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Humankind has searched the heavens in the spirit of exploration for decades, and Auburn University has had a hand in advancing that mission through the years.

Auburn University’s spring commencement exercises will take place May 6-9, featuring a keynote address by Dave Clark, an Auburn alumnus and chief executive officer of Worldwide Consumer at Amazon on Friday, May 6.

Rudy Al Ahmar, a graduate student in aerospace engineering, was awarded third place for his presentation at the 73rd American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, or AIAA, Southeastern Regional Student Conference held April 4-5 and hosted by the Georgia Tech Institute of Technology in Atlanta. The conference featured more than 80 student delegates and competitors from 22 southeastern universities.

Tiger Transit will not operate the week between the summer and spring semesters, May 9-13. Regular operations will resume on the first day of the summer semester Wednesday, May 18. Summer route changes include:

One of the proudest moments in a parent’s life is seeing their child walk across the stage at graduation.

A cap and gown, too many photos to count and boundless hope for the future—these have been rites of passage for generations of Auburn University graduates. And now, they mark the same milestone for students with intellectual disabilities.

After more than three years, student planners in the Auburn University College of Human Sciences Hospitality Management program were eager to put on their elegant attire and to showcase their skills in synchronized service as their hard work and planning came to fruition as hosts of the 27th annual Hospitality Gala at The Hotel at Auburn University on Thursday, April 21.

“FretHaus,” a guitar exhibition combining art, design and function, is on view at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University through July 31.

The angling spotlight shines brightly in April on white bass, a fish that can spark spirited debate at tackle stores, coffee shops and office break rooms.

Katrina Washington has earned her doctorate degree in adult education within the Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Technology at Auburn University. Washington will officially be awarded her diploma at the graduation ceremony held on May 7 in Neville Arena.