The professional flight program at Auburn is at their top-end enrollment right now, in part thanks to the aviation program's interim director, James Birdsong. It’s a passion for teaching, paired with a passion for Auburn students and faculty, that makes Birdsong love his job.
From football to basketball, Auburn's athletic events are deeply rooted in cherished traditions and vibrant cheers that contribute to the game day atmosphere. Auburn cheerleaders and the Mic-Man actively work to energize the crowd at these events, aiming to create a positive and impactful environment for the Auburn teams.
There are many festivities in the Auburn-Opelika area for celebrating St. Patrick's Day. One can join the Leprechaun Hunt Hike at the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center, race in Kappa Delta’s Shamrock 5K Run or soak in the lively atmosphere at the Irish Bred Pub in Opelika.
Greek life at Auburn University offers more than social events, fostering personal growth, leadership development and strong community bonds. Fraternity and sorority members highlight the positive impact of their experiences, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, philanthropy and creating a supportive environment.
Gratitude is not just a fleeting emotion, it's a mindset, a practice and a choice. Being grateful for a kind word, a sunny day or a warm meal reduces stress and increases overall happiness because it keeps you present.
The CARE Humane Society educates college students about the responsibilities of pet care through programs and guidance. They encourage students to consider fostering before adopting and to be aware of the challenges of pet ownership in a college setting.
The Auburn + Opelika Coffee Shop Trail has become a hot topic in the Auburn community. The coffee trail, which currently includes 16 coffee shops, was started by Elizabeth Hobbs, an Auburn marketing alumna.
Have you ever wondered what professors do in their free time? English professors Derek Ross, Susan Youngblood and Sunny Stalter-Pace share their diverse hobbies outside of teaching. Their activities, ranging from art and music to genealogy and puzzle-solving, often intersect with their academic interests and enrich their personal lives.
The faces of Auburn University, student recruiters, reflect on their time serving the university and recruiting students to the university. From giving campus tours to hosting recruitment events, the recruiters get to live and breathe the love of Auburn every workday.
Matthew Perry, widely known as the actor who played Chandler Bing on the famous sitcom Friends, passed on Oct, 28, 2023 at 54 years old. After a rough childhood, he was able to make a living by creating laughter for his friends, family and the entire world.
