Wednesday, February 27, 2008
 
Discovery band director trumpets success
Byline: GREGG L.
Source: Huntsville Times (AL) 62001 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 02/27/2008 6:54 AM 760786612
Abstract: ... 22-23. The Alabama All-State Band will be at Auburn University on April 17-19. © 2008 The Huntsville Times. All rights reserved. This material may not ...
Notes: The Alabama All-State Band will be at Auburn University on April 17-19.

BOE gets grant to develop program looking at drought landscaping
Byline: Brent Maze
Source: Clanton Advertiser (AL) 12000
Indexed At: 02/27/2008 1:20 AM 760570014
Abstract: ... Gray will also stay in constant contact with Auburn University researchers, who have been studying drought resistant landscaping in Atlanta because of the drought. Local ...
Notes: This story mentions that Auburn University researchers have been studying drought resistant landscaping in Atlanta because of the drought.

Shuttle tracking means less wait
Source: UCF News (FL) N/A
Indexed At: 02/26/2008 9:55 PM 760486014
Abstract: ... site. Wait-weary students are already enjoying the system at Auburn University, Emory University, Harvard University, North Carolina State University, University of Alabama and Yale University. ...
Notes: This story mentions AU's use of GPS technology to track its campus transit system.

Dwell.com
Source: Dwell (NAT) 269700
Indexed At: 02/26/2008 7:11 PM 760396141
Abstract: ... death in 2001, Rural Studio enlists students from Auburn University to construct environmentally conscious, cost-effective, and innovative housing for low-income families throughout Alabama and surrounding ...
Notes: This story tells how DesignBuildBLUFF, a program affiliated with the University of Utah's College of Architecture + Planning and led by architect Hank Louis, was inspired by AU's Rural Studio. Louis had read about Rural Studio in a trade magazine, and then invited Sam Mockbaee to speak to a group of architects in Salt Lake City in 1998.

Bob Mount: Loachapoka offers quick voting service
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) 14500
Indexed At: 02/26/2008 2:27 PM 760214884
Abstract: ... is emeritus professor of zoology and entomology at Auburn University and writes a weekly column for the Opelika-Auburn News. Post a Comment -- Please Log ...
Notes: An item in this column cites the value of an Auburn University aquarium.

Raymond Waites to open New Vintage Gallery in High Point
Source: Home Accents Today (NAT) N/A
Indexed At: 02/26/2008 11:01 AM 760089716
Abstract: ... Waites has a degree in fine arts from Auburn University and is enjoying this recent move back into art, and to North Carolina. His recent ...
Notes: AU alumnus and internationally renowned designer Raymond Waites, featured in this story, will be at AU's Jule Collins Smith Museum in early April as part of the museum's third annual "Art in Bloom" event. 

Improved peanut varieties in pipeline
Byline: Paul L. Hollis
Source: Southeast Farm Press (MS) 47700
Indexed At: 02/26/2008 9:52 AM 760047466
Abstract: ... farm in Dale County, Ala.,” says Kris Balkcom, Auburn University Extension peanut agronomist. “I've been growing peanuts all of my life, and I've never known ...
Notes: Kris Balkcom, Auburn University Extension peanut agronomist, is quoted in this story.

Feeling good in your genes
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) 14500
Indexed At: 02/26/2008 2:50 AM 759757176
Abstract: ... “awfully tight,” even on her petite frame. The Auburn University freshman has literally grown out of them, but is hesitant to get rid of them ...
Notes: AUBIE EDA members will be collecting clothes at a table in the Haley concourse during the week of Feb. 25. The drive is one of a number of activities offered this week by the group, in conjunction with Auburn Women in Science, to raise awareness about eating disorders.

Area officials must find way to lure Alabama Aquarium
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) 14500
Indexed At: 02/25/2008 2:30 PM 759355567
Abstract: ... reality and would be a perfect fit for Auburn University’s E.W. Shell Fisheries Center. It was suggested the aquarium, which would give the area ...
Notes: This editorial supports an aquarium at Auburn University.

Next Page
Source: Discover Magazine (NAT) 846700
Indexed At: 02/25/2008 12:08 PM 759267088
Abstract: ... by Joseph Kloepper, professor of plant pathology at Auburn University in Alabama, confirmed the fertilizer's potency. "In my experience," he wrote in a summary paper, ...
Notes: Joseph Kloepper, professor of plant pathology at AU, is quoted in this story.

Public art in Alabama topic of Auburn lecture
Byline: Larry Gierer
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) 44800
Indexed At: 02/25/2008 10:42 AM 759219586
Abstract: ...Georgine Clarke will present "Road Trip: Touring Public Art of Alabama" on Tuesday. Her free lecture, which begins at 4 p.m. CST, at Auburn University's Jules Collins Smith Museum, will discuss the history, creation, and placement of public art th...

Unfair education cuts
Byline: John Ehinger
Source: Huntsville Times (AL) 62001 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 02/24/2008 6:22 AM 758480483
Abstract: ... the burden. Last week, presidents from the two Auburn University campuses, the three University of Alabama campuses, including Huntsville, and trustees of both systems and ...