UPDATE: via Auburn-Opelika Tourism Bureau

Word is that Auburn University Chefs to the Rescue raised more than $50,000 last night for the tornado victims?? Congrats on a fun and successful event!…

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An Auburn University researcher has discovered a genetic link between obesity and Alzheimer's disease, which could be the first step in curing the memory-debilitating illness that affects millions of individuals, especially the elderly





Marie Wooten, associate dean for research and professor of biological sciences in the College of Sciences and Mathematics, found that if a certain protein molecule, called p62, is absent from the brain in mice, they are much… Continue

AUBURN - To mark the 400th anniversary of the first publication of the King James translation of the Bible, Auburn University  Libraries' Special Collections and Archives Department is hosting a special exhibit of some of the rare and historic Bibles that it holds in its collection. The exhibit is open to the public through Nov. 30.

The exhibit covers the…

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These dogs seek out animals in the woods, but they aren't your typical hunting dogs. They have been trained to find endangered species so Auburn University researchers can document the location and number of the rare animals.



The question is, how do you put dogs on the trail of unusual, elusive critters that few humans have seen? The dogs aren't looking for animals per se, but are trained to find where the animals have been, that is, by finding… Continue

What's your favorite Auburn Tigers Tradition?

Graduation was today and about half of these students said goodbye to Auburn. The others will graduate at the end of this coming semester, or in the Fall.



Students in the Department of Communication and Journalism create digital resumes as part of their coursework. These sites serve not only as a resume,…

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Richard Marcinko's Creation Takes Down Bin Laden

Auburn Alum Created Seal Team 6…

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As students come from high school to college and are thinking about what major they should choose many have a hard time choosing.  I myself have changed majors three times, (which I do not recommend for anyone) and have chosen a degree in communication.  I have been around many people that think you have to get a business degree or engineering degree to be able to get a job out of college.  This is not true.

I have a few close friends who had trouble picking a major also but decided…

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