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Recycling Drop-Off Center Now Available On Campus Newsletter Archived UpdatesOffice Guest Blog PostsSustainable Development Goal 12

Blog post title: 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…
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February 26, 2018
Join Us for the Second Annual “Is it Just Food?” Symposium Newsletter Archived UpdatesOffice Guest Blog Posts

Blog post title: 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…
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February 23, 2018
Engineering College Offers Guest Lectures on Sustainability-Related Topics Newsletter Archived UpdatesOffice Guest Blog Posts

Blog post title: 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…
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January 10, 2018
Faculty Invited to Apply for Paid Positions Co-Teaching Sustainability Courses Newsletter Archived UpdatesOffice Guest Blog Posts

Blog post title: Faculty Invited to Apply for Paid Positions Co-Teaching Sustainability Courses

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs Academic Sustainability Programs invites applications from faculty members in all academic units, to co-teach in our interdisciplinary courses in sustainability during the 2018-19 academic year. Each of our courses typically is co-taught by a team of 4 or more…
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January 10, 2018
Busy Beyond Belief? Why an Alternative Sleep Cycle Might be the Answer Newsletter Archived UpdatesOffice Guest Blog Posts

Blog post title: Busy Beyond Belief? Why an Alternative Sleep Cycle Might be the Answer

Post contributed by Jack Parrish  Did you make a New Year’s resolution last year? Did you keep it? For many of us, we find ourselves repeating the same patterns each year; we decide to recycle, work out, meal prep, etc. but it rarely sticks. Instead we get busy. As my…
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January 10, 2018
Shooting for Gold STARS Newsletter Archived UpdatesOffice Guest Blog PostsSTARS: Sustainability Tracking Assessment And Rating System

Blog post title: Shooting for Gold STARS

Post contributed by Shelby Hall, Office of Sustainability Intern This spring, Auburn will begin reassessing the campus to renew its Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, & Rating System (STARS) rating. STARS is a self-reporting assessment used by universities and colleges to measure sustainability progress on campus. The program was developed by The Association…
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January 9, 2018