Glenn Loughridge became Auburn University’s director of Campus Dining in 2012. A native of Clearwater\, Florida\, and a 1994 Auburn alumnus\, Loughridge works with the Auburn dining contractor\, student groups\, faculty\, and staff to create a campus dining experience that is dynamic and responsive to changes in dining needs and...
Gen. Lloyd J. Austin is a retired U.S. Army general with nearly 41 years of military service. As the commander of U.S. Central Command from March 2013 through March 2016\, he was responsible for the 20-country Central Region that includes Iraq\, Syria\, Iran\, Yemen\, Afghanistan\, Pakistan\, Egypt and Saudi Arabia....
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...
Join Auburn University’s College of Agriculture for a screening of the documentary “Food Evolution” as countries around the globe observe World Food Day 2017. “Food Evolution” is a documentary that takes an in-depth look at the polarizing debate over genetically modified organisms\, or GMOs. Producers describe the 92-minute film as...
Calling all Tigers! The 5<sup>th</sup> Annual Jr Mad Scientist Open House: A Family Trip Around the World of Science outreach event will be hosted for students in grades K4 – 5<sup>th</sup> grade. Jr Mad Scientist is a collaboration between the Auburn Chapter of Graduate Women in Science\, the Women in...
Michael Anthony Battle Sr.\, former US Ambassador to the African Union will address recent developments in Niger\, public policy\, political issues and immigration on the continent of Africa. He will also discuss vulnerable populations and fake news. This event is free and open to the public and being cosponsored by The Patience...
University trustee and committed child advocate Liz Huntley ‘93 will present her memoir “More Than a Bird” at the next Discover Auburn lecture. Huntley\, a civil litigation attorney in Birmingham with the firm of Lightfoot\, Franklin and White LLC\, represents the sixth district on the Auburn board. She is dedicated to...
Join guides from the Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve & Nature Center for a peaceful morning walk and take in the many sights and sounds of the preserve. Nature Walks are good for the mind\, body\, and soul and offer excellent opportunities to socialize and learn\, while enjoying fresh air and exercise...
<span style=\'font-weight: 400;\'>Come join the Marine Biology Club and the Office of Sustainability for a FREE screening of </span><i><span style=\'font-weight: 400;\'>Chasing Coral</span></i><span style=\'font-weight: 400;\'>\, a movie about the disappearance of coral reefs. After the film\, a panel of researchers and students who have seen these changes firsthand will answer questions...
Join the College of Engineering in an exciting opportunity to heard from Mr. Alan Skaggs on transportation systems at Walt Disney World Resort! He will describe their planning and operational processes\, and highlight career opportunities in a presentation is intended for a wide engineering\, planning\, complex systems and operational research audience. Alan...
All Auburn men and women are familiar with the iconic <em>Auburn Creed</em>\, but most know almost nothing about its mysterious origins and esteemed author. Mike Jernigan will introduce you to George Petrie\, who brought intercollegiate football and baseball to the plains 125 years ago with two 1892 contests against the University...
The Fall Conference is open to all interested plant growers who want to come learn and share techniques on growing\, processing\, and marketing medicinal herbs including hemp\, mooring\, turmeric\, ginger\, hibiscus\, and more! Interested vendors can email <em><a href=\'http://www.naturesgardenvp.org/\' target=\'_BLANK\'>www.NaturesGardenvp.org</a>. </em>Light refreshments and sandwiches for lunch will be served for...
