College of Architecture, Design and Construction

APLA Lecture Series 2025-26: Alberto Moletto
2025-09-08 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Dudley B6, United States
Alberto Moletto
Oficina Arquitectura Alberto Moletto

Fall Family Weekend Reception
2025-09-12 15:00 - 17:00 | Gorrie Center Green Space

2025 CADC Alumni & Friends Homecoming Tailgate
2025-09-13 09:45 - 12:00 | Dudley Hall
NEW LOCATION: Concourse below Dudley Hall and east of Graves Amphitheater.
Hosted by CADC Advancement. Refreshments provided.

BSCI Fall 2025 Career Fair
2025-09-24 | Neville Arena, 250 Beard-Eaves Court, Auburn, AL, 36849, United States

Day of Design 2025
2025-09-29 08:00 - 16:00 | Melton Student Center, 255 Heisman Dr, Auburn, AL, 36849, United States
Join the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture and the School of Industrial and Graphic Design for the fifth annual Day of Design, featuring guest speakers and workshops from architecture and industrial design.

APLA Lecture Series 2025-26: François Vadepied and Mathieu Gontier
2025-10-06 15:30 - 17:00 | Dudley B6, United States
François Vadepied and Mathieu Gontier
Wagon Landscaping

37th Annual Pumpkin Carve
2025-10-31 09:00 - 19:00 | Dudley Courtyard, United States
What began as a studio project has become one of the most celebrated events within the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture. Pumpkin Carve is now organized by the Auburn University chapter of the American Institute of Architecture Students and has become one of the largest fundraising events of the year!
Pumpkin Carve has been bringing people together for years, and it is part of our Auburn Tradition. Students, faculty and the community gather to carve pumpkins, enjoy refreshments, participate in a silent auction to win napkin sketches and observe the lighting of nearly 200 pumpkins.

SIGD 80th Anniversary Celebration + Alumni Design Show Reception
2025-11-07 13:00 - 18:00 | Student Center Ballroom, United States
Join the School of Industrial and Graphic Design for a special event filled with reconnecting, honoring eight decades of design excellence and showcasing inspiring work from our talented alumni community.
Learn more about the celebration and schedule.

2026 APLA Career Fair
2026-02-04 08:00 - 17:00 | AU Hotel and Dixon Conference Center, United States
The 2026 School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture Career + Internship Fair will take place Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at the Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center.

Generative Care at the Florence Mound: New Practices for Land-Based Relations
2026-02-06 - 2026-02-07 | Florence Mound Museum, 1028 S Court St, Florence, AL, 35630, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Join us for our first symposium and workshop as we collectively envision what it means to care for this vital earthwork. For more information, please reach out to project organizers, Sarah Coleman (scoleman@auburn.edu) and Isaac Cohen (iscohen@auburn.edu).
For more information including the schedule of events, please visit the event page.

William Dunlop Lecture Series Spring 2026: Martin Venezky Exhibition
2026-02-13 - 2026-04-17 | 108 Wallace Hall, 210 S Donahue Dr, Auburn, AL, 36849, United States
Join the School of Industrial and Graphic Design for the inaugural William Dunlop Lecture Series, a biannual program bringing distinguished designers and creative practitioners to Auburn each fall and spring. Established through the generosity of longtime Graphic Design Lecturer William Dunlop, the series aims to enrich the educational experience of students, faculty and the broader university community through engagement with leading voices in the field.
This spring’s featured guest is Martin Venezky, an artist, photographer and designer exploring relationships between objects, form, drawing and the image. His work shifts scale from intimate gatherings of discarded objects to expansive wall-sized installations. The program includes a public lecture, gallery talk and exhibition of Venezky’s work.

Spring 2026 BSCI Career Fair
2026-02-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Neville Arena, 250 Beard-Eaves Court, Auburn, AL, 36849, United States

William Dunlop Lecture Series Spring 2026: Martin Venezky Public Presentation
2026-02-24 17:00 - 18:30 | Academic Classroom & Laboratory Complex (ACLC) Room 002, 347 Duncan Dr, Auburn, 36849, United States

William Dunlop Lecture Series Spring 2026: Martin Venezky Gallery Talk
2026-02-25 13:30 - 15:00 | 107 Wallace Hall, United States

2025-2026 APLA Lecture Series: Jenny French and Anda French
2026-03-02 15:30 - 16:30 | Mell 2550
Join the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture for the fifth lecture of the 2025-2026 APLA Lecture Series, featuring Jenny French and Anda French.

Bob & Sherry Faust Distinguished Lecture
2026-03-20 16:00 - 18:00 | Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center, United States
Auburn’s School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture (APLA) is pleased to announce that the Bob & Sherry Faust Distinguished Lecture will be held on Friday, March 20, 2026, at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center. Distinguished Lecturers Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu, Founders of Neri + Hu.
This event will honor the legacy of Robert L. Faust, Professor Emeritus of Architecture, who passed away in November of 2020. Faust taught in APLA from 1968 until his retirement in 2012 while also maintaining his own design practice. The Bob & Sherry Faust Distinguished Lecture is made possible through the generosity and support of Professor Faust’s wife Sherry.

The event will begin at 4:00 p.m. with a reception to follow and will be livestreamed on YouTube by the College of Architecture, Design and Construction.

2025-2026 APLA Lecture Series: Rosetta S. Elkin
2026-03-30 15:30 - 17:00 | Mell 2550
Join the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture for the fourth lecture of the 2025-2026 APLA Lecture Series, featuring Rosetta S. Elkin.

2025-2026 APLA Lecture Series: Chris Erwin
2026-04-06 15:30 - 16:30 | Mell 2550
Join the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture for the sixth lecture of the 2025-2026 APLA Lecture Series, featuring Chris Erwin of the Alabama Forestry Foundation.

2026 APLA Awards Day
2026-04-24 15:00 - 18:00

2026 Kaleidoscope: Auburn Design Show
2026-04-27 - 2026-05-01 | Wallace Hall, United States
Kaleidoscope, a curated and juried design exhibition that offers a diverse and dynamic showcase of creative talents, will feature work by undergraduate students in the Pre-Graphic Design (PGDE), Industrial Design (INDD) and Graphic Design (GDES) programs, as well as graduate students in the Master of Industrial Design (MID) program.
Carefully curated by SIGD faculty and evaluated by a panel of 22 design professionals, Kaleidoscope will represent a comprehensive range of expertise, from beginners to advanced learners.

2026 Kaleidoscope Opening Reception
2026-04-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Wallace Hall, United States
Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD) is pleased to announce the third annual Kaleidoscope, a curated and juried design exhibition that offers a diverse and dynamic showcase of creative talents. The exhibition will feature work by undergraduate students in the Pre-Graphic Design (PGDE), Industrial Design (INDD) and Graphic Design (GDES) programs, as well as graduate students in the Master of Industrial Design (MID) program.
Carefully curated by SIGD faculty and evaluated by a panel of 22 design professionals, Kaleidoscope will represent a comprehensive range of expertise, from beginners to advanced learners.
The opening reception will begin at 4:00 p.m., followed by an awards ceremony and opportunity for guests to explore the show.
This event is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Learn more and register at aub.ie/Kaleidoscope2026.

2026 Spring Auburn University Commencement
2026-05-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Neville Arena, 250 Beard-Eaves Court, Auburn, AL, 36849, United States
