At Auburn, we roll up our sleeves and put knowledge and discovery to work – work that fuels Alabama’s economy and cultivates healthier more prosperous communities. It’s who we are, and who we’ll always be.

This is Auburn at Work across Alabama.

Auburn at Work

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Impact
Improving drought monitoring

The work of the Alabama Drought Reach program, a statewide collaboration led by Auburn, helps ensure more accurate and timely drought monitoring, which supports better...
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Impact
Military reinforcements

XO Armor, a company pioneering on-site 3D printing for custom-fitting protective orthotics for professional and college level sports teams, is expanding into the defense sector,...
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Impact
Addressing agriculture challenges
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Research and Innovation
One-of-a-kind
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Auburn Family
Propelling the future
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Research and Innovation
From sapling to shelter
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