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The Maturation of Solar Photovoltaic Energy Generating Facilities in the Southeast US Archived UpdatesGuest Blog PostsSustainable Development Goal 7

Blog post title: The Maturation of Solar Photovoltaic Energy Generating Facilities in the Southeast US

Post contributed by Dr. Sushil H. Bhavnani, Professor, Henry M. Burt Jr. Endowed Chair, Associate Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering In July 2016, it was reported (WSFA-TV) that a solar photovoltaic generation facility was being developed in nearby Macon Co., AL.   The plant will generate 10 MW on an 80-acre…
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October 24, 2016
Guide Available for Sustainability Courses Offered in Spring Archived UpdatesGuest Blog Posts

Blog post title: Guide Available for Sustainability Courses Offered in Spring

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs As we do around the middle of each semester, Academic Sustainability Programs has produced a guide to sustainability courses offered at Auburn for Spring Semester 2017. This guide can be used by students as you get ready to complete…
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October 5, 2016
Out of Many, One Archived UpdatesGuest Blog Posts

Blog post title: Out of Many, One

Post contributed by Ben Jones, '14, Canvass Director Ben Jones celebrating with a view. In the United States of America, one of our mottos is ‘E Pluribus Unum.’ It means ‘Out of many, one.’ When I think of citizenship, I often contemplate this phrase. I have worked on five political…
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September 28, 2016
How to be an Active Citizen with Auburn SGA Archived UpdatesGuest Blog Posts

Blog post title: How to be an Active Citizen with Auburn SGA

Post contributed by Jesse Westerhouse, President, Auburn University Student Government Association Student Government Association President, Jesse Westerhouse With the election right around the corner, there is constant talk of what needs to be done to improve on the problems our country is facing. The presidential election is the main driver…
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September 22, 2016
Checking into Sustainability at the Hotel at Auburn University Guest Blog Posts

Blog post title: Checking into Sustainability at the Hotel at Auburn University

Post contributed by Emily Hedrick, Office of Sustainability Intern The herb garden nestled in beside the Hotel's pool. The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center is known for its partnership with the university, outstanding southern hospitality, and forward-thinking processes for a successful business. Last fall, Conference Sales Manager…
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August 31, 2016
Sustainability Research Lightning Session Archived UpdatesGuest Blog Posts

Blog post title: Sustainability Research Lightning Session

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs As part of the university-wide "This is Research Faculty Symposium" on September 16, there will be a series of  lightning sessions. These lightning sessions are designed to help faculty learn about others who share their interests and with whom they may…
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August 26, 2016