EVERYTHING AUBURN PODCAST
Recorded from the Hey Day Market on the Plains, the "Everything Auburn" podcast is THE PLACE for learning all about the amazing people, places, traditions and “work, hard work” that sets Auburn University apart from the rest!
Episodes
Since 2009, Dean Gregg Newschwander has watched Auburn’s College of Nursing rise steadily to a nationally ranked program. With consistent enrollment growth, expert faculty, outreach and research efforts, as well as expanded facility offerings, Auburn Nursing continues to be at the forefront of helping equip the next workforce to address our world's changing healthcare needs. With a focus on values‐based healthcare and eviden...
Are you getting enough shut-eye? Enough sleep is important, but good sleep quality is also essential for keeping your mind and body healthy. For tips, we turn to sleep studies guru Dr. Mona El-Sheikh, a Leonard Peterson & Co. Inc. Professor in Auburn University’s College of Human Sciences. Dr. El-Sheikh is a world-renowned sleep expert with over 30 years of research under her pillow... er... belt. Her top area of research?...
It's a problem that touches EVERY single community in the nation. As the director of Auburn's center for opioid research, education and outreach (known as COACH), Dr. Karen Marlowe and her colleagues have seen a significant rise in drug abuse and addiction across the state of Alabama in recent years. COACH is based out of Auburn’s Harrison College of Pharmacy and the program has a very important mission. Focusing on de...
At Auburn University's Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center, students are gaining real-world experience in hotel management, restaurant management, event management, and culinary science that sets them apart in the competitive global marketplace. Horst Schulze, cofounder and former President of the Ritz Carlton Hotel Company, joins us to talk about how Auburn is developing tomorrow’s leaders for the global hospitality i...
In this segment of "Everything Auburn," we’re featuring a look at our nationally ranked gymnastics team, which is having yet another stellar season. Joining us is gymnastics standout Junior Sophia Groth to talk about her journey to Auburn and balancing success as a student-athlete. For Sophia, the sky is the limit.
In this segment, we’re going to examine a new study by two researchers in Auburn’s College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment who examined the global impact of free-ranging house cats on biodiversity – essentially assessing all of the species that these cats eat and what that means globally. We have with us Auburn professor Chris Lepczyk, who along with Jean Fantle-Lepczyk, conducted this study that drew from more than 150 years...
Dribble-dribble, shoot-shoot: In this episode, we take a look at the Adaptive Athletics program at Auburn. Our special guest is Robb Taylor, the head coach of Auburn’s Wheelchair Basketball team who is here to speak with us about the growth of Auburn Adapted Athletics - a collaboration between Auburn's Office of Accessibility and School of Kinesiology. Plus, Coach Taylor talks Paris Olympics, and gives us the scoop on Auburn ...
In this episode of 'Everything Auburn," we’re going to delve into the great work of the Lowder Center for Family Business and Entrepreneurship. We have with us Joshua Sahib, managing director of the center in the Harbert College of Business, who will detail for us the ways in which this initiative is combining outreach programming and academic studies to address the needs of family businesses and more!
In this episode of the "Everything Auburn" podcast, we focus on the Auburn student fan experience. We have Michael Floyd, the former vice president of The Auburn Jungle, here to detail just how involved our student fans are at sporting events, including that loud and proud student section in Neville Arena known as "The Jungle!"
With 40 high-end gaming computers, 35 Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation consoles, throwback arcade stations, plus a competitive Esports stage, the new game room inside Auburn University's Harold D. Melton Student Center has become quite a hit on campus! In this episode, James MacElroy, president of Auburn Esports, joins us to talk through the many gaming offerings now available to AU students in the new state-...
In this special holiday edition, we’re going to have a festive time learning all about an amazing holiday offering that’s taking place in the greenspace of the Hey Day Market as well as hear about the brand new Aubie’s Holiday Gift Guide that all Auburn fans will want to shop! Our guests include Marc Osier, managing partner of food halls and restaurants for Ithaka Hospitality Partners, and Kelley Young, a communications editor in A...
In this episode of "Everything Auburn," we travel over the pond via Zoom to meet England's greatest Auburn fan. More than 4,100 miles and an ocean away, lives Paul Mortimer who became an Auburn fan more than a decade ago and sports the orange and blue daily. Mortimer has gained quite a following on social media. Known on Facebook as "The British Auburn Fan," Mortimer is set to make his first trip to the P...
In this episode, we’re going to delve into the research of one of Auburn University's rockstar professor experts, Dr. Amit Morey, and his work in improving the quality and safety of poultry products. Dr. Morey is an associate professor of poultry science in Auburn’s College of Agriculture, and his research is a great example of how Auburn is at work in advancing solutions through innovation.
This Special Edition of the "Everything Auburn" podcast comes to you 387 miles from the Plains in Memphis, Tennessee! In celebration of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's Induction Ceremony Week, we’re honored to be broadcasting from the Sam Phillips Recording Studio as we discuss the legacy of Sam Phillips, the Father of Rock 'n' Roll, and his unique connection to Auburn University. It all started with a...
Anyone hungry? In this episode, we discuss a popular subject among college students - FOOD! Our guest this week is Glenn Loughridge and he's a man on a mission. Loughridge serves as Auburn University's Director of Campus Dining and Athletics Concessions. A native of Clearwater, Florida, Loughridge is a 1994 Auburn alumnus and is constantly seeking ways to creatively deliver local, fresh food to the campus community. He i...
With October being CyberSecurity Awareness Month, this week’s segment of the Everything Auburn podcast focuses on the world of cyber and how Auburn is a leader in this space. This week’s podcast features Jay James, CyberSecurity Operations Center Lead for Auburn, who talks about his role at Auburn and provides helpful information when it comes to all things cyber.
You can’t miss him. A crown of long red hair and the stomp of his cowboy boots are a tell-tale sign that someone fun is coming down the hall at the Auburn University Recreation and Wellness Center. In this episode, Eric Smith, executive director of Recreation and Wellness, joins us to chat about how he and his team take a holistic approach to health and wellness on campus by integrating recreational activities and health promotion ...
The future of healthcare is here! Meet OnMed - a truly unique community opportunity that Auburn University has launched recently involving the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Auburn Outreach and the Auburn colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing and Human Sciences. This involves an innovative OnMed virtual care station that is located in LaFayette, Alabama – one of just four of its kind in the U.S. We have Rachel Snoddy, Alabama Exte...
In this episode, we’re delving into a unique way in which Auburn University is quickly becoming known as "Food U" through several innovative initiatives, including a rooftop garden. We have Dr. Desmond Layne, professor and head of Auburn’s Department of Horticulture, with us to talk through his role in advancing the "Food U" initiative and several related cool - and transformative - projects underway on campus.
In this episode, we delve into a unique Auburn tradition that soars above them all. We’re talking about the eagles and all things relating to the Auburn University Raptor Center. We have coordinator Andrew Hopkins with us to talk through his role with the eagles and Raptor Center and some of the coolest things to know about when it comes to the famed raptors. Take a listen & War Eagle!
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