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D ISC O VER Y OUR PATH
2016 - 2017 ANNUAL REPORT

LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR
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OVERVIEW
CONTENTS
STUDENT INVOLVEMENT 4 STUDENT PROGRAMMING 14
STUDENT INVOLVEMENT PROGRAMS 6 AUBURN GUIDES 16
oc, nonstra terfin tem accit quitus, teres apere cul vis
re nonsupimac vius sena, quis cludeat in re igna inteate
ressit, scere addum. SERVICE PROGRAMS 8 INVOLVEMENT AWARD WINNERS 17
Icasdam ocupiocciem a demenium patra, Pat, crius iam
num propteris, ut parei inis, senatid mo tabis; effre con STUDENT GOVERNANCE 10 PROFESSSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 18
Itam. Valinterum rei patum. Unu egertebutem untiste
vis reni pubit, talaris fac vas peributum is conulartem
at facia senscienat. Evit que condacc ipionsula igit em o
vervitam oporitero es ia ve, sensultilius essoliam pub-
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS 12 AWARDS 19
liam notimil isteatere cotala mod pris, til culocci pulium
loc, conesigit, vives fac ma, sentiora? Mus, Catudam
enimorusses a sidet ium se et vesesse nterum pat.
Gitis revivil vid reorei conero, ne con te consit prae-
ludam claris, cur lis in tus avolum temquos tortidemur
ad inum derei poriu et die iacioritie hostercere perip. To engage and empower students by providing
igit estabussum publinatia conihilin tem, vo, nor ub-
liam o vervitam oporitero es ia ve, sensultilius. MISSION: developmental opportunities that enhance individual
learning and leadership through a diverse
student-centered environment
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Stud e n t In vo lve me n t 18,096
AT A GLANCE SCHOOLS & COLLEGES WITH
I N VO LVE D THE MOST INVOLVED STUDENTS
STUDENTS 1. COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
2. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

500
3. COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

1.8 MILLION
AUINVOLVE GPA:
AVERAGE GPA OF INVOLVED STUDENTS: 3.12

STUDENT
PAGEVIEWS AUBURN GPA: 3.08

ORGANIZATIONS Student Involvement

Communications Administrative International
& Marketing Student
Black Student Organization
Union

2,687 E V E N T S
Welcome
STUDENT ACTIVITY FEE: University
Program
Week Leadership
& Service
Council
& PERMITS SUBMITTED $2,123,755.14 Allocated by SGA Student
Government
budget & Finance Committee Association
BANNER PERMITS 57
1. Black Student Union $43,963.24
BILLBOARD PERMIT 64 2. International Student Organization $46,329.06
ORGANIZAT IONS ON AUINVOLVE 3. Leadership & Service $98,468.42
CONCOURSE 640
REGISTERED STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS: 464 4. Student Government Association $185,227.40
GENERAL EVENTS 1201 5. Student Media $153,306.08
STUDENT ACTIVITY PROGRAMS: 22
GREEK 448 6. Student Organizations $153,647.48
CAMPUS DEPARTMENTS: 24 7. University Program Council $566,740
O-DAYS RESERVATIONS 416
CLUB SPORTS: 19 8. Welcome Week $31,550
STUDENT ACTIVITY PROGRAMS 311 9. Communications & Marketing $16,063.28
GREEK: 61 Student
10. Student Involvement Administration $34,558.28
STUDENT CENTER TABLING 62 Media
11. Salaries for all Student Activity Programs $783,901.90
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Organizations
 Studen t Ac ti vi ty
Programs 4,098
S T U DE N T
1,773 STU D E NT S
PLACED IN POSITIONS
A U BU R N A I RWAV E S T E CH N I CA L & P R O D U CT I O N S U P P O RT
APPLICANTS
46
JIN G L E BE L L J A M
U N I V E RSI T Y W E L CO M E W E E K

G AMES ON T H E G R E E N P RO G RA M
I M PA C T BE AT B AMA FOOD D R IV E P U M P K I N PAL O O Z A
SERV IC E R ED BA R N S E R I E S CO U N CI L

311 EVENTS
S P R IN G U P T I G E R TA L K S
F T5K PR O GR A MS TH E B IG EV EN T
S CR E E N O N T H E G R E E N FILM ON THE FIFTY
A UB UR N U NI VE R SI T Y D A NC E MAR ATH ON WAR D A M N CO F F E E J A M F I R S T Y E A R CO N V O CAT I O N
ALTER N ATIV E
ST U D EN T B R EAKS TOW N H AL L MEETIN G S A CA D E M I C A F FA I R S

C R EED W EEK
V OTER R EG IST R AT I O N D R I V E S
SYLLABUS BANK FA M I LY F R I D AY S
M I S S H O M E CO M I N G E L E CT I O N S PLANNED & SPONSORED APPLICATION
PROCESSES
H OMEC OMIN G PAR A D E
D IN IN G & P EP R AL LY
D I N I N G TA S K F O R C E
S G A S EN ATE
H E Y D AY
FRESHMAN FORUM A U BI E F I N A N CI A L P R O J E CT S
S A L A RY R E V I E W B O A R D
BY STUDENT ACTIVITY PROGRAMS
( I N C L U D I N G B U G E T & F I N A N C E C O M M I T T E E)
U P A L L N I G H T STUDENT GAME & T U I T I O N C A L C U L ATO R
D AY E X P E R I E N CE
OR G AN IZ ATION AL
S EAT IN G P R OG R AM
ST U DE N T M I S S A U BU R N U N I V E R S I T Y
FAL L P R E S I D E NTS TRA INING
A U B U R N AN S W ER S
FEED B AC K S YS TEM G O V E RN M E N T S CH O L A R S H I P PAG E A N T ADVISOR TRAINING
S G A JU D IC IAL
A SSO CI AT I O N S G A E L E CT I O N S O RG A N I Z AT I O N S
L OB B Y B OAR D
S G A C AB IN ET S CH O O L S CO U N CI L BE T T E R R E L AT I O N S D AY B O A R D O- F UND
P R O G R A M S / I N I T I AT I V E S / F I N A N C E / M A R K ET I N G / O U T R E A C H
R E G I S T E R E D S T U D E N T O RGA NIZATIONS

C E D D R I C K MAC K B EAC ON
SC H OL AR S H IP
MIS S AU B U R N EL EC TION S
C AP ITOL ON TH E P L AIN S
AU B U R N C R EED
S C H OL AR S H IP
G PA B R EA K DO W N:
H O L I D AY L I G H T I N G CE R E M O N Y
U N IV ER S ITY B O A R D S & CO M M I T T E E S
PEP RALLIES, SHAKERS, AND
SAFETY WEEK & O T H E R AT H L E T I C P R O G R A M M I N G
S A F E T Y WA L K S
FA CI L I T I E S H I G H E R E D U CAT I O N D AY
AUBURN MEMORIAL & STUDENT ACT
V ER IZ ON W I R E L E S S BA L F O U R R I N G P R O G R A M

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS: 3.45

AMB AS S A D O R S RING NIGHT & RING CEREMONIES
CO M E D Y O N T H E P L A I N S BS U G E N E R A L A SSEM B LY
IN V OLV EMEN T AWA R D S F R E S H S TA RT F R E N Z Y BR E A K FA ST F OR Y OU

I N V O LV E M E N T O -D AY S BLA CK ST U DE N T
DIRECTOR: 3.45
SO C I A L HO U R W OR L D ’ S FAIR
A MB A SSA DO RS M R . & M I S S BS U UNION
INTE R N ATI ON A L O- W EEK BL A CK H I S T O RY M O N T H
SPEAKER SERIES
J A Z Z & P O E TRY NIGHT
S TU D E N T S O U L F O O D B A ZA A R

MEMBER: 3.39
BS U F R E S H M A N CO M M I T T E E
O R G A N I Z ATI ON
SO C C E R T O U R N A M EN T P EAC E D IN N ER

vs. average Auburn student GPA: 3.08

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 Service BEAT BAMA
Pr ograms FOOD DRIVE
Auburn University won the 23rd Annual Beat Bama
Food Drive raising 245,722 pounds of food for the East
Alabama Food Bank compared to 150,322 raised by

3,006 STUDENT VOLUNTEERS the University of Alabama.

ALTERNATIVE IMPACT
STUDENT BREAKS
IMPACT is Auburn University’s central resource for volunteer
opportunities and community service in the Auburn Community.

18,337
IMPACT provides students with the opportunity to volunteer
throughout the week and special one-time volunteer
The 155 students who participated in Alternative Student Breaks
opportunities. Students can work around their schedules and
completed 4,058 service hours on 11 domestic and abroad trips in

S ERVICE
select from various volunteer opportunities.
seven states (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Missouri, Tennessee, South

201
Carolina, & North Carolina) and three countries (Dominican Republic,

BIG EVENT
Ecuador & Nicaragua).

HOURS DANCE 1,617 Student Participated in The BIG Event, a one day
community service event giving back to the Auburn/

MARATHON
Opelika Community.

COMMUNITY
PA RT NE R S
Each year AUDM engages the Auburn campus and
local community in raising funds and generating
awareness for Children’s Miracle Network. Now

& JOB SITES

in its sixth year, AUDM has raised more than $1.5
million total for the Children’s Miracle Network. In
2017, AUDM surpasses its $500,000 goal and raised
$541,832 to directly benefit the Children’s Hospital at
Midtown Medical Center at Columbus Regional Health.
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Student
Gov e rnanc e 7,000 HEY DAY
NAMETAGS DISTRIBUTED

10,743 AUBURN ANSWERS

AUBIE STUDENTS Auburn Answers is SGA’s primary feedback system that collects students’
opinions on a wide range of campus and community issues. Auburn

PARTICIPATED IN
Aubie, Auburn University’s tiger Answers allows SGA to categorize feedback in order to better advocate
mascot, is in his 37th season as a spirit for the student voice with campus administration.

SGA
leader and goodwill ambassador. A

1,741 SUBMISSIONS
popular character among Auburn fans
and one of the most animated mascots
in the country, Aubie is the living spirit
of Auburn. He is a nine-time Universal

TO AUBURN ANSWERS
SPRING
Cheerleaders Association National

000 APPEARANCES
Champion, the most of any mascot,
and the first to be inducted into the

ELECTIONS
Mascot Hall of Fame.

000 STATES & (39.9% OF STUDENT BODY) ORGANIZATIONAL

COUNTRIES VISITED SEATING PROGRAM
0,000,000
OSP is SGA’s competitive, academic-incentive based system used to
promote and determine reserved organizational seating at football games.
All Auburn University chartered, permanent student organizations are

MILES TRAVELED encouraged to participate. Organizations’ average Fall 2016 and Spring
2017 GPAs were used to establish rankings and determine seating for
the Fall 2017 football season. More than 6,300 students representing 57
organizations participated in the Organizational Seating Program.

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Student
Organ i z a tion s O-DAYS
Organization Days allow students to meet organization
leaders face to face to learn more about involvement
opportunities and events. This year, 416 tables were
provided for student organizations to interact with
Student Organizations provide opportunities for students to get involved students along the concourse and in the Student Center.

435
with more than 400 registered student organizations.

O-FUND
The Organizations Fund is available to active student organizations FACULTY/STAFF
ADVISORS FOR
each year through the Student Organizations Student Activity Portfolio.
The O-Fund can be used only by permanent student organizations.

$175,386.86 REQUESTED REGISTERED 1,874 ST U DENT S

$98,954.13 ALLOCATED S T UDENT ATTEND E D B S U
ORGANIZATIONS G E N E R A L A S S E M B LY

49 NEW STUDENT 1,058

INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS STUDENTS
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S tud e n t
Programming
12,505 47 E V E N T S
S T UD E NT S
AT T ENDED
UPC
PROGRAMS & EVENTS
WELCOME WEEK
Welcome Week is Auburn University’s official welcome
to new and returning students each fall semester.
73
Events throughout the week provide students with fun
programming and information to assist them in making
WELCOME
WEEK
Auburn their home away from home. This year, 73
Welcome Week events were hosted across campus with
4,287 students attending events hosted by Student Activity

EVENTS
Programs within the Office of Student Involvement.

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Auburn Guides 2017 INVOLVEMENT AWARD WINNERS

E X C E PTI ON A L C A MPU S ORGA N I Z ATI ON

A one-stop application for information about many of Auburn Student Government Association
University’s departments and student organizations.
E X C E L L E N C E I N MA RKE TI N G & D E S I GN
Auburn University Dance Marathon

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E X C E L L E N C E I N PRA C TI C A L A PPL I C ATI ON

UNIQUE
American Pharmacists Association —
Academy of Student Pharmacists

TH E C H A RL E N E & FRE D KA M “ H U MA N TOU C H ” S E R V I C E AWAR D

GUIDES
Student Association of Mentoring

MA L E STU D E N T L E A D E R OF TH E Y E A R
Hunter Gibson

FE MA L E STU D E N T L E A D E R OF TH E Y E A R
Meredith Smith

PARTICIPATING UNITS: MOST E N TE RTA I N I N G C A MPU S E V E N T

Holi by Indian Student Association
AUBURN GLOBAL

AUBURN SERVES TH E C ORE Y E D WA RD S ORGA N I Z ATI ON A D V I SOR O F T H E YE AR

AUBURN UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE Boyd Brady

AUBURN YOUTH PROGRAMS OU TS TA N D I N G C U LTU RA L I MPA C T

65,750
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS International Buddy Program

FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE OU TS TA N D I N G I N C ORPORATI ON OF D I V E RSI TY & I N C LUS I O N

OFFICE OF PARENT & FAMILY PROGRAMS Black Student Union
PARKING SERVICES

TOTAL GUI D E
N E W ORGA N I Z ATI ON OF TH E Y E A R
STUDENT CONDUCT
Standing Together Against Rape and Sexual Assault (STARS)
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

DOWNLOADS
UNIVERSITY HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFE OV E RC OMI N G A D V E RSI TY AWA RD
University Program Council
UNIVERSITY PROGRAM COUNCIL

WELCOME WEEK

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 PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT AWARDS

S H ANNO N C ANT L AY D ANC E M AR AT H O N M I S S A UBUR N UN IVE R SITY

ROB E RT POWERS BR A D S MI TH Graduate Assistant, Leadership & Service
2017 Children’s Miracle Brooklyn Holt places top 5 in
Advisor, Service Programs Advisor, Student Governance Awarded the NASPA-AL Future Leader
Network Best Digital Media Miss Alabama Pageant
Selected to participate in the New Professionals Institute award for the state of Alabama.
Presented on graduate assistant experiences and
professionalism at the Southern Association for College hosted by NASPA in San Antonio, TX. Delta Keep Climbing Award,
Student Affairs in Jacksonville, FL. Morgan Maddox (highest
fundraiser in the country)

J OHN M I C H AEL ROEH M J O R D A N C O N WAY & S H A N N O N C ANT L AY

Assisstant Director, Office of Student Involvement Graduate Assisstants, Office of Student Involvement

Presented on assessment curriculums utilizing AUinvolve at
Alabama-NASPA State Drive-In.
Presented a session on Hazing Prevention for Registered
Student Organizations at NASPA Annual Conference in
San Antonio, TX AU B I E S T U D ENT G O V ER NM ENT S T U DE N T G OVE R N M E N T
AS S O C I AT I O N A SSOCIATION
2nd place Universal Cheerleaders
Association nationals (placed1st or Southeastern Conference Student Program of the Year for Hey Day at
2nd out of last 10 years) and 1st Government Association of the Year Southeastern Conference Exchange
Place Video

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