GTA Reception 2024

Each year, the academy adds members who are recognized for their international teaching, and these faculty help lead Auburn's efforts in internationalization of the curriculum.

January 14, 2025

Disney

The IPUTL symposium, hosted by the Auburn University Office of International Programs, will be held June 23-25 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando.

January 14, 2025

Submit a nomination for a group or individual award at aub.ie/ssa.

Individual and group awards are given to students, faculty, staff and alumni.

January 14, 2025

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Abstracts can be submitted through Feb. 10 for the upcoming event highlighting research and creative scholarship projects from across the university.

January 14, 2025

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The 2025 employee holiday schedule is available on the University Human Resources website.

January 13, 2025

Assistant computer science professor by day, computational biologist by day, medical doctor by day — Haynes Heaton does it all. Great news for Auburn. Bad news for cancer. Listen to Heaton discuss how his software is changing the standard of care for leukemia patients undergoing bone marrow transplants on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast.

January 13, 2025

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Recognizing the exceptional contributions of academic advisors who play a pivotal role in student success, the Provost’s Office is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Provost Advising Awards.

January 10, 2025

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Asim Ali, executive director of Auburn’s Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, has been elected president-elect of UPCEA, the online and professional education association, for the 2025-26 term, after which he will assume the role of president.

January 09, 2025

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Campus policies approved pursuant to the university's Policy on Policies.

January 09, 2025

The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University will host the 2025 Auburn Forum for Southern Art and Culture on Saturday, Feb. 8, where scholars and practitioners will discuss the connections between art, instruction and place through a series of presentations, conversations and audience exchanges.

January 09, 2025

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The Office of University Writing is hiring Graduate Assistants for the 2025-26 academic year.

January 09, 2025

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I'm the president of a student organization, and two people on our exec board are constantly fighting. I think there's something personal between them, but their arguments in board meetings are keeping up from running the organization. Can you help?

January 08, 2025

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Undergraduate students interested in research projects should apply for year-long, two-semester or one-semester fellowships.

January 07, 2025

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Faculty members interested in creating new Honors courses can now apply for the Honor Your Teaching Fellowship.

January 07, 2025

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Auburn University’s Online MBA program, offered through the Harbert College of Business, has once again earned a prestigious spot in Poets&Quants’ annual ranking of the Best Online MBA Programs, securing #11 for 2025.

January 06, 2025

The legacy of leadership with the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's Office of Advancement continues. Listen to our welcome-back conversation with senior director of development Jon Wilson on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast.

January 06, 2025

Elizabeth Gowan

Elizabeth Gowan, academic advisor and student service coordinator in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will be recognized in February by Auburn's Office of the Provost as Outstanding Primary Advisor for 2024.

January 06, 2025

Listen to the #GINNing gang's conversation with Bradley Johnson, the premiere ambassador for one of the highest-ranked online master's of engineering programs in the country, on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast.

December 27, 2024

GEAR UP Achieve, a federally funded initiative led by Auburn University that serves nearly 7,000 current eighth grade students across Alabama, seeks to expand its umbrella of services through new educational partnerships geared toward students and families, educators and the wider community.

December 19, 2024

The College of Human Sciences CADS team at the 2024 ITAA annual conference

Students, faculty and alumni from the College of Human Sciences' apparel merchandising, design and production management program represented Auburn strongly as they came away with several different awards and recognitions at the 2024 International Textile and Apparel Association annual conference.

December 18, 2024

Industrial and Systems Engineering alumnus John Rogers has released a new book, “A Career Worth Engineering,” aimed at helping engineering students transition into the professional world.

December 17, 2024

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The Holiday Light and Sound Show is a 20-minute production featuring a special holiday rendition of the Auburn University Fight Song, original recordings of holiday classics and a sonic adventure to the magical land of Christmas, all accompanied by spectacular lights.

December 16, 2024

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Five commercial real estate executives will share their insights on real estate capital markets, multi-family projects, retail shopping centers, hospitality real estate, and overall construction trends for 2025 on Jan. 9 at the Winchester Institute's CityBuilders' Outlook event.

December 16, 2024

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On January 9, 2025, The Winchester Institute at Auburn University is hosting The Outlook, where five highly esteemed commercial real estate executives will share their insights on real estate capital markets, multi-family projects, retail shopping centers, hospitality real estate, and overall construction trends.

December 16, 2024

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Departments and organizations can reserve event and meeting spaces beginning Jan. 6

December 16, 2024

Listen to a conversation with chemical engineering senior Caitlin White, an undergraduate researcher who's focusing on developing virtual reality simulations of nuclear concepts in Auburn's acclaimed Nuclear Power Generation Systems program on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast.

December 13, 2024

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Any Auburn employee supervising full-time, part-time, temporary or student employees can register.  

December 13, 2024

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The Office of Information Technology shares key details about IT support and cybersecurity to help you stay prepared during the winter break. Learn when the Service Desk will be available to assist you and how to remain vigilant against potential security threats during the holiday season.

December 13, 2024

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A roundup of all the graduation content and highlights.

December 12, 2024

Georgia-Pacific

Guests from Georgia-Pacific’s Alabama River Cellulose facility visited campus and received an overview of the pulp and paper industry, integrated biorefineries, characteristics of wood/wood fibers, chip-handling and more.

December 12, 2024

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New licenses are available for employees.

December 11, 2024

Jin Wang, Peter He and Zhihua Jiang

Researchers are developing novel technology that converts pulp and paper mill flue gas (carbon emissions) and aquaculture wastewater into algae-based protein for aquafeed pellets.

December 11, 2024

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Auburn researchers have devised a new means of measuring the physiological characteristics of peanut plants that should prove to be instrumental in speeding the breeding process.

December 11, 2024

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In-person and virtual meeting date schedules are listed on the UHR website.

December 11, 2024

Provost and AU faculty meet with IPB University; Dramaga, Indonesia

In service to the new strategic plan, Auburn University will develop and strengthen strategic overseas partnerships with governments, institutions and the private sector within regions important to the University and to the State of Alabama.

December 09, 2024

Learn all about Avry Prewitt, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering's latest wastewater wunderkind and the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's latest graduation marshal on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast.

December 06, 2024

Rebecca Oliver

Rebecca Oliver received the top student paper award from the NCA's Communication and Military Division at its 2024 conference.

December 06, 2024

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Several construction projects will occur across campus during the holiday break, continuing through Jan. 10.

December 06, 2024

Attendees listen to a speaker at the 2024 COACH Summit

The 2025 Substance Misuse Summit will feature renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson as keynote speaker.

December 06, 2024

speaker Ruha Tacey, a 2012 Auburn chemical engineering graduate who has gone viral on social media as a STEM advocating influencer, served as the keynote speaker for this year

More than 175 students and family members recently descended upon the Brown-Kopel Center for the annual Making a Difference in Engineering at Auburn University event, a program designed to encourage and foster support for women interested in learning more about the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering’s programs.

December 06, 2024

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Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business MBA programs already are highly regarded, but a recently announced admissions goal for the school’s Full-Time MBA track is aimed at making its graduates even more in demand.

December 05, 2024

At just three days old, Emerson “Emmy” Wild had her first seizure. At three weeks old, she received a life-changing diagnosis. She had KCNT1-related epilepsy, a rare form of treatment-resistant epilepsy with around 3,000 known cases worldwide. Through her ongoing involvement on campus, mom and Auburn alumnae Alex eventually connected with the Department of Mechanical Engineering with the idea to create a customized toy that Emmy could use.

December 05, 2024

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Damion McIntosh, a finance professor of practice in the Harbert College of Business, has been named to Poets&Quants’ 50 Best Undergraduate Business Professors list for 2024. He was chosen by the media outlet from more than 1,000 nominations worldwide.

December 05, 2024

Ethical Hacking Club

Members of Auburn's Ethical Hacking Club turned hypothetical, real-life scenarios into learning opportunities at two recent national cyber competitions, CyberForce and the National Cyber League.

December 04, 2024

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The Honors College’s official student organization, Honors Congress, has recently undergone structural changes that enlarge the group’s purview and provide a wider range of opportunities for Honors students to get involved, whether their interests are focused on academics, athletics, service, inclusion, facilitation or creativity.

December 03, 2024

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Frances O’Donnell, associate professor in civil and environmental engineering, is partnering with NASA to study geographically isolated wetlands and their environmental impact.

December 03, 2024

Student asking question to panel during the Student Conference on U.S. Affairs at West Point

Students in the College of Liberal Arts were offered the chance to expand their policy discussion skills with military cadets and students from around the globe at the United States Military Academy at West Point.

December 02, 2024

Fresh off a win at the 2024 SEC Machining Competition, working through several pitch competitions en route to Tiger Cage, listen to a conversation with senior Johnathan Deery on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast.

December 02, 2024

Jeff Suhling, Quina Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been awarded the William Chen Distinguished Service Award from the IEEE Electronics Packaging Society (EPS). The award annually recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the EPS through service and leadership.

November 26, 2024

Aubie the Tiger with participants at the 2024 Auburn Research Symposium

Undergraduate students, graduate students and post-doctoral researchers in a multitude of disciplines are invited to participate through oral presentations, posters and creative scholarship displays.

November 25, 2024

Auburn’s Advanced Propulsion Research Lab is teaming up with Research in Flight to improve the performance of cyclonic vortex engines that are being developed for use by the U.S. Air Force and commercial space companies such as Sierra Space.

November 25, 2024

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The Kreher Preserve and Nature Center will host a public grand opening celebration and open house for its new Environmental Education Building on Dec. 7 and 8 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

November 24, 2024

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Despite the ruling, Auburn will maintain an exempt salary threshold of $44,000 annually for our campus.

November 22, 2024

Situated near the North College Street entrance to the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center, the Environmental Education Building is designed to be a dynamic focal point of the KPNC, which welcomes tens of thousands of visitors and program participants annually.

The Auburn University Kreher Preserve and Nature Center (KPNC) will host a public grand opening celebration and open house for its new Environmental Education Building on Dec. 7 and 8 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

November 22, 2024

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Led by the Alabama Center for Paper and Bioresources Engineering, researchers will produce low-cost biocarbon from paper mill sludge and produce ethylene, which will replace petroleum-based ethylene to synthesize polyethylene.

November 22, 2024

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Employee holiday calendars for '24, '25 available online

November 22, 2024

STEM advocating influencer extraordinaire Ruha Tacey may have hit the social media stratosphere. But she hasn't forgotten her roots. Learn about the 2012 chemical engineering graduate's Auburn journey and plans for the future on the latest episode of the #GINNing Podcast.

November 22, 2024

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Family historian and author Terrance Vickerstaff and the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities have published a children's book about one of Auburn's first families.

November 22, 2024

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Joseph C. “Joe” Majdalani, the Hugh and Loeda Francis Chair of Excellence in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, was named an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Fellow.

November 22, 2024

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Justin Patton, executive director of Auburn’s renowned RFID Lab, has won the 2024 Ted Williams award from AIM, a global industry trade group for stakeholders of RFID, barcoding, smart devices and other data capture and efficiency technologies.

November 22, 2024

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The Jule Museum partnered with the Mt. Willing Quilters to present an exhibition, quilt trail and public programming as part of Sew Their Names.

November 21, 2024

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Auburn's Future Agricultural Science Teachers (FAST) is raising funds to help Future Farmers of America chapters impacted by Hurricane Helene.

November 21, 2024

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The Office of the Provost and the Honors College are searching for a tenured, full professor for the position of Assistant Director for National Prestigious Scholarships. This position will form and execute a university-wide plan to increase student applications for national prestigious scholarships as well as provide leadership in supporting and mentoring students as they apply for these external fellowships.

November 21, 2024

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An Auburn team is working to make catfish breeding more efficient and profitable.

November 21, 2024

College of Human Sciences Director of Communications Kim Hendrix leds the IQLA Distinguished Lecture Series.

Students, faculty, veterans and alumni heard the inspiring stories of renowned journalist and ABC World News Tonight Correspondent Bob Woodruff, along with CEO of the Bob Woodruff Foundation Anne Marie Dougherty, during the College of Human Sciences' IQLA Distinguished Lecture Series on Nov. 15.

November 20, 2024

Auburn’s Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems recently clinched first place in the third annual Project MFG SEC Machining Competition, besting others in the manufacturing of a functional gearbox.

November 20, 2024

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The College of Nursing plays a vital role in promoting children’s health and academic success.

November 20, 2024

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Auburn’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honor society, will be moving to the Honors College beginning in 2025.

November 19, 2024

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Dr. Imogene Mathison Mixson dedicated her career to improving the lives of others in her community and the state of Alabama as a teacher, faculty member, department head, academic dean and interim president.

November 19, 2024

IPUTL 2025

OIP will host the fifth International Perspectives on University Teaching and Learning Symposium June 23-25, 2025, at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, Florida

November 19, 2024

From high kicks to high efficiency, from the dance line to the supply line, Nyah Dedeaux does it all. Listen to the industrial and systems engineering senior discuss her Auburn journey on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast.

November 19, 2024

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An ongoing partnership between Auburn’s College of Education and military veterans was on full display this past Saturday during Auburn’s military appreciation home football game.

November 19, 2024

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Full-time  faculty, staff and A&P employees have received a link to the survey.

November 18, 2024

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Celebrate all of the amazing awards and recogniton from across our campus.

November 18, 2024

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The Staff Professional Development Day will be held Friday, Dec. 6.  This will be an all-day event located at the Melton Student Center Ballroom.  Registration ends this week, and the theme is “Empowering Excellence: Navigating Change; Charting Your Course”

November 18, 2024

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