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02/28/2023

Edward “Ed” Thomas Jr., interim dean and professor of physics, has been appointed dean of Auburn University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics, or COSAM, effective March 1. Thomas assumes the role following a national search and is the first COSAM dean appointed to hold a doctorate from Auburn.

02/28/2023

Earlier this week, James Weyhenmeyer indicated that he will step down from his position as vice president for research and economic development in May to take his tenured professorship in the College of Veterinary Medicine to focus on advancing biomedical sciences research.

02/28/2023

Following a national search, Richard Campbell, vice chancellor for strategic communications at the University of North Carolina Greensboro, has been named Auburn University’s inaugural chief communications officer, or CCO, effective May 1. 

02/27/2023

Auburn University engineering students will soon launch a high-powered rocket thousands of feet above the Earth, and select patients from Children’s of Alabama in Birmingham are coming along for the ride.

02/25/2023

Five Auburn University graduates, all highly accomplished in their fields, received the highest honor given by the Auburn Alumni Association at Auburn’s 2023 Lifetime Achievement Awards dinner on Feb. 25. The association also honored its Young Alumni Achievement Award recipient.

02/24/2023

As spring break nears, college students everywhere are gearing up for a week at the beach or a trip back home to see family. But for one group of Auburn students, spring break will look a bit different. 

02/24/2023

National Pan-Hellenic Council President Zoey Cunningham is representing Auburn University by committing to excellent student leadership and inspiring a culture of success among her peers. 

02/20/2023

An Auburn University hidden gem that provides sustenance and sanctuary for countless community members will be accessible to all in the near future thanks to a Tiger Giving Day project inspired by a dedicated group of campus collaborators.

02/16/2023

Emma Bond found more than just her history meeting the first time she entered the Department of History’s library.

02/16/2023

Auburn University’s annual day of giving, Tiger Giving Day, will be held on Feb. 22. The 2023 lineup will showcase more than 55 projects, ranging from an initiative to install historic roadside markers to commemorate the contributions of Black farm communities to expanding and refurbishing the Kreher Preserve Nature playground. 

02/09/2023

The future of health care is here today for residents of rural Chambers County. A multidisciplinary program at Auburn University—and an innovative virtual care station offered by OnMed—are providing better access to quality health care for a community in need.

02/08/2023

Nothing goes together quite like chicken wings and the Super Bowl. This tasty snack will be in high demand for this year’s big game. Fortunately, those who enjoy chicken wings will find them not only in large supply, but also at a cheaper price than past years. Wings are currently at the lowest wholesale prices of the decade—enticing everyone to get in on the value.

02/08/2023

The demand for an Auburn degree has never been greater, with the university recently topping 48,000 freshmen applications for fall 2023—an all-time high.

02/03/2023

Auburn University will soon construct a new academic building complex, focusing on science, technology, engineering, mathematics and agriculture.

02/03/2023

Auburn University’s Board of Trustees announced today that the formal installation of Auburn’s 21st president, Christopher B. Roberts, will take place at 3 p.m. CST on April 13, 2023. 

02/03/2023

While phosphorus is an essential element for plant metabolism and growth, its future supply under elevated levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide is uncertain. A shortage of this important nutrient could lead to lower crop yields, especially in poorer countries.