Auburn University opens $224M STEM + Agriculture Complex—its largest research construction project ever

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The future of Alabama’s agriculture and STEM industries may be happening in this new campus hub. (Auburn University)

When you think about agriculture, you might picture fields, farms and time-honored traditions. But at Auburn University, the future of agriculture is looking a lot more like cutting-edge research labs, advanced technology and collaboration across disciplines.

That vision is taking shape at the university’s new Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) + Agricultural Sciences Complex, a 265,000-square-foot research and learning hub designed to prepare students and researchers for the next era of agriculture.

The $224 million project is Auburn’s largest research construction project in university history—and it just opened its doors this fall after three years of construction. We headed to Auburn to learn more about how this research hub could impact the state of Alabama and its agriculture-led industries.

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