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Posts contributed by campus stakeholders.

Blog post title: Check-Out for Charity: Reducing Waste & Giving Back to the Community during On-Campus Move-Out Guest Posts

Blog post title: Check-Out for Charity: Reducing Waste & Giving Back to the Community during On-Campus Move-Out

Post contributed by Amy Mosley, Office Supervisor, Student Housing Maintenance Join Aubie at this year’s Check Out for Charity May 2-8. As we move closer to May it is the time of year when students have a lot going on and inevitably, students will forget to plan ahead when moving…
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March 25, 2016
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Blog post title: Pedal Past the Basics at Bike School

Post contributed by Dani Green, Group Fitness Graduate Assistant, Campus Recreation Bike School is a new 5-week program offered by Auburn Campus Recreation to teach and prepare you to ride on any bike, on any terrain! Our Master Cyclist, Bill Perry, will coach you through all the cycling fundamentals and basics…
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January 27, 2016
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Blog post title: Drop In and #Drop10 with Scale Back Alabama

Post contributed by Tammy Hollis, Healthy Tigers Coordinator Hey, do you want to work on dropping a few pounds this year, want to have an opportunity to win some cash prizes, need an accountability partner, want to be able to get started right here at work?  Here’s your chance!  Auburn…
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January 13, 2016
Blog post title: You can make a difference in reducing energy cost on campus over break Guest PostsUpdates

Blog post title: You can make a difference in reducing energy cost on campus over break

Post contributed by Utilities and Energy Department Staff at Auburn University The 2015 Auburn University holiday break is almost here. It is an exciting time of the year as faculty, staff and students put finishing touches on class projects and travel plans. As campus begins to shift focus from classwork…
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December 3, 2015
Blog post title: Sustainability Research Almost Doubles in 3 Years Guest PostsUpdates

Blog post title: Sustainability Research Almost Doubles in 3 Years

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs, Office of the Provost. School of Fisheries conducts research on aquaculture. Every 3 years, Academic Sustainability Programs creates an inventory of all sustainability-related teaching and research on campus, as part of a national assessment program. Together with the Office…
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November 23, 2015
Blog post title: Diverse Sustainability-Related Courses Offered for Spring Semester Guest PostsUpdates

Blog post title: Diverse Sustainability-Related Courses Offered for Spring Semester

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs, Office of the Provost Students on a water tour at the bog garden in the Arboretum. As students continue to enroll for spring courses this month, our program has put together a worksheet listing details about each of the…
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October 29, 2015
Blog post title: Staples’ Contract with Auburn Supports Environmentally-Responsible Purchasing Guest PostsUpdates

Blog post title: Staples’ Contract with Auburn Supports Environmentally-Responsible Purchasing

Posted contributed by Melissa Morris, Executive Director of Procurement and Payment Services We are excited to share the benefits of Auburn’s new office supply agreement with Staples. Not only does Auburn receive savings off regularly listed prices for our most ordered items, we also have the ability to place online orders,…
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September 30, 2015
Blog post title: Sustainability is Now in the Core Curriculum Guest PostsUpdates

Blog post title: Sustainability is Now in the Core Curriculum

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs, Office of the Provost Last spring, I submitted an application to the Core Curriculum Committee (CCC) of Auburn University, for SUST 2000 Introduction to Sustainability, to become a Social Sciences option in the core curriculum. After discussion with the…
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September 30, 2015