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Blog category: Newsletter Archived Updates

Archived announcements and updates posted on the blog from the Office of Sustainability.

Faculty from Over 20 Departments Attend Annual Faculty Sustainability Mixer Newsletter Archived Updates

Blog post title: Faculty from Over 20 Departments Attend Annual Faculty Sustainability Mixer

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs Academic Sustainability Programs hosted the annual Faculty Sustainability Mixer on January 27, at Acre Restaurant, a farm-to-table venue within walking distance from campus. A mix of over 30 new and veteran faculty members attended, from a diverse group of 21 departments dispersed among 10 Colleges…
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February 12, 2016
Sustainability Award Nominations are Open through February 9th Newsletter Archived Updates

Blog post title: Sustainability Award Nominations are Open through February 9th

Do you know someone or a group of people who are making significant contributions toward sustainability? If so, please nominate them for a Spirit of Sustainability Award! All students, faculty, staff, and/or alumni of Auburn University are eligible to be nominated. Accomplishments can be from any or all points on…
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February 3, 2016
Director’s Corner: Renewable Energy: Things are Changing Fast, and They Need To Director's CornerNewsletter Archived UpdatesSustainable Development Goal 7

Blog post title: Director’s Corner: Renewable Energy: Things are Changing Fast, and They Need To

“We are like tenant farmers, chopping down the fence around our house for fuel, when we should be using nature’s inexhaustible sources of energy—sun, wind, and tide.  I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until…
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February 3, 2016
Sustainability in Action: Sushil Bhavnani Newsletter Archived UpdatesSustainability in Action

Blog post title: Sustainability in Action: Sushil Bhavnani

Sushil Bhavnani has been an advocate for sustainability at Auburn University for more than 25 years in his role as the Henry M. Burt Chair in Mechanical Engineering researching renewable energy resources. Sushil describes himself and his accomplishments modestly, saying he hopes students take away valuable information from his teachings.…
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February 2, 2016