More On: Faculty Work
Auburn expert: Using AI can make construction work safer, more productive
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is everywhere these days, and the United States’ booming construction industry is no exception. So, how might the use of AI change the industry in the future?
Silt Sand Slurry Shines Light on Coastal Dredging and Sediment Use
Although exact figures differ, the U.S. Environmental Protection agency estimates that several billion cubic yards of sediment are dredged from the nation’s waterways every year.
Knox Promoted to Associate Professor, Named MLA Program Chair
Emily Knox, who joined the landscape architecture faculty at Auburn University as a Visiting Assistant Professor in 2018, has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure and named the new Program Chair of the Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program.
Auburn team shaping Alabama’s State Wildlife Action Plan
Alabama is home to unique ecosystems like the Appalachian Plateau, the Mobile-Tensaw Delta and the Black Belt Prairie, and protecting these delicate environments is crucial to maintaining biodiversity across the state.
Former Director of Urban Studio is Dreaming and Doing
For Cheryl Morgan ’74, the best plans are a good mix of doable and aspirational.
Better Notes for Better Learning: First-year engineering students to study ‘sketchnoting’
Can doodling count as classwork? It sure can when a student is using “sketchnoting,” a note taking technique combining traditional text with symbols and illustrations.
BSCI’s Leathem Co-teaching TLP Certification Workshops
Tom Leathem, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Chair in the McWhorter School of Building Science, is teaching workshops for construction educators in collaboration with faculty members at Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University.
CADC, Biggio Center Collaboration Key to Better Classroom Experience
Like most people, David Hinson found his comfortable routines turned upside down during the recent COVID pandemic.
‘Building’ resiliency in coastal communities
As part of their work for the Front Porch Initiative, four Auburn faculty members help create housing designs that can mitigate rain, wind and flooding damage that result from a hurricane or tropical storm.
Feeding Marshes and Making Islands
Rob Holmes, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, leads the Landscape Infrastructure Design Lab, which pioneers natural infrastructure for coastal resilience.