News & Updates
Stormwater Research Facility to develop erosion and sediment control design guidelines
8/28/24 8:00 AM
Auburn University's Stormwater Research Facility (AU-SRF) has been tasked with creating design guidelines for erosion and sediment control practices used on highway construction sites to minimize stormwater pollution.
Auburn University receives Collaborative Initiatives Award for pioneering AI education
8/27/24 11:00 AM
Auburn University was awarded the Collaborative Initiatives Award category of the Tambellini Future Campus Award at the Future Campus Summit on June 27. The award recognizes initiatives to enhance artificial intelligence, or AI, adoption, usage and literacy, especially in education.
Stormwater Research Facility develops portable stormwater treatment device
8/19/24 8:00 AM
The Auburn University Stormwater Research Facility (AU-SRF) is partnering with Fagan Consulting LLC to design a portable, self-contained stormwater treatment device to treat stormwater runoff and protect the waters of Alabama and the U.S.
Stormwater Research Facility hosts weeklong training and conference for more than 300 industry professionals
6/5/24 1:00 PM
The Auburn University - Stormwater Research Facility hosted over 300 stormwater professionals in May during its Stormwater Week to train, inform, and demonstrate the latest techniques and research in stormwater management.
CISA cyber policy vets Todt, Ware join McCrary Institute senior fellows program
5/31/24 12:25 PM
Inside Cybersecurity | The McCrary Institute has announced six new senior fellows who will join a distinguished cohort of cyber experts focused on policy issues, including former CISA chief of staff Kiersten Todt and CISA’s inaugural director for cybersecurity Bryan Ware.
Auburn cyber and critical infrastructure institute adds former congressman, national security experts as senior fellows
5/31/24 12:05 PM
Yellowhammer | On Thursday, the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security at Auburn University announced six more senior fellows to its 2024 cohort.
White House official warns McCrary gathering that cyber threats could get worse; he’s right
5/31/24 12:00 PM
AlaDefense.com | Harry Coker Jr. and his all-star cyber team are serving a frontline recon/command mission for American defense, and the intel they are gathering warns we’d better be concerned.
Stormwater Research Facility receives USDA grant to provide training for rural communities
11/9/23 8:00 AM
Michael Perez, associate professor in civil and environmental engineering, will collaborate with the Alabama Association of Conservation Districts on a $275K Technical Assistance and Training grant through the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide educational resources and stormwater management workshops for communities in Alabama’s Black Belt.
CEE assistant professor and Stormwater Research Facility part of $1.3M grant to safeguard Gulf Coast ecosystem
9/28/23 8:00 AM
Shiqiang Zou, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering (CEE) and Michael Perez, associate professor in CEE, are collaborating with the University of South Alabama on a three-year, $1.3 million project to upgrade geotextiles to filter excessive nutrients from stormwater runoff into the Gulf Coast ecosystem. Auburn University has been awarded $420,000 as part of the grant. Other collaborators include Wake Forest University and Mobile Baykeeper.
#GINNing Podcast: 100 Percent Cotton
9/1/23 12:00 PM
Want to learn about Cotton's future impact on the environment? Listen no further, my friends. The latest episode of the award-winning #GINNing Podcast with CEE junior Celi Cotton once again draws from the well of stormwater-studying wunderkinds helping to turn Auburn into the education destination for runoff mitigation.
#GINNing Podcast: Dishing the Dirt
6/17/22 8:00 AM
Mike Perez doesn't have too much time for politics. But he's always interested in a good... runoff. Listen to assistant civil and environmental engineering professor dish the dirt on all the doins at Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's Construction Stormwater Facility 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.
#GINNing Podcast: Civil and Environmental GRA talks AU's reputation as Stormwater Management U.
7/29/21 4:00 PM
Through access to the one-of-a-kind resources of Auburn Engineering's Construction Stormwater Studio, GRA Jaime Schussler is taking the stormwater management world by storm, and making it rain in more ways than one.