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.
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.
Donor-funded scholarships help make an Auburn education possible for Jasper Helms, a music major whose piano playing lends elegance to special events at the President's Home.
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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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.
Auburn University and the Harbert College of Business celebrate the opening of the Bradley Workshare Open Office in BirminghamCelebrating the opening of Bradley Workshare Open Office in Birmingham
Architecture students studying at Urban Studio in Birmingham now have a massive, 12-foot-square 3D-printed map that allows them to see the city in a different light.
Herb Payne was a successful industrial engineer when his sudden passing in 1997 left his family devastated. His widow, Nancy Payne, turned tragedy into possibility by memorializing Herb and supporting the next generation at Auburn.
Charlotte Baker, a 2022 Auburn alumna who received her Bachelor of Science in child life, passed away Dec. 25, 2025, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Her family established the Charlotte C. Baker Endowed Scholarship to help future Auburn students wishing to pursue a degree in child life in her honor.
If there’s one thing to know about Mike ’78 and Leann Rowe ’78, it’s that they believe in Auburn and love it.
War Eagle Forever
A biannual newsletter from Auburn University’s Office of Gift Planning that highlights the life-changing impact planned gifts have at Auburn.
