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Spotlights

Marianna Spiotta and dog posing for a photo

Marianna Spiotta '21, '22

Veterinary Social Worker

Bryant Smith

Sociology, Community Planning

Ethan Engelhardt

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Learn Beyond the Classroom

We give you a practical education outside of the classroom. Our students participate in community and outreach initiatives that change lives and impact our society.

Expressions of a BraveHeart BraveHeart Center for Place and Purpose Interprofessional Education CSI Auburn Social Justice Lecture Series

Research Highlights

Our Research

From studying some of the earliest civilizations to exploring the social movements of today, our research seeks practical solutions to current issues affecting our world.

News

CLA congratulates newly tenured and promoted faculty

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce the promotion and/or tenure of 26 CLA faculty members, reflecting the institution’s high standards of professional achievement in instruction, research, creative scholarship and service.
Photo Gallery: 2025 Auburn Research Symposium

On March 26, Auburn University celebrated research and creative scholarship by undergraduate students, graduate students and post-doctoral researchers through the 2025 Research Symposium.
More than a game: Bryant Smith's Auburn education supports his mission to serve through sports

Twenty-five years after his team won the SEC championship, Bryant Smith gets the unique opportunity to help lead the 2025 Auburn Tigers through another extremely successful season.
A Lasting Marriage: Bill, Linda Lee '70 combine economics + sociology for lifelong success

Economics alumnus Bill Lee '70 and sociology alumna Linda Mobley Lee '70 say there's no secret to a lasting marriage or being effective business partners, but they’ve proven over and over that being good to people is good for more than just business.