Campus Announcements
Samuel Mulder and Daniel Tauritz

Daniel Tauritz and Samuel Mulder are leading three research efforts under a five-year $3 million umbrella contract with Los Alamos National Laboratory entitled “Advanced Computing for National Security.”

July 10, 2025

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A team led by Harbert College of Business researchers recently received national recognition for its work on a paper that investigates how well ChatGPT performed on accounting case assignments—knowledge that could help accounting educators enhance their instruction.

July 09, 2025

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A recent symposium focusing on women’s access to cancer care drew a distinguished group of global health leaders to campus. The event was a tribute to the life and legacy of alumna Nicole Schiegg, a dedicated public servant and passionate global health advocate whose influence continues to shape the future through an endowment at Auburn.

July 08, 2025

Mason McIntosh, a doctoral student in the School of Kinesiology, was selected as one of the winners of the 2025-26 Auburn University Graduate School Distinguished Dissertation Awards.

July 08, 2025

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College of Education associate professor Leslie Cordie explores adult education in her new book.

July 08, 2025

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Engineering has developed a powerful online platform that accelerates interdisciplinary research by connecting experts across multiple fields. But Auburn University Subject Matter Experts (AUSME) is more than a faculty research database.

July 03, 2025

A drone shot of the intersection of College Street and Magnolia Avenue in downtown Auburn, Alabama.

Starting July 7, the City of Auburn will be testing an “X-crossing,” also known as a “pedestrian scramble,” at the intersection of College Street and Magnolia Avenue, allowing people to cross the roads in any direction — including diagonally — while all vehicle traffic is stopped.

July 02, 2025

Lady Cox and Cameron MacRae

Lady Cox, associate vice president for Student Affairs, was honored at the 85th Biennial Convention of Phi Delta Theta, highlighting her extraordinary contributions to students, Greek Life and the advancement of higher education.

July 02, 2025

Celena Tulloss

Celena Tulloss, Auburn’s assistant vice president for enrollment management and executive director of financial aid and scholarships, has received the 2025 NASFAA Regional Leadership Award for her outstanding leadership, service and impact on students and the financial aid profession across the Southeast.

July 02, 2025

Professor Gretchen Oliver in the Sports Medicine and Movement Lab

A research paper produced in Auburn’s School of Kinesiology received the Best Paper Award 2024 from the International Journal of Sports Medicine.

July 01, 2025

A group of rising 9th grade students attending gear up achieve camp pose for a photo.

The GEAR UP Achieve summer camp at Auburn provides rising high school students from across Alabama with an immersive experience into college life, focusing on academic enrichment and social development.

July 01, 2025

Dean Dawn Finley speaking with alumni at the 2024 Urban Studio Open House

Connecting with people who love Auburn is a priority for Dawn Finley, dean and McWhorter Endowed Chair in the College of Architecture, Design and Construction.

June 30, 2025

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Updates from PBS involve a new dedicated help email address and new requirements for Vendor Disclosure Statements.

June 27, 2025

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Mackenzie Stagg has been selected to be part of the 12-person cohort of researchers from around the country for the 2025 Academy for the Public Scholarship on the Built Environment: HOUSING EQUITY.

June 26, 2025

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The 19th International Biennale Architettura has begun in Venice, Italy, and Rural Studio is represented with a box installation about Rev. Walker’s Home.

June 26, 2025

Three Alabama Cooperative Extension System Communications, Strategic Marketing and Client Relations employees holding 15 national awards.

Alabama Extension at Auburn garnered national acclaim during the 2025 Association for Communication Excellence conference for its outstanding communication products.

June 26, 2025

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Auburn has completed the first year of its participation in a national hazing prevention initiative led by researchers at Penn State.

June 25, 2025

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Philosophy's Elay Shech recently discussed how various ethical and moral issues are entangled with AI and emphasized the importance of thinking philosophically about bias so that AI can align with values and promote human flourishing.

June 24, 2025

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At the end of 2024, Forbes published its inaugural list of America’s Top 200 Residential Architects, composed of firms from 42 states and the District of Columbia.

June 24, 2025

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Will Dove drew on the design foundations he learned at Auburn to create a commemorative visual identity in celebration of the School of Industrial and Graphic Design's 80th anniversary.

June 24, 2025

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Career Discovery and Success and the Harbert College of Business have partnered to consolidate Auburn’s Big Interview platforms into one unified system, streamlining access and enhancing the user experience for both students and faculty across campus.

June 24, 2025

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The Research Support Program and the Creative Work and Social Impact Scholarship Funding Program provide a competitive internal funding source to support faculty in refining projects before competing for larger, external awards.

June 23, 2025

There's no brain drain out at Auburn's Stormwater Research Facility — more like drain brain. Just take the newest runoff warrior representing Coagulation Nation — Megan Sharpe.

June 22, 2025

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To enhance campus preparedness, Auburn’s Emergency Management Department, in partnership with local agencies, will host an Emergency Response Exercise in July. Volunteers are needed to play victims, parents and bystanders.

June 20, 2025

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The university's Onboarding Center has relocated to a refreshed space just steps from its original location and directly across from Human Resources.

June 20, 2025

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Auburn proudly recognizes four exceptional employees as June’s Spirit of Excellence award recipients. Honorees represent excellence across service, clerical, technical and professional roles, celebrating the dedication that drives our campus forward.

June 18, 2025

Brothers of Auburn Sigma Chi present a check to East Alabama Medical Center.

Fraternity’s Derby Days initiative supports cancer patients and strengthens community ties.

June 17, 2025

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The annual U.S. Beekeeping Survey, conducted in part by Auburn, estimated that 55.6% of managed honey bee colonies were lost in the country between April 2024 and April 2025. This is the second straight season U.S. beekeepers experienced record-high losses.

June 16, 2025

Fall 2025 Parking Update

Parking Services offers an update on parking changes for this fall.

June 16, 2025

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The inaugural Assessment Showcase brought Student Affairs professionals and graduate students together to celebrate a shared commitment to data-informed decision-making and continuous improvement in student support.

June 13, 2025

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The Spirit of Excellence Award honors Auburn employees who consistently exceed expectations in their roles, recognizing outstanding contributions across four job categories each month. Recipients are celebrated with special gifts, featured in Auburn News and become eligible for the Employee of the Year Award.

June 13, 2025

Juneteenth (June 19) in a desktop wooden calendar

It is the nation’s oldest known tradition honoring the end of slavery and celebrating Black freedom.

June 13, 2025

Ali Ghanbari

With a grant from the National Science Foundation, Ali Ghanbari will test his proposed solution to improve the reliability of deep neural networks.

June 11, 2025

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The Auburn Alumni Association celebrated its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award recipients and Young Alumni Achievement Award recipient at a gala on June 7, at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center.

June 09, 2025

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Kerry Inger, Harbert College Advisory Council Professor in the School of Accountancy, has won the preeminent teaching award from the American Accounting Association (AAA)—the first Auburn faculty member to receive this distinction.

June 09, 2025

Pan He

Pan He, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, was one of 36 researchers recognized with the 2025 Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award.

June 09, 2025

The latest episode of the best podcast in higher education features a mechanical engineering doctoral student whose name is practically become synonymous with autonomous — GAVLAB great, Stephanie Meyer.

June 06, 2025

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The Office of the Provost has opened nominations for the university's Faculty Awards, which annually recognizes excellence in teaching, research, creative scholarship and service.

June 06, 2025

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This month, featured courses available to employees through ElevatED will focus on mental well-being and financial literacy, offering practical tools and expert insights to enhance both personal and professional growth.

June 05, 2025

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University Human Resources has announced the May recipients of the Spirit of Excellence award, recognizing outstanding employees across four staff categories.

June 05, 2025

Patrick Eid is recognized with the first-place award and Mike Freeman prize in the graduate division at the 76th annual Southeastern Regional Student Conference of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics in Greensboro, North Carolina. Pictured from left are Patrick Porter, Clay Mowry, Eid and Kurt Polzin.

Auburn Engineering continued its streak of excellence at the 76th annual Southeastern Regional Student Conference of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, where three students brought home awards.

June 05, 2025

Yin Sun

Communication networks should prioritize data significance over data quantity and freshness. That’s the message Yin Sun in electrical and computer engineering, shared as keynote speaker at an international symposium in Sweden.

June 05, 2025

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The Biggio Center's Course (Re)Design program encourages faculty to think differently about how courses are created and delivered, emphasizing a human-centered approach.

May 30, 2025

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The June Construction Update is live with updates on a host of campus construction projects.

May 30, 2025

Dr. Ed Thomas receives the international Stardust Award

Professor Edward Thomas Jr., from Auburn University’s Department of Physics, has been awarded the prestigious Star Dust Award by the International Dusty Plasma Community. The award was presented at the 10th International Conference on the Physics of Dusty Plasmas (ICPD10), held at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands.

May 29, 2025

Four members of the College of Nursing faculty stand with the University Writing Director.

University Writing presented the Outstanding ePortfolio Award and the Award for Excellence in Writing Across the Curriculum at the Celebration of Writing Awards Luncheon in May.

May 29, 2025

Jack Janik's career in the science of friction, wear and lubrication — tribology — didn't need any more traction. But the former Auburn mechanical engineering standout still just coasted to yet another kudo.

May 29, 2025

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The board has money to allocate for projects aimed at “… making life at Auburn better for faculty, staff, students and the community.”

May 28, 2025

Learn about the Auburn journey and future plans of electrical and computer engineering assistant professor Clint Snider, recipient of the Young Superstar Award, on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast.

May 28, 2025

More than 25 engineers and managers from the Honda Alabama Auto Plant recently returned to campus to experience Lean Manufacturing training in Engineering’s Tiger Motors Lab.

May 27, 2025