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From studio to audience

The Don and Alexandra Clayton Recording Arts Honors is serving as a real-world launchpad for aspiring recording industry talent — both for students onstage and those behind the scenes.

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Runkle champions ethics, education and opportunity at Harbert College

For Auburn alumnus Bob Runkle ‘77, investing in the next generation of business leaders is both a professional priority and a personal commitment. Through the Barron’s Investing in Education Program, Runkle and The Runkle Group have helped bring real-world financial insights into Harbert College of Business classrooms, enhancing the academic experience for students preparing to enter an increasingly complex global economy.

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Building better graduates

Alumna Dr. Beth Anne Frost is carrying on her father’s legacy of caring for animals and giving back to the institution that launched her veterinary career.

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Ready to serve

Manna Mathews, a scholarship recipient in the College of Liberal Arts, plans to make a positive impact on others as a probation officer in the corrections system.

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Giving
Engineered for people

Mic-man Ben Timm credits the generosity of the Auburn Family for his ability to work on projects with real-life impact in the Design and Manufacturing Lab.

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Giving
A Tiger for a Tiger

With a passion for Auburn and a heart for giving back, Joe Brackin ‘80 and Roberta Marcantonio found a unique way to support the Auburn Family — through Aubie, a vintage roadster and a thoughtfully planned gift.

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Auburn Family
APLA faculty named endowed chair

The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture (APLA) has announced the appointment of Tom Chung as the first Virginia Stephens March Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair.

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Giving
True crime education

With the help of scholarship support and Auburn’s Sociology program, Haley Morris is turning her interest in true crime into a career in criminology.

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Giving
Best foot forward

Chemical engineering student Morgan Wootton is researching the effects of people's height, weight and gait speed on custom 3D-printed ankle-foot orthoses.

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Giving
Path to public health

Clara Ragan planned to plow through college in two or three years and go straight to law school. But the scholarships she received at Auburn changed those plans — and the course of her life.

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A biannual newsletter from Auburn University’s Office of Gift Planning that highlights the life-changing impact planned gifts have at Auburn.

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