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Auburn researcher proving value in better built homes
As a practicing architect in Massachusetts, Betsy Farrell Garcia never thought her next job would be calculating energy usage in affordable housing.

GDES Faculty Recognized with 2025 Graphis Award
Courtney Windham and Mario Bocanegra, faculty in Auburn’s School of Industrial and Graphic Design (SIGD), have been recognized with a 2025 Graphis Poster Design Award.

Treating wastewater and improving health in West Alabama
The Alabama Black Belt region has long struggled with a lack of wastewater treatment infrastructure, which is necessary for both the safety of wildlife and the health of residents.

APLA Faculty Recognized with Auburn Author Award
David Hinson, CADC Associate Dean, and Justin Miller, APLA Head, were recently among 22 faculty and staff recognized with a 2024 Auburn Author Award.

Alabama Extension and APLA Address Housing Challenges in Underserved Communities
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) and CADC's School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture have forged a partnership designed to improve the lives of Alabama residents.

CARV Laboratory’s Traveling Road Show Educates and Entertains
It’s showtime at Montgomery’s Johnnie R. Carr Middle School, and ringmaster Eric Wetzel, an Associate Professor BSCI and founder of its CARV Laboratory, has his young audience in the palm of his hand.

SIGD Celebrates Inaugural Kaleidoscope Student Show
On Monday, April 29, SIGD faculty, staff and students welcomed more than 800 friends, family, alumni and industry partners to the Plains for the inaugural Kaleidoscope: Auburn Design Show.

Faculty awarded grant to continue Rosenwald school preservation work
A $750,000 grant from the National Park Service (NPS) will allow Auburn faculty members to continue their restoration of the Tankersley Rosenwald School in Hope Hull, Alabama.

BSCI Celebrates Successful International Conference
The Auburn University McWhorter School of Building Science (BSCI) recently hosted the 60th Annual Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) International Conference.

Strengthening partnerships to develop affordable housing in Selma
When an EF-2 tornado struck Selma, Alabama, in January 2023, it brought terrible destruction to the city, taking broad swaths of trees and homes and endangering hundreds of historic buildings.