Facts and Traditions
Facilities Facts
100

What is Auburn's mascot?

Aubie the Tiger 

100

Facilities Management is made up of ___ employees. 

450+

200

What year was Auburn University founded?

1856

200

What are the four main departments that make up Facilities Management?

Operations, PDC, Client Relations, and Administrative Groups (Finance, HR, IT, & Communications). 

300

Which Gameday tradition began in the 1960s when groups of kids would walk up the street to greet the team and get autographs.

Tiger Walk 

300

in 2022, Facilities Management added around ____ square feet to campus. 

535,000

400

On January 29th, 1985, Auburn reinstated an annual tradition of the 1950s and 1960s called _____ on which all students where name tags and say hey to everyone they pass.  

Hey Day
400

Facilities Management supports football gamedays. How many Facilities employees are staffed to support gameday?

120 employees per game. 

500

Held on the front and back steps of Katherine Cooper Cater Hall, ____ are a time when students who have been chosen for membership into certain campus organizations are announced. 

Callouts

500

How many square feet of campus is maintained by Facilities Management? 

13 Million