Every year, Auburn's Alternative Student Breaks, or ASB, and Black Student Union, or BSU, collaborate on a day of service and education to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year, due to COVID-19, there are on-campus and remote options for our MLK Day of Service. All...
The 9th Annual Auburn Polar Plunge to support the Lee County Special Olympics will be held Saturday, Jan. 30, at the City of Auburns Samford Pool beginning at 9 a.m. The goal of the Auburn Polar Plunge is to raise financial support for the brave athletes of the Lee County Special...
The Black Graduate and Professional Student Association, or BGPSA, is hosting Black Lives Matter at School. Black Lives Matter at School is a national coalition organizing for racial justice in education. This year, they are focused on highlighting Black resiliency, joy and liberation in the face of 2020.
This self-led hike takes you through our trails with several 'lovely' stops along the way. Celebrate Valentine's with your one true love this year: nature!
Approaching Selma, Alabama, from the south on Highway 80, the iconic Edmund Pettus Bridge looms large on the horizon as travelers begin the incline to cross the Alabama River. Most drivers may not notice the 300-yard area before the bridge—now a dilapidated row of mostly boarded-up businesses long since shuttered—or...
Come out and paint with the National Society of Black Engineers. They will have a relaxing painting session led by a student artist. There will be music and light refreshments to keep guests entertained and engaged. The event will not last longer than 2 hours.
Create a fabulous color wheel while learning to mix colors as well as patterns inspired by nature and Zentangle. All materials are provided – just bring your creativity! Local artist Heather Jackson teams up with the KPNC to bring you The KPNC Nature Art Series (https://aub.ie/natureart). Join them each month...
Come out to the Student Center Ballroom for a free candle-making workshop with Blaze Wellness! They'll provide the candle-making supplies and a representative from Blaze will walk you through how to make your very own candle!
Opelika's Azalea & Dogwood Trail begins at the corner of 8th Street and 2nd Avenue. Green directional arrows instruct drivers throughout the trail. Directions are also available at the Keep Opelika Beautiful website and the Opelika Chamber of Commerce office. The trial is approximately 5 miles long. Two highlights of...
Join Auburn Parks and Recreation for the first Eggcellent Easter Scavenger Hunt beginning Saturday, March 27, and ending Wednesday, March 31. A clue will be posted on Facebook and Instagram each morning of the scavenger hunt leading participants to an Easter egg in one of our parks. Participants must then...
Join guides for an educational adventure as you and your children take in the many sights and sounds of the Nature Center. Discovery Hikes offer excellent opportunities to learn about nature and see wildlife up close, while enjoying fresh air and exercise in our beautiful outdoors. Discovery Hikes are for...
This workshop will help participants write a more effective grant proposal by offering strategies for identifying what funding sources are looking for, tailoring your research ideas to fit the call for proposals and developing a compelling narrative that will get your idea funded. Resources for grant support at Auburn University...
