Experiential Education and Engagement Center - AUM

We invite faculty, staff, and students to join us for our annual Celebration of Research, Creative Activity, and Community Engagement. Come see the incredible projects completed by our students!

A summer internship opportunity with Alabama State Parks.

The City of Montgomery is now accepting applications for the 2026 Mayor’s Internship Program!

This 10-week paid internship gives students hands-on experience working with City departments and contributing to projects that move Montgomery forward. Applications open April 6 and close May 8 at 11:59 PM.

Learn more and apply: https://www.montgomeryal.gov/government/city-government/mayor-s-office/mayor-s-internship-program-mip

The Gardner Institute is seeking an intern for Summer 2026.

This is a paid internship designed for undergraduate students who want hands-on experience in both creative and analytical areas of marketing. You’ll help design a survey that captures valuable insights and turn those findings into engaging content for our new Transformation newsletter. It’s a great opportunity to apply what you’re learning in the classroom to real-world marketing projects.

Key Responsibilities:
- Create clear, effective survey to gather customer or stakeholder feedback
- Analyze survey results and identify trends or actionable insights
- Draft, edit, and format newsletter content aligned with our brand voice
- Assist with layout, visuals, and overall newsletter presentation
- Support broader marketing initiatives as needed

What We’re Looking For:
- Current undergraduate student majoring in Marketing, Communications, or a related discipline
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Interest in customer research and content creation
- Familiarity with basic survey tools (Google Forms, Qualtrics etc.)
- Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines

For more information and application, visit our website: https://hubs.la/Q03_PkG70

The application is due March 3, 2026.

AUM has earned the prestigious 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

“Now more than ever, institutions of higher education have a profound responsibility to connect with and serve our local, national and global communities in meaningful ways,” said AUM Chancellor Carl A. Stockton.

AUM is one of only five universities in Alabama to hold the designation, which recognizes an institution’s demonstrated commitment to community engagement.

AUM’s classification is valid through 2032, at which time the university will be eligible to seek reclassification.

Learn more: https://www.aum.edu/auburn-university-at-montgomery-earns-2026-carnegie-community-engagement-classification/

📷: The Shady Street Trailhead and Park revitalization is one of five community engagement projects highlighted in AUM’s Carnegie Community Engagement application.

Kick off 2026 by giving of your time and talents.

On Monday, January 19, our community will come together for MLK Day of Service with HandsOn River Region.

We’re partnering with local organizations on 8 hands-on service projects and need 100 volunteers AND community-minded businesses to make the day a success.

This MLK Day, don’t just take the day off...make it a day on.

👉 Volunteers sign up in Get Connected under the MLK Day of Service Initiative here: https://bit.ly/mlkdayofservice_2026
👉 Businesses can support projects through corporate sponsorship by emailing [email protected]