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Passion for telling stories leads Auburn alumnus to career with CNN

May 21, 2019

For Auburn alumna Eva Wohiren, writing and telling stories has always been a passion. Her teachers and parents recognized her talent for it, too, and often pointed out that she excelled in writing. That’s why a journalism degree seemed like a natural fit for Wohiren when she enrolled at Auburn.

Sara and Michael Heatherly with their son Porter on the Auburn football field.

NIH administers first clinical trial treatment for GM1 created by Auburn, UMass

May 17, 2019

The first clinical trial of a gene therapy treatment created through a research alliance between Auburn University and the University of Massachusetts has been administered in a child at the National Institutes of Health, or NIH, in Bethesda, Maryland.

Hubbard named dean of Auburn University’s College of Human Sciences

May 17, 2019

Following a national search, Susan Hubbard has been named the next dean of Auburn University’s College of Human Sciences, effective July 1.

Alabama Prison Arts + Education Project founder receives Governor’s Arts Award

May 17, 2019

Auburn University’s Kyes Stevens, founder and director of the Alabama Prison Arts + Education Project, has been named a recipient of the Alabama State Council on the Arts’ Governor’s Arts Award. She will be honored at the “Celebration of the Arts” awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 22, in Montgomery.

Frank Cilluffo testifies before a House Committee

Auburn's Frank Cilluffo testifies before House committee on threats from foreign-owned enterprises

May 16, 2019

Frank Cilluffo, director of Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security, testified before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Thursday, saying foreign-owned enterprises pose a critical threat to our national transportation and critical infrastructure networks. He told the committee of the potential significant consequences to U.S. economic power, military strength, innovation and jobs, noting current vulnerabilities, consequences of those vulnerabilities and solutions. His full testimony can be found below.

Statewide research partnership receives nearly $50 million grant from National Institutes of Health

May 16, 2019

Auburn University researchers will continue to reap the benefits of being a part of the Center for Clinical and Translational Science as the center’s funding from the National Institutes of Health has been renewed for another five years.

Auburn University website recognized among top 20 by Glorywebs

May 15, 2019

Auburn University’s website, auburn.edu, was selected as one of the top 20 university website designs in 2019 by Glorywebs. The company recently released a list of universities that received a Top 100 Awards designation based on websites with the best simplicity of navigation, organized layout and effective communication.

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