Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.13
Liaison Michael Kensler
Submission Date Jan. 15, 2013
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Auburn University
PAE-20: Inter-Campus Collaboration on Sustainability

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Matthew Williams
Program Manager, Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution collaborate with other colleges and universities to support and help build the campus sustainability community?:
Yes

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A brief summary of papers, guides, presentations, and other resources the institution has developed to share their sustainability experience with other institutions:
AASHE 2012: - "If You Build it Right, They Will Come: Creating an Academic Program for Sustainability" (Advanced Track session) AASHE 2010: - "Climate Neutrality & Land Grant Universities: Resources, Challenges, and Cooperative Solutions" (workshop) - "Principles and Practices for Effective Leadership & Engagement" (presentation) - "Leave-No-Trace Principles as Applied to Sustainability" (poster) Greening of the Campus 2009: - "Evolution and Climate Change: Learning From One Failing of Science Education to Remedy Another" (presentation) AASHE 2008: - "Flying Under the Radar: Quietly Transforming a Conservative Campus" (presentation) - "Recycling Guerilla to Recycling Coordinator in a Red State: A Student's Approach to Establishing a Recycling Program in the South" (presentation) - "Framing Sustainability Using a Range of 'Traditionally Conservative' Approaches" (presentation) - "Sustainability in the Curriculum: A Case Study in Art" (presentation) AASHE 2006: - "Auburn Sustainability Action Program (ASAP): interdisciplinary cooperation with quick visible results." (poster)

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The names of local, state, regional, national, and other campus sustainability organizations or consortia in which the institution participates and/or is a member:
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) - American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) - US Green Building Council (USGBC) - College and University Recycling Council (CURC) - SouthEastern Sustainability Network (SESustN)

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A brief summary of additional ways the institution collaborates with other campuses to advance sustainability :
- Past Director served on AASHE Curriculum Committee, and was involved with train-the trainer Sustainability Across the Curriculum workshop. - Program Manager worked with ACUPCC as trainer for workshops to assist other campuses creating Climate Action Plans (2010) - Program Manager served on ACUPCC Implementation Liaison Support Committee (2010-2012) - Program Manager worked with United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and Second Nature "Institute for Capacity Building" workshops to support Minority Serving Institutions - Atlanta, Minneapolis, San Antonio (2010) - Program Manager worked with Wilberforce University and Howard University (both Minority Serving Institutions) for GHG inventory and CAP support (2011) - Office staff and undergraduate interns presented about incorporating Sustainability into Housing and Residence programs at Tuskegee University (neighboring MSI) (2010)

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The website URL where information about cross-campus collaboration is available:
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