definitions - perks. perk (n.) 1.an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job. perk (v.) 1.gain or regain energyI picked up after a nap.
Auburn University offers over 140 undergraduate degree programs, master's programs in over 64 academic areas and doctoral degree programs in over 40 fields of study. Auburn's 13 undergraduate and graduate schools and colleges include the College of Agriculture; the College of Architecture, Design & Construction; the College of Business; the College of Education; the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering; the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences; and the College of Veterinary Medicine.
In 1960, the school officially acquired the name it has long been called and one more in keeping with its location, size, and mission â Auburn University. The institution has experienced its greatest growth since World War II, and now has more than 250,000 graduates. Auburn University at Montgomery was established as a separately accredited campus in 1967. The institution has developed rapidly, especially since moving to a 500-acre campus east of Montgomery in 1971.