BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Office of Sustainability - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Office of Sustainability REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20160313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20161106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20170312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20171105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20180311T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20181104T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20190310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20191103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T170000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20250828T211822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T211822Z UID:10005190-1761062400-1761066000@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Medical & Health Humanities Speaker Series DESCRIPTION:featuring Emily Yates-Doerr (PhD\, Anthroplogy)\, Oregon State University \n“Mal-Nutrition: Maternal Health Science and the Reproduction of Harm” \nFree and open to all. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/medical-health-humanities-speaker-series/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Mell Classroom Building – Room 2510\, Mell Street\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849\, United States CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Alumni,Anyone,Discussion,Evening,On Campus,Seminar,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/College-of-Liberal-Arts-Event.png GEO:32.6030874;-85.4826645 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Mell Classroom Building – Room 2510 Mell Street Auburn AL 36849 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mell Street:geo:-85.4826645,32.6030874 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T200000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20250828T205500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T205735Z UID:10005187-1758218400-1758225600@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Third Thursday Literary Series: Jacqueline Allen Trimble DESCRIPTION:Refreshments and book sales will be available at 6 PM; the reading will begin at 6:30 PM. \nJacqueline Allen Trimble is a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellow (Poetry)\, a Cave Canem Graduate Fellow\, and an Alabama State Council on the Arts Literary Fellow (2017\, 2023). Her poetry has appeared in various journals including Poetry Magazine\, The Louisville Review\, The Offing\, The Rumpus\, Salvation South\, and Poet Lore. \nThe Third Thursday Literary Series is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/third-thursday-literary-series-jacqueline-allen-trimble/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Pebble Hill\, United States CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Alumni,Anyone,Evening,Gathering,Graduate Students,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Draughon-Center-for-the-Arts-Humanities-Events-e1771000362181.png GEO:32.606519;-85.47234 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T170000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20250821T202638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T202915Z UID:10005175-1757610000-1757610000@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Speaker: Catherine Coleman Flowers DESCRIPTION:In Holy Ground: On Activism\, Environmental Justice\, and Finding Hope\, Catherine Coleman Flowers explores the intersection of environmental issues\, civil rights\, and social justice through both personal and political lenses. Flowers draws on her experience fighting for vulnerable rural communities of color who lack access to clean\, safe environments\, weaving together stories from her own life with broader analyses of climate change\, poverty\, and systemic disinvestment. Through reflections on history\, faith\, and interconnectedness\, she charts a path toward equity and environmental justice. This collection of personal essays serves as both a call to action and a roadmap for creating a more just and sustainable future for all communities. \nCatherine Coleman Flowers is an internationally recognized environmental justice activist and the founder of the Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice. A MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient\, Flowers sits on the board of directors of the Climate Reality Project\, the Natural Resources Defense Council\, and RMI. She has served as the co-vice chair of the inaugural White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council and is a practitioner-in-residence at the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University. Flowers is the author of Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret. In April 2025\, TIME named her as one of six leaders to receive the TIME Earth Awards. In 2023\, Flowers was recognized as one of the TIME 100 most influential people in the world\, and as one of Forbes’ 50 Over 50. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/catherine-coleman-flowers/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Mell Classroom Building – Room 4550\, Auburn\, Alabama\, 36849\, United States CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Alumni,Anyone,Discussion,Seminar,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Common-Book-Event-1.png GEO:32.6030836;-85.4835397 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T160000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20250317T184044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T184423Z UID:10004806-1743242400-1743264000@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:NAIA Spring Cultural Festival DESCRIPTION:The Native American & Indigenous Alliance is having their biggest event ever: The NAIA Spring Cultural Festival! Come to the Campus Green on March 29th to enjoy this free event! There will be Native food\, art vendors\, demonstrations\, cultural dancing\, and drumming! This event is free to everyone! URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/naia-spring-cultural-festival/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Campus Green\, 500 Heisman Dr\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849\, United States CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Anyone,Celebration,Daytime,Faculty,Gathering,Graduate Students,On Campus,Performance,Social Event,Staff,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/The-Native-American-Indigenous-alliance.png GEO:32.6017874;-85.4877659 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Campus Green 500 Heisman Dr Auburn AL 36849 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=500 Heisman Dr:geo:-85.4877659,32.6017874 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T180000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20240926T184740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T184740Z UID:10004747-1727971200-1727978400@sustain.auburn.edu 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/College-of-Liberal-Arts-Event.png GEO:32.603823;-85.484842 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230419T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20230407T183918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T183918Z UID:10004036-1681893000-1681920000@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Inclusive Excellence Conference DESCRIPTION:The College of Liberal Arts Inclusive Excellence Conference (formerly the CLA Diversity Symposium) is organized by the CLA Inclusive Excellence team to offer undergraduate and graduate students\, faculty\, and staff the opportunity to propose research that explores points of collaboration\, conflict\, influence\, and reinvention of the many factors related to diversity\, equity and inclusion in research\, academics and community engagement. \nThis year’s conference\, titled “Inclusive Excellence across all Disciplines: In the Classroom\, research and Community” will include topics such as: \n· Accessibility\n· Artificial intelligence\n· Community outreach\n· Cultural appropriation\n· Gender issues\n· History of diversity\, welcoming\, belongingness\, and equity\n· History of racism\n· Multicultural competency\n· Women’s issues initiatives \nThe keynote speaker is Taffye Benson Clayton\, associate provost and vice president in the Office of Inclusion and Diversity at Auburn University. The Auburn University Mosaic Theatre Company will perform an original work encouraging dialogue creatively in the movements of history\, equity\, diversity\, and inclusion in the classroom\, on campus\, and throughout the community. In addition\, undergraduate and graduate students from across all disciplines at Auburn University will share Spoken Word during lunch. \nThe CLA Inclusive Excellence Conference is free and open to all Auburn University students\, faculty\, staff\, and the community. Attendees must register by April 12 at the Inclusive Excellence conference website. \nFor more information\, contact CLA Director of Inclusive Excellence Joan Harrell and CLA Outreach Graduate Assistant LaJae Coleman-Kirumba. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/inclusive-excellence-conference/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Melton Student Center – Room 2222\, 225 Heisman Dr.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849\, United States CATEGORIES:Anyone,Discussion,On Campus,Students,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/College-of-Liberal-Arts-Event.png GEO:32.6009848;-85.4894075 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Melton Student Center – Room 2222 225 Heisman Dr. Auburn AL 36849 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=225 Heisman Dr.:geo:-85.4894075,32.6009848 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230131T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230131T193000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20230120T195956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230120T195956Z UID:10003029-1675188000-1675193400@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Rachel Yoder Reading DESCRIPTION:The\nwinners of an essay writing competition\njudged by Rachel Yoder and hosted by\nAU’s student-run lit magazine\, “The\nCircle\,” will present their work. At\n6:30PM\, Rachel will read excerpts from\nher book while discussing her work with\nAU Associate Professor of Creative\nWriting Anton DiSclafani. Rachel will\nalso stay after the event to sign copies of\nher book. “Nightbitch” is currently\navailable for purchase at Well Red. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/rachel-yoder-reading/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Well Red\, 223 Opelika Rd\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830\, United States CATEGORIES:Anyone,Social Event,Students GEO:32.6125557;-85.4789071 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Well Red 223 Opelika Rd Auburn AL 36830 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=223 Opelika Rd:geo:-85.4789071,32.6125557 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220913T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220913T170000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20220912T180155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T180155Z UID:10002979-1663081200-1663088400@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Constitution Day DESCRIPTION:Gender Equality and the Supreme Court: Frontiero v. Richardson\nThe Lead Plaintiff and Lead Attorney discuss the litigation and aftermath \nof the landmark 1973 SCOTUS decision. \nFeaturing Joseph J. Levin\, Jr – co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center and Sharron Frontiero Cohen – USAF\, Maxwell Air Force Base (Montgomery\, AL) \n  URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/constitution-day/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Ralph B. Draughon Library – First Floor Circulation Desk CATEGORIES:Anyone,Daytime,Discussion,On Campus GEO:32.602992;-85.482929 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220406 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20220330T191411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220330T200410Z UID:10003703-1649030400-1649203199@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Becoming the Beloved Community DESCRIPTION:In commemoration of the 54th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr\, this multi-day event at the Jule Collins Smith Museum will include keynote speakers\, panels\, and a screening of the HBO documentary A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Park. Learn more on their event website. \n  \nA collaboration with the College of Liberal Arts\, Alabama Mobile Institute funded by the Henry Luce Foundation\, Global Outreach and Africana Studies\, and the School of Communication and Journalism. \n  URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/becoming-the-beloved-community/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art CATEGORIES:Film,Seminar,Talk GEO:32.587748;-85.48373 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211012T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211012T163000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20211001T195639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211001T200153Z UID:10003526-1634052600-1634056200@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Master of Social Work Zoom Information Session DESCRIPTION:The Auburn University Master of Social Work\, or MSW\, program is inviting students to an information session on Oct. 12 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. The MSW is an accredited professional program that prepares students for advanced clinical social work practice. An MSW degree can open doors to careers in mental health therapy\, hospital social work\, military social work and much more. Graduates are eligible for professional licensure in all 50 states. Students can come to the information session and learn how choosing a career in social work will help them become a leader focused on transforming the world for the better. \nEVENT ZOOM LINK URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/master-of-social-work-zoom-information-session/ CATEGORIES:Graduate Students,Students,Web Based END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210301T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210301T190000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20210301T201222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210301T201222Z UID:10003401-1614621600-1614625200@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Becoming the Beloved Community Amid the Fragility of Democracy and White Supremacy DESCRIPTION:The Auburn University College of Liberal Arts will host a public virtual dialogue on Monday\, March 1\, on “Becoming the Beloved Community Amid the Fragility of Democracy and White Supremacy\,”  in commemoration of the 56th anniversary of Bloody Sunday at the Edmund Pettus Bridge\, Selma\, AL. \nEveryone is invited to register for this event by going to: https://aub.ie/belovedcommunity. Participants will contribute to a conversation that unpacks the question of\, “Has American democracy always been fragile within the historical context of pre-and-post the American Civil War and slavery\, racial injustice\, white supremacy\, classism\, civil religion\, and voter suppression?” \nThe panelists include Dr. Bernard LaFayette\, Civil Rights Activist who played a leading role in organizing the Selma Voting Rights Movement in the 1960s and author of In Peace and Freedom: My Journey in Selma; Dr. Bridgett King\, Auburn University Associate Professor and the Master of Public Administration Program Director; and Dr. Wayne Flynt\, Professor Emeritus in the Department of History. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/becoming-the-beloved-community-amid-the-fragility-of-democracy-and-white-supremacy-2/ LOCATION:Virtual Event | Check Event Page for Link\, United States CATEGORIES:Anyone,Evening,Talk GEO:38.7945952;-106.5348379 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210301T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210301T190000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20210225T172641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210225T172641Z UID:10003388-1614621600-1614625200@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Becoming the Beloved Community Amid the Fragility of Democracy and White Supremacy DESCRIPTION:The Auburn University College of Liberal Arts will host a public virtual dialogue\, on “Becoming the Beloved Community Amid the Fragility of Democracy and White Supremacy\,” in commemoration of the 56th anniversary of Bloody Sunday at the Edmund Pettus Bridge\, Selma\, AL. \nEveryone is invited to register for this event. Participants will contribute to a conversation that unpacks the question of\, “Has American democracy always been fragile within the historical context of pre-and-post the American Civil War and slavery\, racial injustice\, white supremacy\, classism\, civil religion and voter suppression?” \nThe panelists are: Bernard LaFayette\, Civil Rights Activist who played a leading role in organizing the Selma Voting Rights Movement in the 1960s and author of In Peace and Freedom: My Journey in Selma. LaFayette and the late Congressman John Lewis were roommates in seminary and became lifelong friends. Bridgett King\, Auburn University associate professor and the Master of Public Administration Program Director. Her research has appeared in the Journal of Black Studies\, Social Science Quarterly\, Government Information Quarterly\, Policy Studies and the Journal of Information Technology and Politics. She is currently working on an original book manuscript that focuses on the experience of Black election administrators. Wayne Flynt\, professor emeritus in the Department of History\, editor-in-chief of the Online Encyclopedia of Alabama and author of numerous books including\, Alabama: The History of a Deep South State focuses on Southern culture\, Alabama politics\, Southern religion\, education reform and poverty. \n“Becoming the Beloved Community requires difficult conversations and we are fortunate to have three distinguished perspectives in conversation at this virtual gathering\,” said Mark Wilson\, director of the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities. \nThe Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in Auburn University’s College of Liberal Arts creates opportunities for people to explore our individual and collective experiences\, values\, and identities through the creativity of the arts and the wisdom of the humanities. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/becoming-the-beloved-community-amid-the-fragility-of-democracy-and-white-supremacy/ LOCATION:Virtual Event | Check Event Page for Link\, United States CATEGORIES:Anyone,Daytime,Talk,Web Based ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/AU_collegeofliberalarts.jpg GEO:38.7945952;-106.5348379 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201124T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201124T200000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201120T163822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201120T163822Z UID:10002699-1606244400-1606248000@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Sonic Nation Livestream DESCRIPTION:Auburn University’s Sonic Nation is excited to announce their final show of the semester: Six Feet Apart! This virtual concert includes a collection of covers and original songs sang\, played\, recorded\, and mixed by students in Auburn’s first commercial music ensemble. Over the semester\, musicians and vocalists recorded their parts individually due to the restrained circumstances. While alone in recording\, with a little help from technology\, they were able to be together in harmony in this final collaborative product. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/sonic-nation-livestream/ LOCATION:Virtual Event | Check Event Page for Link\, United States CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Alumni,Anyone,Concert,Evening,Graduate Students,Students,Web Based GEO:38.7945952;-106.5348379 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201030T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201030T140000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201028T040013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T040013Z UID:10003239-1604052000-1604066400@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Virtual Diversity Symposium DESCRIPTION:The College of Liberal Arts will host its annual Diversity Symposium via Zoom. Faculty and students representing different departments and colleges at Auburn University will come together\, share their passion for the field and learn about the diversity research being conducted on campus. Presentations will focus on a variety of areas\, including cultural variables\, race relations\, women’s issues\, community outreach and more. The research will explore points of collaboration\, conflict\, influence and the reinvention of the many factors related to diversity. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/virtual-diversity-symposium/ LOCATION:Virtual Event | Check Event Page for Link\, United States CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Conference,Faculty,Meeting,Students,Talk,Web Based GEO:38.7945952;-106.5348379 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190926T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190926T160000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T164215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214408Z UID:10002274-1569513600-1569513600@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Tarana J Burke\, Founder of #MeToo DESCRIPTION:Tarana Burke\, a civil rights activist and graduate of Auburn University at Montgomery and Alabama State University\, will be delivering the Extraordinary Women Lecture. She has been recognized as one of the 100 most influential people of 2018 and person of the year in 2017 (with a group dubbed 'the silence breakers') by TIME. This event is free and open to the public. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/tarana-j-burke-founder-of-metoo-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Telfair B. Peet Theatre CATEGORIES:Anyone,Daytime,On Campus,Talk GEO:32.598415;-85.487101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190912T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190912T200000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T164216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214410Z UID:10002281-1568309400-1568318400@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Intentional Listening: How to Love Your Neighbor in the Midst of Terror DESCRIPTION:Join Rev. Dr. Joan Harrell\, diversity coordinator from the School of Communication and Journalism\, for an interfaith and multicultural potluck\, vigil\, and discussion of issues of faith\, racism\, xenophobia\, and domestic terrorism. Local faith leaders and the mayors of Auburn and Opelika will be present to look critically at what it means today\, in the words of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to work together to “Become the Beloved Community'.\nAttendees should RSVP and bring a favorite dish to share. Beverages\, paper plates and utensils will be provided. This event is free and open to the public URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/intentional-listening-how-to-love-your-neighbor-in-the-midst-of-terror-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | First Presbyterian Church CATEGORIES:Anyone,Evening,Gathering,Meeting,Off Campus,Other,Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190912T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190912T123000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T164216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214410Z UID:10002284-1568291400-1568291400@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Freedom Readers: The African American Reception of Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy DESCRIPTION:A lecture by Dr. Dennis Looney\, Professor of Italian Studies and MLA Director of the Office of Programs and ADFL. Free and open to the public. For more information\, contact Rosetta Giuliani Caponetto at rgc0006@auburn.edu. Sponsored by the Departments of English\, Foreign Languages and Literatures\, and History\, the Africana Studies Program\, and CLA Career Services. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/freedom-readers-the-african-american-reception-of-dante-alighieri-and-the-divine-comedy-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Ralph B. Draughon Library – Caroline Marshall Draughon Auditorium CATEGORIES:All Employees,Anyone,Daytime,Faculty,Graduate Students,On Campus,Students,Talk GEO:32.602992;-85.482929 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190411T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190411T193000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T164441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214622Z UID:10002459-1555011000-1555011000@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Alabama Love Stories DESCRIPTION:Auburn University Theatre is presenting its 105th season in partnership with the Alabama Bicentennial Commission to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the state.\nThe theme for this season — “Acts of Kindness” — is inspired by a quote from Amelia Earhart\\, famed aviator and author\\, and honors the rich and varied histories of this state many of us call home. \n“This season recognizes the assorted contributions of countless people to the foundation and continued growth of the state and how an ‘Act of Kindness’ can offer up a simple gesture or small encounter that can resonate widely. The selected works showcase playwrights and choreographers writing about and sharing their experiences of Alabama and the South\\, as well as other works from contemporary theatre that grapple with and interrogate current issues affecting the region\\,” said Chase Bringardner\\, department chair of the Department of Theatre. \nAlabama Love Stories is a piece devised from materials at the Alabama State Archive. \nTicket Prices\n• General: $16\n• Senior Citizen: $12\n• Faculty and Staff: $12\n• AU Student with ID: Free\n• Non-Auburn University Student: $12 \nFor more information\\, go to the Department of Theatre\'s ticketing site. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/alabama-love-stories-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Telfair B. Peet Theatre CATEGORIES:All Employees,Anyone,Daytime,Evening,On Campus,Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Auburn-University-Theater-18-19-Event-c39bFy.tmp_.png GEO:32.598415;-85.487101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180326T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180326T143000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T164718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214853Z UID:10002929-1522051200-1522074600@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Is It Just Food? DESCRIPTION:As part of No Impact Week\\, the community is invited to an event featuring vendors\\, local farmers\\, and organizations. Presenters  will be showcasing their products related to food policies\\, food movements\\, food and culture\\, food and arts\\, food and social media\\, food and environment\\, food and health\\, food and identity\\, and other food related topics such as community gardening\\, water\\, transportation\\, or recycling. This is a wonderful opportunity at Auburn University to come together\\, share passion for food or other sustainability efforts and learn about the research on food that is being conducted on campus. Event attendance is free and faculty\\, undergraduate students\\, and graduate students are invited to register to present papers\\, posters\\, or other research projects by February 16th. Lunch is included in the event. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/is-it-just-food-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Pebble Hill\, United States CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Alumni,Anyone,Conference,Daytime,Faculty,Gathering,On Campus,Outing,Staff,Students,Talk GEO:32.606519;-85.47234 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180307T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180307T180000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T164653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214829Z UID:10002919-1520436600-1520445600@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Social Justice Panel DESCRIPTION:This panel will highlight the ways in which women faculty turn their research and other kinds of work for the university into programs\\, performances and beneficial actions of all kinds to advance social justice. Mitchell Brown\\, professor and Ph.D. Program Director in the Department of Political Science\\, College of Liberal Arts\\, will give a brief introduction. Paula Backscheider\\, the Philpott-Stevens Eminent Scholar in the Department of English\\, is chair of the panel. The panelists are Marilyn Strutchens\\, the Leischuck Endowed Professor and Fraley Distinguished Professor in Curriculum and Teaching\\, College of Education; Karen Rogers\\, associate dean for Graduate Studies and Research\\, College of Architecture\\, Design and Construction; and Daydrie Hague\\, professor\\, Department of Theatre\\, College of Liberal Arts. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/social-justice-panel-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Haley Center – Room 3203 CATEGORIES:Anyone,Daytime,On Campus,Talk GEO:32.603387;-85.486754 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171107T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171107T153000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T164800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214933Z UID:10002986-1510068600-1510068600@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Guest Lecture: Vulnerable Populations\, Immigration\, and Niger Update DESCRIPTION:Michael Anthony Battle Sr.\\, former US Ambassador to the African Union will address recent developments in Niger\\, public policy\\, political issues and immigration on the continent of Africa. He will also discuss vulnerable populations and fake news. This event is free and open to the public and being cosponsored by The Patience Essah Africana Studies Lecture Series\\, College of Liberal Arts School of Communication and Journalism\\, and the Ralph Brown Draughon Library. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/guest-lecture-vulnerable-populations-immigration-and-niger-update-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Ralph B. Draughon Library – Caroline Marshall Draughon Auditorium CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Alumni,Anyone,Daytime,Faculty,On Campus,Staff,Students,Talk GEO:32.602992;-85.482929 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170309T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170309T120000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T165122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T215249Z UID:10002639-1489048200-1489060800@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Southern Environmental History Symposium DESCRIPTION:Centered on a special issue of the Alabama Review to be published in April that explores the state’s environmental history\\, the symposium offers a window into a rapidly growing number of studies that has called attention to the historical intersections of nature and culture in the South. Speakers include Jack Davis\\, University of Florida; Jason Hauser\\, Mississippi State; Erin Mauldin\\, Samford University; Ellen Spears\\, University of Alabama; and Nick Timmerman\\, Mississippi State.\nThe symposium is a program of 2017 Breeden Eminent Scholar Mark Hersey. The Daniel F. Breeden Eminent Scholar Chair was established in 1989 to provide support for both the academic and the outreach missions of the College of Liberal Arts. The chair is supported by an endowment from Dr. Daniel F. Breeden. \nThe symposium is free and open to the public. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/southern-environmental-history-symposium-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Pebble Hill\, United States CATEGORIES:Anyone,Conference,Daytime,Off Campus,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Draughon-Center-for-the-Arts-Humanities-Events-q28x3J.tmp_.png GEO:32.606519;-85.47234 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170228T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170228T200000 DTSTAMP:20260719T062525 CREATED:20201007T165116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T215240Z UID:10003178-1488308400-1488312000@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Sarah Lewis Book Talk DESCRIPTION:As part of Auburn University\'s celebration of Black History Month and the annual speaker\'s series of the Africana Studies program in the College of Liberal Arts\\, author and Harvard faculty member Sarah Lewis will give a free public presentation in Foy Hall auditorium on the Auburn campus. Her talk will feature prominent African American figures who worked through failure to achieve mastery as part of their process of innovation and discovery. A book signing will follow.

Lewis is a bestselling author\\, curator and assistant professor at Harvard University. Her most recent book is a Los Angeles Times bestseller\\, \'The Rise: Creativity\\, the Gift of Failure\\, and the Search for Mastery\\,\' a narrative of how innovation\\, discovery and creative progress are driven by the challenges of goals not yet achieved.

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The lecture is co-sponsored by the Multicultural Center\\, Women\'s Leadership Institute\\, University Special Lectures Fund\\, Auburn Athletics\\, Auburn University Libraries\\, the College of Education\\, the Department of English\\, the Department of Sociology\\, Anthropology\\, and Social Work\\, the Philpott-Stevens Research Fund\\, the Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs\\, College of Liberal Arts Community and Civic Engagement Initiative\\, the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities and the College of Architecture\\, Design and Construction.

URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/sarah-lewis-book-talk-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | James E. Foy Hall CATEGORIES:Anyone,Evening,On Campus,Students,Talk GEO:32.604725;-85.485005 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR