Auburn Alumni Association celebrates Lifetime Achievement, Young Alumni Award recipients

6/30/2026

Charlotte Tuggle, Director
News and Media Services
CLA Office of Communications and Marketing
clanews@auburn.edu

Following in her father's footsteps: Scottie Manzo, professional flight
Scottie Manzo came to Auburn University for professional flight in fall 2017 after being taught how to fly in a 1946 BC-12D Taylorcraft by her grandfather.
Alumni Spotlight: Alyssa White, '14, PhD student at Oxford University
Alyssa White, '14, is pursuing her PhD at Oxford University where she is researching Japanese archaeology, human growth and development, transition to agriculture, and skeletal evidence of trauma and stress.
O'Brien receives one of only three NEH grants in Alabama
The $99,000 grant will support her project “Building Lasting Bridges: German and Engineering at Auburn University.”
Liberal Arts Young Alumni Council accepting applications through August 1
The CLA Young Alumni Council advances, advocates for and supports the student experience.
Auburn’s School of Communication and Journalism hosting Journalism Day
Auburn University’s School of Communication and Journalism will host J-Day on Tuesday, Sept. 26.
Paws or claws? Uncovering veterinary ‘cattitudes’ to provide better care
In a recently published study, researchers examined how veterinary professionals view cats and dogs and whether those preferences show up in their work.