BY: Morgan Thayer
AUM is gearing up to celebrate Earth Day in a big way. April 22 is packed with events featuring Miss Alabama Callie Walker. Walker’s platform — “Let’s Talk Trash” — focuses on building awareness of the three Rs — reduction, reuse, and recycling — as a means of reducing environmental impact. The program, sponsored by AUM’s College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, SAGE Club, AUM E.C.O., AUM Honors Program, and AUM Tri-Beta. This event will also include a free lunch for attendees. The full schedule includes:
- 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Student organizations will have tables on the AUM Quad devoted to promoting Earth Day
- 10:40 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. — Miss Alabama will sing on the Quad
- 11 a.m. — Miss Alabama will visit AUM’s Early Learning Center
- 12 p.m. — Miss Alabama presents “Let’s Talk Trash”
- 1 p.m. — Miss Alabama will visit The Cafe at AUM to greet students, sign autographs and pose for photos
