EVERYTHING AUBURN PODCAST

It wouldn’t be Homecoming without Corey Edwards — literally. Since 2006, the two-time Auburn graduate has helped maintain many of the trademark traditions, organizations and experiences that make this week one to remember year after year. On the latest episode of the Everything Auburn Podcast, hear the assistant vice president for Student Affairs discuss his unlikely path from would-be investment banker to longtime student affairs leader; his own days as a Camp War Eagle counselor, Plainsman...

The latest guest on the Everything Auburn Podcast is a two-time 2A Missouri state football champion, Steely Dan's 'one that got away,' and — more recently — the 21st president of Auburn University. Ladies and gentlemen, Christopher B. — B for Brian — Roberts. The final question put to him? Describe in three words what "Auburn family" means to you. It was meant to be somewhat thought-provoking — something he might have to lean back and ponder, at least for a little. It barely too...

From Russian roots to rushing the passer, and from tasting his first Coke to tasting success as a head coach, Alex Golesh discusses his first impressions of America — and of Auburn — on the latest episode of the Everything Auburn Podcast. Check out the Everything Auburn Podcast Hub!

Associate clinical professor Ford Dyke is called to play many roles — and each one proves its worth in gold. “Each day it's a different hat, but to me it's all an Auburn experience,” he said. Fourteen years ago, the Florida native made his way to the Plains to pursue both a master’s and doctorate in Auburn’s School of Kinesiology. Today, he directs Mindfulness@Auburn and travels as a performance coach with Auburn’s three adaptive athletics teams. “Whether I'm in a classroom teaching students,...

When Tim Hawthorne arrived at Auburn in the summer of 2024, he brought with him a lifelong love of exploration. “I knew early on I wanted to become a geographer and travel the country,” Hawthorne said. As the new chair of Auburn’s Department of Geosciences, Hawthorne found not only a professorship but a bold new endeavor. Soon after his arrival to the Plains, Auburn’s College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM) invested in a start‑up science lab on wheels — a project designed to spark curiosi...