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AUM partners with Faulkner to temporarily house in second recent agreement

AUM partners with Faulkner to temporarily house in second recent agreement

Campus view of P-40 Place, photo courtesy of aum.edu MONTGOMERY, Ala. — As students enter their 2026 fall semester, they may notice their dorms more occupied than usual. Auburn University at Montgomery is partnering with Faulkner University to provide temporary campus housing for Faulkner’s incoming students in need of a place to live, as announced Aug. 14 by Faulkner’s president. Faulkner University’s President Mitch Henry said to WSFA’s Layla Reynolds, “We are grateful to Chancellor Stockton and our friends at Auburn University at Montgomery for helping us accommodate our students.” Contacted by email, the Office of AUM’s Chancellor Carl A.…
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Housing hosts semester’s largest event celebrating the history of soul food

Housing hosts semester’s largest event celebrating the history of soul food

photo courtesy of Annie Anderson. Kennedy Tate, resident assistant of the event, dances during the Housing Department’s soul food-themed gathering Feb. 10 in the campus cafeteria. (photo courtesy of Annie Anderson) MONTGOMERY Ala. — The AUM Department of Housing welcomed over 100 students to History of Soul Food, an event combining food and fellowship to offer students more than just a meal. Junior graphic design major Kennedy Tate, the student leader of the event had this to say, “I’m glad everyone came. This is my favorite event every year.” When asked what her goal was she said this, “I wanted…
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Op-ed: It takes a village

Op-ed: It takes a village

Photo Courtesy of Frank C. Williams The life of an RA Auburn University at Montgomery is committed to being a positive and safe living environment for its residents and it takes a driven team to ensure those needs are met, according to an AUM housing associate.  The campus’s diverse and dynamic resident assistants (RAs) show that it does take a village. AUM’s campus has four separate dormitories: the Commons, Courtyards, Warhawk and P-40. Each dorm offers a variety of accommodations and options that can meet any resident's preference. In these campus communities, student residents have dedicated RAs on every floor…
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