Auburn’s Department of Mechanical Engineering has been recognized as the top department throughout campus for teaching excellence. The department received the Departmental Award for Excellence in Education, an honor awarded on behalf of the Office of the Provost by the Biggio Center and University Senate to a department that proves its commitment to a culture of learning excellence, as well as strength in its overall curriculum and teaching program. The department will be awarded $30,000 in three annual installments of $10,000, with at least 50 percent of the funds allocated toward the support of initiatives that enhance teaching and learning within the department.
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- Professor in chemical engineering leads USDA grant to stir agricultural interest among middle schoolers October 30, 2024Virginia Davis is principal investigator on the USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant.
- A new era of research begins with NCAT’s 9th Test Track cycle October 30, 2024A new era of research and innovation has begun at Auburn University’s National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) with the launch of its 9th Test Track cycle.
- Auburn University engineering alumnus makes $10M scholarship pledge to his alma mater October 28, 2024Jeff Hills, ’93 BSCE, recently established the Jeffery S. Hills Scholarship in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering with a pledge of $10 million. The scholarship program will provide an estimated more than 300 scholarships to Auburn Engineering students during the next 20 years, making it the largest single commitment to scholarships in Auburn University […]