Thursday, January 10, 2008 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.

 

COMMENTARY- Strategies similar for farmers who prosper
Source: Hillsboro Free Press (KS) 7000
Indexed At: 01/10/2008 5:01 AM 724588984
Abstract: ... bear this out. In a recent study at Auburn University, researchers divided farms into two groups—those with the most and least profit. The farms ...
Notes: This story cites research conducted at Auburn University on the various factors that determine whether or not a farm is profitable.


 

Auburn Professors Design Facility
Byline: LARRY GIERER -
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) 44800
Indexed At: 01/09/2008 8:59 AM 723930028
Abstract: ... Professors Design Facility BY LARRY GIERER - -- Auburn University pharmacy professors and an Auburn alumnus have designed a model facility to help pharmacists offer ...
Notes: Auburn University pharmacy professors and an Auburn alumnus have designed a model facility to help pharmacists offer complex medications for in-home use, one that are normally administered only in hospitals.

 
Good jobs, good cheese
Byline: JOHN ARCHIBALD
Source: Birmingham News (AL) 192004 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 01/08/2008 1:47 PM 723276405
Abstract: ... and steadily increasing production since. Along the way, Auburn University's Outreach service has provided assistance, helping set up bookkeeping and computer programming. Students in ...
Notes: This story describes a project of Auburn University Outreach. AU's Outreach service provided assistance to this family-run business, helping set up bookkeeping and computer programming. Students in the master of business administration degree program performed a feasibility study, exploring what it would take for the family to create its own specialty brand of dairy products.
Gadsden latest Alabama city turning to grease for biodiesel fuel
Source: The Commercial Dispatch (MS) 13400 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 01/10/2008 2:11 AM 724482403
Abstract: ... diesel fuel is starting to get,” he said. Auburn University is sponsoring the program and gave Gadsden the $14,000 worth of necessary equipment, which will ...
Notes: Gadsden will become the latest Alabama city to participate in a biofuel program that turns used grease and oil into biodiesel. AU is sponsoring the program, including providing the equipment needed, which will produce about 55 gallons of fuel in eight hours. This story was broadcast on WBMA-TV, WPMI-TV, WLOX-TV, WAAY-TV, WAFF-TV, WBRC-TV and WTVM-TV and was carried by the Web site Grainnet.

 
The Longleaf Pine
Source: Garden & Gun (NAT) N/A
Indexed At: 01/04/2008 10:45 PM 720952715
Abstract: ... Dean Gjerstad, codirector of the Longleaf Alliance at Auburn University's School of Forestry. In 2005, there was an increase of 604,386 acres of longleaf ...
Notes: Dean Gjerstad, codirector of the Longleaf Alliance at Auburn University's School of Forestry, is quoted as a source in this story.
 
Bolivar Mining Corp adds Chief Mineralogist and Geologist Officer
Source: Investor's Business Daily (NAT) 209800
Indexed At: 01/09/2008 8:39 AM 723918539
Abstract: ... Emeritus at the Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University where he had been Chair for twenty-two years. In 1966 Dr. Cook received his E.M. ...
Notes: The subject of this story is Robert B. Cook, professor emeritus in AU's Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, where he had been Chair for twenty-two years.
Vacancy on Auburn University Board of Trustees
Source: WSFA-TV NBC 12 Montgomery (AL) N/A
Indexed At: 01/09/2008 8:12 PM 724325723
Abstract: ... on Auburn University Board of Trustees Posted: Updated: Inside WSFA.com Stay Informed and Help Us Cover The News ...
First candidate for long-awaited diversity position visits campus
Source: Kentucky Kernel (KY) N/A
Indexed At: 01/09/2008 12:47 AM 723621769
Abstract: ... associate provost for diversity and multicultural affairs at Auburn University. Jenda will speak at a forum on Thursday, Jan. 17. There is no definite ...
Notes: Overtoun Jenda, AU's associate provost for diversity and multicultural affairs, is one of two candidates for the position of vice president of institutional diversity at the University of Kentucky.
Auburn leaders have big plans for 2008
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) 14500
Indexed At: 01/05/2008 12:48 AM 721068596
Abstract: ... she said. "There are lots of people looking at Auburn as a new home. I think a challenge will be, as it has been, to ...
Notes: AU is mentioned in this story as one of the factors driving the plans for and growth of the City of Auburn.