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Meet Our Staff – Yarianna Rangel

Meet Yarianna Rangel! Yarianna is a Junior majoring in Apparel Merchandising, with a minor in Business. As the office's Program Coordinator, Yarianna leads our battery recycling program, organizing locations for battery waste on campus, coordinating the retrieval of this waste, as well as collaborating with our campus' other facilities to…
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November 20, 2025
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Learning and Growing at the National Sustainability Society Conference

On October 20-22, 2025, the staff of the Auburn University Office of Sustainability attended the second annual National Sustainability Society (NSS) Conference held at the University of Notre Dame. Our crew of intrepid travelers included Program Manager Amy Strickland, Outreach and Communications Manager Jen Morse, and their student intern team: Cole Bedics, Lilly…
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October 29, 2025

Mike Kensler Retirement Reception

Friends and colleagues from across the university and city are invited to join the Office of Sustainability at the retirement reception for director, Mike Kensler. The reception-style event will feature a few words from Mayor Ron Anders, campus collaborators, and an alumna guest. Wear your favorite baseball cap to give Mike…
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April 15, 2025
Auburn University Office of Sustainability Event

Professional Clothing Drive

Looking to clean out your closet and give back? Drop off your gently used men’s and women’s business professional clothing at our curbside donation drive behind Samford Hall! Volunteers will be on-site all day to assist with unloading your donations—no need to leave your car. All clothing will go directly to support the Auburn…
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March 20, 2025
Auburn University Office of Sustainability Event

Mending Night

Join us for Mending Night on Thursday, April 17 from 6–8 PM in RBD Library's Innovation & Research Commons! We’ll have sewing machines, supplies, and dedicated stations for hemming pants, sewing buttons, patching holes, and upcycling pieces into something new. No prior sewing experience? No problem! Fashion students and volunteers…
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March 17, 2025

Indoor Film: Fashion Reimagined

Join the Office of Sustainability, AMDA, and Thrift Club  for an indoor film screening event at Pebble Hill! The documentary Fashion Reimagined will be shown, which follows a young designer in her efforts to develop a sustainable and ethical fashion line.   Attendees also have the chance to win a prize…
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October 21, 2024
Auburn University Office of Sustainability Event

Sustainability in Athletics: Virtual Panel with AU and Texas A&M

Join the Sustainability Auburn Alumni Affiliate (S3A) as they host a panel of representatives from Texas A&M and Auburn University to share sustainability efforts in athletics. Representatives from both schools, including student athletes, will discuss current sustainability initiatives within their athletic department and athletic facilities and goals to continue going…
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September 12, 2022
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Campus Changemaker: Ana Plana

Post Contributed by Taylor Kraabel, Office of Sustainability Employee Engagement Coordinator Ana Plana is thrilled to be a member of the Auburn community after relocating from Miami. In between her lectures, Ana is currently helping the College of Human Sciences create their Culinary Science program. With thirteen years of teaching…
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February 25, 2020