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October Employee Spotlight – Margrit Tate

There are some people who make a workplace feel a little more welcoming simply by…
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September 3, 2026

National Honor Highlights Innovative Approach to Workforce Development

When Cullen Kennedy graduated from high school, he knew he wanted to learn a trade but wasn't exactly sure what the future would hold. Three years later, the electrical apprentice…
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August 20, 2026

September Employee Spotlight – Lewis Thomas

For nearly 20 years, Willie "Lewis" Thomas, Groundskeeper II with Facilities Management's Landscape Services department, has been helping make Auburn University look its best. Since joining Facilities Management in 2006,…
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VIDEOS

What’s New, AU! Melton Student Center Patio Renovation

After a little more than two years, Concourse Hall, previously known as New University Student Housing, is complete, with more than 350 freshmen students, resident assistants and staff calling the new housing building home for the 2026 academic year!

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What’s New, AU! Melton Student Center Patio Renovation

The Melton Student Center Patio Renovation project completely transformed more than 21,000 square feet of the outside area of the center for the first time since it was constructed in 2008.

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2025-26 Academic Year Construction Update

Facilities was incredibly busy during the 2025-26 academic year, completing a collection of very big projects across campus. Make this video your go-to update for all things construction and catch up on all the new things at Auburn!

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