A comeback was cut short in Bruce Pearl's first SEC game as head coach of Auburn (8-6, 0-1) as Vanderbilt (11-3, 1-0) held on to win 64-52 at Memorial Coliseum in Nashville.
Sometimes the answer is so crystal-clear you miss it. Why do I bring this up? It's because, for 10 years after graduating with my first undergraduate degree, I was searching for a career that felt right, made me happy. From 2003-13, I worked a variety of jobs in sales and marketing, never thinking to myself, "Hey, I could really do this the rest of my life."
The next time you are walking across campus and spot a squirrel, sit down and start listening to them. Robert Lishak, associate professor in biological sciences, is researching how squirrels communicate with each other.
Faculty members in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences will begin placing GPS collars on black bears in the Little River Canyon National Reserve in north Alabama as part of their research on the population.
Racial barriers were everywhere in James Owens' life growing up, but instead of accepting them, he decided to break them down. Owens broke the college football color barrier in the state of Alabama when he enrolled at Auburn University in 1969, becoming Auburn's first African-American scholarship player.
Students self-care and wellbeing might not be a top priority, but Carrie Karkoska gave some advice on how to keep a healthy balance in your life. Speaking on Wednesday afternoon, Karkoska focused on the seven dimensions of wellbeing and how someone can improve each one.
As part of the Women's Resource Center Women's Initiatives, Connections meets on the third Thursday of every month.
Mason Briles felt he had nowhere to turn for support. Briles said he felt no one was in his situation and would understand. He anonymously turned to Twitter to see if there was anyone out there who knew what he was going through. He quickly found many people who have gone through the same thing he was experiencing. Briles, junior in business, announced he was gay last month on Outsports.com. Before that, he was only known by the Twitter handle Closeted Athlete.
United States Senator Jeff Sessions and Admiral Michael S. Rogers spoke on Wednesday afternoon at the "Forum of World Affairs" at the Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center. Rogers, an Auburn alumni, is currently head of the National Security Agency and Director of the U.S. Cyber Command.
Karla Teel and her new husband, Donnie are jetting out to Las Vegas this week to celebrate their wedding that took place in May. The odds of them taking this trip would have been low eight years ago.
