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  • Thinking Beyond the Bin

    bartholomew.185@osu.edu | November 4, 2026
    Every item tossed into a trash can, recycling bin or compost container represents a choice about how resources are used. That message is at the heart of America Recycles Day, observed annually on Nov. 15. At Ohio State, recycling, composting, reusing materials and reducing consumption all contribute to the university's efforts to reduce waste and conserve resources. "Zero waste is about more than...
    A recycling, compost and trash bin all next to each other with a hand tossing something into the red recycling bin.

  • Mark Conselyea Retires After 30 Years of Service to The Ohio State University

    bartholomew.185@osu.edu | October 2, 2026
    After 30 years of service to The Ohio State University, Mark Conselyea has retired, closing a career marked by leadership, collaboration and a commitment to the university’s mission. “Whatever accomplishments I may look back on with pride, they were made possible by great mentors, strong teams, trusted partnerships and people who were willing to work together toward something larger than...
    A group shot of everyone smiling at the retirement party. Mark, his wife and daughter are at the front of the group.

  • Compost Your Pumpkin This Fall

    bartholomew.185@osu.edu | September 30, 2026
    Don’t let your pumpkins haunt the landfill after spooky season is over! Help next year’s pumpkins grow by composting your old jack-o’-lanterns, gourds, and cornstalks. Starting Oct. 16 through Dec. 3, faculty, staff, and students living off-campus can drop off pumpkins, gourds, and cornstalks in the labeled roll-off dumpster in the Uniprint parking lot located at 2500 Kenny Road. The site is...
    Compost your pumpkins

  • Building a Culture of Safety Beyond the Classroom

    bartholomew.185@osu.edu | September 29, 2026
    For students preparing to enter the construction industry, safety is more than a set of rules to follow on a job site. At The Ohio State University, it is a mindset that Berry Grant IV wants students to carry with them throughout their careers. Grant, senior facilities safety program manager for Facilities Operations and Development’s (FOD) Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team, has taught...
    Berry is seen standing in front of a group of students who are gathered around him while standing.

  • Natural Gas Safety

    Nicole Holman | September 25, 2026
    To ensure Ohio State’s natural gas pipeline facilities are safe and reliable, Ohio State Energy Partners follows a regular operations and maintenance program. While this program is designed to identify minor issues with these facilities, it is important that our students, faculty and staff are aware of potential hazards. Learn how to identify and report an issue.
    girl walking on oval and natural gas safety text on top

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