Human Sciences programs promote living well through a focus on human health and well-being. Our innovative academic programs ignite creativity to discover sustainable solutions for improving quality of life around the world. Beyond technical preparation, our graduates possess a broad worldview, a diverse understanding of the world in which they live and work, and a commitment to building a better world — one life at a time. Come see how Human Sciences can help you make an impact on the world around you.
Watch as the construction of the Barbara Drummond Thorne Academic and Research Facility takes place. As the future home to the College of Human Sciences, this new facilty will be a four-story, 138,000-square-foot building located at the northeast corner of Mell Street and Roosevelt Drive. It will house teaching spaces, faculty research facilities, laboratories, classrooms, offices and common areas.
Welcome to the College of Human Sciences podcast “How Very Human (Sciences)” – featuring alumni and industry leaders sharing their career paths and insight for the students of today along with highlighting critical research and outreach.
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After months of perfecting every small detail in anticipation of Auburn University’s premier fashion showcase, the 15th annual Fashion Event titled, “Full Circle” featured an array of colorful general, mini and capstone collections all brought to life on the runway by College of Human Sciences Department of Consumer and Design Sciences students on Thursday, April 2.
The impact cancer has on individuals and loved ones is far reaching and on Tuesday, March 24 the Office of Global Studies within the College of Human Sciences hosted a Southern Roots Symposium and Career Fair to spotlight breast cancer research and the needed improvements surrounding healthcare to provide a hopeful future.
In 2026, the Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management marks a decade of partnership with the Masters Tournament, a milestone that reflects not only the prestige of the opportunity, but the reputation hospitality management students have built through professionalism, service and an unwavering work ethic.
