The Auburn University Spirit of Sustainability Awards program exists to recognize individuals or groups of Auburn University students, faculty, staff, and alumni that exemplify the Auburn spirit by making significant contributions toward sustainability on campus or in a community at any point along the Sustainability Compass: Nature, Economy, Society, individual...
Students from the Sustainability Capstone Course are hosting a plant-based meal event at the Edge Central Dining on campus. Their focus is to serve a plant-forward meal at one of the stations, utilize produce grown on campus, and educate diners on the positive environmental and health impacts of eating plant-based.
Walk @ Lunch is one of several events planned for Employee Appreciation Week (April 24-28). Dozens of employees are expected to participate in one of the walks across campus. Each walk will take approximately 30 minutes. If you work off campus or in another county, that’s OK. ACES offices and...
Auburn Employees will join Olympian Reita Clanton and Dr. Ford Dyke from the School of Kinesiology as they facilitate, guide, and empower them through hands-on activities and techniques to build self-awareness around recovery. This in-person recovery seminar is the last seminar in the spring 2023 Sustainability Speaker Series titled: Your Journey...
Auburn Employees will join Olympian Reita Clanton and Dr. Ford Dyke from the School of Kinesiology for this virtual Recovery Check-In as a follow-up to the Recovery Seminar of the spring 2023 Sustainability Speaker Series titled: Your Journey to Health & Wellbeing. The virtual check-ins function as touchstones to share, discuss,...
This September, the Auburn Cycling Advisory Committee wants to bring all the glorious benefits of bike riding to Auburn University. Even a short bike ride can help to build fitness, improve mental health, improve sleep, save money, and protect the planet. And by riding during Cycle September, you could win...
Pop in on your bike or on foot to join the Auburn University Cycling Advisory Committee for popcorn, games, a top-off on your bike tires, and prize drawings all to celebrate Cycle September! Auburn Outdoors will be in attendance with their mobile bike shop in case you're in need of...
As the climate emergency continues to intensify, much of the public & institutional response to mounting disaster remains stalemated. Perhaps this is the result of nihilist framing of the crisis by activists, media, & scientists, a paradigm often referred to as `climate doomerism'. The emerging solarpunk movement--which includes the work...
Pop in on your bike or on foot to join Auburn Outdoors and the Auburn University Cycling Advisory Committee for popcorn, games, a top-off on your bike tires, and prize drawings all to celebrate Cycle September! We can also learn about the AO Bike Shop, bike rentals, and bike trips. ...
ANNOUNCEMENT: TREE PLANTING MOVED TO FEBRUARY 1 AT SAME TIME AND PLACE DUE TO WEATHER Come join the Office of Sustainability and the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center for Plant Ahead: A Tree Planting Event. Volunteers are invited to come plant trees at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center! Together,...