Tell us about your background and how you came to work with the WRC.I’m an upcoming junior at Auburn University majoring in Fishery Science with a minor in Marketing. My interest in aquatic life began when I was around ten years old after watching Dolphin Tale, the...
PhD CANDIDATE DEPARTMENT OF CROP, SOIL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Can you tell us a little bit about your academic journey and how your interests developed?My grandma, now retired, was a first-grade teacher for many decades and emphasized to her students that they...
WE SAT DOWN WITH STEVEN MAI, AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT IN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OF CROP, SOIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Growing up, Steven Mai always knew he wanted to help people. Learning about food and water insecurity in school, combined with a...
WE SAT DOWN WITH EMILY WARD TO LEARN ABOUT HER EXPERIENCEEmily representing the AU Water Resources Center at the Russell County Farmers MarketTell us about your background and what brought you to work with the AUWRC? I began working with water in 2018 when I was in...
GET TO KNOW ALEXA KLOSKE, AUWRC'S 2023 SUMMER INTERNAlexa Kloske, a Senior in the Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences (CSES) at Auburn University, spent the summer of 2023 interning with the AU Water Resources Center. Alexa’s interest in water...
WE SAT DOWN WITH MATT GLADFELTER, A PHD STUDENT IN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE SCHOOL OF FISHERIES, AQUACULTURE, & AQUATIC SCIENCES. Matt Gladfelter, a Ph.D. student in the College of Agriculture School of Fisheries, Aquaculture & Aquatic Sciences, is a natural...
JUSTUS SMITH: SEIZING OPPORTUNITIESJustus Smith, a Junior in Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University, is a rising star. Smith embodies the “Auburn spirit” through his unwavering pursuit of knowledge, desire to explore diverse perspectives, and passion for serving...