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October 2018

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Be Good Like the Coconut Tree

Post contributed by Laura Vinzant, Senior in Global Studies The Resourceful Nature of Fijians There are countless things I learned during my four-week journey on the small, North Fijian island of Vorovoro from winding fish lines on bottles to cooking every-day meals. I saw, first-hand, what the gender roles looked…
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October 31, 2018
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Sustainability Course Offerings Spring 2019

Post contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Academic Sustainability Programs, Director More than 20 courses are being offered toward the Minor in Sustainability Studies during Spring Semester 2019, spread across 8 colleges on campus. Most of them can also be used as free electives, or even toward students' majors. Academic Sustainability Programs has posted online a guide to sustainability…
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October 31, 2018
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Gathering around Global Goals at the 2018 Sustainability Conference

Office interns and staff pause for a group photo at the 2018 AASHE Conference in Pittsburgh, PA. Here in the Office of Sustainability, the goal of our internship program is to transform our student interns into sustainability practitioners who are equipped to lead others in solving the sustainability challenges our…
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October 31, 2018
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Campus Changemaker: Karen Cochran

Post contributed by Taylor Kraabel, Office of Sustainability Intern For the past twelve years, Karen Cochran has been a dedicated member of the Auburn community. She began her time at Auburn as the administrative assistant in the Department of Chemical Engineering, where she worked for eleven of her twelve years.…
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October 31, 2018