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Augmented Reality Devices: Analyzing and Comparing Effectiveness Outdoors
Mobile phones and tablets are effective augmented reality (“AR”) devices and offer some clear advantages over headsets in the outdoor environment including increased brightness and familiarity.

An Initial Investigation into Peak Learning Experiences of BSCI Alumni
Feedback from over 35 CM graduates indicates the most memorable academic experiences post-graduation relate to real-world experiences that connect school work to their future career.

A Target System to Enhance Reality Capture of Built Environment
Prototypes of a scanning target system were developed to improve the capability and productivity of Reality Capture equipment, including LiDAR scanners and 3D cameras.

Evaluation of Construction Craft Skills Training in the Southeast United States
Data collected from industry, education, and public databases indicates Alabama and Georgia are making progress toward closing the construction trades workforce gap but much work is still needed.

Request for Acquisition of a DJI FPV (First Person View) Drone System to Enhance Research and Teaching
The PI used the funds to purchase a DJI FPV Drone system and then utilized it to improve his research and teaching.

Holmes honored with grant from National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
Holmes will partner on the project with Anna Linhoss, associate professor in biosystems engineering in the College of Agriculture, and Christopher Anderson, professor of wetland ecology in the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment.

Spotlight: The Auburn Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architecture Students
The Auburn chapter of NOMAS, the National Organization of Minority Architecture Students, is back up and running after two years of quiet during the COVID-19 pandemic.

BSCI Alumni Spotlight: Mackenzie Searle
Mackenzie Searle is 2013 graduate of the McWhorter School of Building Science and a former Senior Construction Engineer at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers headquarters in Washington, D.C.

BSCI Alumni Spotlight: Troy Funk
Troy Funk is a graduate of the McWhorter School of Building Science and Chief of the Construction Division for the Savannah District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Spotlight: Alumna Morgan Searcy
Auburn alumna Morgan Searcy is one of the driving forces and a co-director of the People’s Graphic Design Archive.