Bob and Cara Barber have strong roots in Auburn and the U.S. Marine Corps and are now committed to ensuring more Marine students have the scholarship support they need to thrive on the Plains.
November 07, 2025
A recent $10 million gift is among the largest single gifts in the history of CHS. Arnold's gift will help support the forthcoming new facility, provide an endowed professorship, scholarship opportunities and programmatic support within the college.
November 06, 2025
Philanthropy fuels experiential learning initiatives at Auburn, such as FoodU, which has garnered national attention and was recently featured in an episode of Alabama Public Television's Spotlight on Agriculture.
November 06, 2025
If there's one thing to know about Mike '78 and Leann Rowe '78, it's that they believe in Auburn and love it.
November 03, 2025
Emily Traylor continues the cycle of generosity that began for her with Sam Ginn's historic $25 million gift in 2001.
October 30, 2025
Glenn Loughridge's mission is clear — to create the best student experiences he can. One of the ways he impacts students is through the Welcome Home program. And the Auburn Family's generosity provides 100% of the funding.
October 04, 2025
A first-generation student from Columbus, Georgia, Jalen chose Auburn to help him realize his dreams. And thanks to the Auburn Family's generosity, he has created his own distinct student experience.
September 23, 2025
The Auburn Family came together to support causes impacting campus, communities and more for this year's day of giving.
September 18, 2025
What's in a name? In the case of Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, it's 25 years of excellence.
September 17, 2025
Auburn University Raptor Center's director Robyn Miller and administrative coordinator Andrew Hopkins share the center's mission and future goals on the S3 EP1 edition of the Everything Auburn Podcast.
September 11, 2025
Our 10th annual day of giving, during which campus projects have 24 hours to reach their one-day funding goals, will be held Sept. 10.
September 02, 2025
Legendary football coach Pat Dye left an enduring legacy through Crooked Oaks, which includes 415 acres of lush, rolling and wooded terrain in Notasulga, Alabama. The Auburn Family's support will ensure Crooked Oaks fulfills Dye's vision well into the future.
August 08, 2025
Thanks to Tiger Giving Day donors, Auburn Libraries is preserving its collection of historic scrapbooks and increasing students' access to technology.
July 28, 2025
Alumna and distinguished environmental educator Emily Kling established a fund to bolster youth education opportunities at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center (KPNC), including camps and a new full-time educator.
July 24, 2025
The College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment has received a matching gift from the You Might Be For Auburn Foundation to support a restoration project underway at Crooked Oaks, the former homestead of Auburn's beloved football coach, Pat Dye.
July 09, 2025
Karol Renfroe knows a thing or two about students. After spending decades as a nurse and educator, she cites investing in Auburn students as the most meaningful part of her career.
July 07, 2025
Beth Thorne Stukes, Alabama's Outstanding Philanthropist of the Year, has a deep belief in the power of education to transform lives.
July 02, 2025
Jenny Hunt's Auburn experience changed her life, which is why she and her husband Joe give financially to Auburn and the Harbert College of Business — to change the lives of current and future generations of students.
May 12, 2025
Leukemia survivor Karina Sones is thriving thanks to the EAGLES program and the Auburn Family's generosity.
April 10, 2025
With support from the Russell Medical Foundation, Auburn nursing students and faculty bring health and wellness education to Alabama elementary schools.
March 24, 2025
From building a business model around respect to supporting first-generation students at Auburn, Bill and Linda Mobley Lee '70 prove that doing good work together makes for a lasting marriage.
March 04, 2025
Pat Carroll, a 1987 aerospace engineering graduate, estimates he's ridden around 50,000-60,000 miles on his motorcycle over the past few years. Sure, he could cover the ground in an RV or see the world from an airplane, but Carroll says the stories he's gathered from his bike, on the road, are priceless.
February 28, 2025
A recent philanthropy-fueled project, led by Meghan Buchanan, Auburn archaeologist and anthropology associate professor, has the potential to unearth a one-of-a-kind discovery.
January 14, 2025
Sophomore Carter Dees had his life upended by an autoimmune disease that emerged in high school. With his condition now under control, he's enjoying success at Auburn University while on his path to medical school, thanks in part to scholarships.
December 10, 2024
A generous lead gift to the College of Human Sciences will etch the name of a beloved, lifelong civic volunteer on the college's new home.
November 22, 2024
The Johnny Lawrence Memorial Rain Garden at the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center is about the future as much as it is the past. That's what philanthropy does. It honors legacy but builds futures.
November 21, 2024
For Cheryl Morgan '74, former director of Auburn's Urban Studio, the best plans are a good mix of doable and aspirational.
November 08, 2024
Generosity from the Auburn Family has propelled the Rucksacks to Backpacks initiative in the Veterans Resource Center, which outfits student veterans with the technology they need to help them succeed academically.
November 04, 2024
Jeff Hills recently pledged $10 million to provide more than 300 scholarships to Auburn Engineering students during the next 20 years.
October 25, 2024
Supported by the generosity of the Auburn Family, Auburn's distinctive physical therapy program is grounded by experiential learning and meaningful community impact and fueled by real-world research.
October 17, 2024
Following her recent 100th birthday, Sue Pearson reflects on her time at Auburn and the room that will be named in her honor in the College of Education's new building.
October 17, 2024
Emily Kling owes her love of nature to hikes she took with her grandfather in the 1950s. Today, Kling's volunteer work and philanthropy are helping make the outdoors more accessible to a new generation of nature lovers in Auburn.
October 07, 2024
Alumna Carlita Lett-Blades on career, mentorship and paving the path for Harbert students, including her dedication to giving back to the Harbert College of Business.
October 02, 2024
Support from the Auburn Family is driving the creation of Auburn's first recording studio and it will be the fuel that propels the studio to reach its greatest potential.
September 22, 2024
The Auburn Family's generosity makes many Student Affairs programs and initiatives possible.
September 16, 2024
Major General James E. Livingston, the only Auburn graduate to receive the Medal of Honor, was honored as the Gameday Hero during the Tigers' football game on Saturday, Sept. 7.
September 09, 2024
From the beginning, O Grows in Opelika, Alabama, has focused on community, partnership and philanthropy — people helping people.
June 28, 2024
Coach Robb Taylor reflects on Adapted Athletics' success at tournaments and on Tiger Giving Day.
March 12, 2024
Owner of a cybersecurity-first consulting firm, Jason McKinley has found what he needs most are employees with a specific skill set, but there is a gap between those who understand business and those who understand techonolgy. The young Harbert alumnus created two endowed scholarships in the college to address that talent gap.
March 11, 2024
Both avid Auburn supporters, alumni Rick and Carolyn Salanitri have given faithfully to Auburn University for more than three decades through their service on boards and support of initiatives and scholarships that directly impact student achievement.
January 17, 2024
The Melton Scholars Program focuses on providing a supportive and enriching environment that empowers students to thrive academically, socially and personally.
November 28, 2023
