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Intellectual Diversity and the Exchange of Ideas

Student Center Ballroom

<h3>Cornel West</h3><strong>Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy\, Harvard Divinity School</strong> <div class=\'photo desktop_photo hidden-xs col-sm-3 pull-right\'><img class=\'alignright\' src=\'http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/speaker-series/images/cornel_west.jpg\' alt=\'Photograph of Cornel West\' width=\'221\' height=\'294\' /></div> Cornel West is a prominent and provocative democratic intellectual. He is Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and holds the...

Challenges on the Way to Automated Driving

Langdon Hall

Several major automobile manufacturers and several non-automobile corporations (including Google and Uber) are developing self-driving vehicles.   They are convinced such vehicles are the wave of the future and that the technological difficulties in the way can be addressed successfully.  Several envisage vehicles without steering wheels or foot controls.  Mercedes-Benz is...

Elevated Education Exchange

Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center 241 S. College St., Auburn, AL

This event is a daylong conference to share teaching strategies to improve student success, offering an opportunity for campus community members to showcase innovative teaching techniques, new technologies, continuous assessment, and improvement approaches. The event includes keynote speakers, Auburn faculty panels and a poster session focused on innovative approaches to...