Outreach
Urban Studio Students Apply Classroom Learning to Real World Projects
At Urban Studio, internships come in all shapes and sizes. From the wide variety of local firms to individual projects, students get a taste of what their work life will be like after graduation.
Urban Studio Inspiring the Next Generation
Throughout the school year Auburn’s Urban Studio hosts regional schools for field trips and recruiting visits.
Preserving 60 years of ‘Bloody Sunday’ history
As the city of Selma, Alabama, commemorates the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” one Auburn University faculty member is helping share the history of that fateful day through several projects.
Alabama Meadows: Getting reacquainted with history, textures and biodiversity
Over the past five years, College of Architecture, Design and Construction landscape architecture faculty members David Hill and Emily Knox have been engaged in research exploring native meadow landscapes of Alabama.
BSCI Construction Camps Provide Long-Lasting Benefits
While most people may think of summer camps solely as a leisure activity, many current students in Auburn‘s McWhorter School of Building Science (BSCI) spent some of their past summers attending camps to help prepare them for their future careers.
Auburn celebrates new environmental education building, expanding programs
Auburn University unveiled its newest venue for environmental education at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center (KPNC) during the official dedication and ribbon cutting of its Environmental Education Building held Friday, Dec. 6.
SOM Foundation awards 2024 Research Prize to Auburn team
Emily McGlohn of Rural Studio, along with Aurélie Frolet and Jillian Maxcy-Brown, has been awarded the 2024 Research Prize by the SOM Foundation.
ARIA Students Reimagine Historic Selma Hospital
An iconic civil rights site in Selma, Alabama, closed in 1983 and fallen into disrepair in recent years, was the subject of a fall semester Interior Architecture (ARIA) studio led by Program Chair and Associate Professor Kevin Moore.
BSCI Students Give Back Through Service Learning
Students in Auburn’s McWhorter School of Building Science (BSCI) have completed another semester of impactful Service Learning projects, applying their classroom knowledge to real-world needs in collaboration with community non-profits.
HEADLINES: Fall 2024
Explore this semester's most impactful external media coverage of the College of Architecture, Design and Construction (CADC).
Auburn BSCI Professor Explores Cutting Edge of Interactive History
Junshan Liu, a Professor in Auburn’s McWhorter School of Building Science (BSCI), has celebrated two major milestones this year—earning his Ph.D. and achieving promotion to full professor—all while continuing to expand his groundbreaking research.
Landscape students examine mass timber impacts
With nearly 70% of Alabama’s landscape covered with forest, the growth of the mass timber construction industry is sparking important new questions for the state and region.
Auburn in Birmingham Welcomes Mountain Brook High School Students
A strong recruiting experience is critical in helping high school students make informed decisions about their future academic careers.
Urban Studio Partners with DesignAlabama for 2024 Design Vision Charrette
Each fall Urban Studio students participate in Design Alabama’s Design Vision Charrette. This student-professional-community partnership continues to be a vital part of the Urban Studio experience for both third- and fifth-year students.
New name, same mission: Winchester Institute for Real Estate Development
Auburn University President Chris Roberts and dozens of other campus leaders and supporters gathered Friday to celebrate the official naming of The Winchester Institute for Real Estate Development and to honor Greg and Jan Winchester for their generous gift that made the institute possible.
Front Porch Initiative Welcomes Ayala as Assistant Research Professor
Christian Ayala ’08 recently transitioned to the role of Assistant Research Professor in Rural Studio’s Front Porch Initiative (FPI).