Students from around the state of Alabama will compete at the ASEF and ICA at Auburn on Saturday, April 5.

March 31, 2025

This prestigious tradition continues to honor the exceptional achievements of our students by recognizing their dedication, hard work, and contributions to their respective fields.

March 27, 2025

Ernest Opoku's journey from Ghana to Auburn, and now to MIT, is one of perseverance, intellectual rigor and groundbreaking research.

March 17, 2025

Rachel Prado's dedication to advancing education, supporting faculty and engaging in outreach initiatives has made her a standout figure on campus.

March 17, 2025

Evangelos Miliordos has established himself as one of the most productive and impactful researchers in the field of computational chemistry.

March 17, 2025

AU SOLVES has been awarded a grant from Outreach, further advancing its efforts to connect graduate education with industry and real-world problem-solving.

March 17, 2025

Young minds from across Alabama participated in the Elementary Science Olympiad Competition hosted by the College of Sciences and Mathematics.

March 17, 2025

Three Black alumni posing for a picture.

The Auburn Alumni Association's Black Alumni Council is proud to announce its 2025 Black Alumni Award recipients.

March 07, 2025

COSAM Assistant Professor Paul Zhang has won the NSF Career Award.

March 04, 2025

Auburn challenged middle and high school students' perceptions of mathematics with a Mathematical Puzzle Challenge on Feb. 15.

February 27, 2025

High school robotics teams from 12 states competed in the SCORE Showdown at Beard-Eves Coliseum at the Auburn University campus.

February 27, 2025

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The Colleges of Agriculture, Sciences and Mathematics and Engineering are hosting a forum on April 21 to provide faculty and students an opportunity to learn about the latest applications of data science and artificial intelligence in agriculture, forestry and natural resource management.

February 20, 2025

Auburn researcher Jonathan Armbruster has officially named the Sicklefin Redhorse, a fish long known to the Cherokee people but only recognized by science in 1990. This milestone, led by Auburn's College of Sciences and Mathematics, highlights the power of collaboration between scientists, indigenous communities and conservationists in protecting biodiversity.

February 19, 2025

Rodney Tollerson looks at liquid in a glass bottle.

Assistant Professor Rodney Tollerson II is making an impact in the classroom and the lab.

February 13, 2025

Desert Lizards are facing a new challenge as the planet starts to heat up.

February 12, 2025

Dr. Chandana Mitra, an Auburn professor converses with other meeting attendees

Alabama has seen temperature spikes as high as 14 to 17°F above historical norms for mid-November, and Lafayette County is taking action. Department of Geosciences staff from Auburn learned more on this issue at a recent city council meeting.

February 07, 2025

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Asraf Uddin received the Climate, Earth, Heath, Environmental Sciences and Humanity (CEHESH) Trust of India award for his significant contributions to advancing the understanding of geological processes.

February 06, 2025

A northern short-tailed shrew in a forest

A rodent-sized mammal found in East Alabama is causing a stir across the state and beyond.

February 06, 2025

The 8th Annual Schneller Frontiers Lecture at Auburn University featured Dr. Yogesh Surendranath from MIT, who presented on electrochemistry's role in sustainable thermochemical catalysis. Hosted by COSAM's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, the event honored the legacy of Dr. Stewart Schneller while inspiring students and faculty to engage in cutting-edge scientific research.

February 04, 2025

Dr. Timothy Hawthorne, chair of Auburn's Department of Geosciences, has been named a 2025 Fellow of the American Association of Geographers, a prestigious honor recognizing his excellence in research, teaching, and service. Known for his leadership in community geography, he has pioneered initiatives like Citizen Science GIS and mobile science labs, expanding access to geographic education. Dr. Hawthorne credits his success to mentorship and collaboration, and he looks forward to advancing Auburn's impact in geosciences as the department moves to the new STEM+Ag Complex in 2026.

February 04, 2025

two high school students explain their research to two adults

Auburn's efforts to promote STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics — education reach to every college on campus and across the state.

December 20, 2024

Auburn University, in collaboration with George Mason University and the Smithsonian Institution, has uncovered the genetic and evolutionary forces shaping bird plumage. The study examines how a single gene influences color variation and explores the trade-offs between vibrant yellow feathers favored by sexual selection and their reduced water resistance. This groundbreaking research highlights the intricate balance of natural and sexual selection in evolution.

December 06, 2024

A woman in a lab coat shines a flashlight on an egg

Across the Auburn campus, researchers from a wide range of disciplines are working to ensure America's food processing and supply chain systems are safe.

November 20, 2024

A woman in an African print shirt wears a Fulbright Scholars backpack

Whether they're from Alabama, out-of-state or a country halfway across the world, many Auburn students have interesting paths to the Plains.

November 12, 2024