Mechanical engineering professor David Dyer is retiring after the longest Auburn career of any faculty member in university history. The man they call Doc reflects on how things on the Plains have changed over the past 59 years — and how some never have.

May 24, 2024

Abby Hinson is a 2017 industrial design graduate who fabricates prosthetics for patients at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

May 24, 2024

Lucky Umezulike

Before he came to Auburn to earn a doctorate in public administration and public policy, Lucky Umezulike was an established change agent in Nigeria.

May 23, 2024

Harry Coker, Jr. and Frank Cilluffo

Transparent, accountable and evolving. That’s how White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. described the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan at a special forum Wednesday in Washington, D.C., hosted by Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security.

May 23, 2024

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Auburn DVM graduate Shaina Craige’s career has taken her around the globe as she’s advocated for healthy outcomes for people, animals and the planet.

May 23, 2024

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Endowed Professor Nannan Liu uncovers key insights about insects’ molecular mechanisms that have been cited extensively. Her work expands understanding of insecticide resistance development, offering valuable insights for developing more effective and environmentally safe insecticides.

May 22, 2024

Listen to the Memorial Day edition of the Everything Auburn podcast, featuring the Veterans Resource Center.

May 22, 2024

Senior Ben Timm is one of the leaders in the Design and Manufacturing Lab in Wiggins Hall. He’s the guy in charge of teaching folks how to machine safely. For the next year, he'll be better known for his voice.

May 21, 2024

Check presented to AUMC Good News Center

A donation from the College of Human Sciences' Grantmaking for Philanthropists class to the Good News Center at Auburn United Methodist Church will allow the church to strengthen its food pantry ministry.

May 21, 2024

Auburn plant pathology professor stands in peanut field

U.S. peanut producers have seen peaks and valleys in their yields over the years, prompting researchers at Auburn to analyze these inconsistencies and search for ways to boost and maintain profitable crops.

May 17, 2024

Brianna Gordon presenting poster at research symposium

Brianna Gordon, a 2024 graduate in psychology, is looking to change the stigma around seeking mental health services in the U.S. military.

May 16, 2024

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Professor Nannan Liu is one of the top 2% of entomologists in the world and an internationally recognized insect toxicologist.

May 16, 2024

Auburn ROTC students actively pull a rope during a tug-of-war event.

Catch a glimpse of Auburn's campus during the solar eclipse, graduation, VetFest, the Fashion Event and end-of-semester excitement.

May 15, 2024

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Yann Cowert '88 graduated with degrees in building science and architecture and served as the lead architect of the new Woltosz Football Performance Center, the largest athletics project in Auburn’s history.

May 15, 2024

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By the time they graduate, Auburn music education students have almost three years of classroom experience under their belts.

May 14, 2024

Maddy McDaniel

Maddy McDaniel, a senior in psychology and sociology with a concentration in criminology, hopes to improve the justice system by assessing the psychology behind crime.

May 10, 2024

Cassidy Brydon

Cassidy Brydon, a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology, is developing the first culturally sensitive expressive writing model, specifically for people who experience microaggressions.

May 09, 2024

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Extension Specialist Nancy Loewenstein’s invasive plants expertise and community impact earns her an outstanding alumni award.

May 09, 2024

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Auburn University alumna and Clinical Assistant Professor Jessica Rush serves as the official veterinarian of a top rodeo.

May 08, 2024

Faith Miller

Watch and learn how Faith Miller's grandparents inspired her innovative Alzheimer's research.

May 07, 2024

Bryson McGlynn cooking in the MasterChef Junior kitchen

Bryson McGlynn, the 12-year-old son of two Auburn alumni, has been a fierce competitor on FOX's "MasterChef Junior."

May 07, 2024

A woman stands with a laptop in an art gallery.

The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University is expanding access to art enthusiasts with visual impairments by adding alt text to its online art.

May 06, 2024

Two young women scream with joy as they ride on neon bikes through a dark tunnel

Auburn's campus is home to dozens of students who are planning for careers in creating theme park experiences.

May 06, 2024

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Nearly 40,000 family and friends filled Neville Arena with cheers, smiles and proud hugs as they celebrated Auburn’s newest alumni during the university’s six commencement ceremonies.

May 05, 2024

Adm. Christopher W. Grady, who as vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the nation's second highest-ranking military officer, toured prominent Auburn engineering research centers on May 3.

May 03, 2024

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The Pharm. D. graduate from Muscle Shoals, Alabama has been named as student marshal for the Harrison College of Pharmacy’s 2024 commencement ceremony.

May 03, 2024

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The Auburn team will provide education and technical assistance to rural Alabamians struggling to navigate heirs’ property issues.

May 03, 2024

Will Bonduris stands in front of a building smiling.

Will Bonduris is the COSAM Graduation Marshal for the Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony. He will carry the COSAM flag and represent the entire college.

May 03, 2024

Isabella Weyerman, College of Liberal Arts student marshal.

Isabella Weyerman, a graduating senior from Trussville, Alabama, has been named the spring 2024 graduation marshal for the College of Liberal Arts.

May 02, 2024

Heather Alexander and her students walk through a fire-maintained forest.

A researcher in the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment has received a U.S. Forest Service grant to study forest carbon sequestration.

May 01, 2024

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As a public and One Health major, Lily Henderson’s studies focus on a more holistic approach to health and medicine. This spring, she traveled with Alternative Breaks, a student volunteer organization that offers educational and substance-free service trips during academic breaks.

May 01, 2024

Masoud Mahjouri-Samani

Masoud Mahjouri-Samani's project, “In Space Dry Printing Electronics and Semiconductor Devices,” recently received a $870,000 grant from NASA to pursue new manufacturing frontiers.

May 01, 2024

Jonathan Jones stands next to a lighted stem sign

Auburn University alum and New England Patriots cornerback Jonathan Jones has been working hard through his Jonathan Jones Next Step Foundation to increase opportunities for young people to enjoy Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) activities and education.

April 30, 2024

Abubakar Tahiru embraces a tree while attempting his world record tree-hugging goal.

Abubakar Tahiru, an Auburn University College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment graduate student, has set a new world record for the most trees hugged in one hour, according to Guinness World Records.

April 30, 2024

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Alumnus Dr. Will Eward attended Auburn’s College of Veterinary Medicine before completing medical school. Now, Eward is an orthopaedic oncologist specializing in bone and soft tissue cancers.

April 29, 2024

President Christopher B. Roberts stands on stage clapping at a commencement ceremony.

Kicking off Friday, May 3, Auburn's commencement ceremonies will honor the remarkable achievements of the largest graduating class in university history.

April 29, 2024

William and Patrick Olmstead

This May, Patrick and William Olmstead graduate from Auburn's Harbert College of Business representing the fourth generation of Crane family members to graduate from Auburn.

April 29, 2024

If there's an academic institution currently more invested in preaching the importance and teaching the methods of polymer recycling than Auburn, Ed Davis doesn't know what it is.

April 26, 2024

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During fall break 2023, Auburn instructor Richard Hall organized a sustainable finance workshop and urban ecology tour in New York City.

April 25, 2024

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The EAGLES program is designed to focus on academic enrichment, personal and social skills, independent living, health and wellness enhancement and integrated work experiences.

April 25, 2024

A painted brick wall on an old building welcomes visitors to Selma

A $1 million grant will support the work of Auburn's Front Porch Initiative in developing housing in Selma, Alabama.

April 25, 2024

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Three undergraduate students and six Auburn graduates have won National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships for graduate study in the fall, which provides three years of support accessible over five years.

April 24, 2024

Emma Bradley teaching a class of young students

When Emma Bradley discovered the global studies major in Auburn's College of Human Sciences, she didn't realize it would do more than enhance her world view. The alumna is currently teaching English in Namibia, Africa, on a two-year assignment with the Peace Corps.

April 24, 2024

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Auburn alumnus and equine veterinarian Alan Dorton had a hand in supporting the health of the 148th Kentucky Derby winner in 2022.

April 24, 2024

Elijah Parker and Katie Wolfe

Two seniors in electrical and computer engineering teamed with engineering students at Germany’s Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt to develop a system designed to foster farming sustainability.

April 23, 2024

Alana Dillette

Black Alumna Award winner Alana Dillette is a former Auburn University student-athlete who came to the Plains for the swim program and stayed 11 years, as she completed her undergraduate and doctoral degrees in the College of Human Sciences’ Hotel and Restaurant Management program (now known as Hospitality Management). A successful professor and business owner, Dillette is sharing her story with Auburn.

April 22, 2024

Aubie with Hospitality Management Students

A record 51 students in the College of Human Sciences' Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management put their hospitality knowledge and expertise to the test at the 29th annual Hospitality Gala.

April 19, 2024

Students stand around looking at a table full of printed fliers

The studios are filled with the quiet buzz of anticipation as faculty and students in Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design prepare to welcome friends, family, industry partners and alumni into their classrooms for a spring show titled “Kaleidoscope.”

April 19, 2024

A student looking up at a vertical farm of fresh lettuce.

Take a look at lettuce, from seed to table, grown in Auburn's own vertical farms.

April 17, 2024

IPE gives students from health-related majors the opportunity to practice working with other disciplines — just as they will when they enter the professional health care field.

April 16, 2024