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Auburn University Beat Bama Food Drive, an annual student-led effort to fight food insecurity, will kick off its 26th year on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
As authoritarian regimes escalate their cyberattacks against democratic nations, democracies must work together to shore up their defenses and secure elections going forward, former government officials said Thursday at a forum on election security.
Health-related interactions among people, animals and the environment have a profound influence on disease risk, transmission and prediction efforts.
Auburn University faculty are gathering Oct. 4 for the 2019 Auburn Research Faculty Symposium, during which they will discuss and give presentations on their innovative research, from neuroscience to rural housing design to additive manufacturing and more.
Auburn University’s Center for Cyber and Homeland Security, or CCHS, will host a forum Thursday, Sept. 26, in Washington, D.C., in partnership with the Center for Internet Security and the Embassy of Estonia, on securing elections around the globe.
Large, curious structures of stone, concrete and steel have appeared on the grounds of the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University, heralding the return of one of the museum’s most popular recurring exhibitions.
Nearly 500,000 people in the U.S. and Canada are speakers of American Sign Language as their first language. For those who are deaf and hard of hearing, ASL gives them a common platform to express themselves.
Rose-Gaëlle Belinga wants to do for others what Auburn University did for her.
Award-winning author and journalist Sam Heys will continue the Auburn Family Friday Speaker Series Sept. 27 at 3 p.m. at the Auburn Alumni Center. The event is being held in conjunction with Black Alumni Weekend.
A researcher in the Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy has developed a novel drug for helping to fight the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of lives around the world every year according to the 2018 World Alzheimer’s Report, but both the cause and cure to the disease remain a mystery to the medical field. Auburn University College of Human Sciences researchers are tapping into the study of food and diets to examine preventative measures, possible treatments and even potential cures to the disease.
Dr. Haroldo Toro of Auburn University has been honored with the Phibro Animal Health Excellence in Poultry Research Award, presented by the American Association of Avian Pathologists, or AAAP, for sustained excellence in poultry disease and health research over a period of 20 years or more.
Harrison School of Pharmacy associate professor C. Edward Chou has been named a Fulbright specialist and will travel to Taiwan in December to consult at China Medical University Hospital.
Seven outstanding alumni and ambassadors of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering were honored Friday, Sept. 13, in the newly constructed Brown-Kopel Engineering Student Achievement Center by the Auburn Alumni Engineering Council for their distinguished professional careers. These alumni include four who were recognized as Distinguished Auburn Engineers, two as Outstanding Young Auburn Engineers and one for Superior Service to the college.
Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering hosted a ceremony Friday, Sept. 13, to celebrate the dedication of the Carol Ann Gavin Garden, which connects the newly constructed Brown-Kopel Engineering Student Achievement Center with the newly renovated Gavin Engineering Research Laboratory.
Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering hosted a dedication ceremony Friday, Sept. 13, to celebrate the opening of the $44 million Brown-Kopel Engineering Student Achievement Center.
Auburn University Theatre is opening its 2019-20 season with “Eurydice” on Sept. 19, at 7:30 p.m. on Telfair Peet Theatre’s Mainstage. The show is directed by Tessa Carr.
Five Auburn University graduates, all highly accomplished in their fields, have been selected to receive the 2020 Lifetime Achievement Awards and Young Alumni Achievement Award, the highest honor given by the Auburn Alumni Association. The four Lifetime Achievement Award recipients are William E. Barrick ’68, Jere Locke Beasley Sr. ’59, Joe Wallace Forehand Jr. ’71 and Octavia Lenora Spencer ’94. The young alumni recipient is Dion Marlene Aviki ’04.
Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business held a ceremonial ribbon cutting Friday, Sept. 13, to formally open a new, 100,000-square-foot business building named for two former deans, George Horton and Bill Hardgrave. Horton served as the dean of the School of Business from 1973-1984 and Hardgrave, the university’s current provost, served as the dean of the Harbert College of Business from 2010-2017.
The Auburn University Board of Trustees approved the 2020 fiscal budget of $1.443 billion at its Sept. 13 meeting.
East Alabama Medical Center broke ground Thursday on an 84,000-square-foot health sciences center at the Auburn Research Park. The center will house a freestanding emergency department, an ambulatory surgery center with four surgical suites and four endoscopy suites, as well as health science and medical research units.
Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering will host a dedication ceremony Friday, Sept. 13, at 3:15 p.m., to celebrate the opening of the $44 million Brown-Kopel Engineering Student Achievement Center.
The Auburn University College of Agriculture’s E.T. York Distinguished Lecturer Series will present U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Undersecretary Scott Hutchins as the Fall 2019 York Lecturer Thursday, Sept. 26, in Auburn.
It’s common among those who enter the pharmacy profession to do so out of a desire to help people. For some, that passion extends to the classroom.
The executive director of the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center, Christopher Heacox, will continue the Auburn Family Friday Speaker Series at 3 p.m. Friday at the new facility located at 910 S. College St., Auburn. Tours of the lobby, theatre and backstage area will be given at 2 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy researchers have found more and more expectant mothers are turning to marijuana and subsequently putting their baby’s memory at risk.
Add Major League Fishing National Championship to Auburn University’s list of sporting accomplishments. The Auburn University bass fishing team recently participated in—and won—the first-ever Major League Fishing College Redcrest National Championship, held on the Mississippi River in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
In the spirit and excitement of the fall semester and football season, Auburn University’s Kreher Preserve and Nature Center will host its famous football weekend event, AUsome Amphibians and Reptiles, on three dates this year: Sept. 6 and 27 and Nov. 1.
Auburn University and its alumni make an annual $5.6 billion economic contribution to the state of Alabama, including creating nearly 27,000 jobs in addition to university employment, according to a new study.
William A. “Bill” Dozier, Auburn University professor and noted poultry nutritionist, has assumed the new role as head of Auburn’s Department of Poultry Science, effective Sept. 1. He also will serve as executive director of the 30-acre Charles C. Miller Jr. Poultry Research and Education Center, which is scheduled for completion in 2020.
The nation is taking a hard look at hunger in college, and Auburn University’s Hunger Solutions Institute is at the forefront of the push for campus food security.
