Excellence in movement, health, and performance
We improve the health of society through research, outreach, and teaching, providing our students with mentorship and hands-on experience.
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Student Spotlight
Bella Helm, Kinesiology
“The College of Education has opened doors for me, and as a future physical therapist, I would love to give back by improving the lives of others.”
Our Stories
At Auburn University's Plainsman Park, fans can catch a baseball game with elite collegiate athletes, and behind the scenes, research is being conducted within a School of Kinesiology laboratory. Student researchers in the College of Education's Sports Medicine and Movement Lab are collecting data on every hit and every pitch and translating that data into meaningful feedback for players and coaches.
Auburn University's 2026 national commercial highlights how students learn through hands-on experiences across campus. Featuring work from five colleges, the spot showcases everything from biomechanics and biomedical engineering to drone technology, theatre and laser spectroscopy. Together, the stories demonstrate how Auburn combines tradition, innovation and faculty mentorship to prepare students to turn what they learn into meaningful impact.
This year's Auburn Alumni professors have authored hundreds of scholarly publications, secured more than $40 million in research funding and mentored hundreds of undergraduate and graduate students. Their work is improving communities, advancing scientific discovery, shaping public policy and strengthening Auburn's reputation nationally and internationally.
