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Elementary school teachers often times are not given ample credit for the hard work and dedication they have put into their careers, and Auburn’s elementary education program is testament to that.

Elementary education majors start out taking a variety of general studies courses at Auburn their freshman and sophomore years. After they are officially…

When people search for places to get their college degrees, most look at in-state schools or ones in nearby states. Very few individuals select universities to attend outside of their own country, much less one with a dominant language completely different from their own.

Veselin “Vesko” Ruychev came to Auburn from Sofia, Bulgaria, in 2005 as…

Each year, the Graphic Design Juried Student Show features the year’s best work by graphic design students in Auburn University’s Department of Industrial and Graphic Design. This competitive show allows students to enter their work in a broad range of categories to be showcased to the public and…

The undergraduate interior design program in the College of Human Sciences at Auburn University is the best in the U.S., according to DesignIntelligence magazine.

For its annual survey, “America’s Best Architecture & Design Schools,” the…

The Hotel at Auburn University & Dixon Conference Center is regarded as one of the best places in town to hold events. Their ballrooms can accommodate virtually any function, including academic conferences, wedding receptions, sorority formals and alumni gatherings.

At each of…

Imagine spending a summer deep in the forests of Alabama, staying in cabins with other people around your age. This may sound like summer camp, but at Auburn, it is what students in the…

College tuition, especially at Auburn, is constantly increasing. Many students apply for loans or scholarships, but some are unaware of another type of financial aid that Auburn University offers its students.

The Federal Work-Study Program (FWS) provides students with part-time employment either on campus or in the Auburn community to assist with their…

Students at Auburn are offered a variety of organizations that they can be a part of. One organization particularly appealing to incoming freshmen entails getting to hang out with not only SEC and…

Many students come to Auburn looking for a new church community to belong to. Auburn’s Wesley Foundation (Wesley) is one organization that strives to provide students with this sense of community they are looking for, while also encouraging local…

Tuesday evening marked the beginning of what may be a lasting initiative of the Miss Auburn program. The first WOAH Women: Women of Auburn Helping Women lecture took place, with…

In the College of Human Sciences, there exists a unique major tailored to those students who basically just love people. These students are fascinated by the development of individuals throughout life and how they are affected through different circumstances and relationships with other individuals.

The Human Development and Family Studies…

Chris McClendon (short for Christina), is the manager of human resources with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) at Auburn University. The ACES operates as the primary outreach organization for the land-grant functions of Alabama A&M and Auburn Universities. McClendon received her B.S. in Human Resource Management from Auburn in 1991, a master's degree in Higher Education Administration and Leadership in 2008, and is…

Alex Tedrow is a freshman from Homewood, AL, but has a talent you rarely encounter in Alabama: Irish

Auburn University’s campus was once again engulfed with football fans from around the  nation last Saturday afternoon for the celebration of winning the BCS National Championship game. The stadium was packed with orange and blue t-shirts and shakers, reminiscent of the home games in the fall that led Auburn to a number one spot in the BCS poll and then on to win the championship game.

Thousands of Auburn University students came out to the event, excited to have…