Robert and Rebecca each hold a puppy while posing in front of a white backdrop
Dog-gone generous

Robert and Rebecca Poire's love of dogs inspired them to sponsor a litter of puppies in Auburn's Canine Performance Sciences program.

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The wheelchair basketball team takes a photo with Aubie in front of a toilet paper-covered oak at Toomer
Powerhouse program

Through scholarship and operations funding, generous donors help Adapted Athletics recruit top athletes and meet essential expenses.

A black dog stands on a wooden dock at a lake
A family’s best friend

In gratitude for the care they received at the College of Veterinary Medicine, the Seales Family has named an exam room in memory of their beloved rescue dog Rocket.

an old black and white photo of John Neher in a biplane on the ground
A golden gift takes flight

To honor her late father, a U.S. Air Force pilot, educator and coin collector, alumna Judy Neher used his valuable coin collection to establish a scholarship for aviation students.

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Students look at art objects in a museum gallery.
Academics
New competition engages undergraduates through arts education

English language arts education major Mary Lisenby Bridges is the recipient of The Jule Museum Award for Creative Writing for “For Once in Your Life,” a poem inspired by Eugene Paul Ullman’s “Untitled (portrait of a woman).” The early 20th-century painting is on view in “Color without Rules: Selections from the University Art Collection.”

Cathy poses for a photo in front of a flower garden
Giving
Travel by design

The new Landscape Architecture Advisory Council Endowed Fund for Excellence will allow students to explore Alabama's landscapes by offsetting travel costs.

Kerry smiles for the camera while pausing from trimming a while hydrangea plant
Giving
The power of plants

Master Gardners coordinator Kerry Smith is hoping the Auburn Family will help her expand the program’s impact on communities across Alabama.

A man in traditional African tribal clothing holds a stuffed animal Aubie as the local residents and Auburn faculty and students surrounding him smile
Giving
Gone global

Through Outreach Global, Auburn students, faculty and staff serve and learn abroad — and donor support could help more students experience these transformative opportunities.

Paul Ellen interviews Auburn baseball coach Butch Thompson
Giving
An Auburn favorite

To honor Auburn radio legend Paul Ellen, WEGL-FM alumni are helping fund postseason travel opportunities for today’s student broadcasters.

Blake and Traci pose for a photo with Nick in front of a wall of plants
Giving
A perfect ‘match’

The Auburn Family’s generosity creates more than opportunities — it builds meaningful connections, like the friendship between donors Blake and Traci Henry and former Auburn tennis player Nick Heng.

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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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