Happenings
Happenings Fall 2023
Auburn Engineering undergraduate programs ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s Top 30 public institutions
Auburn Engineering graduate program climbs to No. 31 in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Auburn University names Steve Taylor senior vice president for research and economic development
Director of Wireless Research and Education Center part of three NSF-funded projects
Two Auburn Engineering honors students named Goldwater Scholars
ISE assistant professor earns NSF CAREER Award for AM fatigue life prediction through deep learning
Auburn ranked among Top 100 U.S. universities for utility patents granted by National Academy of Inventors
Assistant professor in chemical engineering earns $430K National Science Foundation grant
Professor in ECE part of $1.8M study to explore security solutions for semiconductor supply chains
Chemical engineering researchers part of $23.8M project to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from paper mills
Assistant professor in CSSE earns two grants that combine for $1.25 million
$1M USDA-funded phosphorus mitigation project latest in CBB’s growing research portfolio
Student creates device that instantly detects disease, wins pitch competition
Chemical engineering researchers win Alabama Launchpad with device that replicates human-like tissue
Recent graduate in electrical engineering named Alabama Association of Colleges and Employers Co-op Student of the Year
Auburn Alumni Engineering Council inducts Class of 2028
Auburn Engineering recognized by National Academic Advising Association
Engineering Student Services honored with two Provost Advising Awards
Wireless engineering professor earns SEC’s Faculty Achievement Award
AUTRI Director earns prestigious Steinberg Award for contributions to transportation education
Professors’ work with roadway resiliency recognized by national organization
Samuel Ginn College of Engineering only academic institution among Green Cross Award semifinalists
CEE assistant professor lands $1.25 million FAA grant
ASEL director earns $336K grant to improve bridge maintenance
Honors Senior Awarded Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Scholarship
ISE doctoral student presented Lean Engineering Award
CEE professor tapped to research water resources in Israel
Auburn aerospace engineering well represented at AIAA Greater Huntsville Section awards
Auburn University leading SEC consortium to advance innovation in AI teaching, learning
Researchers in chemical engineering part of NSF-EPSCoR grant to reimagine sustainable development of plastic materials
Stormwater runoff researchers part of $1.3M grant to safeguard Gulf Coast ecosystem
Electrical engineering junior named chief of staff for Students of Southern Company
Two Auburn Engineering students receive National Science Foundation Fellowships
Materials engineering grad student earns prestigious sustainability fellowship
Professor in ECE leading MRI study that explores PTSD biomarkers in older adults
Student in aerospace engineering earns national honor society accolades
CPAC gives used 3D printing filament new life through recycling program
ME professor earns prestigious award for heat transfer research
Student in CSSE part of Auburn FMA’s Global Case Competition winning team
Vehicle Systems, Dynamics, and Design Laboratory team wins Vertical Flight Society international competition
AUBURN ENGINEERING NEWS
- Graduate School dean named as chair of Department of Mechanical Engineering June 30, 2025George Flowers has been named as the new chair of Auburn University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, according to an announcement by Mario Eden, dean of engineering.
- Mechanical engineering doctoral student wows national tribology conference with electrical erosion research June 27, 2025When it comes to better understanding and mitigating the causes of electrical erosion now regularly reported in electric vehicles (EVs), the leading tribology program in the nation has a new poster boy.
- #GINNing Podcast: Testing the Waters June 27, 2025Hear chemical engineering sophomore Sydney Watwood detail how Auburn's chapter of Engineers Without Borders is facilitating the philanthropic ambitions she's had since sixth grade.