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Are You Registered to Vote?

Post contributed by Cory Unruh, Co-President, League of Women Voters of East Alabama One of the many things LWVEA does is help people register to vote. “Are you registered to vote?” Says a smiling lady holding a clipboard and standing outside the grocery store, or the community center, or at…

adminApril 2, 2018

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Largest Selection of Sustainability Courses to Date

Post contributed by Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs For fall semester, Academic Sustainability Programs is offering the largest-ever selection of approved sustainability courses at Auburn. Several new courses have been added this year, including selections related to community planning, food systems, and biosystems engineering. The total number of…

adminApril 2, 2018

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Waste Reduction, Recycling, and Climate

Post contributed by Joan Hicken, Coordinator, Waste Reduction and Recycling Department Greenhouse gases from human activities are the most significant driver of observed climate change according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Resource extraction and processing, manufacturing, transportation, consumption and waste management all result in greenhouse gas emissions. Rising levels of…

adminFebruary 26, 2018

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Recycling Drop-Off Center Now Available On Campus

Post contributed by Lindsay Souders, Student Employee, Waste Reduction and Recycling Department One of the ways the Waste Reduction and Recycling Department is working to promote sustainability on campus is by recycling – diverting useful materials from the waste stream in an effort to reduce our dependence on landfills. To…

adminFebruary 26, 2018

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Join Us for the Second Annual “Is it Just Food?” Symposium

Post contributed by Melani Landerfelt, M.A., Auburn University Counseling Psychology Ph.D. Candidate, Community and Civic Engagement Graduate Assistant As part of the Annual College of Liberal Arts No Impact Week celebration, faculty, undergraduate students, and graduate students are all invited to present on any formal or informal research they have done…

adminFebruary 23, 2018

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Building Community: One Bite at a Time

Post contributed by Dr. Virginia Koch, Auburn University Residence Life Director How do you build community? First, begin with the end in mind. Ask yourself, how do I want my community to look, feel, sound, and smell? Paint a picture of your ideal community. Does it look beautiful, well-maintained, or…

adminJanuary 30, 2018

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Building Community Around a Common Purpose

Post contributed by Christopher T. Wyckoff, Ph.D., Assistant Director, First Year Experience I’ve always had an interest in and passion for the environment. One of my most vivid memories is from my childhood, on a chilly spring day in Chicago. I decided to button up my coat, jump on my…

adminJanuary 30, 2018

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Building Our Community with Auburn Parks and Recreation

Post contributed by Whitney Morris, Aquatics and Special Events Coordinator, City of Auburn Building communities is essential to our daily lives and the lives of those around us. Without a healthy, thriving community to live in, we would not be able to enjoy the basic pleasures that so many of…

adminJanuary 29, 2018

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Building Community: A Process of Purpose

Post contributed by Mark Wilson, Director of Civic Learning Initiatives, Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities, College of Liberal Arts In my Introduction to Community and Civic Engagement course this past semester, two students made comments that continue to echo in my mind, long after the grades…

adminJanuary 29, 2018

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Engineering College Offers Guest Lectures on Sustainability-Related Topics

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs For faculty who are preparing your spring classes, please note that there are engineering faculty members who are willing to give guest lectures on sustainability-related topics. Also for students, if you are interested in hearing lectures about any of…

adminJanuary 10, 2018

Are You Registered to Vote?

Largest Selection of Sustainability Courses to Date

Waste Reduction, Recycling, and Climate

Recycling Drop-Off Center Now Available On Campus

Join Us for the Second Annual “Is it Just Food?” Symposium

Building Community: One Bite at a Time

Building Community Around a Common Purpose

Building Our Community with Auburn Parks and Recreation

Building Community: A Process of Purpose

Engineering College Offers Guest Lectures on Sustainability-Related Topics

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