Beyond the Bricks: Recent Episodes
Auburn University Facilities Management Communications
Beyond the Bricks tells the story of Auburn University's Facilities Management, the buildings of Auburn's campus and the people who are a part of them!
In-House Construction Manager Hank Moreman and his crew are the scalpels of Facilities Management, doing extremely detailed work on various projects and restoring some of the oldest and most famous buildings on campus. We talk about their processes on this month's Beyond the Bricks!
If it has to do with flowers on campus, Greenhouse Coordinator Brittany "Britt" Foster is the one in charge. From planting to designing to purchasing to organizing to growing, she's the one with the plans for campus color! Find out how she keeps it all together for the spring season!
Waste Reduction and Recycling Manager Joan Hicken speaks with us about what it takes to keep Auburn gameday ready, then immediately followed by classroom ready. More than 100,000 pounds of ready!
We speak with Landscape Services Director Justin Sutton about their recent Grand Award win through the Professional Grounds Management Society's Green Star Awards competition, the challenges the group faced in getting the win and where Landscape Services goes from here!
We talk with Joan Hicken, manager of Facilities Waste Reduction and Recycling, about recycling on campus during athletic events and the impact that has on campus!