Campus Announcements

Auburn's National Center for Asphalt Technology received $2.6 million from the National Asphalt Pavement Association's Road Scholars program, underscoring NAPA’s commitment to supporting Auburn graduate students at NCAT who are pursuing careers in pavement engineering.

July 23, 2024

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Kim Mullenix will serve as the next head of Auburn's Department of Animal Sciences, effective Aug. 19.

July 22, 2024

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Employees can take advantage of discounts and special pricing from over 200 national retailers.

July 19, 2024

New assistant electrical and computer engineering professor and erstwhile gameshow contestant Matthew Kirchner recently made a deal with the Office of Naval Research. Learn the death-defying details on the latest episode of the #GINNing Podcast.

July 19, 2024

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With the move to mobile-only student identification, Auburn is transitioning to a mobile-first institution.

July 18, 2024

Pictured is a screenshot preview of the new AU Access student website.

Explore the new AU Access now.

July 18, 2024

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The Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning recently hosted a lunch and learn in collaboration with NVIDIA, the American multinational corporation and technology company.

July 18, 2024

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Milly Montgomery, a junior majoring in apparel merchandising, recently earned the Phi Kappa Phi Susan Stacy Entrenkin Yates Scholastic Achievement Award.

July 17, 2024

Asim Ali

Auburn University’s Asim Ali will be part of an AI in Sports Panel during the 2024 Southeastern Conference Football Media Days in Dallas on Thursday, July 18.

July 17, 2024

Brendon Allen has some exoskeletons in his closet, and the National Science Foundation wants to know about them. The assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering recently earned a NSF CAREER Award aimed at increasing access to rehabilitation for individuals with movement disorders through a deep learning control framework for home-based hybrid exoskeletons.

July 17, 2024

Scott Santos in 2021

The College of Sciences and Mathematics has begun raising funds for the Scott R. Santos Memorial Endowed Scholarship in the Department of Biological Sciences.

July 16, 2024

Village Writing Project participants pose for a group photo.

Auburn University hosted the first Village Writing Project institute this summer, under the direction of College of Education associate professor Mike Cook.

July 15, 2024

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Aspire Auburn is for all employees

July 12, 2024

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Work schedule, foreign national student guidelines included in reminders

July 12, 2024

Pictured is a screenshot preview of the new AU Access website.

AU Access is undergoing a major upgrade this summer and will be ready to explore beginning July 22.

July 12, 2024

A map of the intersection at Duncan and Lem Morrison drives

The intersection of Duncan and Lem Morrison drives will transition to a four-way stop, also known as an all-way stop, beginning Friday, July 26.

July 12, 2024

Christopher Hausler

"AMAKKI," co-produced by Christopher Hausler '20, won Best Documentary Feature at the 2024 Atlanta Film Festival.

July 12, 2024

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Drawing from his life’s passion and admiration of the longleaf ecosystem, CFWE alumnus John McGuire recently published a book titled “The Forest that Fire Made.”

July 12, 2024

Cupola Engineering Ambassadors. American Society of Civil Engineers. 100+ Women Strong. Society of Women Engineers. Undergraduate research. Chick-fil-A. Evelyn Chavez does it all.

July 06, 2024

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Through this program, employees can enjoy savings at over 200 local and national merchants.

July 03, 2024

Tae-Sik Oh

Tae-Sik Oh earned the Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers' President Young Innovator Award.

July 02, 2024

Tiffani Chidume with her international awards

Tiffani Chidume wins both the Academic Excellence Award and the Research Excellence Award at the International Nursing Association of Clinical Simulation Learning Conference.

July 01, 2024

Andrea Simpson '05 has been selected to serve as president of the Alabama Council of the American Institute of Architects beginning in 2025.

June 28, 2024

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Auburn’s Honors College has been named among the top 50 programs in the nation according to College Transitions. With an overall ranking of 39, Auburn is among a handful of SEC institutions recognized and is the only institution in Alabama included in this year’s rankings.

June 28, 2024

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Four employees selected for their service to Auburn

June 28, 2024

Jillian Rager

Jillian Rager, course support coordinator for Academic Support at Auburn, has been awarded the Outstanding New Supplemental Instruction Supervisor Award at the International Conference on Supplemental Instruction.

June 28, 2024

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The Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center at Auburn received the Design Project of the Year by Foodservice Equipment and Supplies Magazine.

June 26, 2024

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Jeff LaMondia, in collaboration with the Auburn University Extension, has worked with community members in Eutaw to install new crosswalks and restripe parking spots near Eutaw Primary School in Greene County.

June 25, 2024

Colleagues share reflections on Katrina Akande, a devoted professor, researcher and Extension specialist, who passed away on April 29.

June 25, 2024

Meagan Blosser, outgoing president of Auburn's Top-20 Design, Build, Fly team, doesn't care how you pronounce her name, because this new Auburn aerospace engineering alumna definitely knows how to... go with the flow.

June 25, 2024

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Brooke Bailey was one of four exceptional individuals honored as Employees of the Year during the 2024 Employee Recognition Program.

June 24, 2024

Dr. Tess Maginess and Dr. Leslie Cordie on June 6, 2024 at Queen’s University Belfast

Leslie Cordie, associate professor of adult education in the College of Education’s Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Technology, received a medal from the Irish government in recognition of her leadership of Research Network #3 for the Asia-Europe Meeting Lifelong Learning Hub, or ASEM LLL, at University in Ireland.

June 24, 2024

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Professor Shannon Brewer will examine how to use existing water ways to deter invasive carp from the Mississippi River and use water-control structures to facilitate native fish passage.

June 24, 2024

Jean-Francois Louf

Jean-Francois Louf's project was awarded a two-year, $110,000 grant from the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund.

June 24, 2024

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Emma Signor, who recently left Auburn with a degree and a number of top honors in aerospace engineering, plans a return for her master's degree.

June 21, 2024

Jim Carroll

Jim Carroll was named as the new vice president of Facilities Management. He will assume his new role on Aug. 19

June 21, 2024

The College of Human Sciences has added a new master’s program in development practice to its curriculum.

June 20, 2024

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After 27 years at Auburn, the director of Risk Management and Insurance is retiring.

June 18, 2024

Samuel Ginn College of Engineering

Auburn Engineering’s graduate programs continued its upward trajectory in the annual rankings among public institutions, climbing 10 spots in the past five years.

June 18, 2024

Vishalini Ramnath

Two new artificial intelligence-focused classes will be open to all Auburn students beginning in spring 2025.

June 17, 2024

Melton Student Center

A new location and new name — but the same physical ID card for all employees.

June 14, 2024

An aerial shot of Samford Hall at dusk with fireworks in the background

Auburn University will close on June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, which is considered an official holiday for AU employees.

June 14, 2024

A woman wearing a white dress poses for a photo against a brick wall.

Caroline Whiting was one of four exceptional individuals honored as Employees of the Year during the 2024 Employee Recognition Program.

June 14, 2024

Academic Classroom and Laboratory Complex

The Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning is offering the Preparing Future Faculty (PFF) Program again this fall and spring for graduate students.

June 14, 2024

Daniela Marghitu

Daniela Marghitu, a faculty member in Auburn's Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, has been appointed to the Governor's Advisory Council for Computer Science Education.

June 13, 2024

With no air in space for electronics to vent heat, an associate mechanical engineering professor is researching advanced cooling technology and other means to address this issue for national defense applications.

June 13, 2024

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Auburn’s Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning is a recipient of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education Artificial Intelligence Culture Grant for their innovative open educational resource project, “A Guide to AI Enhanced Learning.”

June 13, 2024

CityBuilders audience and panelists

Commercial real estate experts at Auburn’s CityBuilders Symposium outlined key economic factors driving industry growth across all geographic regions of the state.

June 12, 2024

a large, curved screen showing a student research presentation on the screen on the sociology topic of police and society with statistics, discussion points, and references

Several excellent pieces of student work integrating Adobe Creative Cloud from the spring 2024 semester are available for viewing on the AU Libraries’ Digital Wall as part of a display loop.

June 12, 2024

Wendy Hood and Emma Rhodes are seated a table next to a van labeled the MitoMobile as they fix samples for microscopes.

Traveling the country to unlock the mystery of mitochondria in migrating aviary species has allowed a team of biologists to make a significant contribution to research in an area that has not been investigated before.

June 12, 2024