Reaching Across Alabama

Auburn partners with government, industry and communities to deliver research-based educational programs that improve the health and economic well-being of all Alabamians. From farming and finances to nutrition and food safety, we take practical expertise to every corner of the state.
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Extension
For more than a century, we’ve worked with our land-grant partners at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University to turn research into real solutions for communities in every corner of the state.
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Outreach
We serve communities far beyond our campus with outreach programs that help citizens, schools, governments and businesses build skills, develop new knowledge and achieve a higher quality of life.
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Innovation that Works
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$26 million
Annual outreach and extension spending
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67 counties
Extension employees are in every Alabama county
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$6.3 billion
Statewide economic impact of Auburn and its alumni in FY2022
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AuburnServes
Community partners can participate in the AuburnServes network by adding and managing service opportunities for Auburn students.

Impact for Alabama

Work that changes the world begins at home. Our research, education and outreach make Alabama a safer, healthier, happier place to live.
Internationally recognized designer and Alabama native Natalie Chanin will headline the Women’s Philanthropy Board’s
WPB to host Fashion and Philanthropy: The Art of Making an Impact

Internationally recognized designer and Alabama native Natalie Chanin will headline the Women's Philanthropy Board's “Fashion and Philanthropy: The Art of Making an Impact” on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center.

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College of Human Sciences secures $2.73 million sleep grant

Researchers in the College of Human Sciences will soon get a boost to continue their dedication and steady commitment to finding solutions advancing the science and study of sleep research, thanks to securing a recent $2.73 million grant.

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Engineering communications and marketing team earns 10 SPRF awards

The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's Office of Communications and Marketing was recognized for excellence in written and digital communications, earning 10 Southern Public Relations Federation (SPRF) Lantern Awards at the association's annual conference Sept. 20-22 in Tuscaloosa.