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Auburn students learning invaluable skills thanks to immersive study abroad trips

Auburn students get to enjoy one-of-a-kind learning experiences thanks to study abroad trips to exotic locales around the globe. ...

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Journalism major fights fires between classes

Zack Melton '25 took an unexpected path to make his dream school affordable. While pursuing his degree in the College of Liberal ...

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Auburn senior brings shelter pets to new heights

Aviation management student Nick Reyzin uses his skills in the sky to save animals on the ground—flying them from overcrowded sh ...

Research & Outreach


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Research suggests crisis communication needed to curb opioid epidemic starts with empathy

The way we talk about opioid use disorder, according to recent research by Assistant Professor of Communication Victoria Ledford ...

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Explore CLA’s outreach work around the world

From local summer camps to international scholarship projects, the College of Liberal Arts enriches lives and expands education ...

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The hands of time: Auburn historians, engineers solve 500-year-old mechanical limb mystery

The Kassel Hand, one of the only surviving mechanical limbs of its kind from the 1500s, has been a mystery for some time. Becaus ...

Arts & Culture


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AUTD's spring musical 'Violet' breaks racial barriers of the 1960s

Taking place in the 1960s, the musical “Violet” follows the titular character as she journeys to Tulsa, Oklahoma, in hopes of a ...

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Visionary designer Thomas Dunn transforming light, scenery for Theatre & Dance's 'Orlando'

Thomas Dunn, an award-winning scenery and lighting designer known for creating transcendent environments through light and space ...

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Musical theatre maestro Adam Gwon encourages Auburn student performers to embrace authenticity

Auburn Theatre & Dance students performed for and learned from Adam Gwon, award-winning musical theatre writer, composer and lyr ...

Outstanding Alumni


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Going for gold with Spanish: Susan Melton’s ’76 career spans Olympic medalists to phone bills

Susan Melton ’76 has translated her Auburn education everywhere from the streets of Madrid to the Olympic podium. Her story prov ...

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Building Opelika’s future by preserving its past

Auburn alumna Kelsey Sullivan leads downtown revitalization efforts as executive director of Opelika Main Street. ...

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Auburn alumna Molly Welch '11 uses tragic accident for good

Journalism alumna Molly Welch ’11 uses her networking skills to transform a tragic accident into an impactful org ...