Global Links

Related Blog Posts - Interviews

Apr 3 2012

AASHE Interview Series: Bo Newsome, Director of Outreach and State Relations, NAICU

Submitted by Ashwini Srinivasa... on April 3, 2012 - 10:21am

Robert “Bo” Newsome, the Director of Outreach and State Relations at the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU), talks to AASHE about sustainability initiatives at NAICU and its members (nonprofit, private universities and colleges in the US), and how NAICU is working to advance public knowledge of affordability at higher education institutions. Bo completed a B.A.

Mar 1 2012

AASHE Interview Series: Frances Moore Lappé, Founder, Small Planet Institute

Submitted by Ashwini Srinivasa... on March 1, 2012 - 4:17pm

Frances Moore Lappé, Founder of the Small Planet Institute, talks to AASHE about her newest book, EcoMind: Changing the Way We Think to Create the World We Want. Lappé discusses the importance of thinking critically about the ways different messages and metaphors impact our choices, shares stories of her encounters with campus sustainability, and more.

Feb 3 2012

AASHE's 'Higher Education Occupation' Project

Submitted by Margo Wagner on February 3, 2012 - 5:20pm

The connection between the Occupy Movement and the establishment of a just and sustainable society is sometimes clear and sometimes foggy. To better help us all understand the relationship, AASHE solicited the thoughts of the higher education community. We asked: "What does the Occupy Movement mean to you in the context of higher education sustainability?"

Here are their answers.

Jan 24 2012

AASHE Interview Series: John Robinson, Executive Director, UBC Sustainability Initiative

Submitted by Ashwini Srinivasa... on January 24, 2012 - 5:41pm

![JohnRobinson][JohnRobinson]

Oct 23 2011

AASHE Interview Series: Kathleen Ng, Environmental Officer at McGill University

Submitted by Ashwini Srinivasa... on October 23, 2011 - 6:11pm

![Kathleen Ng][Kathleen Ng]

Sep 9 2011

Antioch University New England's (AUNE) Green Guru program

Submitted by Ashwini Srinivasa... on September 9, 2011 - 8:52am

![Rachel Brett, current Green Guru ][Rachel Brett, current Green Guru ]

Aug 29 2011

AASHE Interview Series: Terry Calhoun, Society for College and University Planning (SCUP)

Submitted by Ashwini Srinivasa... on August 29, 2011 - 2:47pm

This week’s interview is with Terry Calhoun, the Director of Media Relations, Social Media and Publications for the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP), which is a member institution of the Higher Education Associations Sustainability Consortium (HEASC).

Aug 8 2011

AASHE Interview Series: Steven Hackett, Humboldt State University, Chair of the School of Business

Submitted by Ashwini Srinivasa... on August 8, 2011 - 3:29pm

This week’s interview is with Dr. Steven Hackett, the Interim Associate Dean of Professional Studies and Chair of the School of Business at Humboldt State University. Dr. Hackett has served as principal investigator, project director, lead author or senior supervising economist on numerous scholarly works, technical reports, policy studies, and regional economic development plans.

Aug 4 2011

Sneak Peek: David Orr's Vision of the Next Frontier of Campus Sustainability

Submitted by Margo Wagner on August 4, 2011 - 1:04pm

Below is a short excerpt of an interview with Oberlin College's David Orr, who braved a tornado warning in Ohio this spring to talk with AASHE about the innovative Oberlin Project. Read the whole interview in AASHE's newest publication: "2010 Campus Sustainability Review."