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02/28/2017

Auburn University's online crowdfunding initiative, Tiger Giving Day, fully funded 22 projects for various schools, projects, and units across campus. The online fundraising event, which ended at 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 21, inspired gifts from nearly 3,000 Auburn alumni, friends and fans, who raised more than $500,000.

02/28/2017

"Searching for Self Identity: Korean Art from the 1960s to the 2010s" will be the topic of a talk by Sunglim Kim March 5 at 2 p.m. in the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. The program is sponsored by Auburn University's Office of International Programs. A reception will follow.

02/28/2017

Auburn University has earned the Tree Campus USA designation from the Arbor Day Foundation for an eighth consecutive year, recognizing the university's commitment to promoting healthy trees and engaging staff and students in conservation efforts.

02/27/2017

Auburn University student Hallie Nelson has been named a finalist for the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship. She will interview in Atlanta next month for one of the 60 available Truman Scholarships nationwide.

02/27/2017

Sarah Patrick didn't wait until college to understand how to balance a budget and a checking account or how credit cards can impact her personal finances. She carried the passion of financial literacy straight from high school into Auburn University's School of Accountancy.

02/27/2017

Auburn University will be the first stop on a national tour discussing America's place in the world at a time of increasing concern about global competition abroad and population diversity within national borders.

02/27/2017

Student entrepreneurs representing Auburn University’s Raymond J. Harbert College of Business, Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and College of Architecture, Design and Construction will compete in the semifinals of the Tiger Cage business pitch competition on March 3.

02/24/2017

Auburn University's industrial design program has been named as one of the best in North America by AZURE Magazine, a publication devoted to architecture and design.

02/24/2017

The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducted five individuals, including three Auburn University alumni, and honored a corporation during a recent ceremony at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Spa in Montgomery.

02/23/2017

Travis McHale, notable lighting and associate designer for several on- and off-Broadway plays, has returned to Auburn University as the scenic and lighting designer for the Tony award-winning musical, "The Drowsy Chaperone." This is his fifth guest artist feature at Auburn, after just completing work on the Academy Award-winning "Sunset Boulevard."

02/23/2017

The Auburn University Department of Theatre in the College of Liberal Arts is presenting "The Drowsy Chaperone," opening Thursday, Feb. 23, at 7:30 p.m. on the main stage of Telfair Peet Theatre.

02/20/2017

When the 69,000-square-foot Mell Classroom Building opens on Auburn University’s campus this fall, students will enter a learning environment like they’ve never experienced. With 29 active learning classrooms, two lecture halls and approximately 50 group study spaces, the $35 million facility is one of the single largest investments in engaged active student learning in the Southeast.

02/20/2017

The Auburn University Women’s Center, a division of the Office of Inclusion and Diversity, will host its 11th annual Women’s Leadership Conference March 24 at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center.

02/17/2017

The Lobby Board, a branch of SGA's cabinet, consists of 30 Auburn students with a passion for local and state politics as well as a desire to lobby for more funding for Auburn University.

02/17/2017

Lewis is a bestselling author, curator and assistant professor at Harvard University. Her most recent book is Los Angeles Times bestseller, "The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery," a narrative of how innovation, discovery and creative progress are driven by the challenges of goals not yet achieved.

02/16/2017

Sarina Sun has good reason for helping organize a Digital Fabrication Symposium for Designers, Makers, Users and Educators Feb. 20-21 at Auburn University.

02/16/2017

Two of Auburn's own are once again among the region's top chefs vying for the title of Best Chef South.

02/15/2017

Two professors in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences at Auburn University are the first to receive new endowed professorships established by Regions Financial Corporation.

02/14/2017

Auburn University will remove the current Auburn Oaks at Toomer's Corner and replace them with two new live oaks Saturday morning, Feb. 18.

02/09/2017

The Alabama State Senate Thursday unanimously confirmed Lloyd Austin, Raymond Harbert and Quentin Riggins as at-large members of the Auburn University Board of Trustees.

02/09/2017

BELFOR Holdings CEO Sheldon Yellen donned a disguise to learn more about everyday employees on the CBS show "Undercover Boss," but he won't be incognito when he speaks at the third annual Auburn University Entrepreneurship Summit March 30-31.

02/09/2017

The Boshell Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases Research Program at Auburn University is holding its 10th annual Research Day March 3 at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center.

02/08/2017

On-campus dining has come a long way since the days of mystery meat and stale pizza. Students today enjoy options that can easily rival restaurant-quality meals. A new initiative at Auburn University is taking campus dining to a new level, using a farm-to-table approach to feed the bodies and minds of students.

02/07/2017

In recognition of Black History Month, the Auburn Alumni Association will host Freedom Riders Bill Harbour and Charles Person in a free public event Feb. 22, from 4-6 p.m., at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center. Harbour and Person will offer accounts of their experiences as civil rights activists who rode interstate buses through the segregated southern United States in the early 1960s.

02/06/2017

Auburn University agriculture alumna and Kenya native Esther Ngumbi recently received the Emerging Sustainability Leader Award at the sixth World Sustainability Forum in Cape Town, South Africa.

02/06/2017

Animal geneticist Alison Van Eenennaam will address the often-controversial issue of genetic engineering’s role in livestock production systems on the Auburn University campus Tuesday, Feb. 14, when she presents “Animal biotechnology: What is it, what could it be, and will it be allowed?” as the Spring 2017 E.T. York Distinguished Lecturer.

02/03/2017

The Auburn University Board of Trustees agreed at its Feb. 3 meeting to move aviation programs currently in the Harbert College of Business to the University College, allowing students more flexibility in completing aviation-related coursework.

02/03/2017

Auburn University's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, Feb. 2, to celebrate the construction of the $40 million Brown-Kopel Engineering Student Achievement Center.

02/02/2017

The men that made up Auburn's 1957 national championship football team–from players to coaches–are featured in "Shug's Men," a new exhibit at the Ralph Brown Draughon Library that commemorates the 60th anniversary of Auburn's first national championship.

02/02/2017

The Auburn University Foundation recently appointed four new directors to its board: Leslee Belluchie of Great Falls, Virginia; Kerry Bradley of Auburn; Bruce Donnellan of Birmingham; and Javier Goizueta of Atlanta. The board also named Mike McLain '72 of Atlanta as its new chair and Benny LaRussa '82 of Birmingham as vice chair.