Capt. Doug Gordon, ’91 electrical engineering, show his Auburn pride on the USS North Dakota where he serves as commanding officer of the 377 foot long Virginia-class nuclear submarine. The ship is the newest to be delivered to the Navy and was commissioned on Oct. 25, when it officially joined the naval fleet. It is the first in a series of Virginia-class submarines, and will operate over the course of the next 33 years without a need to refuel.
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AUBURN ENGINEERING NEWS
- Auburn’s McCrary Institute and Oak Ridge National Laboratory to partner on first regional cybersecurity center to protect the nation’s electricity grid April 18, 2024Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security was awarded a $10 million Department of Energy grant in partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to create a pilot regional cybersecurity research and operations center to protect the electric power grid against cyber attacks.
- McClain named director of Auburn’s Center for Inclusive Engineering Excellence April 18, 2024Tamara McClain has been named the new director of Auburn University’s Center for Inclusive Engineering Excellence (CI2E).
- Timm named as the next chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering April 17, 2024David Timm has been named the chair of the Auburn University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His term is effective July 1.