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Threads of memory: Community quilters, artists bring Southern histories to life at Auburn Forum
The third annual Auburn Forum for Southern Art and Culture was hosted by The Jule Museum at Auburn University on Feb. 7. The day began with morning quilting sessions led by the Mt. Willing Quilters and continued with afternoon discussions, where attendees heard about the origins of the Sew Their Names project.
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History, Engineering’s Kassel Hand Project wins Digital Innovation Award
The Renaissance Society of America recognized Auburn University’s interdisciplinary Kassel Hand Project, in which historians and engineers worked together to recreate a 16th-century mechanical limb for educational purposes, with its 2026 Digital Innovation Award.
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History researcher studying cultural branding of foods in Denmark
Associate Professor Xaq Frohlich is currently a visiting scholar at the University of Southern Denmark, where he's studying the history of the Mediterranean diet and New Nordic cuisine.
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AHA! Moments: Alabama Historical Association connects our pasts for a better future
The Alabama Historical Association, which Auburn has helped lead for generations, believes every story in the state creates the patchwork fabric of our past upon which the future comes into focus.
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AI through the lens of Hollywood
Auburn University will explore how artificial intelligence has evolved from Hollywood fantasy to real world technology through its annual AI film series, beginning Monday, Feb. 23 with WarGames, followed by Tron: Ares on March 17 and concluding with Wonderland on April 13.
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Professor Melissa Blair answers: Was the Revolution revolutionary for women?
Blair, professor and chair of Auburn’s Department of History, delivered a presentation that emphasized how women were not passive bystanders to the Revolution.
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Global Autoimmune Institute: Navigating Autoimmune Care With Limited Resources
History Senior Lecturer Zachary Schulz discusses systemic health care challenges around chronic illness management for the Global Autoimmune Institute.
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Expanding opportunity and innovation in Auburn’s Honors College
The Honors College is growing its commitment to academic innovation and faculty engagement through the Honor Your Teaching Fellowship program.
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Auburn Forum for Southern Art and Culture examines quilting, creativity and activism
The "Sew Their Names: Quilting, Creativity and Activism" exhibition on view at The Jule Museum and forthcoming Auburn Forum for Southern Art and Culture, to be held on February 7, originate from the arts outreach initiative, The Jule's Museum in Motion.
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Auburn History marks nation’s 250th anniversary with ‘Revolutionary Legacies’ series
To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States' independence, the Department of History will host a series of public talks that will explore the legacies of the American Revolution on three vital areas of American life: the law, freedom of the press, and public health.
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The Boston Globe: A missed deadline, a bankrupt owner, and a state on the hook for two Rhode Island hospitals
History Senior Lecturer Zachary Schulz discusses hospital financing and state intervention for The Boston Globe.
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Auburn speaker series continues dialogue about importance of humanities in health care
The Medical and Health Humanities Speaker Series brings together faculty, staff, students and community members to introduce the importance of the humanities in health care.
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Healthline: Drugmakers Raise Prices on 350 Medications Amid Pressure to Cut Costs
Public health historian and Senior Lecturer Zachary Schulz discusses what higher drug prices mean for consumers in Healthline.
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TIME: The Century of History Shaping the Debate Over GLP-1s
Senior Lecturer Zachary Schulz discusses the history of public health debates for TIME Magazine's Made by History series.
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AI for good: Auburn faculty changing conversations about humanity, technology within community
Faculty from the College of Liberal Arts and Samuel Ginn College of Engineering want to change the way we talk about artificial intelligence by drawing on their expertise in the arts, humanities and sciences.