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Students, faculty, staff and external community members are encouraged to submit abstracts or descriptions for presentations and posters by Feb. 29 at 12 a.m.

Auburn University College of Nursing faculty members are enlisting community support to address health care needs of Alabama’s most vulnerable.

Auburn University's role in the NASA Parts Engineering School is a collaboration between the graduate school and several departments throughout the College of Engineering. Pictured left to right: George Flowers, dean of the graduate school; John Evans, the Charles D. Miller chair professor of industrial and systems engineering and director of the Thomas Walter Center; former student Seth Gordon; Sa'd Hamasha, the Hal N. and Peggy S. Pennington associate professor of industrial and systems engineering; Jeffrey Suhling, department chair of mechanical engineering; and Maria Auad, associate dean for graduate studies and faculty development.

Vrishank Raghav, associate professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, is among 281 researchers nationwide awarded a Department of Defense grant under the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP).

Through long-standing home projects, Alabama 4-H members are learning invaluable life skills. The Pig Squeal project is a prime example of how 4-H teaches responsibility, community involvement, partnership and work ethic.

Applications are now open for the 2024-2025 Auburn University SEC Faculty Travel Grant Program. The deadline for faculty to submit applications is 4:45 p.m. on Friday, March 15.

The Endeavor launch entered the second phase on Monday with an additional 1,134 employees added to the system. The Endeavor team continues to make changes to system settings to assure a smooth interface for users and are interested in feedback associated with the user experience.

Auburn University named finalist for the 2024 NAFSA Simon Award

Auburn University professor and researcher Dr. Leonardo De La Fuente is part of an international team of scientists who are playing a pivotal role in combating a disease that is threatening major tree crops around the world.

Employees may schedule to meet in person, via video conferencing, or over the phone

The interdisciplinary Real Estate Development minor introduces students to various aspects of real estate development, including the design and construction processes, real property analysis and real estate finance and investment.

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Construction recently commenced on a new environmental education building at Auburn University’s Kreher Preserve and Nature Center (KPNC), which will be an engaging space for students and visitors to experience the wonder of nature.

Auburn University alumni James W. Rane and Don Logan have been selected to receive Lifetime Achievement awards from Business Alabama.

The Alabama Water Resources Research Institute (AWRRI) invites proposals from Auburn doctoral students for research addressing water resources research priority areas in the state.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded Auburn University’s Di Tian a two-year, $313,420 grant to develop improved long-term, high-resolution precipitation data over the United States. Tian is an associate professor in Auburn’s Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences and a researcher in the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station.

A total 16 projects are showcased on campus and across Alabama.

Abstract submission for the 2024 Auburn Research Symposium continues and will close on Feb. 11.

Best Colleges, an online organization which annually recognizes national institutions, listed Auburn above all others when its 2024 rankings were released on January 23.

DeWanna Bonner is the fifth Auburn women's basketball player in program history to have her jersey retired, joining Carolyn Jones, Ruthie Bolton, Becky Jackson and Vickie Orr.

The breadth and depth of Auburn University’s Transportation Research Institute (AUTRI) faculty, staff and students were on display at the 103rd annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) conference held Jan. 7-11 in Washington, D.C.

AU Libraries invites all AU students, faculty and staff to participate in the LibQUAL+ survey ahead of strategic planning in order to identify areas that need attention.

More than 800 students, faculty and staff participated in the university’s inaugural On the Pl(AI)ns of Auburn: AI Day on Jan. 25. The daylong event featured seminars, panel discussions and demonstrations focused on the future of AI tools as part of Auburn’s teaching and learning environment, generative AI, and other digital creation skills.

This week’s segment of the Everything Auburn podcast focuses on Auburn Adapted Athletics—a collaboration between Auburn's Office of Accessibility and School of Kinesiology. This episode features Auburn Wheelchair Basketball Head Coach Robb Taylor and his take on all things Auburn Adapted Athletics, the Paris Olympics, his Auburn Family story and more! Plus, get the scoop on how you can cheer these amazing student-athletes on to victory at their next basketball tournament at Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum.

Satyanarayana Pondugula was recently honored with the undergraduate research mentoring award.

Dr. Stephen Erath promoted to Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Studies for the College of Human Sciences

A successful Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) proposal funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) will soon significantly boost researchers at Auburn University's National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence (NCAME) in model-assisted qualification for additive manufacturing (AM) by establishing microstructure-property relationships in AM metallic materials.

College of Human Sciences and VCOM partner to offer Pre-Anesthesia Assistant Program to Nutritional Sciences students

Harbert Professor of Practice Damion McIntosh advocates for expanding your financial news comfort zone.

The Auburn Author Awards program is now accepting submissions through March 1.

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Presented by Auburn Engineering's Council of Engineering Graduate Students, students have the opportunity to offer personal, cutting-edge research analyses to judges in one-minute via video and compete for more than $2,200 in cash and prizes.

The Melton Student Center reservations office is accepting reservations for the 2024 summer and fall semesters.

Each year, Auburn University recognizes the efforts of three outstanding individuals who represent our institution through their unsurpassed humanitarian leadership and contributions to the community. Faculty, students, staff, alumni and friends of the university are encouraged to nominate individuals they believe are deserving of this prestigious honor.

Group of Auburn University faculty during Research & Scholarship Connections Travel Grant 2023.

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Auburn University launched the first module of the new electronic research administration and compliance software solution last week. The system, newly named ENDEAVOR, rolled out to a few initial employees at Auburn and Auburn University at Montgomery for the purpose of creating their conflict of interest disclosure and creating a pre-approval request for faculty consulting.

An Auburn engineering graduate student project has matured from a concept for a class project to a collaboration with the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force.

As part of Auburn University's current Strategic Planning process, members of the Auburn Family are invited to participate in a survey to help identify institutional priorities and perspectives to support the development of the university's next strategic plan.

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Auburn University has created a webpage to update students and families on the FAFSA Simplification Act and new deadline information, as well as important terms and ways to prepare.

All students, faculty and staff are invited to experience uses of artificial intelligence (AI) supported technology on Thursday, Jan. 25.

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Associate professor and associate chair in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering. Director of Computer Science and Software Engineering Undergraduate Programs. Director of Global Programs, Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. How does Dean Hendrix do it? Find out on the latest episode of the best podcast in all of higher education.

Mechanical engineering doctoral Azeez Adekunle Adebayo recently received the Graduate Research Scholars Program (GRSP) award through the Alabama Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (ALEPSCoR), a consortium of the state's eight Ph.D. granting institutions, the Alabama Department of Commerce, the Alabama Commission on Higher Education and business leaders.

The decades-long legacy of competitively won Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) programs secured by Pradeep Lall continues to grow. Lall, the MacFarlane Endowed Distinguished Professor and Alumni Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, recently won a $315,000 SRC proposal focused on the development and characterization of non-per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (non-PFA) materials for electronics packaging.

Maggie Nelson, an aerospace engineering major and Honors College student, earned her fifth national prestigious scholarship when she nabbed the Winston Churchill Scholarship. She is the first student at Auburn to win this award. No other undergraduate in the history of Auburn has won as many prestigious scholarships as Nelson.

Ethan Hughes, a member of the Honors College who made the dean's list for three semesters, hopes to parlay three co-op rotations at Southern Company into a career within the utilities industry.

Mason Gaston, a valued member of the Auburn University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering’s Alumni Council, lost his battle with cancer on Sept. 20. To honor his memory, the ISE Alumni Council has established the Mason Gaston Memorial Scholarship.