Auburn senior design team sets record in national naval engineering race
Jeremy D Henderson | 04/29/25
Henry Kendall isn't just saying it because that's what you say when you're an Auburn student. He's saying it because it's true. He was asked about what went into his team placing first in the American Society of Naval Engineers' annual Promoting Electric Propulsion Competition in Virginia Beach, and he answered. The secret to Auburn's speed? Auburn's Creed.
Two aerospace engineering faculty honored as Outstanding Graduate Mentors
04/28/25
Russell Mailen, associate professor, and Vrishank Rahgav, associate professor, both in aerospace engineering were recognized as Outstanding Graduate Mentors
Engineering student, faculty and research facility recognized with Spirit of Sustainability Awards
04/28/25
The Office of Sustainability hosted its annual Spirit of Sustainability Awards on April 23, honoring students, faculty, staff and alumni who have exhibited a commitment to excellence in sustainability on campus and in the community.
#GINNing Podcast: Joah's Arc
Jeremy D Henderson | 04/25/25
Noah's Ark? How about Joah's arc? Because if you feed freshman civil engineering and Final Four'ing Auburn basketballer Joah Shay the rock behind that 3-point line, he's going to straight up make it rain.
McCrary Institute introduces Threat Beat: a one-stop-shop news site for cybersecurity and national security news and analysis
04/25/25
In addition to news from leading journalists, Threat Beat will feature independent reporting and analysis providing the all-important context on must-know, fast-moving cybersecurity and national security stories.
Senior in electrical and computer engineering earns Distinguished Research Scholar Award from Honors College
Joe McAdory | 04/24/25
Parker Megginson also serves as the president of Auburn’s chapter of Eta Kappa Nu, the international honor society for electrical and computer engineers and as the corresponding secretary of Tau Beta Pi, the honor society for all engineering disciplines.
Two students receive National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
04/24/25
Two Auburn students have won National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships (GRFP) for graduate study.
Aerospace engineering senior sweeps 2025 Sigma Gamma Tau undergraduate awards
Caitlyn Griffin | 04/22/25
Ayden Kemp, a senior in aerospace engineering and an honors student, swept the 2025 Sigma Gamma Tau (SGT) Undergraduate Awards, winning the South Central regional and the Harry H. Hilton national award.
Engineered to win: Auburn iRacing team evolves from fledgling student organization into powerhouse
Joe McAdory | 04/22/25
Auburn University’s official iRacing team has evolved from a fledgling student organization three years ago to one that’s putting Auburn Engineering alumni into important positions within the professional racing industry.
Power charged: Auburn develops new energy sources
04/22/25
With energy costs rising and grids failing, Auburn is developing new energy sources to power the future.
Cool tool expands mass timber research capabilities
04/21/25
With the addition of a CLT press, the interdisciplinary faculty of the Auburn Mass Timber Collaborative can manufacture and test mass timber products without leaving campus.
Two graduate students in chemical engineering earn Merck Next Gen Leaders in Chemistry awards
Joe McAdory | 04/21/25
Chemical engineering graduate students Ayuba Akinpelu and Francis Mekunye earned Merck's Next Gen Leaders in Chemistry awards for 2025, recognizing their research achievements.
#GINNing Podcast: Doin' Fine at Gate 9
Jeremy D Henderson | 04/18/25
Jonathan Pettus is the new executive director of the Auburn University Applied Research Institute (AUARI) in Huntsville. Find out why on the latest episode of the best podcast in higher education.
Fueled by passion, students volunteer to help member of the Auburn Family
Caitlyn Griffin | 04/17/25
A group of Auburn Engineering students rushed to help an Auburn Family member to develop a custom brace to combat dropped head syndrome.
Aerospace engineering students named finalist at NASA RASC-AL Competition
Caitlyn Griffin | 04/16/25
A team of Auburn aerospace engineers was named a finalist at the 2025 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition among 13 teams from other institutions.
AUBE Lab director to research beginnings of biomechanics during six-month stint as Museo Galileo Visiting Professor
Jeremy D Henderson | 04/15/25
Michael Zabala, Auburn Alumni Engineering Council Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, is taking his interest in mining the beginnings of biomechanics for what it can provide the field's future to the next level.
Three seniors in biosystems engineering win first place at Capstone Showcase
Joe McAdory | 04/15/25
Nearly 300 students exhibited senior design projects before dozens of employers on April 3.
Junior in electrical engineering named Auburn Engineering Frank Vandegrift Co-op Student of the Year
Olivia Ballard | 04/15/25
Katie Day, a junior in electrical engineering, was named the 2024-2025 Auburn Engineering Frank Vandegrift Co-op Student of the Year.
Eight Auburn Engineering faculty members named to 2025 promotion, tenure list
Joe McAdory | 04/15/25
Auburn University Provost Vini Nathan announced the names of faculty awarded promotion and tenure for 2025.
Two engineering alumni honored at annual Black Alumni Weekend
Bethany Giles | 04/14/25
Kenneth Kelly, ’90 electrical engineering, and Metrick Houser, ’93 chemical engineering, were honored Saturday as part of Auburn University’s Black Alumni Weekend. The annual reunion weekend included college luncheons, panel discussions and the Black Alumni Awards Brunch.
#GINNing Podcast: The Juggler
Jeremy D Henderson | 04/11/25
She'll be honest — growing up in Denver, Shelby Balding had never heard of Auburn. Now, the civil engineering junior and cross-country crusader can't stop talking about it.
Auburn Engineering communications and marketing team earns nine Public Relations Council of Alabama awards for written, digital content
Joe McAdory | 04/09/25
The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering’s Office of Communications and Marketing recently earned nine awards for written/digital content in the 2024 Public Relations Council of Alabama Medallion Awards Competition.
Auburn Engineering earns 12 Educational Advertising Awards
Joe McAdory | 04/09/25
A national panel of industry specialists evaluated each submission based on criteria including creativity, marketing execution and message impact.
Chemical engineering student wins Graduate Engineering Research Showcase with study on hydraulic redistribution
Joe McAdory | 04/08/25
More than 150 students participated in the 12th Graduate Engineering Research Showcase, held April 3 in the Brown-Kopel Center.
Auburn Engineering graduate programs earn high marks in recent U.S. News and World Report rankings
Joe McAdory | 04/08/25
U.S. News and World Report, which ranks graduate programs nationally each spring, designated Auburn Engineering No. 33 among public institutions when its annual list was released Tuesday, April 8.
McCrary Institute welcomes Victoria Dillon as deputy director and chief communications officer
Joe McAdory | 04/07/25
As the McCrary Institute’s first Chief Communications Officer, she will lead the communications and media strategy for the institute’s growing media platforms and embolden its reputation as a nationally-recognized cyber-focused policy and research institute.
Civil and Environmental Engineering assistant professor receives grant to remove hazardous chemicals using electricity
Dustin Duncan | 04/07/25
Shiqiang (Nick) Zou, assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, earns $250K grant to test electricity-based method for breaking down toxic PFAS chemicals in water more safely, cheaply and sustainably.
Auburn Engineering students well-represented at Auburn University Research Symposium
Joe McAdory | 04/03/25
Two Auburn Engineering students earned university-wide third-place awards for graduate and undergraduate research at the annual Auburn University Research Symposium.
#GINNing Podcast: @KrazyKlementine
Jeremy D Henderson | 04/03/25
This double-degreed Auburn engineering apostle extraordinaire is supporting the team and living the dream.
Auburn Engineering students combine to win $30,000 in Tiger Cage Student Business Idea Competition final round
Joe McAdory | 04/02/25
Liam Heary, a sophomore in computer science and software engineering, and Vincent Visser, a sophomore in industrial and systems engineering, won second and fourth place, respectively, in the university's largest student entrepreneurship event
Elementary school students learn basics of prototyping through Auburn Engineering egg drop
Austin Phillips | 04/02/25
More than 50 kindergartners through fifth-graders recently descended upon Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium for this year’s egg Drop event, hosted by the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering.
Auburn rocketry club brings hands-on fun to young patients at Children’s of Alabama
Dustin Duncan | 04/01/25
Returning to Children's of Alabama in Birmingham for the third consecutive year, the Auburn University Rocketry Association (AURA) arrived in their signature orange, blue and white floral-patterned shirts for a more interactive event with patients at the hospital.
Auburn civil and environmental engineering students sweep the International Erosion Control Association Conference
Olivia Ballard | 04/01/25
Ten representatives from Auburn’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) — including students, faculty and researchers — attended this year’s International Erosion Control Association (IECA) annual conference, walking away with four awards.
More than 400 students registered for Thursday's Capstone Design and Graduate Engineering Research Showcases
Joe McAdory | 03/31/25
The 12th annual Graduate Engineering Research Showcase and the college’s second Capstone Design Showcase will provide students with the opportunity to present their research and designs before industry professionals, faculty and peers.
Auburn biosystems engineering team named finalist in NASA agricultural competition
Jeremy D Henderson | 03/28/25
There’s a buzz in the air around Corley Hall these days — literally.
#GINNing Podcast: Mr. Mister
Jeremy D Henderson | 03/28/25
They call Vestavia-born venture visionary Vince Visser, a sophomore in industrial and systems engineering, Mr. Mister. Or at least they should.
CSSE assistant professor to deliver keynote on security vulnerabilities at International Conference on Software Engineering
Joe McAdory | 03/27/25
Akond Rahman wants to bring greater attention to security vulnerabilities in configuration scripts and foster collaboration between academia and industry to ensure that security research has a tangible impact.
Auburn University leads Southeast Region Cybersecurity Center to train the next generation of cybersecurity experts
Joe McAdory | 03/26/25
The Southeast Region Cybersecurity Collaboration Center is dedicated to advancing cybersecurity technologies to protect critical infrastructure from outside threats — and it’s using the expertise of Auburn students to help carry out the mission.
Student in computer science and software engineering co-founds international snack package startup, reaches Tiger Cage finals
Joe McAdory | 03/25/25
Planet of Snacks distributes snack boxes covering favorites from 32 countries.
Auburn University announces new addition to Research and Innovation Campus in Huntsville
Jeremy D Henderson | 03/24/25
Auburn's recently expanded Rocket City research footprint is already going up a size.
Aerospace engineering doctoral student works to advance rotating detonation rocket engines
Dustin Duncan | 03/24/25
An aerospace engineering doctoral student is focused on improving wave dynamics in rotating detonation rocket engines (RDREs), a compact and high-efficiency propulsion system that could reduce the size, weight and cost of future launch vehicles in space.
Electrical and computer engineering professor selected as technical co-chair for the Mobile Networks Symposium
Olivia Ballard | 03/24/25
Yin Sun, the Godbold associate professor in electrical and computer engineering, has been selected as a technical co-chair at the 26th International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (ACM MobiHoc) in Houston in October 2025.
Student in industrial and systems engineering creates misting cooling system for docks, reaches Tiger Cage finals
Joe McAdory | 03/24/25
Vincent Visser's Polar Docks will be among six finalists to compete for up to $105,000 in startup capital in Friday's Tiger Cage finals
Researchers part of $887K FTA project to optimize efficiency on zero emission bus materials
Joe McAdory | 03/21/25
Auburn Engineering researchers on the project are Bryan Beckingham (principal investigator) and co-PIs Cassandra Porter, Michael Howard, Lauren Beckingham, Mark Hoffman and Christian Brodbeck.
#GINNing Podcast: Computer Science, Candy and Culture
Jeremy D Henderson | 03/21/25
Next up on the best podcast in higher education? CSSE sophomore Liam Heary, who hopes his sweet and salty startup Planet of Snacks has the lucky charms necessary to secure the pot of gold in the Tiger Cage Student Business Idea Competition.
New Auburn Engineering research center combines expertise in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity
Joe McAdory | 03/20/25
The Auburn University Center for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Engineering is dedicated to uncovering pioneering advancements in AI-driven cybersecurity solutions and tackling the most pressing challenges in the digital age.
House Select Committee on China praises Auburn’s role in strengthening U.S. defense industrial base
Jeremy D Henderson | 03/20/25
Auburn University’s role in facilitating collaboration between government, academia and industry necessary for maintaining national security was on full display Monday at the university’s Research and Innovation Campus in Huntsville.
NCAME partners with Blue Origin to improve copper printability
Jeremy D Henderson | 03/18/25
When it comes to overcoming the challenges of 3D printing with copper, Blue Origin has decided to work a little orange into their research.
Auburn one of 11 institutions nationally to hold three National Center of Academic Excellence designations
Joe McAdory | 03/17/25
Auburn has been re-designated through 2030 as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research by the National Security Agency.
#GINNing Podcast: Sathvik Prahadeeswaran
Jeremy D Henderson | 03/07/25
Senior computer science and software engineering major Sathvik Prahadeeswaran discusses his engineering journey — past, present and future — on the latest episode of the best podcast in higher education.
Chemical engineering senior researches hydrogels to improve space transportation
Caitlyn Griffin | 03/06/25
Mari Miles Dempsey, a senior in chemical engineering and an honors student, is researching photo-initiated hydrogels alongside Jean-Francois Louf, assistant professor in chemical engineering.
State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2025
Austin Phillips | 03/04/25
The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducted eight individuals — including one Auburn University alumnus and an Auburn chemical engineering professor — and one corporation during a ceremony Feb. 22 at the Renaissance Birmingham at Ross Bridge.
Two Auburn Engineering students reach Tiger Cage final round
Joe McAdory | 03/03/25
Vince Visser (industrial and systems engineering) and Liam Heary (computer science and software engineering) will compete, with others, in the March 28 final round.
Walter ABM Fellowship empowers engineering students
Carla Nelson | 03/03/25
Thanks to the generosity of Thomas and Jean Walter, 10 engineering students have the opportunity to advance their skills in product design and innovation.
Auburn Engineering students, postdoctoral fellows prep for March 26 research symposium
Joe McAdory | 03/03/25
The annual Auburn University Research Symposium will be March 26 at the Melton Student Center.
#GINNing Podcast: Raising the Bars
Jeremy D Henderson | 02/27/25
Be it on the bars, in the classroom or on the best podcast in higher education, Emma Grace Boyd is on her way to a Tide-tamin', big-brainin' total score you can't ignore.
Auburn secures $11.4M DOD contract for critical space defense project
Jeremy D Henderson | 02/26/25
Backed by a recent $11.4 million Department of Defense (DOD) contract through the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Auburn University's Applied Research Institute (AUARI) in Huntsville's Cummings Research Park is establishing a cutting-edge radiation hardening, or rad hardening, facility — the only university-led facility of its kind in the nation — to help ensure the reliability of military technology in the harsh radiation environments encountered in space.
Upcoming book will detail history of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Joe McAdory | 02/26/25
“Arcs & Sparks and Bits & Bytes” will offer a detailed chronological history of this celebrated department, complete with detailed technological breakthroughs, leadership changes and alumni success stories.
Mechanical engineering senior named SEC Men’s Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Jeremy D Henderson | 02/24/25
The folks tasked with naming the SEC Men’s Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athlete of the Year had it pretty easy this go round.
Auburn Engineering to host AI lecture series beginning March 7
Joe McAdory | 02/24/25
Four artificial intelligence experts from industry and academia will offer deeper insight into the emerging technology and its best practices through a lecture series, presented by Auburn University’s AI@AU initiative.
#GINNing Podcast: Major Laser
Jeremy D Henderson | 02/21/25
Masoud Mahjouri-Samani, Godbold Associate Professor in electrical and computer engineering, is involved in many things. Space things. Manufacturing things. Laser things. Important things. Things, things, things.
Civil and environmental engineering assistant professor aims to predict how sea ice reacts to stress and strain
Dustin Duncan | 02/20/25
Ali Khosravi, an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is studying how sea ice moves and reacts to stress, especially during interactions with structures and vessels.
Fueled by curiosity: Auburn engineering student uses Makerspace to design, test jet engine
02/18/25
Brandon Barnett, a senior in aerospace engineering, used his skills and classroom knowledge to build a functional jet engine in the Makerspace on campus.
Auburn professor elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Dustin Duncan | 02/17/25
Alice E. Smith, the Joe W. Forehand Jr. Distinguished Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering in the Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) as part of its Class of 2025.
New Engineering Global Programs opportunity takes students to New Zealand
Dustin Duncan | 02/17/25
A new study abroad program through Engineering Global Programs will take Auburn Engineering students to the South Pacific, immersing them in the environmental landscapes of New Zealand.
Auburn hosts 68th annual Alabama Transportation Conference
Dustin Duncan | 02/14/25
The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering hosted the 68th annual Alabama Transportation Conference on Feb. 11-12 at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex.
Alumni, students, faculty gather at college's annual scholarship, fellowship and professorship reception
Bethany Giles | 02/14/25
Winton Williams, a junior in ISE, had the opportunity to share his Auburn story and the impact of donor-funded scholarships at the college's annual scholarship, fellowship and professorship reception.
NSF CAREER Award-winning study investigates how sound can boost plant pollination and crop yields
Joe McAdory | 02/14/25
Assistant Professor Jean-Francois Louf is investigating how flowers detect and respond to the sound of pollinators — potentially increasing nectar sugar concentration and improving crop yields.
#GINNing Podcast: Net Worth
Jeremy D Henderson | 02/14/25
Mechanically minded freshman tennis talent Julie Bedard goes hard — on the court and in the classroom.
RoboCrop: AI innovation wins big for biosystems engineering students at international farming robotics competition
Jeremy D Henderson | 02/13/25
Farming is work — hard work. Just not as hard as it used to be. Thanks to Florabot, an AI-driven robot developed by researchers in the Smart Systems Lab within the Department of Biosystems Engineering, farmers may soon be able to assess entire rows of azaleas, hydrangeas, petunias and many other ornamental plants in the time it takes you to read this article — and with the touch of a button.
Design for Humanity Challenge encourages students to approach problems with person-first mindset
Caitlyn Griffin | 02/13/25
The Office of Career Development and Corporate Relations (CDCR) hosted the Design for Humanity Engineering Challenge on Feb. 6 as a part of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's third annual Engineer Together Day.
The Auburn University Rocketry Association prepares competition rocket for success
Olivia Ballard | 02/13/25
The Auburn University Rocketry Association (AURA) aims for new heights this year as it launches into competition season with newly designed rockets.
Auburn team claims autonomous racing victory at 163.6 mph
Jeremy D Henderson | 02/12/25
Auburn's autonomous driving research shows no signs of slowing down.
#GINNing Podcast: Korac on the Track
Jeremy D Henderson | 02/06/25
Auburn Creed? More like Auburn Speed.
Auburn Engineering students solving water issues domestically and abroad
Joe McAdory | 02/06/25
Auburn's Engineering Without Borders chapter helping residents in rural Tennessee, Guatemala and Bolivia.
Engineering career fairs to feature more than 200 employers
Dustin Duncan | 02/05/25
More than 200 employers are seeking Auburn Engineering students for full-time positions, co-ops and internships over the next few weeks as the Office of Career Development and Corporate Relations (CDCR) hosts three career fairs in February.
Three Auburn Engineering students among 12 teams to advance to Tiger Cage pitch competition semifinals
Joe McAdory | 02/05/25
The semifinal round will be Feb. 28 in Horton-Hardgrave Hall.
Three students in CSSE earn Computing Research Association Outstanding Researcher Awards
Joe McAdory | 02/04/25
Owen Strength, Logan Bolton and Luke Robinson were recognized by the Computing Research Association.
The Center for Inspiring Engineering Excellence hosts its 6th annual Industry Super Bowl
Olivia Ballard | 02/04/25
Auburn University’s Center for Inspiring Engineering Excellence (CI2E) hosted its 6th annual Industry Super Bowl, allowing students to work with seven corporate sponsors in real-world workplace scenarios and compete for prizes based on their presentations.
Assistant professor in electrical and computer engineering revolutionizes chiplet designs, earns NSF CAREER Award
Joe McAdory | 02/03/25
Mehdi Sadi is developing artificial intelligence/machine learning-assisted co-design methodologies to enhance the power, performance, reliability and cost-efficiency of next-generation AI hardware.
#GINNing Podcast: Madison from Madison
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/31/25
When it comes to selling the strengths and benefits of industrial and systems engineering, nobody's struttin' like Madison Dutton.
Auburn prepares to host 68th Annual Alabama Transportation Conference
Dustin Duncan | 01/31/25
Auburn University Transportation Research Institute (AUTRI) is once again shaping Alabama’s transportation future by hosting the 68th Annual Alabama Transportation Conference (ATC).
NCAT announces inaugural recipients of NAPA Road Scholars Endowment
Allison Killingsworth | 01/30/25
NCAT announces the first NAPA Road Scholars recipients, supporting graduate students with funding for hands-on asphalt research and industry innovation.
Office of Career Development and Corporate Relations to host Design for Humanity Engineering Challenge
Dustin Duncan | 01/30/25
The Office of Career Development and Corporate Relations (CDCR) will host its Design for Humanity Engineering Challenge Thursday, Feb. 6, as part of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's Engineer Together Day.
The American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association introduces Auburn student chapter
Olivia Ballard | 01/29/25
The American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) student chapter at Auburn University becomes the first AREMA student chapter in Alabama and the 26th nationwide.
Auburn researchers shine at national transportation conference
Dustin Duncan | 01/29/25
AUTRI faculty, staff and students participated in 19 lectern sessions, 21 poster sessions and several workshops at the 104th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, held Jan. 5-9 in Washington, D.C.
Pettus named executive director of Auburn University Applied Research Institute in Huntsville
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/28/25
Auburn University’s Office of the Senior Vice President for Research and Economic Development has hired Jonathan Pettus as executive director of the Auburn University Applied Research Institute (AUARI) in Huntsville, effective February 1.
Auburn vision for flexible electronics future aligns with major focus of CES 2025
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/27/25
Auburn University's Electronics Packaging Research Institute (EPRI) was established this past summer. Judging by the reports of wide-eyed, gizmo-giddy tech journalists covering the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the timing couldn't have been better.
Next Level program accepting new applications for 2025-2026 fellows
Dustin Duncan | 01/27/25
Auburn Engineering’s Career Development and Corporate Relations (CDCR) office and the Next Level Program Committee are now accepting faculty applications for the 2025-2026 Next Level Career Development and Reflective Writing Program.
#GINNing Podcast: The Right Material
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/24/25
From the woods of Columbiana to the Costa da Caparica, junior Anna Carter is living the dream, Birdsonging her away around this great material world of ours one extra engineering mile at a time.
NCAME director to deliver 2024-25 Distinguished Graduate Faculty Lecture
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/24/25
NCAME Director Nima Shamsaei, Philpott-WestPoint Stevens Distinguished Professor of mechanical engineering, will deliver the 2024-25 Distinguished Graduate Faculty Lecture on January 28th.
Assistant professor in chemical engineering wins NSF CAREER Award
Joe McAdory | 01/22/25
Michael Howard is developing a simulated modeling approach for the drying-induced assembly of colloidal-particle coatings, such as paint, with composition gradients. This innovative method could streamline production, reduce resource consumption and save time.
Auburn Engineering ranks No. 20 in U.S. News online graduate program rankings, online computer science program moves up 10 spots
Karen Hunley | 01/21/25
The new rankings mark five consecutive years in the Top 20 and nine consecutive years in the Top 25.
Students invited to explore opportunities to gain engineering experience during college career
Dustin Duncan | 01/17/25
The Engineering Office of Career Development and Corporate Relations (CDCR) is here to help with the Passport to Your Engineering Experience, a one-stop shop for guidance on navigating a variety of ways to gain practical, engineering experience as an undergraduate student in Auburn Engineering.
#GINNing Podcast: Exoskeletons in the Closet
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/17/25
Brendon Allen has some exoskeletons in his closet, and the National Science Foundation wants to find out more about them. So do we.
Civil engineering alumnus elected to college football hall of fame
Dustin Duncan | 01/17/25
Dr. Gregg Carr, ’85 civil engineering was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025.
Auburn rocket plume research to aid future spacecraft landings
Mike Jernigan | 01/15/25
David Scarborough, an associate professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Auburn University is working to reduce stress of spacecraft landings by studying thruster-induced plume-surface interactions (PSI) to better predict their outcomes.
Assistant professor in chemical engineering earns BMES-CMBE Rising Star Junior Faculty Award for study of cancer cell migration
Joe McAdory | 01/14/25
Panagiotis Mistriotis hopes to understand how cancer cells behave to pressure and underlying mechanisms, which might provide insight on how they metastasize.
Auburn materials engineering students have MXene research down to a fine art
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/10/25
At this rate, Auburn may need to open its own "NanoArt" museum. Because the Department of Materials Engineering just keeps churning out masterpieces.
#GINNing Podcast: The Many Hats of Haynes Heaton
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/10/25
Assistant computer science professor by day, computational biologist by day, medical doctor by day — Haynes Heaton does it all. Great news for Auburn. Bad news for leukemia.
Professor in ECE believes XR platforms can be wireless without compromising quality
Joe McAdory | 01/09/25
Shiwen Mao was awarded a three-year, $170K National Science Foundation grant
Auburn promotes STEM in every college, across Alabama
01/06/25
STEM courses and majors are part of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and the College of Sciences and Mathematics, but there is at least one STEM major in each of the 12 colleges on the Plains, like agriculture, business and construction.
University’s Outstanding Primary Advisor a guiding light for electrical and computer engineering students
Joe McAdory | 01/06/25
Elizabeth Gowan will be recognized by the Auburn University Provost’s Office in February as Outstanding Primary Advisor for 2024.
#GINNing Podcast: Advancing Advancement
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/03/25
The legacy of leadership with the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's Office of Advancement continues. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back Jon Wilson.