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Assistant Professor of Journalism Jessica Sparks is among the 2026 Faculty Champion honorees who are recognized for helping to forge a sustainable future for local news through university-led reporting programs.
To be able to work among Washington, D.C., insiders while still in college is a dream for most political science majors. For Auburn University junior Coleman Turnipseed, it became a reality.
“When someone trusts me with their story, I know it’s my one and only job to tell it back as best as I possibly can,” said Laney Mayfield, a journalism student at Auburn University.
A partnership between Auburn University and Lee County Youth Development Center (LCYDC), “Fostering Communities in the Kitchen and Garden” was awarded a 2020 Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Interdisciplinary Team Research Grant.