Jeff LaMondia is collaborating with five Alabama counties and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s Live Well Alabama Thriving Communities program to generate safety action plans and implement a series of quick-build, community-painted crosswalk projects to evaluate the benefits and feasibility for broader use.
October 15, 2024
Auburn University is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2024 Faculty Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements and contributions across various categories. This year, 19 distinguished faculty members from nine colleges will be honored for their exemplary leadership, innovative research, scholarship, creative work and dedicated service to the university and the broader community.
October 14, 2024
Gerald Pouncey, Auburn alumnus and chairman of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP, will return to his alma mater to deliver the keynote address during Auburn University’s fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 14 in Neville Arena. In addition to celebrating more than 2,000 graduates, the institution will also present an Honorary Doctor of Science (Doctor Honoris Causa) to prominent engineering alumnus Charles E. Gavin III.
October 14, 2024
Captain Harris, or "Huey," as his friends call him, has revolutionized his aviation class by using virtual reality to give his students experience in a realistic virtual flight deck and a glimpse into their future.
October 14, 2024
Sushan Ru's establishment of Alabama's first small-fruit breeding program is recognized one of the world's leading horticultural societies.
October 11, 2024
The Department of English and University Writing are pleased to host Dustin Edwards for a talk on the environmental impact of artificial intelligence.
October 11, 2024
Open access workshop for faculty and staff
October 11, 2024
The SEC Faculty Achievement Awards recognize extraordinary accomplishments of faculty at SEC universities and honors those with outstanding records in both teaching and research who serve as role models for junior faculty and students.
October 11, 2024
The Office of the Provost is accepting proposals for sabbatical opportunities to tenured faculty members.
October 11, 2024
Celebrated author Eileen Garvin will visit Auburn’s campus on Oct. 22 to discuss this year’s Common Book, The Music of Bees.
October 11, 2024
The deadline to submit your Spring 2025 courses for writing enriched certification by the University Writing Committee is October 17.
October 11, 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity! Auburn City Mayor Ron Anders will be speaking at the Auburn University Young Professionals fall event. Join us for a chance to hear insights from a local leader and engage in professional development.
October 11, 2024
Open Enrollment continues until Oct. 31
October 10, 2024
Students interested in a future in education recently engaged with representatives of 45 school districts from 10 states as part of the fall Education Interview Day.
October 10, 2024
AU Libraries dean, Shali Zhang, has been elected to the 2025 Board of Directors for the prestigious Association of Research Libraries.
October 09, 2024
Leah Rawls Atkins, the first person to earn a history doctorate from Auburn University and the founding director of the Center for the Arts & Humanities, leaves a legacy in academics, service and athletics.
October 09, 2024
"Beauty, Attraction, and the Human Experience" is an 8-episode podcast series that pulls from chemistry, culture, science and society to uncover the truth behind beauty standards and laws of attraction. Hosted by software engineering senior Addy Lee and supported by the Samia I. Spencer Annual Creative Mentorship Award in Women's and Gender Studies, episode two discusses the ways that beauty is perceived differently in relation to gender.
October 09, 2024
Destination STEM inspires regional middle school students with hands-on science and math experiences.
October 08, 2024
Auburn Panhellenic Council exceeds its annual donation record to the Auburn-Opelika chapter of Habitat for Humanity from dollars raised through its annual dance competition, Greek Sing.
October 07, 2024
A highlight of the seventh-annual Financial Leadership Summit was an industry panel session, where Auburn Financial Management Association students gathered career advice and insights from prominent company leaders.
October 07, 2024
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Diapers can be left in the lobby of the East Glenn Administrative Complex.
October 07, 2024
Hey Day will be livestreamed on the Auburn Alumni Association’s Facebook page, YouTube Channel and in the Auburn App on Oct. 16 at 11:45 am CST. This live program will include student interviews, campus updates, the history of Hey Day and special guests.
October 07, 2024
Employees who participate can learn about our benefits, investment planning, campus groups and more.
October 04, 2024
By making a pledge to the Auburn University United Way campaign you will help support key initiatives that provide direct services to your Lee County neighbors.
October 04, 2024
The sidewalk and staircase between Dudley Commons and Dudley Hall will be closed Oct. 10-13
October 04, 2024
Is there some sort of hocus pocus behind Phedra Peter's fervid focus? Is it just that the industrial and systems engineering junior and student leader superstar believes in work — hard work? Find out on the latest episode of the best podcast in higher education.
October 04, 2024
Campus policies approved pursuant to the university's Policy on Policies.
October 04, 2024
Auburn University's DREAM-Math master's program is hosting online information meetings to introduce STEM professionals to its fully funded teaching opportunities.
October 03, 2024
Join the Auburn Family on Saturday, Oct. 26 for the official Auburn University tailgate. Four hours before kickoff at the green space outside the UK Pediatric Therapies Building, the tailgate will include dinner, snacks, hosted bar, televisions and appearances from special Auburn visitors.
October 03, 2024
Auburn University’s Forests, Environment and Wildlife Leadership (FEWL) Academy recently acquired firsthand experience in governmental affairs and leadership during its annual visit to Washington, D.C. Comprised of select students expressing leadership abilities in the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE), the group represented Auburn while engaging with natural resource leaders, organizations and agencies during the three-day trip.
October 03, 2024
Students with innovative business ideas have the opportunity to compete for a share of $6,000 in start-up capital at the sixth annual Halloween Pitch Competition, held Oct. 31 in Horton-Hargrave Hall’s Broadway Event and Space Theater.
October 03, 2024
Frances will take us on a journey that started with addressing food scarcity and diet and led to unraveling the root causes of societal challenges and how we make policy decisions.
October 02, 2024
Office will be closed Friday, Oct. 11
October 02, 2024
Associate Clinical Professor Rebecca Maxson is among 30 members of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy to be elected a Fellow of the organization. The honor recognizes members who demonstrated a sustained level of excellence in clinical pharmacy practice and/or research.
October 02, 2024
Three Auburn University professors have been awarded a nearly $400K grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to enhance Lean Manufacturing education.
October 02, 2024
These reports were collaboratively developed by the Auburn University Department of Campus Safety & Security, the Auburn University Department of Risk Management & Safety, the City of Auburn Public Safety Services, and many other campus partners in an effort to provide easy access to information on security and fire safety on all of Auburn University’s campuses.
October 01, 2024
Frank Canova, inventor of the first smart phone, Daniel A. Henderson, inventor of photo/video messaging and Neil Papworth, who created and sent the first-ever text message, answered questions and shared experiences in a 60-minute discussion.
October 01, 2024
Domestic violence survivors served by the Domestic Violence Intervention Center (DVIC) of East Alabama will have the option to take their pets with them to a safehouse starting in 2025. Auburn University faculty, the DVIC and Opelika Animal Hospital partnered to secure a Safe Housing grant from national animal welfare nonprofit RedRover.
October 01, 2024
The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art received awards for exhibition, technology work, publication design.
October 01, 2024
Go ahead and call her Miss Mercedes. Because this Jersey-born mechanical engineering senior and Design and Manufacturing Lab devotee has logged more internship hours in Vance, Alabama than LinkedIn can count. Haley Bhend? More like Haley Benz. Listen to her story on the latest episode of the #GINNing Podcast.
September 30, 2024
117 employees have completed the introductory level of Aspire Auburn.
September 27, 2024
The Ombuds Office isn't just a confidential resource that helps faculty and staff navigate conflicts and difficult situations. The office exists to help students as well.
September 27, 2024
Auburn University’s Hunger Solutions Institute (HSI) will serve as co-host for the Feeding Change–Nourishing Alabama’s Future Summit at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center on Nov. 6-7.
September 27, 2024
As more large poultry processors require more stringent animal welfare guidelines, an Auburn research team is investigating how natural light would impact the growth, performance and welfare of broiler chickens.
September 27, 2024
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Complete your annual training with Auburn’s new options
September 26, 2024
The AUPCC still has flu and COVID vaccines available. The vaccines are fully-covered by Auburn's BCBS insurance plan.
September 26, 2024
The AUPCC is offering pharmacogenomic testing and a personalized prescription program for Auburn University employees.
September 26, 2024
Bitingly sharp and surprisingly relevant, "Wellesley Girl" explores a miniature republic facing environmental fallout. Student Sound Designer Davy Davis used music and sound to figure out what the world will sound like once it’s ended.
September 26, 2024
Richard Vachula, an assistant professor in the Department of Geosciences, is the recipient of a $1.03 million award from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences for the project Collaborative Research: Resolving past fire-climate relationships to understand future fire potential in eastern United States.
September 26, 2024
Several Auburn students took home research awards at the conference, which was hosted by the Auburn University Water Resources Center. The record 370 attendees included water researchers and industry leaders, who were part of a variety of sessions covering topics such as water quality, stormwater, drought and climate, coastal issues and more.
September 25, 2024
Robbie Ledet, whose career spans more than 25 years in the commercial nuclear sector, was recently named director of the small but increasingly popular minor within the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The curriculum introduces students to the practices and philosophies of the nuclear power industry.
September 25, 2024
Justin Littlefield, a senior in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, has been awarded the 2024 Astronaut Scholarship Foundation award.
September 25, 2024
Susan Fillippeli, a communication senior lecturer of 16 years at Auburn, challenges her legal communication students to exercise their learning through a mock trial at the Lee County Circuit Court.
September 25, 2024
Surachat Ngorsuraches, professor in the Harrison College of Pharmacy’s Department of Health Outcomes Research and Policy, has been appointed by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute as a member of its Advisory Panel on Patient Engagement.
September 25, 2024
Christine Schnittka's new book aims to help students learn about STEAM concepts through hands-on crafts.
September 24, 2024
Auburn Engineering’s undergraduate program also ranked fourth among the 13 public institutions in the Southeastern Conference and — again — No. 1 in the state.
September 24, 2024
College of Human Sciences alumna Molly Arnett is a traveling and private chef who will tell you she never saw this career coming. A diagnosis shortly after graduation charted a path that was a bit bumpy at first but led to her calling. Arnett sits down for a How Very Human Sciences podcast sharing her passion for creating gluten-free gourmet food and offering advice for the students of today.
September 23, 2024
Open Enrollment is an annual opportunity for employees to review their current benefit elections and consider new benefits offerings.
September 23, 2024
The full course schedule for this semester is listed on the HR Development website.
September 23, 2024
Parker Lewis couldn't lose. And neither can Parker Thompson. From touring Würzburg to securing the World Wide Web, this cybersecurity engineering grad student has synchronized his Swatch for success. Listen to Thompsas in the latest #GINNing podcast.
September 23, 2024
Craig M. Whittinghill, a U.S. Navy veteran of 29 years, was named deputy director for applied research and services. Kyle D. Klein, who served on Capitol Hill in a variety of senior policy roles for 12 years, was named deputy director for policy and partnerships.
September 23, 2024
The university's policy on the use of electric scooters and other personal electric mobility devices promotes a safe campus community
September 20, 2024
The following five faculty members have been selected as the 2024 Auburn University Alumni Professors. Sponsored by the Auburn Alumni Association, the professorships represent the highest standard of teaching, research and service awarded by the association.
September 20, 2024
The sidewalk adjacent to Peet Theatre along Samford Avenue will close Sept. 30 for utility work.
September 20, 2024
Viewers will have the opportunity to watch the movies, then learn from Auburn University experts, who will serve as discussion leaders.
September 20, 2024
Following the 2023 launch of the university’s Quality Enhancement Plan, or QEP, the Office of Academic Insight has released the program’s latest Impact Report, now accessible to the campus community.
September 20, 2024
ABM will begin serving as the new contractor on Oct. 1.
September 20, 2024
Department of Veterans Affairs staff will be on campus to answer questions
September 19, 2024
Three Auburn University faculty members on the AI@AU ethics committee are collaborating on a new project funded by the National Science Foundation’s Ethical and Responsible Research program.
September 19, 2024
Researchers have discovered that watching certain TikTok videos pertaining to sleep health actually leads to better sleep and improves sleep patterns.
September 19, 2024
The event will center around advocacy and process, with submissions due Sept. 30.
September 18, 2024
The Auburn University Bullock County Agriculture program is a partnership between the Center for Educational Outreach and Engagement and Auburn's College of Agriculture. It offers Union Springs area high school students opportunities to explore agricultural careers through guest speakers, workshops and curriculum focused on agriscience.
September 17, 2024
Four Auburn biosystems engineering doctoral students won second place in the Bioprocessing Startup Competition at the recent American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers annual meeting for their alginate-based food-safe wrappers.
September 17, 2024
AUCON launches collaborative initiative.
September 17, 2024
Auburn currently claims six astronauts. We're willing to bet chemical engineering alumna and current graduate student Kate Handel may soon make it seven. Listen to this conversation with the Air Force second lieutenant, three-time Space Camp alum, third-generation Auburn grad, second-generation Auburn Engineering grad and possible future president of Mars on the latest episode of the #GINNing Podcast.
September 16, 2024
