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  A new career development partnership between Auburn University at Montgomery and the State of Alabama Personnel Department will connect students and alumni with state jobs, internships and networking opportunities. Through the partnership, AUM will host its first State of Alabama Day to provide AUM students and alumni with a day of resources for pursuing…

Auburn University at Montgomery communication students will host film screenings of the political thriller “Dark Money” and a series of outdoor campus activities to raise awareness about U.S. Media Literacy Week. The campus events are part of the student media literacy campaign “Think Before You Click: Unlocking the Power of Media Literacy,” created by the…

Auburn University at Montgomery junior Tyler Webber was recently awarded a Larry Ford Prescribed Fire Scholarship for rising Alabama college students pursuing degrees in natural resources programs. Webber, a wildlife biology major, was one of eight Alabama college students to receive the scholarship from the Alabama Prescribed Fire Council to attend its annual meeting for…

Auburn University at Montgomery has introduced two new graduate degree programs to meet evolving workforce needs and the growing regional demand for advanced professionals in speech-language pathology and biomedical disciplines. When the fall semester begins on August 19, AUM will be the only university in Montgomery’s River Region to offer a Master of Science in…

Auburn University at Montgomery has earned a $49,000 grant from Wake Forest University’s Educating Character Initiative to redefine student success more holistically through character-building workshops, programs, and curricula. The one-year, capacity building grant will support AUM’s “Purpose and Character for Student Flourishing” project, led by Aaron Cobb, Department of English and Philosophy Chair and Professor…

An Alabama program aimed at helping to address the state and nationwide deficits of child welfare social workers will help three Auburn University at Montgomery students advance in their educational and professional development. AUM social work majors Rickey Embry, Jamiya Hunter and LaChina Potts will each receive $10,000 awards from the state’s Title IV-E Stipend…

Auburn University at Montgomery’s College of Business has achieved candidacy status with the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) for accreditation of its Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) program. The work and contributions of Dr. Michael McEachern, faculty, and staff in the College of Business helped the MHA program achieve CAHME candidacy. According…

Readers of the Montgomery Advertiser have recognized Auburn University at Montgomery as the best university in the River Region for seventh consecutive year. AUM collected honors in three categories of the Montgomery Advertiser’s 2024 “Best of the River Region” Community’s Choice Awards. AUM earned nominations in the following categories: Best College/University Best Place to Work…