• 100 Years of Women in Engineering

    100 Years of Women in Engineering

    In May 1923, Maria Whitson made history as the first woman to graduate from the College of Engineering at Auburn University. One hundred years later, Auburn Engineering alumnae are still shattering glass ceilings.

  • The Art of Rocketry

    The Art of Rocketry

    It didn’t resemble other rockets. Instead, it was much better.

  • Family Treedition

    Family Treedition

    There’s something special about the trees in the forests the Elk Cave Farm.

  • The Institute

    The Institute

    In the U.S., Huntsville is where the action is. Which is why, now, it’s where Auburn is, like never before.

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It’s My Job: Allyson McKinney

It’s My Job: Allyson McKinney

Why is Allyson McKinney the bee’s knees? Because her company’s technology can find the bee’s knees. From 15 meters away.

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The Numbers Don’t Lie

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Before a student is ready to apply for a position or attend a career fair, much preparation work is done with the help of a career coach like Marissa Miller.

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Be the Creed: Kelley Terry

Be the Creed: Kelley Terry

I believe in my Country, because it is a land of freedom and because it is my own home, and that I can best serve that country by “doing justly, loving mercy, and walking humbly with my God.”

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Be the Creed: Metrick Houser

Be the Creed: Metrick Houser

I believe that this is a practical world and that I can count only on what I earn. Therefore, I believe in work, hard work.

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Be the Creed: Jeff Fergus

Be the Creed: Jeff Fergus

I believe in the human touch, which cultivates sympathy with my fellow men and mutual helpfulness and brings happiness for all.

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Be the Creed: Afrah Khan

Be the Creed: Afrah Khan

I believe in honesty and truthfulness, without which I cannot win the respect and confidence of my fellow men.

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The Award Goes To…

The Award Goes To…

The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducted five individuals — including two Auburn University alumni — and a corporation during a ceremony in February at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Spa at the Convention Center.

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Five Auburn graduates, including four engineers, received the highest honor given by the Auburn Alumni Association at Auburn’s 2023 Lifetime Achievement Awards.Pictured are (L-R) John Morris, senior vice president for Auburn Advancement and president, Auburn University Foundation; Lifetime Achievement Award recipientCharles McCrary ’73; John Walter, Dale Walter and Jeff Walter, sons of Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Tom Walter ’55; Lifetime Achievement Award recipientBobby Lowder ’64; Young Alumni Achievement recipient Rose-Gaëlle Belinga ’09; Tim McCartney ’80, son of Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Mike McCartney ’57(awarded posthumously); and LuAnne Hart ’80, president, Auburn Alumni Association Board of Directors.

Lifetime of Service

Lifetime Achievement Award recipients for 2023 from the College of Engineering included Charles McCrary, ’73 mechanical engineering; Tom Walter, ’55 engineering physics; and Mike McCartney, ’57 civil engineering. The Young Alumni Award recipient was Rose-Gaëlle Belinga, ’09 software engineering.

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Happenings: Spring 2023

Happenings: Spring 2023

The latest news from around the college.

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Faculty Highlights: Spring 2023

Faculty Highlights: Spring 2023

Notable faculty achievements from across the college.

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