After decades of building a career, raising a family and running a nonprofit, Sheila Sjolseth came to pursue a doctorate at Auburn University’s Graduate School.
December 16, 2025
Students and faculty members from interior architecture, educational leadership and human development collaborated to generate exhibit ideas for EarlyWorks Children’s Museum in Huntsville, Alabama.
December 12, 2025
Get to know Keaghan Elliott representing the College of Human Sciences as the Graduation Marshal for the Fall 2025 commencement exercises. She will receive her bachelor’s degree in apparel merchandising through the Department of Consumer and Design Sciences on Saturday, Dec. 13.
December 12, 2025
In a setting that’s hosted some of the most significant moments in American and global history, the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium added another distinguished event to its storied list by hosting the College of Human Sciences’ 32nd annual International Quality of Life Awards (IQLA) on Monday, Dec. 8 in Washington, D.C.
December 09, 2025
The College of Human Sciences held a special Scholarship Reception the night of Thursday, Nov. 20 to honor the more than 130 scholarships that were awarded this past academic year.
December 02, 2025
Whether it's revolutionizing research or transforming classroom teaching, Auburn faculty members are embracing AI in ways that impact virtually every corner of campus.
November 20, 2025
Dr. Francesca Adler-Baeder, Alabama Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education (AHMRE) Project Director and AU Alumni Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science, received a Creative Research and Scholarship Award in the Human Sciences category thanks in part to her internationally acclaimed research on relational health and stepfamilies.
November 17, 2025
Driven by a passion to make a difference in people’s lives through teaching and research with meaningful, real-world impact, Dr. Yee Ming Lee, associate professor in the Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management, has been named one of Auburn University’s 2025 Faculty Award recipients.
November 14, 2025
Portia Johnson, an assistant professor and Extension specialist in the College of Human Sciences, created the Alabama FAFSA Application Survival Toolkit to help students, families and educators navigate the application process.
November 14, 2025
1856 – Culinary Residence, a teaching restaurant on campus, earned the distinction of Recommended in The MICHELIN Guide’s inaugural selection of “American South’s Recommended Restaurants,” marking a historic achievement for Auburn and the state of Alabama.
November 10, 2025
Twenty-three student teams from six colleges on campus competed in the seventh annual Halloween Pitch competition. A business student-led team won first place for its innovative rehabilitation solutions for niche injuries.
November 07, 2025
A recent $10 million gift is among the largest single gifts in the history of CHS. Arnold’s gift will help support the forthcoming new facility, provide an endowed professorship, scholarship opportunities and programmatic support within the college.
November 06, 2025
The event will combine delicious oyster dishes and New Realm Brewing for unique pairings that bring out the best in both the oysters and the brew.
November 05, 2025
The Alabama Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education project has been awarded a multimillion-dollar grant.
October 31, 2025
Of the more than 130 programs offered through Auburn Abroad, three — Joseph S. Bruno Auburn Abroad in Italy, Business minor in Milan, Italy and Tropical Conservation and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica — also allow students to earn a complete minor in only seven or 13 weeks.
October 27, 2025
Miss Auburn Riley Parman and SGA President Owen Beaverstock join the Everything Auburn Podcast to talk about their campus roles and the 78th Annual Hey Day.
October 10, 2025
For the first time in its 32-year history, the College of Human Sciences’ annual International Quality of Life Awards will take place in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 8.
October 07, 2025
Olivia Martín-Piñón, who earned a doctorate from the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences in May, studies how family routines affect children's sleep.
October 07, 2025
The Auburn Tigers and Georgia Bulldogs might be bitter rivals on the football field, but when it comes to raising funds to support ALS research, the stage is set for fans from both sides to come together for a friendly contest to raise proceeds for Ales for ALS Fest happening Oct. 10-11.
October 01, 2025
Elle Neuhoff always wanted to combine sleep science and therapy, but it wasn’t until she met Assistant Professor Brian Gillis that she realized she could.
September 26, 2025
Andre da Silva and Camila Rodrigues, from the Department of Horticulture, New Realm Brewing–Auburn and the Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management have collaborated to create a unique pumpkin beer for Oktoberfest.
September 25, 2025
Join in this meaningful moment in university history as the College of Human Sciences prepares to say farewell to its longtime home.
September 18, 2025
Portia Johnson, assistant professor and Extension specialist in the College of Human Sciences, was recently honored with the prestigious 2025 Royrickers Cook Endowed Engagement Award, attributed to her ongoing and purposeful commitment to outreach.
September 17, 2025
At Auburn, investing in people isn’t just a priority — it’s a principle. That commitment is front and center in the university’s fiscal year 2026 budget, which allocates nearly $70 million more toward faculty and staff support as part of a $1.98 billion total budget.
September 15, 2025
A new partnership being implemented by Auburn's Hunger Solutions Institute will expand access to healthy food and strengthen local food systems across the South.
September 15, 2025