Finance and Administration

The longtime Elon staff member was recognized for welcoming newcomers to the association, promoting and encouraging member involvement.

Energy consumption, the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions at Elon University, accounted for 54 percent of total emissions.

President Lambert has appointed Susan M. Kirkland as assistant vice president for finance.

Zipcar provides a great way for students as well as faculty and staff to get around – car sharing! Become a Zipcar member and you’ll have easy access to cars on campus by the hour, day or overnight.

Buy locally! Elon has a great farmers market near the Elon Community Church once a week (Thursdays from 3-6:30 p.m.), and you can find more local options at www.localharvest.org.

Here’s a good excuse to shop online: You will save gas, carbon dioxide emissions and money by not driving to the store.

Always check to see if your products are recyclable. Don’t forget about items like shampoo bottles, egg cartons and more. Recycling information is usually available right on the bottom of product packaging. Like "Elon Sustainability" on Facebook for more information!

The Office of Sustainability presents the GREEN TIP of the week: Reducing shower time by just two minutes will save both CO2 emissions and decrease water usage.