Eric Smith climbing a wall

You can’t miss him. A crown of long red hair and the stomp of his cowboy boots are a tell-tale sign that someone fun is coming down the hall at @auburnrecwellness. In this episode, Eric Smith, executive director of Recreation and Wellness, joins us to chat about how he and his team take a holistic approach to health and wellness.

October 11, 2023

A group of seven interdisciplinary scholars poses for a photo

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine have awarded Auburn $550,000 over the next five years to establish a Gulf Scholars Program on campus.

October 11, 2023

A team of researchers looks at a test tube in a lab.

Soledad Peresin is an agent of change — whether leading women in science as Chair of WISE Institute, advancing DEI initiatives, fostering innovative solutions in her Sustainable Bio-based Materials Laboratory or mentoring a new generation of scientists.

October 11, 2023

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is the 20th installment of national Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October 10, 2023

Sully is pictured.

Morgan Yordy, Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing, has spent years studying the relationship between canines and humans, but it wasn’t until she witnessed it in her own home that she realized just how much dogs can help people heal from trauma.

October 10, 2023

A yoga class is pictured.

As World Mental Health Day is observed today, Oct. 10, Auburn University wants those in the community to know how it is responding to the needs of the Auburn Family and the public at large in the way of research and outreach services.

October 10, 2023

Orange background with subtle floral pattern; gold was seal with Faculty Awards Logo (FA

Each year, Auburn University recognizes its faculty members’ achievements in teaching, research, creative scholarship and outreach by awarding its prestigious faculty awards.

October 09, 2023

Zach Dickey

Zach Dickey, a graduate student in Auburn University’s College of Education, is a member of the U.S. Power Soccer National Team. He and his teammates are headed to Sydney, Australia, to compete against nine other nations in the Powerchair Football World Cup from Oct. 14-20.

October 05, 2023

A group of people pose for a photo at the AUTeach kickoff event.

AUTeach, a partnership between the College of Education and the College of Sciences and Mathematics, celebrated its launch with members from the UTeach Institute, the Alabama STEM Council and the Alabama Commission on Higher Education on Sept. 28 in ACLC.

October 04, 2023

Dennis Bodewits

In honor of World Space Week, Oct. 4-10, Auburn is highlighting individuals who are making an impact in the space industry. Associate Professor Dennis Bodewits, an astrophysicist and comet expert, is renowned for his knowledge and research and is working hard to educate the scientists of tomorrow.

October 04, 2023

Rachel Snoddy

The future of health care is here! Meet OnMed - a truly unique community opportunity that Auburn University has launched recently involving @AlabamaExtension, Auburn Outreach and @aupharmacy, @chsatauburn and the College of Nursing.

October 03, 2023

Miss Homecoming is crowned by Aubie

Huntsville native Ellie Korotky is Auburn’s newly crowned Miss Homecoming 2023, captain of the Tiger Paws and a senior working toward her bachelor of science in nutrition and dietetics.

October 02, 2023

Two people are pictured with a dog in a hospital setting

Starr Hutcherson, a rock star Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student, discovers neurology in his first year, appreciates the mentorship of professors and dives into such challenging programs as CVM’s Summer VIP And Summer Scholars Program—all while wearing the “weird neuro guy” badge with honor.

September 29, 2023

Picture of general manager outdoors at New Realm

Drew Kostic, Brewing Science and Operations alumnus, was recently hired to serve as the new Head Brewer and On-site Manager at the New Realm Brewing Company – Auburn microbrewery, which recently opened inside the Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center – home to the College of Human Sciences Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management.

September 29, 2023

College of Agriculture faculty members talking about an ear of corn

Faculty and Alabama Extension specialists in Auburn’s College of Agriculture work with farmers to help them adopt conservation practices and tackle social or economic barriers.

September 28, 2023

April Smith

Associate Professor April Smith’s latest study focuses on how to predict and prevent suicidal thoughts and actions before they occur in people with eating disorders.

September 26, 2023

Rooftop garden is pictured

Plants on the rooftop of the Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center and Laurel Hotel live far from an ordinary life. They have little respite from the rain, an unrelenting sun and wind that whips through their leaves. Surviving the elements is a tall task for even the hardiest of plants on the Walt and Ginger Woltosz Rooftop Terrace. Luckily, they have a team of Auburn University scientists and students on their side.

September 26, 2023

Safe exchange zone

A new app, Rumie, is gaining popularity on Auburn University's campus as a safe way for students to buy, sell and rent items with their peers.

September 25, 2023

photo of the election group

Outreach work in the College of Liberal Arts’ Department of Political Science has professionalized election administration, trained leaders in efficient election processes and aided developing countries in free and fair elections.

September 22, 2023

Noah Griffith and his service dog, Schooner

Several Auburn University students enlist service dogs to help them thrive on campus. In honor of September's distinction as National Service Dog Month, here's a look at a trio of those students and their dogs.

September 21, 2023

A group of people pose for a photo in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Recently the Forests, Environment and Wildlife Leadership (FEWL) Academy within the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment at Auburn University visited Washington, D.C.

September 20, 2023

Anglers pose outdoors

Big bass and big business go hand-in-hand for the Auburn Fishing Team. Aspiring professional fishermen at Auburn choose business degrees to help them with skills on and off the water.

September 20, 2023

People pose for a photo indoors

Mary Lou Ewald, director of the Office of Outreach in the College of Sciences and Mathematics, is the recipient of Auburn University’s first Dr. Royrickers Cook Endowed Engagement Award.

September 19, 2023

Independence flying at the Eagles

On Sept. 12, Indy took an airline flight to Philadelphia in preparation for her grand stadium soar.

September 15, 2023

DeAngelo Johnson in his classroom

Many Auburn alumni teachers are bucking the state and national trend that declares as many as 70% of teachers are said to have considered leaving their jobs in recent years.

September 14, 2023

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