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SUMMARY:First 56 Event: The Native American Indigenous Alliance
DESCRIPTION:The Native American and Indigenous Alliance (NAIA) invites the community to celebrate the first 56 days of the semester on the lawn at Cater Hall. The event will feature Danielle Fixico\, instructor and artist at the College of the Muscogee Nation in Okmulgee\, Oklahoma. Fixico’s work has been featured in the Tribal College Journal and publications from the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center and is used for the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. The Mississippi Choctaw Dancers will perform and demonstrate traditional cultural dances. \nThe event is free and open to all and is co-sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts and the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities. \nTo lean more about this event and contacts\, please visit the College of Liberal Arts website.\, 
URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/first-56-event-the-native-american-indigenous-alliance/
LOCATION:Event Venue | Cater Hall Lawn
CATEGORIES:Anyone,Celebration,Evening,Gathering,On Campus,Performance,Social Event,Staff,Students,Talk
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SUMMARY:"Hope is Power: Pathways to Living Democracy" a Talk by Frances Moore Lappé 
DESCRIPTION:Hope is Power: Pathways to Living Democracy\nDoing Our Part to Sustain Democracy\nAre you curious about the intersection between democracy and sustainability? Don’t miss an extraordinary opportunity to hear from the renowned author and activist Frances Moore Lappé at Auburn University! \nIn her captivating talk\, “Hope is Power: Pathways to Living Democracy\,” Ms. Lappé will take you on her journey that started with addressing food scarcity and diet and led to unraveling the root causes of societal challenges. With her profound insights and compelling storytelling\, she will challenge us to see the world not “as it is” but “as we are\,” revealing the powerful filters that shape our perceptions and actions.  \nDiscover how private interests\, political barriers\, and disinformation impede true democracy and learn about inspiring pathways to empowerment. Ms. Lappé will share stories from around the globe\, showcasing democratic reform movements and state and city initiatives that energize and motivate democracy-strengthening action. \nThis is an exceptional chance to engage with a visionary thinker who understands the power of fact-based hope and collective action to create a better world. Whether you’re a student\, faculty member\, or community resident\, this talk is designed to inspire and equip you with the knowledge and motivation needed to make a tangible difference. \nTake advantage of this opportunity to participate in a conversation that could change your perspective and empower your actions!\n_____________\nFollowing the talk\, Ms. Lappé will sign books. Thanks to Well Red\, copies of three of her works—Daring Democracy\, Hope’s Edge\, and Diet for a Small Planet\, 50th Anniversary Edition—will be available for purchase at the event.  \nFree parking is available in campus lots after 5:30 PM. The closest locations are levels 2 and 3 of the South College Parking Deck\, the Draughon Library Parking Deck\, and the lot in front of Comer Hall. The Hotel at Auburn University has valet parking.\n______________\nThis year’s Sustainability Speaker Series is a collaborative effort between the Office of Sustainability\, Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Academic Sustainability Program\, Department of Sociology\, Anthropology\, & Social Work\, Hunger Solutions Institute\, League of Women Voters of East Alabama\,  Master of Community Planning\, and the School of Communication and Journalism.
URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/sustainability-speaker-series-frances-moore-lappe/
LOCATION:Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center\, 241 S. College St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830
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SUMMARY:Social Justice Lecture - Moving the Needle: What Tight Labor Markets Do for the Poor
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Sociology\, Anthropology\, & Social Work Presents “Moving the Needle: What Tight Labor Markets Do for the Poor” by Katherine S. Newman\, Ph.D. and Elisabeth Jacobs\, Ph.D. \nWhat happens when jobs are plentiful\, and workers are hard to come by? The authors discuss positive consequences of tight labor markets along with the downside of overheated economies and offer a call to implement policies that will improve job prospects and life chances of our most vulnerable households. \nSponsored By the Department of History\, Department of Music\, Department of Political Science\, Department of Psychological Sciences\, Department of Sociology\, Anthropology & Social Work\, Department of Theatre and Dance\, School of Communication and Journalism\, World Languages\, Literatures and Cultures\, Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology\, and the College of Liberal Arts
URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/social-justice-lecture-moving-the-needle-what-tight-labor-markets-do-for-the-poor/
LOCATION:Event Venue | Haley Center – Room 2370\, Thach Concourse\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849\, United States
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SUMMARY:Science Pub "Lessons of Life: Told from the Wings of a Butterfly"
DESCRIPTION:Join Auburn University Outreach at John Emerald Distilling Co. in Opelika for a presentation by Dr. Brian Counterman\, a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and a curator of the AU Museum of Natural History. \nThe story of butterflies started nearly 100 million years ago\, not far from where we’ll meet. Their brilliantly colored wings have always fascinated and perplexed us — how has such a diversity of beautifully complex organisms come to exist? \nCome hear the story of the origin of butterflies\, and how Alabama and its scientists have played pivotal roles in shaping our understanding of butterfly diversification and the origin of species. This event is free and open to all ages (with parent discretion)\, no registration necessary.
URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/science-pub-lessons-of-life-told-from-the-wings-of-a-butterfly/
LOCATION:Event Venue | John Emerald Distillery\, 706 N Railroad Ave\, Opelika\, AL\, 36801\, United States
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