The results are in!
October 23, 2024
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Auburn is home to more than 34,000 students — the “happiest students” around. They include nearly 28,000 undergraduates, almost 60% of whom come from the state of Alabama, and another group of more than 6,000 graduate students.
November 14, 2024
Which professional team was the first to benefit from XO Armor?
1. Atlanta Falcons 2. Houston Texans 3. Dallas Cowboys
"The Texans, one of our existing customers, actually gave us the idea," said AUBE Lab director and Auburn Alumni Engineering Council Associate Professor Michael Zabala. "One of their athletic trainers and an equipment manager requested a solution for reducing crowd noise within the helmet. We offered them a few different designs and then one of our lead engineers, Brandon Raetz, in our Auburn headquarters, took on the project and really made it successful and scalable across different helmet types."
November 7, 2024
Which professor was named an National Academy of Inventors Fellow this year?
1. Mehmet Arik 2. David Crawford 3. Stuart Loch
Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Mehmet Arik — who earlier this year was named an National Academy of Inventors Fellow and whose research team owns more than 120 patents — is working on microfluidics cooling for advanced electronics servers to help conserve power and improve efficiency. His team also is working on ways to build energy efficiency in LED lights, which are increasingly popular in everyday uses around the globe.
In March, Shipshape teamed with ABOVE Space, with support from the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and startup accelerator Gener8tor, to send a payload of lettuce and tomato seeds to the International Space Station (ISS) in an attempt to better understand plant biology and "reshape the future of agriculture."
October 24, 2024
What year did the College of Nursing launch Tiger Babies on football gamedays?
1. 2020 2. 2017 3. 2015
