Professor Karen Marlowe talks about how Auburn is addressing substance abuse disorders.
March 11, 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
An assistant professor found evidence that termites living millions of years ago mated the same way termites do today.
March 06, 2024
Auburn University students are acquiring essential workforce skills through an innovative initiative, supported by Firefly Aerospace's award to launch a mission aimed at addressing space debris mitigation.
March 06, 2024
Whip Triplett, a 1992 alumnus of Auburn's hotel and restaurant management program, will be recognized at the this year's Hospitality Gala, scheduled for April 18.
March 05, 2024
Auburn alumnae Rada Owen trains Annette Bening for her Oscar-nominated performance in “Nyad.”
March 05, 2024
Associate Professor David Hill oversaw the design and installation of storm water basins at Auburn's Advanced Structural Engineering Laboratory three years ago. Now, he is returning to study whether the basins’ plant life is effectively cleaning the storm water that runs off the roof of this 42,000 square foot facility.
March 05, 2024
Auburn accounting professor Greg Jenkins contributed to recently published research highlighting best practices for teaching and allowing auditors to detect fraud, which is vital in protecting the interest of stakeholders such as employees, investors and creditors.
March 04, 2024
The College of Veterinary Medicine's teaching hospitals collaborated to treat a premature foal named Tink.
March 01, 2024
Power and truth inspired poet Rose McLarney’s latest contribution and collection, “Killing the Negative” and “Colorfast.”
March 01, 2024
Twelve teams entered the semifinal round of the Tiger Cage business pitch competition on Feb. 23 and half advanced to the final round on March 29. The remaining student-led teams represent the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts, Harbert College of Business, College of Agriculture and College of Architecture, Design and Construction.
March 01, 2024
Auburn alumnus Russel Turner credits his academic experience at the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE) for giving him confidence, experience and opportunities to excel on his professional path.
February 29, 2024
The Harrison College of Pharmacy's Angela Calderón is supported by the National Institutes of Health in her study to determine the effects of the natural botanical kratom on HIV antiretroviral drugs.
February 29, 2024
The Auburn Student Veterans Association helps student veterans transition from active duty to the college scene and raises money for veteran-based organizations and charities.
February 29, 2024
Miria Criado, an assistant professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, is driven to help curb the detrimental impacts of avian flu on poultry by studying the dynamic between the virus and host within the College of Veterinary Medicine.
February 27, 2024
Many rural counties in Alabama have residents who can’t receive severe weather alerts, often due to language barriers or a lack of consistent Internet access. Agriscience Education faculty members are working with Auburn University Extension staff to spread the word about the importance of disaster preparedness.
February 27, 2024
The College of Agriculture hosted Temple Grandin, world-renowned academic, animal behaviorist and autism advocate, on Feb. 26, as part of the college’s Women in Agriculture program.
February 27, 2024
The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducted nine individuals — including four Auburn University alumni — and one corporation during a ceremony Feb. 24 at The Westin Huntsville.
February 26, 2024
Renowned voice actress, singer and pianist Kate Higgins '91 has built a career around using her voice to invigorate various projects.
February 26, 2024
This week’s segment of the Everything Auburn podcast focuses on Everything Hospitality. Horst Schulze, co-founder and former president of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, joined the podcast to talk about how Auburn is developing tomorrow’s leaders for the global hospitality industry through The Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management in Auburn’s College of Human Sciences. Schulze calls it "the best hospitality program in America."
February 26, 2024
Professor Francesca Adler-Baeder in Auburn’s College of Human Sciences knows healthy relationships. As principal investigator and project director for Alabama Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Initiative (AHMREI) since 2001, she and her team, along with community agency partners, have conducted applied research across the state to prove that healthy relationships impact not just couples, but their families, work environments and the well-being of their communities. Now, the collection of studies, primarily funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Family Assistance, is primed to offer its service outreach model that teaches mindfulness and skills for healthy relationships for replication across the country as well.
February 26, 2024
Auburn’s beloved mascot was honored on Feb. 24 with the unveiling of a bronze figure depicting his likeness in front of the Harold D. Melton Student Center.
February 23, 2024
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) recognizes faculty members with exceptional research and scholarship records annually. Professor and Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies Frank “Skip” Bartol is this year’s representative for Auburn University.
February 21, 2024
Auburn junior Emily Day combines nonprofit and philanthropy studies and journalism to support and create organizations that help people.
February 21, 2024
As part of their Schweitzer Fellowship project, the Harrison College of Pharmacy's Briley Graves and Lila Parrish are working together on a project to identify and help those in need.
February 20, 2024
Harrison College of Pharmacy students Kiaira Anderson and Maia Singleton are working together to build a program that helps adolescent females in underserved areas to grow in the maturation of society and developments in life that align with improving social-emotional skills as part of their Schweitzer Fellowship project.
February 20, 2024
As Auburn commemorates 60 years of integration, Civil Rights lawyer Fred Gray discusses how he became a lawyer, defended Rosa Parks and helped desegregate Auburn by suggesting Harold Franklin enroll at Auburn.
February 20, 2024
A team of investigators with the Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy and East Alabama Health is collaborating to research readmission rates and solutions for improving the transition of care process.
February 19, 2024
This week’s segment of the Everything Auburn podcast focuses on Auburn’s stellar gymnastics team. This episode features Auburn gymnastics phenom Sophia Groth.
February 19, 2024
There exists in the scientific community a small but growing contingent of materials engineers who regularly render their research into works of art. And it's official — Yeonjin Baek is one of the best.
February 16, 2024
Helena Starnes is in the midst of a career change from zookeeper to landscape architecture student, and she has found there is far more overlap between the two jobs than most would think.
February 15, 2024
Auburn University's Rural Health Initiative was recently awarded a Telemedicine Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to install telehealth carts in 14 locations across the state.
February 15, 2024
In coordination with the Office of Inclusion and Diversity, Auburn Agriculture is taking the month of February to recognize the past, present and future contributions made by the university’s Black students, faculty and staff. Read the accomplishments made by some of our own alumni who all work to better the world of agriculture.
February 14, 2024
The Numeracy Act was passed by the Alabama State Legislature in 2022 and is gradually being implemented in schools across the state, but Auburn is already educating teachers to meet the demands of this law focusing on elementary math education.
February 13, 2024
Xinyu Zhang and a team of researchers are developing innovative, cost-effective and portable opioid biosensors capable of providing immediate and accurate opioid detection and monitoring.
February 13, 2024
From football games to chance meetings in the classroom, Auburn alums tell how they found love on the Plains.
February 13, 2024
Social work senior Sydney Gwyn wove her lifelong passion for helping others into a career in social sciences through an internship with the Air Force Civilian Service.
February 12, 2024
Harbert College of Business Online MBA program attracts four members of the same family with its flexibility, affordability and practical application.
February 12, 2024
Auburn University seniors Kelly Best and Amanda Zimmer were sorority sisters before they became stepsisters when their parents got married in June of 2021. Now, their bond is stronger than ever before as they enjoy their time on the Plains.
February 09, 2024
The Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities recently added to its artifacts collection displaying the artistry and humanity of enslaved Alabamians.
February 09, 2024
After beginning his career as an elite, Auburn-trained bomb detection dog, the yellow Lab spent nearly a decade working with Student Counseling and Psychological Services.
February 08, 2024
Auburn alumna Kathryn Thornton received her bachelor’s degree in physics from the College of Sciences and Mathematics before completing her doctorate in physics and four space missions.
February 08, 2024
Just outside of Rome, the 16th century Chigi Palace in Aricca, Italy, is renowned for safe-gurading Italian heritage, educating students — and for keeping secrets. Part museum, part residence and academic hall for the Joseph S. Bruno Auburn Abroad in Italy program (JSB), the Chigi Palace recently revealed a hidden staircase that makes it primed to expand the program to more Auburn students. With eager students patiently adding their names to a two-year waiting list for the program, the College of Human Sciences is launching a campaign to make the expansion a reality.
February 08, 2024
This week’s segment of the Everything Auburn podcast focuses on a new study by two researchers in Auburn’s College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment who examined the global impact of free-ranging house cats on biodiversity – essentially assessing all of the species that these cats eat and what that means globally.
February 07, 2024
Psychology senior Minh Le encourages first-generation students to take on opportunities and make each Auburn experience meaningful.
February 07, 2024
Auburn faculty and partners transform east Alabama mathematics education through dedication and funded research initiatives.
February 07, 2024
Victoria Cover was the only Auburn student to attend the all expense paid Leadership Institute for the American Chemistry Society. She got to network with people, participate in professional development and learn how she can volunteer in the organization.
February 06, 2024
Auburn University alumnus Joseph Pelfrey has been named the director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville. Pelfrey, who earned his bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering in 2000, will manage one of NASA's largest field installations in this role.
February 05, 2024
Jordan-Hare Stadium will get a new scoreboard for the north end zone. The Auburn University Board of Trustees accepted the proposal from Auburn Athletics to replace the existing scoreboard at its Feb. 2 meeting, held on the campus of Auburn University at Montgomery.
February 05, 2024
The Office of International Programs' Lunar New Year celebrations bring students, faculty, staff and other community members together to celebrate the holiday and learn more about Taiwanese and Korean culture.
February 02, 2024
