Auburn University

About Auburn University

Auburn University is a public research university in Alabama, dedicated to academic excellence, research innovation, and community outreach. It aims to address real-world challenges through education, research priorities like cyber security and health sciences, and partnerships that improve lives across the state.

Products & Services

Undergraduate Education:Offers over 150 undergraduate majors across 12 colleges, focusing on student retention, graduation, and career placement.

Graduate Education:Provides numerous degree programs, including an accelerated bachelor's/master's program through its graduate school.

Research Programs:Conducts cutting-edge research in areas such as cyber security, health sciences, and resilient community-building.

Outreach and Extension Services:Partners with communities, farms, businesses, and schools to meet educational goals and enhance quality of life through programs like the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.

Specialties

Cyber and Homeland Security Health Sciences Resilient Community-Building Space Innovation Agricultural Research

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Donation T: - FT: Donation	A: 30000000 MR: - FA: $30 million FAN: 30000000	D: 2025-09-16 FD: 2025-09-16	2 investors

Donation Latest

2025-09-16

$30.0M

2 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

C

Christopher B. Roberts

President

V

Vini Nathan

Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs

K

Kelli Shomaker

Senior Vice President for Business and Administration and Chief Financial Officer

J

Jaime Hammer

Senior Vice President for Legal Affairs and General Counsel

S

Steve Taylor

Senior Vice President for Research & Economic Development

R

Rob Wellbaum

Senior Vice President for Advancement

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