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Academics
Rooted in change: How Auburn’s Rural Sociology program produces purpose and passion in graduates

The Rural Sociology program at Auburn offers graduate students a chance to study the social fabric of Alabama and contribute to its future. Just ask Oliver Nell and Amelia Pugh.

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Academics
Rural sociology at Auburn: Master’s program provides a path to global solutions

It's about examining farms, fields and small towns as well as the people who live, work, adapt and thrive in places that are often overlooked. At Auburn, the Rural Sociology master’s program offers students a chance to explore the complex social dynamics of rural life and the systems that shape it.

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Campus Experience
So you want to study sports? There’s a major for that

If you want to build a career out of your love of sports, Auburn offers more than a few academic programs to consider.

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Academics
Graduate students encouraged to register for Three Minute Thesis competition

Deadline to register for the annual competition is Oct. 22. Preliminary rounds begin Oct. 28.

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Research and Innovation
Sleep researcher welcomes surprising findings

Olivia Martín-Piñón, who earned a doctorate from the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences in May, studies how family routines affect children's sleep.

Academics
Student working toward third poultry science degree from Auburn

When Ally Jackson first came to Auburn, she felt at home — so much so that she stayed for three degrees in poultry science.