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Milly Montgomery, a junior majoring in apparel merchandising, recently earned the Phi Kappa Phi Susan Stacy Entrenkin Yates Scholastic Achievement Award.

Auburn University’s Asim Ali will be part of an AI in Sports Panel during the 2024 Southeastern Conference Football Media Days in Dallas on Thursday, July 18.

Brendon Allen has some exoskeletons in his closet, and the National Science Foundation wants to know about them. The assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering recently earned a NSF CAREER Award aimed at increasing access to rehabilitation for individuals with movement disorders through a deep learning control framework for home-based hybrid exoskeletons.

The College of Sciences and Mathematics has begun raising funds for the Scott R. Santos Memorial Endowed Scholarship in the Department of Biological Sciences.

Sometimes, one Auburn University researcher says, it makes sense to increase input costs in one part of the system if it means costs are decreased somewhere else or the profit margin of the system is increased.

In the inaugural SEC Startup Student-Athlete Pitch Competition, it was impressive that two of the five finalists were entrepreneurial teams from Auburn University’s New Venture Accelerator. It is even more notable that one of them won.

Auburn is changing lives by designing houses that can mitigate rain, wind and flood damage in Alabama and beyond.

Auburn University hosted the first Village Writing Project institute this summer, under the direction of College of Education associate professor Mike Cook.

A history doctoral candidate in the College of Liberal Arts is studying what happens on Earth while we explore space.

Lauren (Abby) Stansell, a fifth-generation Auburn student who started an app-based business venture to help individuals with ADHD, will represent the Harbert College of Business as its 2024 summer graduation marshal.

The Early Childhood Summer Enrichment Program offers College of Education students valuable classroom teaching experience when school is out for the summer.

David Hollinger, a doctoral student in biomechanical engineering, mechanical engineering master's student David Edmondson and MBA student Allison Tanner, both former Auburn track and field athletes, recently showcased their groundbreaking startup, The Digital Athlete, on a new “Shark Tank”-style pitch competition featuring student-athlete entrepreneurs.

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Work schedule, foreign national student guidelines included in reminders

AU Access is undergoing a major upgrade this summer and will be ready to explore beginning July 22.

She can't discuss her work — at least not some of it. But Sarah Gaston certainly has plenty to say about how she's perfecting the skills to do it. Listen to the graduate research assistant in the Department of Chemical Engineering discuss why Auburn was the obvious next step on her road to polymer and fiber success on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast. Tune in below, or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts by searching #GINNing.

The intersection of Duncan and Lem Morrison drives will transition to a four-way stop, also known as an all-way stop, beginning Friday, July 26.

"AMAKKI," co-produced by Christopher Hausler '20, won Best Documentary Feature at the 2024 Atlanta Film Festival.

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Drawing from his life’s passion and admiration of the longleaf ecosystem, CFWE alumnus John McGuire recently published a book titled “The Forest that Fire Made.”

Two College of Human Sciences researchers are positively impacting lives through user-centered apparel and interior design.

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A trio from Auburn University has been selected to lead the inaugural USA Team Handball Wheelchair National Team.

A native of Trinidad & Tobago, doctoral student Alpha Sennon is the founder of an NGO called WHY FARM and a minor celebrity in the agricultural education world.

Harbert College of Business researchers Beth Davis-Sramek and Dave Ketchen have published a study that found women truck drivers to be safer than their male counterparts.

The Summer Engineering Enrichment camp gives incoming freshmen a taste of life on the Plains through a three-week on-campus experience.

Auburn's Dylan Cardwell delivers a slam-dunk in the culinary laboratories of the Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management as he brings his Chillin’ with Dylan Instagram feature to the Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center.

Harry Ponder retired as a professor from Auburn in 2017, but three of his most successful students cite him as a huge influence on their lives and careers.

The Rookie Auburn Tiger (RAT) tradition lives on at Auburn.

Across the SEC and the country, Auburn graduates are overseeing some of the biggest and most scenic college campuses.

Engineering's Young Alumni Council is devoted to keeping graduates engaged with Auburn.

Before Kate Lakis '24 left Auburn, she wanted to add one more opportunity for pre-law students to develop their legal expertise.

Bret Holmes navigates the twists and turns of the racing world as a driver and an owner.

Author and New York Times writer Margaret Renkl looks for answers to societal ills in the harmony between humans and nature.

Jayson Hill, who serves as director of communications and marketing for Auburn Libraries, had a varied and interesting background before going to work on the Plains 13 years ago. He will retire in February 2025.

Victoria Ashley, an Honors College rising senior studying political science, was awarded Hertog Foundation Political Studies Fellow thanks partly to her profound commitment to political studies and a drive to impact public policy.

How does a scientist become a drone enthusiast?

Cupola Engineering Ambassadors. American Society of Civil Engineers. 100+ Women Strong. Society of Women Engineers. Undergraduate research. Chick-fil-A. Evelyn Chavez does it all.

Through this program, employees can enjoy savings at over 200 local and national merchants.

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Mission to equip students, family members, and caregivers with an integrated, easy-to-use “independence” platform grew out of an Auburn EAGLES article.

Tae-Sik Oh earned the Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers' President Young Innovator Award.

W. Keith Watkins '73 balances the scales of justice in the Middle District Court of Alabama every day in hope of a better world. The foundation upon which he built that decades-long career serving society from the bench started at Auburn University.

We're welcoming alumnus and Birmingham attorney Beau Byrd back to campus as the commencement speaker on Aug. 3 in Neville Arena.

Tiffani Chidume wins both the Academic Excellence Award and the Research Excellence Award at the International Nursing Association of Clinical Simulation Learning Conference.

Andrea Simpson '05 has been selected to serve as president of the Alabama Council of the American Institute of Architects beginning in 2025.

From the beginning, O Grows in Opelika, Alabama, has focused on community, partnership and philanthropy — people helping people.

Auburn’s Honors College has been named among the top 50 programs in the nation according to College Transitions. With an overall ranking of 39, Auburn is among a handful of SEC institutions recognized and is the only institution in Alabama included in this year’s rankings.

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Jillian Rager, course support coordinator for Academic Support at Auburn, has been awarded the Outstanding New Supplemental Instruction Supervisor Award at the International Conference on Supplemental Instruction.