BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Office of Sustainability - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Office of Sustainability 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180308T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180308T134500 DTSTAMP:20260718T044026 CREATED:20201007T164731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214906Z UID:10002960-1520499600-1520516700@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:2018 Women's Leadership Conference DESCRIPTION:The theme for this event is \'Innovating a Better Future\\,\' a focus on the value of sharing ideas\\, creating spaces for collaboration and networking as a tool to connect innovative ideas. Centering around this year\'s theme\\, the conference will feature keynote speaker Lauren Washington. Washington is the founder of Black Women Talk Tech\\, a conference that educates\\, promotes\\, researches and funds entrepreneurial ventures of black women in tech. She also developed the Keep Up app to help with managing social media. The Women\'s Leadership Conference is open to all including faculty\\, staff\\, professionals\\, students and community members. Panel session topics will include Equipping Ourselves to Innovate\\, Ideating on Innovating\\, Innovation and You: Moving to the Next Step in Your Career\\, Positive Disruption and Social Entrepreneurship- Activating Passion for Social Justice\\, and Throwing out the Box- Recognizing Opportunity and Embracing Creativity. Registration on-site will be from 8-10 a.m. The conference begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 1:45 p.m. The fee for Auburn students\\, faculty and staff is $35\\, and non-student registration fee is $50. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/2018-womens-leadership-conference-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center\, 241 S. College St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830 CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Conference,Daytime,Faculty,On Campus,Staff,Students,Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Inclusion-Diversity-Event-Ry7b1K.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Event Organizer | Auburn University Office of Inclusion and Diversity":MAILTO:diversity@auburn.edu GEO:32.6029913;-85.4809402 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center 241 S. College St. Auburn AL 36830;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=241 S. College St.:geo:-85.4809402,32.6029913 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180207T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180207T160000 DTSTAMP:20260718T044026 CREATED:20201007T164706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214842Z UID:10002530-1518019200-1518019200@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Presentation by Mike Lutzenkirchen DESCRIPTION:Mike Lutzenkirchen\\, father of former Auburn football player Philip Lutzenkirchen and executive director of the Lutzie-43 Foundation\\, will be the featured speaker of the inaugural INSPIRE-AU. Lutzenkirchen will share an honest and courageous discussion of Philip’s life and reconciliation through the nonprofit sector entitled\\, “What Legacy Are You Leaving?” In conjunction with the inaugural INSPIRE-AU event\\, the Student Philanthropy Board and the College of Human Sciences’ Student Apparel Merchandising and Design Association invite you to make your philanthropic footprint by bringing a new pair of shoes or food items to donate to Esperanza House and the Foodbank of East Alabama. For inquiries\\, call 844-9199 or carycen@auburn.edu. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/presentation-by-mike-lutzenkirchen-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center\, 241 S. College St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830 CATEGORIES:Anyone,Daytime,On Campus,Talk GEO:32.6029913;-85.4809402 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center 241 S. College St. Auburn AL 36830;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=241 S. College St.:geo:-85.4809402,32.6029913 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180205T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180206T170000 DTSTAMP:20260718T044026 CREATED:20201007T164739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T214912Z UID:10002982-1517844600-1517936400@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Diversity Best Practices Conference DESCRIPTION:Auburn University\'s Office of Inclusion and Diversity is hosting the 2018 Diversity Best Practices Conference with the theme of “Accelerating Diversity in Dynamic Environments.” The conference will provide professionals and students with new approaches to promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives within their organizations.\nBringing together scholars from diverse disciplines and institutions\\, the conference explores organizational best practices and addresses key issues impacting the field of inclusion and diversity. As organizations continue to be impacted by constant change\\, limited resources and complex political systems\\, the conference engages participants in approaches necessary for enhancing cross-disciplinary relationships. \nThe conference features a keynote address by inclusion and diversity thought leader Damon Williams. Widely respected as one of the nation\'s most dynamic and innovative leaders in diversity and inclusion management\\, Williams has counseled more than 1\\,000 colleges and universities\\, Fortune 100 companies\\, foundations and agencies on facilitating diversity and change management\\, creating equitable educational outcomes and activating learning and leadership in transformative ways. \nConference participants will benefit from a review of organizational diversity and inclusion strategies; discussion of policy changes impacting the efficacy of organizational diversity programs; and a review of best practices that shape the landscape of organizational diversity. \nRegistration is $175. Contact Timothy Fair\\, chief of staff and special assistant for operations and strategic initiatives for Auburn\'s Office of Inclusion and Diversity\\, with any questions. For additional information\\, including a comprehensive conference schedule\\, go to http://diversity.auburn.edu/. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/diversity-best-practices-conference-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center\, 241 S. College St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830 CATEGORIES:Administration,All Employees,Alumni,Anyone,Conference,Faculty,Multi-Day,On Campus,Staff,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Inclusion-Diversity-Event-Ry7b1K.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Event Organizer | Auburn University Office of Inclusion and Diversity":MAILTO:diversity@auburn.edu GEO:32.6029913;-85.4809402 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center 241 S. College St. Auburn AL 36830;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=241 S. College St.:geo:-85.4809402,32.6029913 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171002T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171002T160000 DTSTAMP:20260718T044026 CREATED:20201007T164904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T215040Z UID:10002578-1506960000-1506960000@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:The Greatest Opportunity of Your Generation: Ending Hunger DESCRIPTION:The College of Agriculture will host Vimlendra Sharan for the E.T. York Distinguished Lecturer Series. Vimlendra Sharan\\, a citizen of India\\, joined the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 2016 as director of its Washington\\, DC-based Liaison Office for North America\\, bringing to that post 25 years\' experience in Indian and international government leadership on rural development\\, agriculture\\, and food security issues.  Previously\\, he was India\'s permanent representative to UN agencies in Rome.  He also chaired the International Fund for Agricultural Development\'s Evaluation Committee and served as vice president of the World Food Program\'s Executive Board. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/the-greatest-opportunity-of-your-generation-ending-hunger-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center\, 241 S. College St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830 CATEGORIES:All Employees,Anyone,Daytime,On Campus,Students,Talk GEO:32.6029913;-85.4809402 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center 241 S. College St. Auburn AL 36830;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=241 S. College St.:geo:-85.4809402,32.6029913 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170324T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170324T150000 DTSTAMP:20260718T044026 CREATED:20201007T165117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T215241Z UID:10002636-1490342400-1490367600@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Women's Leadership Conference DESCRIPTION:

The Auburn University Women’s Center\\, a division of the Office of Inclusion and Diversity\\, will host its 11th annual Women’s Leadership Conference at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center.

The conference\\, with the theme “Be Bold\\, Be Powerful\\, Be You\\,” will feature Heidi Durrow\\, the New York Times bestselling author of “The Girl Who Fell From the Sky\\,” as the luncheon keynote speaker. Durrow’s book received the Barbara Kingsolver’s PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction.

\nDurrow is a graduate of Stanford\\, Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism and Yale Law School. Originally from the Pacific Northwest\\, she has worked as a corporate attorney at Cravath\\, Swaine and Moore and as a Life Skills trainer to professional athletes of the National Football League and National Basketball Association. \nEbony Magazine named Durrow as one of its Power 100 Leaders of 2010 along with writers Edwidge Danticat and Malcolm Gladwell. She was nominated for a 2011 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Debut. \nThis one-day conference will feature a series of workshops to choose from that will provide the opportunity to learn about and explore a variety of issues relevant to women today. The goal is to facilitate the development of emerging leaders and provide women with the necessary resources to assume leadership roles beyond the campus setting. To register\\, go to http://attend.com/2017WLC. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/womens-leadership-conference-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center\, 241 S. College St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830 CATEGORIES:Anyone,Conference,Daytime,Off Campus,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Default-Event-jo5OOK.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Event Organizer | Auburn University Office of Inclusion and Diversity":MAILTO:diversity@auburn.edu GEO:32.6029913;-85.4809402 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center 241 S. College St. Auburn AL 36830;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=241 S. College St.:geo:-85.4809402,32.6029913 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170222T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170222T180000 DTSTAMP:20260718T044026 CREATED:20201007T165146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T193542Z UID:10003199-1487779200-1487786400@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Let Freedom Ride DESCRIPTION:In recognition of Black History Month\\, the Auburn Alumni Association will host Freedom Riders Bill Harbour and Charles Person. Harbour and Person will offer riveting accounts of their experiences as civil rights activists who rode interstate buses through the segregated southern United States in the early 1960s.\nRegistration is free and should be submitted by February 8\\, 2017. For questions or more information\\, please contact erinhutchins@auburn.edu or 334-844-1146. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/let-freedom-ride-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center\, 241 S. College St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830 CATEGORIES:Daytime ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Alumni-Association-Event-m0k64j.tmp_.png GEO:32.6029913;-85.4809402 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center 241 S. College St. Auburn AL 36830;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=241 S. College St.:geo:-85.4809402,32.6029913 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170116T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170116T073000 DTSTAMP:20260718T044026 CREATED:20201007T165144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T193540Z UID:10003197-1484551800-1484551800@sustain.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. Unity & Scholarship Breakfast with Guest Speaker Nikki Giovanni DESCRIPTION:Featuring Nikki Giovanni\\, American Poet\\, Writer\\, Commentator\\, Activist and EducatorThe East Central Alabama chapter of the National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) will host its Annual Dr. Martin Luther King\\, Jr. Scholarship Breakfast to commemorate the civil rights pioneer’s legacy. This year’s keynote speaker is Nikki Giovanni\\, an American poet\\, writer\\, commentator\\, activist\\, and educator. One of the world\'s most well-known African-American poets\\, her work includes poetry anthologies\\, poetry recordings\\, and nonfiction essays\\, and covers topics ranging from race and social issues to children\'s literature. She has won numerous awards\\, including the Langston Hughes Medal\\, the NAACP Image Award\\, and has been nominated for a Grammy Award\\, for her Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection. Additionally\\, she has recently been named as one of Oprah Winfrey’s twenty-five Living Legends.\nThe scholarship breakfast will take place Monday\\, January 16\\, 2017 at 7:30 am at the Auburn University Hotel & Conference Center. Now in its 23rd year\\, the breakfast consists of scholarship presentations\\, awards and other recognitions. Such an expression of unity is appropriate\\, as NFBPA aims to be an example of community involvement\\, cross-cultural unity\\, and service towards others. \nScholarships will be awarded to area high school students and the Dr. Martin Luther King\\, Jr. Community Service Award will be presented. URL:https://sustain.auburn.edu/event/dr-martin-luther-king-jr-unity-scholarship-breakfast-with-guest-speaker-nikki-giovanni-2/ LOCATION:Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center\, 241 S. College St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36830 CATEGORIES:Daytime ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sustain.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Cross-Cultural-Center-for-Excellence-Events-jF6y2t.tmp_.png GEO:32.6029913;-85.4809402 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Event Venue | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center 241 S. College St. Auburn AL 36830;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=241 S. College St.:geo:-85.4809402,32.6029913 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR