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April 2019

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Campus Changemaker: Dr. Nanette Chadwick

Contributed by Taylor Kraabel, Office of Sustainability Intern Dr. Nanette Chadwick wears many hats at Auburn University. As the Director of Academic Sustainability Programs (ASP), she has been an integral part of Auburn sustainability for the past eight years. In addition to this role, Chadwick has also spent 30 years…
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April 12, 2019
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Take Only Pictures, Leave Only Bubbles

Contributed by Kaitlyn Baker, ASI Divemaster, Auburn University Alumna ‘18 Auburn students Randall Dunlap and Kelly Burnham SCUBA diving is an amazing opportunity to discover the world below sea level. With the ocean covering the majority of the earth, there is so much to explore. Ocean life dates to the…
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April 12, 2019
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Collaborative Capitalism: Investing in the Future of Your Community

Contributed by Brittany Branyon, Program Coordinator, Cary Center Nonprofit Affiliate Program Have you ever heard of collaborative capitalism? Perhaps you’ve heard of social impact investing? Even if you don’t know it by name, surely the concept is familiar. Social impact investing regards investments made into an organization intended to generate…
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April 12, 2019
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One Fish, Two Fish, Grow Fish

Contributed by Bill Walton, Associate Professor in the School of Fisheries, Aquaculture & Aquatic Sciences and Extension Specialist with Alabama Cooperative Extension System When we think of the oceans and sustainability, we often think of what we harvest from the seas. Thinking about harvest, there are now clear patterns emerging…
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April 12, 2019
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Welcome AU’s First-Ever, Full-Time Sustainability Instructor

Contributed by Dr. Nanette Chadwick, Director of Academic Sustainability Programs Academic Sustainability Programs is delighted to announce the hiring of our first-ever full-time instructor for core courses in AU's sustainability program. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Miriam Wyman, who will teach all sections of SUST 2000 Introduction to Sustainability…
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April 12, 2019