September 2018 - Office of Sustainability

Director's Corner

Director’s Corner: Using Your Voice to Make a Difference

“The human voice: It's the instrument we all play. It's the most powerful sound in the world, probably.” Julian Treasure Our words matter. They carry power and have an impact. The question is, how do we use our voices and what kind of a difference, positive or negative, do our…

Mike KenslerSeptember 27, 2018

Guest Posts Updates

Using One Voice to Unite All & Spark Change

Post contributed by Dane Block, President, Student Government Association The most unique aspect to our great University is the people that work for and call Auburn home. This wide range of individuals spans from the community that surrounds the campus, the students themselves, as well as faculty and administration. Diving…

adminSeptember 27, 2018

Guest Posts SDG3 Updates

How Your Mental Wellbeing Has Everything to do with Sustainability

Contributed by Markie Pasternak, Coordinator of Mental Well Being at Health Promotion and Wellness Services The Compass Here at Auburn University, we use a model to inform our ideas about sustainability called the ‘Sustainability Compass’. Just like on a navigational compass, there are four directions that can guide you towards…

adminSeptember 25, 2018

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Let the Students Vote!

Election season is once again upon us, so it's a great time to make sure your voter registration is active and up-to-date. Check out this post from a few years ago that provides a wealth of information on voter registration requirements. We've updated it to reflect the new election dates/deadlines. …

adminSeptember 25, 2018

Guest Posts Updates

Finding a Voice: Hearing the Unheard

Contributed by Mary Jo Berkstresser, Senior, Natural Resource Management As a senior in natural resources management, people keep asking me, “Mary Jo, why this trip? How does living in New Zealand or Fiji help you in the long run?” Well nosy neighbor, this trip is called Sustainability in Action so that…

adminSeptember 21, 2018

Guest Posts Updates

Community and Civic Engagement: Diversity and Cultural Events

Post contributed by LaJae Coleman, Community & Civic Engagement Graduate Assistant Dr. Bernard Lafayette On Thursday, November 1, 2018, the Auburn University Community and Civic Engagement Initiative in the College of Liberal Arts will be hosting a one-day Diversity Symposium in the beautiful Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts &…

adminSeptember 21, 2018

Sustainability in Action Updates

Campus Changemaker: Claire Wilson

Posted contributed by Taylor Kraabel, Office of Sustainability Intern Claire Wilson began her time at Auburn as the executive assistant in the Mechanical Engineering Department. Soon after, she became the Senior Editor for the Encyclopedia of Alabama in the Office of University Outreach. Altogether, Claire has been a proud member…

adminSeptember 21, 2018

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Director’s Corner: Using Your Voice to Make a Difference

Using One Voice to Unite All & Spark Change

How Your Mental Wellbeing Has Everything to do with Sustainability

Let the Students Vote!

Finding a Voice: Hearing the Unheard

Community and Civic Engagement: Diversity and Cultural Events

Campus Changemaker: Claire Wilson

Meet Our Interns – Katy Duncan

Meet Our Interns – Sadie Gurkin

Meet Our Interns – Ben Luebkemann

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