Shaped by Auburn: Retired faculty member, alumnus supports the next generation of the Auburn Family

3/3/2025

Charlotte Tuggle, Director
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CLA Office of Communications and Marketing
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Diablo IV producer Lauren Barnard ’15 makes art with action for immersive storytelling
Video game producer Lauren Barnard ’15 has the same message for art students and the millions of people playing Diablo: you’re supposed to be here.
Journalism professor wins top faculty research paper award
Linford’s award-winning paper, “‘Is This an Evil Practice?’: Newspapers and Newsgirls,” examines gender, labor and journalism history.
Overcoming obstacles: Liberal Arts alumna making a difference for others after quadruple amputation
Celeste Bradley, a sepsis survivor and quadruple amputee, is fighting to get back to work full-time as a pediatric speech-language pathologist.
Yahoo: Public health surveillance, from social media to sewage, spots disease outbreaks early to stop them fast
Philosophy graduate pursuing divinity degree at Yale
After being accepted into some of the most well-known and prestigious divinity schools in the country, Katie Kirk, a 2018 philosophy graduate, decided to attend Yale University.
'Bootlegging the Airwaves' wins 2025 BEA Book Award
The 2025 Broadcast Education Association Book Award has been awarded to Associate Professor of Media Studies Eleanor Patterson for her book, "Bootlegging the Airwaves: Alternative Histories of Radio and Television Distribution."

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