Signature Experiences
Study Abroad and Field Studies
Study Beyond
Service Learning

Service Learning
Hands-on learning and service projects associated with The McWhorter School of Building Science date back over 25 years.

BSCI Students Complete Service in Ecuador
Eleven students from Auburn’s McWhorter School of Building Science (BSCI) journeyed to Quito, Ecuador, over spring break to participate in a Service Learning project.
Student Exchanges
CADC professional students have the unique opportunity to participate in an exchange program for one or two semesters with a partner university abroad.
Industry-Sponsored Studios
The School of Industrial and Graphic Design offers curriculum-based design education/research projects in collaboration with and supported by industry and other outside entities.
Student Competitions

INDD Student Finalists Attend IWF Design Emphasis 2024 Student Design Competition
Three recent INDD graduates were among 41 finalists from around the U.S. invited to participate in the International Woodworking Fair Design Emphasis 2024 Student Design Contest.

Graphic Design Students, Professor Recognized at 2024 Biodesign Challenge
Three rising seniors in Auburn Graphic Design—Emiko Benton, Evan Phillips and Robert Gleason—and Assistant Professor Devon Ward were recently recognized at the 2024 Biodesign Challenge Summit.

GDES Students and Alumna Honored in 2024 Graphis New Talent Awards
Four students and one alumna in Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD) were recently recognized in the 2024 Graphis New Talent Awards.

GDES Alumnae Named 2024 GDUSA Students to Watch
Leading industry magazine Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) has named Lauren Bistritz and Brielle Stein, recent graduates of Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), as “2024 Students to Watch” in the magazine’s annual listing.

BSCI Senior Building Connections at Auburn
Kameron Mathews, from Hoover, Alabama, is a senior in Auburn’s McWhorter School of Building Science (BSCI), set to graduate in December 2024 with a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction and a minor in Business.

Student Spotlight: Kaitlin Kirby
Kaitlin Kirby, a senior in the McWhorter School of Building Science, is originally from Lafayette, CA, and is set to graduate in May 2024 with a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction.

BSCI students use enthusiasm, ingenuity to dominate construction management competitions
Building science major Kameron Matthews never thought he would be creating construction plans for a prosciutto factory, but that’s exactly what he found himself doing at an Associated Schools of Construction competition this past fall.

Graphic Design Student Awarded Best of Show at UCDA Design Awards
Caroline Webster, a junior in Graphic Design at Auburn was recently awarded the prestigious Best of Show in the 2023 University & College Designers Association (UCDA) Design Awards.

NOMAS Places Second in National Student Design Competition
NOMAS has earned second place in the 2023 Barbara G. Laurie Student Design Competition, hosted by the National Organization of Minority Architects.

AIAS Holds 35th Annual Pumpkin Carve
The Auburn chapter of the American Institute of Architecture Students hosted its Annual Pumpkin Carve on Friday, October 27, in the Dudley Hall courtyard.

CADC's Pumpkin Carve: More than a community event
The glow of more than 200 jack-o-lanterns lit the stairwells and walkways of Dudley Courtyard at 35th Annual Pumpkin Carve on Friday, Oct. 27.

Auburn Students and Faculty Honored in 2023 UCDA Awards
One SIGD faculty member and two students recently received UCDA Awards for their design work.