Pettus named executive director of Auburn University Applied Research Institute in Huntsville
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/28/25
Auburn University’s Office of the Senior Vice President for Research and Economic Development has hired Jonathan Pettus as executive director of the Auburn University Applied Research Institute (AUARI) in Huntsville, effective February 1.
Auburn vision for flexible electronics future aligns with major focus of CES 2025
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/27/25
Auburn University's Electronics Packaging Research Institute (EPRI) was established this past summer. Judging by the reports of wide-eyed, gizmo-giddy tech journalists covering the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the timing couldn't have been better.
Next Level program accepting new applications for 2025-2026 fellows
Dustin Duncan | 01/27/25
Auburn Engineering’s Career Development and Corporate Relations (CDCR) office and the Next Level Program Committee are now accepting faculty applications for the 2025-2026 Next Level Career Development and Reflective Writing Program.
#GINNing Podcast: The Right Material
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/24/25
From the woods of Columbiana to the Costa da Caparica, junior Anna Carter is living the dream, Birdsonging her away around this great material world of ours one extra engineering mile at a time.
NCAME director to deliver 2024-25 Distinguished Graduate Faculty Lecture
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/24/25
NCAME Director Nima Shamsaei, Philpott-WestPoint Stevens Distinguished Professor of mechanical engineering, will deliver the 2024-25 Distinguished Graduate Faculty Lecture on January 28th.
Assistant professor in chemical engineering wins NSF CAREER Award
Joe McAdory | 01/22/25
Michael Howard is developing a simulated modeling approach for the drying-induced assembly of colloidal-particle coatings, such as paint, with composition gradients. This innovative method could streamline production, reduce resource consumption and save time.
Auburn Engineering ranks No. 20 in U.S. News online graduate program rankings, online computer science program moves up 10 spots
Karen Hunley | 01/21/25
The new rankings mark five consecutive years in the Top 20 and nine consecutive years in the Top 25.
Students invited to explore opportunities to gain engineering experience during college career
Dustin Duncan | 01/17/25
The Engineering Office of Career Development and Corporate Relations (CDCR) is here to help with the Passport to Your Engineering Experience, a one-stop shop for guidance on navigating a variety of ways to gain practical, engineering experience as an undergraduate student in Auburn Engineering.
#GINNing Podcast: Exoskeletons in the Closet
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/17/25
Brendon Allen has some exoskeletons in his closet, and the National Science Foundation wants to find out more about them. So do we.
Civil engineering alumnus elected to college football hall of fame
Dustin Duncan | 01/17/25
Dr. Gregg Carr, ’85 civil engineering was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025.
Auburn rocket plume research to aid future spacecraft landings
Mike Jernigan | 01/15/25
David Scarborough, an associate professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Auburn University is working to reduce stress of spacecraft landings by studying thruster-induced plume-surface interactions (PSI) to better predict their outcomes.
Assistant professor in chemical engineering earns BMES-CMBE Rising Star Junior Faculty Award for study of cancer cell migration
Joe McAdory | 01/14/25
Panagiotis Mistriotis hopes to understand how cancer cells behave to pressure and underlying mechanisms, which might provide insight on how they metastasize.
Auburn materials engineering students have MXene research down to a fine art
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/10/25
At this rate, Auburn may need to open its own "NanoArt" museum. Because the Department of Materials Engineering just keeps churning out masterpieces.
#GINNing Podcast: The Many Hats of Haynes Heaton
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/10/25
Assistant computer science professor by day, computational biologist by day, medical doctor by day — Haynes Heaton does it all. Great news for Auburn. Bad news for leukemia.
Professor in ECE believes XR platforms can be wireless without compromising quality
Joe McAdory | 01/09/25
Shiwen Mao was awarded a three-year, $170K National Science Foundation grant
Auburn promotes STEM in every college, across Alabama
01/06/25
STEM courses and majors are part of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and the College of Sciences and Mathematics, but there is at least one STEM major in each of the 12 colleges on the Plains, like agriculture, business and construction.
University’s Outstanding Primary Advisor a guiding light for electrical and computer engineering students
Joe McAdory | 01/06/25
Elizabeth Gowan will be recognized by the Auburn University Provost’s Office in February as Outstanding Primary Advisor for 2024.
#GINNing Podcast: Advancing Advancement
Jeremy D Henderson | 01/03/25
The legacy of leadership with the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's Office of Advancement continues. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back Jon Wilson.