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Sustaining Our Southern Roots

By Luke Perko* The Duck River during the summerPhoto credit: Sam Duffy Growing up in Tennessee, the summers were hot and humid. You would find my friends and I swimming in the Duck River. Despite its nickname - the “Dirty Duck” - we cooled off in its brown murky waters.…

ContributorApril 4, 2024

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Director’s Corner: Earth Day & a “new type of thinking”

“…a new type of thinking is essential if mankind is to survive and move toward higher levels.” Albert Einstein In July of 1969, as he floated alone above the moon while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon, Command Module pilot Michael Collins made this observation of the…

Mike KenslerApril 2, 2024

Sustainability in Action Videos

Meet Our Staff – Bella Wright

Presenting Bella Wright! Bella is a senior majoring in Social Work with a minor in Sociology. As one of our Communications Specialists, she creates our monthly newsletters, writes blog posts, and creates media content for our events. Thank you Bella!

ContributorMarch 15, 2024

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Meet Our Staff – Evie Pearson

Presenting Evie Pearson! Evie is a senior majoring in Sustainable Biomaterials. As the office's Outreach Coordinator, she plans our events, packs all necessary materials, and ensures all the logistics are taken care of. Thank you Evie!

ContributorMarch 15, 2024

Sustainability in Action Videos

Meet Our Staff – Florrie Adams

Presenting Florrie Adams! Florrie is a senior majoring in Sustainable Biomaterials and Packaging. As our office’s Program Coordinator, she runs our Battery Recycling program, coordinating the organization, collection, and recycling of batteries all across campus. Thank you Florrie!

ContributorMarch 15, 2024

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Meet Our Staff – Katherine Anne Davis

Presenting Katherine Anne Davis! KA is a junior majoring in Apparel Design. As the office's Social Media Director, KA creates visuals, schedules posts, and handles community interaction across all of our social media platforms. Thank you KA!

ContributorMarch 15, 2024

Sustainability in Action Videos

Meet Our Staff – Hannah Schwartz

Presenting Hannah Schwartz! Hannah is a senior majoring in Public Relations and minoring in Business. As one of our office's Communications Specialists, she interviews community members, writes blog posts, and works hard on our Green Labs project. Thank you Hannah!

ContributorMarch 15, 2024

Announcements

VOTING DAY TODAY! Alabama’s Primary Election is Tuesday, March 5th.

VOTE ON ELECTION DAY Polling places will be open from 7 AM — 7 PM on Election Day: Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Click here to find your Election Day polling location. VOTER ID REQUIREMENTS To vote in person in Alabama, you must show one form of accepted photo ID. Click…

Jen MorseMarch 5, 2024

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Go Green for Graduation!

By Bella Wright* Graduation is right around the corner! While we celebrate fellow graduates, let’s keep in mind these tips to help sustain the Loveliest Village on the Plains! Looking to jazz up your graduation photos? Embark on a fun D.I.Y craft to create your own confetti by hole-punching dried…

ContributorFebruary 27, 2024

Updates

Boost Your Resume, Earn a Living Wage, Make a Difference: Apply Today to Be a Part of Our Sustainability Team

Want to make a real difference at Auburn while boosting your resume and earning a living wage? Join our dynamic team of student staff for the 2024-25 academic year! Here's your chance to: Be a leader: Take charge of projects, represent the Office of Sustainability at events, and be a…

Amy StricklandJanuary 31, 2024

Sustaining Our Southern Roots

Director’s Corner: Earth Day & a “new type of thinking”

Meet Our Staff – Bella Wright

Meet Our Staff – Evie Pearson

Meet Our Staff – Florrie Adams

Meet Our Staff – Katherine Anne Davis

Meet Our Staff – Hannah Schwartz

VOTING DAY TODAY! Alabama’s Primary Election is Tuesday, March 5th.

Go Green for Graduation!

Boost Your Resume, Earn a Living Wage, Make a Difference: Apply Today to Be a Part of Our Sustainability Team

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