Newsletters Academic Year 2021-22 - Office of Sustainability

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The Office of Sustainability produces a digest each month during the fall and spring semesters covering topics and events related to sustainability around Auburn. You can receive our digest directly in your inbox by completing our sign-up form.

APRIL 2022

SDG #15: Protect, restore & promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, & halt & reverse land degradation & halt biodiversity loss.

Director’s Corner: A Land Ethic, an Ecological Conscience, & Biophilia
Alumni Feature: Travys Harper
Campus Changemaker: Sarah Lessard ~ Grace Reilein
Salt Marshes are Beautiful, Stinky, & Uncomfortable Places to Work ~ Sam Bickley
Sustainable for Who? Decisions, Development, & Destruction ~ Ryan Thomson
Hazardous Waste Sites at Auburn University ~ Mason Pitre

MARCH 2022

SDG #11: Make cities & human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, & sustainable.

Director’s Corner: Regeneration: Reversing Global Degeneration
Campus Changemaker: Max Garcia ~ Grace Reilein
Alumni Feature: Travys Harper

FEBRUARY 2022

SDG #6: Ensure availability & sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

Director’s Corner: Clean Water, Sanitation, and Human Rights: What Do We Owe Our Neighbors
Campus Changemaker: Students for Clean Water ~ Grace Reilein
Water Quality: Lessons from a Crayfish ~ Molly Kilpatrick

JANUARY 2022

SDG #5: Achieve gender equality & empower all women & girls.

Director’s Corner: Addressing “the Greatest Human Rights Challenge in the World”
Campus Changemaker: Women’s Initiatives & Gender Equity ~ Grace Reilein
All Gender Restroom Map Created by Sustainability Capstone Class ~ Grace Reilein
To Men Becoming Gender Justice Allies at Auburn ~ Tal Peretz
Alabama, Eradicate the Tampon Tax ~ Regan Moss
Gender Equality Requires Parity in Leadership ~ Steph Shepherd
Community Garden Water Sustainability Initiative ~ Marley Halter

NOVEMBER 2021

SDG #1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Director’s Corner: Is the Response to Climate Change a War? Yes. And No.
Campus Changemaker: One Campaign at Auburn ~ Grace Reilein

OCTOBER 2021

SDG #14: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

Director’s Corner: Spaceship Earth & the “Ultimate Life Support System”
Campus Changemaker: Tony Moss ~ Grace Reilein
All-Gender Restroom Map Created By Sustainability Capstone Class ~ Grace Reilein
Meet Our Student Staff: Molly Kilpatrick & Grace Reilein
Cooperation for Conservation: How Communities That Depend On Coral Reefs Are Responding To The Climate Crisis ~ Dr. Kelly Dunning

SEPTEMBER 2021

SDG #4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

Director’s Corner: Climate Change 2021 & A “Quality Education”
Campus Changemaker: Miriam Wyman ~ Grace Reilein
When It Rains, It Pours: Sustainability Picnic 2021 ~ Molly Kilpatrick
Where, How, and Why We Learn: Promises of Whole School Sustainability ~ Dr. Lisa Kensler
Orange & Blue Goes Green with Gameday Waste & Recycling Program ~ Joan Hicken
How Auburn University & Higher Education Can Adress Quality Education ~ Miriam Wyman

AUGUST 2021

SDG #17 Strengthen the means of implementation & revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.

Director’s Corner: We are Partners in the Business of Preserving Life
Campus Changemaker: Service Programs in the Office of Student Involvement ~ By Chloe McMahon
Sustainability Resources for Students
Community-University Partnerships: Lessons From the Field ~ Sean Forbes
Once is Not Enough. Recycle. ~ Joan Hicken
You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat… ~ Dr. Eve Brantley
The Power of Partnerships to Promote Global Sustainability: The Story of One Alabama Community ~ Hollie Cost

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