Jamie Lowe met me in the front lobby of the Lee County Justice Center.
Writing Warrior
CJ Holmes’ rise from Auburn basketball walk-on to beat writer for the Golden State Warriors is the stuff of hoop dreams.
Council wins the 2023 BAC Rising Star Award
Auburn Black Alumni Council wins Rising Star Award for their remarkable achievements.
Women of Auburn: Tiffany Welch ’94
Tiffany Welch '94, exemplifies Women's History Month with her dedication to community and successful business ventures.By Auburn Alumni AssociationAs Women's History Month draws to a close, we are...
Women of Auburn Heidi Brittain Matthews Wright ’20
Heidi Brittain Matthews Wright, daughter of Auburn's first Black graduate, shares her journey pursuing a doctoral degree at Auburn.By Auburn Alumni AssociationThe Auburn Alumni Association is proud...
Home Renovations
Josh Williams ’18 was born—and almost died—in Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. He just returned to help build its newest addition.
We need your great Auburn stories!
We are looking for the newest, most inspiring stories about Auburn students, faculty, staff and alumni. Stories that touch the head and heart and show Auburn as a modern university that embraces its history and celebrates the Auburn Family every chance it gets.
Have you recently had a job promotion, married or had an addition to your family?
The Eye of the Artist: Lynthia Edwards ’00
“Black Girl Magic” is the secret of one artist’s work
New Characters, New Tales
When Cheniece Kelleher ’13 couldn’t find children’s books with diverse characters, she wrote her own. Now she’s changing the industry one book at a time.
First Black Auburn Student Finally Receives Degree
After integrating Auburn University more than 50 years ago, Harold Franklin Sr. finally has his diploma.
The Power of Black Tears: Kris Sims ’16
A black alumni channels his pain into a new form of protest art.
An Experiment That Had to Work
2019 marks the 50-year anniversary of the integration of Auburn University athletics. History-makers, then and now, tell their stories of leveling the playing field on the Plains.
The Father Figure
AT 48-YEARS-OLD, pretty much the last thing in Joseph Toles’s life plan was to become a father.
Aisha Stroud ’09: Banker by day, DJ Gorgeous by night
How to pursue your passion without quitting your day job.