Four engineering alumni receive Auburn Alumni Association's Lifetime Achievement Award
06/10/24
The Auburn Alumni Association honored its 2024 class of Lifetime Achievement Award and Young Alumni Achievement Award recipients at a special ceremony on June 8. The Lifetime Achievement Awards honor distinguished members of the Auburn Family for extraordinary accomplishments in their personal and professional lives, as well as dedication to the university. Noteworthy recent graduates in the midst of their careers are recognized with the Young Alumni Achievement Award.
Fourth-generation Auburn Engineering student teams with All-SEC linebacker to create "grab and go" hot or cold beverage can
Carla Nelson | 03/27/24
Thomas Lester, a sophomore in industrial and systems engineering, earned a spot in Friday's Tiger Cage final round with his creation, Earlybird. Auburn University linebacker Eugene Asante is the startup's chief marketing officer.
Seniors in industrial and systems engineering create revolutionary poultry farming device, reach Tiger Cage finals
Carla Nelson | 03/27/24
The device, CowPaw, holds and rolls out paper for improved efficiency
ICAMS hosts open house and manufacturing summit
Dustin Duncan | 11/29/23
The spotlight shone brightly on the Auburn University Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems (ICAMS) on Oct. 26-27. ICAMS opened its doors to the public, showcasing the ICAMS Manufacturing Facility, and hosted an advanced manufacturing summit for industry professionals.
Online graduate students create rehab-fitness device, win university's Halloween Pitch Competition
Joe McAdory | 11/02/23
Holli Michaels (engineering management) and Courtney Montague (CSSE), online graduate students from Santa Barbara, California, impress judges with AbGlo.
Occupational Safety, Ergonomics and Injury Prevention Center aims to protect employees through research
Dustin Duncan | 10/18/23
The Center for Occupational Safety, Ergonomics and Injury Prevention — part of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University — aims to improve occupational health and safety by shaping the future of work through innovative research, instructional excellence and continuing education.
#GINNing Podcast: Acosta's Exo-llent Adventure
Jeremy Henderson | 09/29/23
From Puerto Rico to the Plains, Yadrianna Acosta-Sojo is preventing injuries and taking names.
Auburn Engineering undergraduate programs ranked among U.S. News and World Report's Top 30 public institutions
Joe McAdory | 09/18/23
Auburn Engineering's undergraduate programs climbed three spots in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.
ISE doctoral student holds 15 taekwondo global tournament medals
Carla Nelson | 08/22/23
Waad Tarman, a doctoral student studying industrial and systems engineering with a research focus in electronics manufacturing and reliability, holds 15 medals from more than 20 global tournaments in taekwondo.
ISE doctoral student presented Lean Engineering Award
Carla Nelson | 07/21/23
Minas Pantelidakis, a doctoral student in the Auburn University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, was recently named the 2023 JT Black Lean Engineering Student of the Year. Tom Devall, director of auto manufacturing initiatives for the department, selected Pantelidakis as the recipient of the award.
Ten ISE graduate students earn IPC scholarships
Carla Nelson | 05/22/23
Ten graduate students studying in the Auburn University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE), and 17 Auburn University students overall, have been awarded scholarships from the Institute for Printed Circuits Education Foundation (IPCEF).
#GINNing Podcast: The Wiz Kid
Jeremy Henderson | 04/21/23
What do Tim Cook, '82 industrial, and Emily Kalifa, '25 industrial, have in common? Find out on the latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast below, or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts by searching #GINNing.
Auburn bolsters relations with German Technical Institute of Applied Sciences
Joe McAdory | 04/10/23
Fostering the spirit of collaborative research and educational programs, Auburn University leadership hosted a delegation from the German Technical University of Applied Sciences at Wurzburg-Schweinfurt, March 26-31.
Graduate student in ISE wins regional Three Minute Thesis competition
Joe McAdory | 03/20/23
Shivaprasad Nageswaran, who won Auburn University's Three Minute Thesis competition in November, captured the regional competition with his presentation, "Investigating Seat Belt Safety in Rollover Accidents."
DOD awards Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing $8.9M for smart manufacturing initiatives
Jeremy Henderson | 03/13/23
The adoption of Smart Manufacturing is fast becoming a necessity for small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) looking to stay competitive in the Industry 4.0 age. For those SMMs in the national security ecosystem, it's no longer a suggestion — it's a requirement.
Occupational safety education and research programs renewed
Carla Nelson | 02/28/23
The Center for Occupational Safety, Ergonomics, and Injury Prevention, part of the Auburn University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, recently had two education and research training programs renewed for five years by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The programs are part of the Deep South Center for Occupational Health and Safety, a collaboration with the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). The grants supporting the programs bring approximately $2 million to Auburn. NIOSH and Auburn University have a history dating to the early 1970s, but the history of the Auburn University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering safety and ergonomics program goes back to the late 1960s.
Annual E-Day Open House welcomes 3,500 visitors to campus
Cassie Montgomery | 02/24/23
Auburn Engineering hosted more than 3,500 attendees on Friday, Feb. 24 for E-Day, the college's annual open house event.
Nine Auburn Engineering students among Tiger Cage Business Idea semifinalists
Joe McAdory | 02/07/23
Sixteen teams will compete in the Feb. 24 Tiger Cage semifinals
#GINNing Podcast: Come On, Haneen
Jeremy Henderson | 01/20/23
Haneen Ali is all about improving healthcare delivery processes with systems engineering. And football. Learn how the Jordanian dual appointment dynamo is using her pigskin passion to boost the research reputation of both the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and Auburn's College of Liberal Arts on the latest episode of the best podcast in all of higher education.
ISE student wins 10th Graduate Engineering Research Showcase
Joe McAdory | 10/21/22
A record 177 students — representing all departments within the college — participated in poster presentations, allowing them the opportunity to exchange ideas among peers and compete for cash prizes.
Colleges of Agriculture, Engineering launch 150th anniversary celebration
Jeremy Henderson | 09/23/22
This year marks the 150th anniversary of Auburn’s reorganization under the Morrill Act from East Alabama Male College into the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, which established the Colleges of Agriculture and Engineering.
Auburn Engineering ranked among nation's Top 35 undergraduate programs for 12th consecutive year
Joe McAdory | 09/12/22
U.S. News and World Report ranked Auburn Engineering's undergraduate program No. 33 among public institutions nationally, No. 3 in the Southeastern Conference and No.1 in the state
College of Engineering offers Global Exchange Programs
Cassie Montgomery | 07/18/22
Auburn engineers specifically have an opportunity to participate in a variety of study abroad programs in their college career, including the German Engineering Exchange Program.
Doctoral students publish study on nurse mental health
Carla Nelson | 06/28/22
Two doctoral candidates in the Auburn University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering have used their knowledge of occupational safety and ergonomics to recently explore the mental health of nurses in Alabama hospitals during the COVID-19 outbreak.