library.
IN A FLASH: Flashes of Spring
Blooming flowers and budding trees herald the annual green up on campus in spring semester.
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 ¹ú²úÂ×Àí money in maintenance costs.
Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Monday, April 15, between the hours of 9 a.m. and noon, to allow for new growth during the summer season.