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Spotlights

Marianna Spiotta and dog posing for a photo

Marianna Spiotta '21, '22

Veterinary Social Worker

Bryant Smith

Sociology, Community Planning

Ethan Engelhardt

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Learn Beyond the Classroom

We give you a practical education outside of the classroom. Our students participate in community and outreach initiatives that change lives and impact our society.

Expressions of a BraveHeart BraveHeart Center for Place and Purpose Interprofessional Education CSI Auburn Social Justice Lecture Series

Research Highlights

Our Research

From studying some of the earliest civilizations to exploring the social movements of today, our research seeks practical solutions to current issues affecting our world.

News

Six College of Education mentored students selected for Auburn University Undergraduate Research Fellowships

Michaela Stanik, a junior majoring in psychology with a double minor in counseling and sociology, is one of six students selected to receive 2025-26 Auburn University Undergraduate Research Fellowships.
Sociology Program recognizes outstanding students

The Sociology Program recently held its annual awards ceremony.
Sociology honors society inducts new members

The Sociology Program proudly celebrates the induction of its newest members into Alpha Kappa Delta (AKD), the international honor society dedicated to promoting excellence in sociology.
Master of Social Work program graduating first online class

Auburn University’s May commencement ceremonies will mark a new milestone for the Master of Social Work program with the first graduation of its new online option.