The AI Nexus conference will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence with the arts, humanities and engineering. This interdisciplinary forum moves beyond traditional AI conversations, focusing on the synthesis of technical innovation with ethical inquiry, cultural critique and creative expression.
Matthew Mercer, acclaimed voice actor and founding member of Critical Role, discussed storytelling, creativity, and the power of community through tabletop gaming with Jean W. Liles Professor of English Emily Friedman at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center.
Homecoming 2025 welcomed members of the Auburn Family back to the Plains for a weekend of festivities, including a parade led by Academy Award winner and alumna Octavia Spencer.
Benjamin Fagan has been appointed as the Honors College’s assistant director for National Prestigious Scholarships. The associate professor of English will support undergraduate and graduate students from across campus, educating them on national scholarship programs.