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Diversity Promising Practices Conference

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

<div class=\'article_body\'> Join higher education leaders\, corporate professionals and representatives from the public and nonprofit sectors for a two-day conference focusing on diversity and inclusion. The conference will provide a platform for attendees to explore effective diversity and inclusion strategies\, foster learning and stimulate innovation. Building off the conference’s prior...

Alabama Love Stories

Telfair B. Peet Theatre

Auburn University Theatre is presenting its 105th season in partnership with the Alabama Bicentennial Commission to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the state. The theme for this season — “Acts of Kindness” — is inspired by a quote from Amelia Earhart\, famed aviator and author\, and honors the rich and...

Spirit of Sustainability Awards Ceremony

The ALFA Pavilion at Ag Heritage Park

<p style=\'text-align: center;\'>The Office of Sustainability invites you to join us as we celebrate the 2019 Spirit of Sustainability Award Recipients.</p><p style=\'text-align: center;\'>We will be honoring the contributions of the following individuals and groups:</p> <p style=\'text-align: center;\'><strong>Mark Dougherty\, P.E.</strong> -- Faculty</p> <p style=\'text-align: center;\'><strong>Auburn University Aquaponics Project  </strong>-- Group</p> <p style=\'text-align: center;\'><strong>Jeff...

Freedom Readers: The African American Reception of Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy

Ralph B. Draughon Library - Caroline Marshall Draughon Auditorium

A lecture by Dr. Dennis Looney, Professor of Italian Studies and MLA Director of the Office of Programs and ADFL. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Rosetta Giuliani Caponetto at rgc0006@auburn.edu. Sponsored by the Departments of English, Foreign Languages and Literatures, and History, the Africana Studies...

Volunteer Opportunities Lunch & Learn

Student Center - Room 2222/2223

Volunteer-run organizations such as the Campus Kitchens project, Backpack International Inc., and Our House will be giving presentations on how students and faculty can get involved in giving back to the Auburn community. A light lunch will be provided. RVSP to attend by e-mailing Whitney Lee at wlc0011@auburn.edu

AUsome Amphibians & Reptiles

Kreher Preserve & Nature Center , United States

Join the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center staff for a one-hour presentation on the AUsome amphibians and reptiles found in our state and beyond. Children and adults will enjoy this entertaining hands-on program with live animals. Admission is $5/person. Children 3 and under are free. Pre-registration is not required. Proceeds...

Project Say Something

Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities

Camille Bennett, founder and director of Project Say Something, alongside Cristin Britten, and Brian Murphy, will be speaking about the organization's mission to 'confront racial injustice through black history by using non-violent communication, education, and community empowerment to reconcile the past with the present'. This event is free and open...

The Skyscraper Curse: And How Austrian Economics Predicted Every Major Economic Crisis of the Last Century

Ralph B. Draughon Library - Caroline Marshall Draughon Auditorium

Auburn University Libraries’ next Discover Auburn Lecture Series will host Mark Thornton’s book talk on “The Skyscraper Curse: And How Austrian Economics Predicted Every Major Economic Crisis of the Last Century.” “The Skyscraper Curse” is Thornton’s definitive work on booms and busts, and it explains why only Austrian economists really...

The Supreme Court Under Stress

Science Center Auditorium

The nine individuals who sit as justices of the U.S. Supreme Court have the ability to radically change society with a single decision. In consequence, it has attracted intense scrutiny and full-throated criticism. Linda Greenhouse has done a great deal to make the Supreme Court and its operations intelligible to...

Complicating ‘Undocumented and Unafraid’ During Politically Turbulent Times in Higher Education

Haley Center - Room 2370

The College of Education’s Critical Studies Working Group will host Susana Muñoz, associate professor and program coordinator of Higher Education Leadership at Colorado State University. Muñoz’s research focuses on the experiences of undocumented and DACA students in education. In this talk, Susana Muñoz will discuss findings from her book Identity,...

A Tale of Two Lemurs

Red Clay Brewery

Red Clay Brewing Company, Oct. 24 from 6 - 8 p.m. Join Dr. Sarah Zohdy for 'A Tale of Two Lemurs: Stories of the Fascinating Ecology & Evolution of the World's Most Endangered Mammals.' The island of Madagascar is home to some of the strangest animals on the planet. Perhaps...