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8 Undergraduate Business Programs - Every organization relies on business principles for success. With a solid business education you'll have the practical skills to excel in a variety of positions in the industry of your choice. Master & PhD Programs - Whether you're a recent graduate or a practicing professional, a master's degree will focus and enhance your business skills and improve your foot

ing on the corporate ladder. Online Learning - You can get a fully-accredited master's degree from Auburn University without being on campus. Our online options allow you to live and work while enhancing your education and your earning potential. Internationally Ranked Executive Program - Auburn's internationally-ranked executive programs accommodate the schedules of working professionals and are designed to give the executive the up-to-date knowledge that expand the managerial skill set and further a career.

Please join us in welcoming David Dobrzykowski as the new chair of the Department of Supply Chain Management at Auburn U...
06/01/2026

Please join us in welcoming David Dobrzykowski as the new chair of the Department of Supply Chain Management at Auburn University's Harbert College of Business.

A highly regarded educator, researcher, former healthcare executive and industry expert, Dobrzykowski joins Auburn from the University of Arkansas Sam Walton College of Business, where he served as director of Healthcare Business Initiatives and senior director of the supply chain management doctoral program.

Among his goals, Dobrzykowski envisions enhancing the department’s Ph.D. program; developing additional courses at the intersection of AI, supply chains and operations; and expanding research initiatives in areas such as healthcare supply chains.

🔗 Read the full story to learn more about Dobrzykowski’s vision for the department and what lies ahead for Supply Chain Management at Harbert:
https://harbert.auburn.edu/news/2026/05/prominent-scholar-dobrzykowski-to-lead-supply-chain-management-department.html

🎙️ The conversation continues with a powerful discussion featuring Jennifer Tarazon, Director of Multicultural Engagemen...
05/27/2026

🎙️ The conversation continues with a powerful discussion featuring Jennifer Tarazon, Director of Multicultural Engagement at Mountain America Credit Union.

In the latest Harbert Podcast episode, Jennifer shares how meaningful outreach goes far beyond representation; it’s about building authentic relationships and truly understanding the communities you serve. Drawing from her experience developing programs for Spanish-speaking and multicultural communities, she reflects on the importance of cultural awareness, collaboration between entrepreneurial institutions and small businesses, and creating spaces where people feel seen and valued.

🔗 Listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reaching-out-jennifer-tarazon/id1534033802?i=1000767978774

Investing where it matters most.For Auburn alumnus Bob Runkle ’77, supporting the next generation of business leaders is...
05/22/2026

Investing where it matters most.

For Auburn alumnus Bob Runkle ’77, supporting the next generation of business leaders is a personal commitment. Through the Barron’s Investing in Education Program, Runkle and The Runkle Group are helping bring real-world financial insights into Harbert College of Business classrooms, connecting students with timely market analysis, industry perspectives and experiential learning opportunities that prepare them for today’s evolving global economy.

🔗 Read more: https://harbert.auburn.edu/news/2026/05/investing-where-it-matters-most.html

Professional athletes are preparing for success through a new collaboration with The Wi******er Institute for Real Estat...
05/21/2026

Professional athletes are preparing for success through a new collaboration with The Wi******er Institute for Real Estate Development

Developed through Auburn’s Harbert College of Business and the Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction, the program equips professional athletes with the knowledge and tools to explore investments and career opportunities in real estate development through Auburn’s Certificate in Real Estate Development.

The program’s first class recently completed its 10-week curriculum, building a foundation for long-term success beyond their playing careers.

🔗 Read more about the innovative program and its growing impact: https://harbert.auburn.edu/news/2026/05/auburn-providing-nfl-players-an-education-in-real-estate.html

Join fellow Auburn alumni, industry partners and commercial real estate professionals for an evening of connection and c...
05/21/2026

Join fellow Auburn alumni, industry partners and commercial real estate professionals for an evening of connection and conversation in Atlanta.

Hosted by WIRED Atlanta, this complimentary networking happy hour is an opportunity to expand your network, strengthen industry relationships and learn more about the momentum of The Wi******er Institute for Real Estate Development at Auburn University.

Event Details:
June 3, 2026
Terminus 100
6:00–7:30 PM

🔗 Registration required at:
https://lnkd.in/gjSzWypA

Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction
The Wi******er Institute for Real Estate Development

Do large-language models (LLMs) behave like rational analysts or think more like human investors when making financial d...
05/20/2026

Do large-language models (LLMs) behave like rational analysts or think more like human investors when making financial decisions?

Associate Professor of Finance Stace Sirmans, alongside doctoral student Javad Keshavarz and University of Tulsa faculty member Cayman Seagraves, examined the growing role of AI in finance as nearly 80% of investment firms now use AI-powered tools to support research and advisory decisions. Their findings challenge the assumption that AI always delivers fully unbiased outcomes.

🔗 Read the full article to learn more about the research and its implications for the future of finance and AI: https://harbert.auburn.edu/news/2026/05/testing-how-ai-makes-investment-related-decisions.html

05/20/2026

From Auburn to a Fortune 500 career opportunity! What started as a summer internship turned into a full-time job offer at Leidos for Auburn student Carmen Tuten. Through hands-on experiences at the McCrary Institute, internships focused on cybersecurity and project management and the support of Auburn’s learning environment, Carmen discovered a passion for leading on the people side of business.

Now, she’s turning classroom experiences and internship opportunities into a career with one of the nation’s leading security and technology companies.

Thank you to Bham Now - Birmingham’s modern media for highlighting Carmen’s incredible journey! Read more: https://bhamnow.com/2026/04/27/how-this-auburn-student-landed-a-job-with-a-fortune-500-company/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRckCpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeJoGJQNfQdZuZIB3qR03PMvCm1yHkUy6VDVLMuExy93jlp3GShu-eYhYBZKI_aem_P62j7jyqJQ6IXTCSegUGNA

Congratulations to several outstanding faculty members from Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business, who have be...
05/19/2026

Congratulations to several outstanding faculty members from Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business, who have been recognized among the Best Business and Management Scientists 2026 by Research.com.

This recognition highlights the impact of their scholarship, thought leadership and contributions to advancing research across the fields of management, marketing and supply chain management.

👏 Congratulations to Dave Ketchen, Jen Blackhurst, O.C. Ferrell, Glenn Richey and Brian Connelly.

Connect with the Harbert community at our upcoming Young Alumni Happy Hour in Birmingham!Join fellow Harbert alumni for ...
05/19/2026

Connect with the Harbert community at our upcoming Young Alumni Happy Hour in Birmingham!

Join fellow Harbert alumni for an evening of connection and conversation at Good People Brewing Company on Thursday, May 28, from 5–7 p.m. Guests will enjoy a behind-the-scenes brewery tour and tasting while hearing from Michael Sellers, owner of Good People Brewing Company and proud Harbert alumnus. We can’t wait to see you there!

🔗 RSVP: https://lnkd.in/eEaMR8My

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