Thursday, July 24, 2008

Auburn researcher gets $1 million to study monsoons
Byline: LARRY GIERER -
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) 44800
Indexed At: 07/23/2008 10:19 AM 880390398
Abstract: ... State: Select a Category: NASA has awarded an Auburn University School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Researcher Hanquin Tian a grant of $1 million to ...

 

Auburn 1st to offer automotive curriculum
Byline: LARRY GIERER -
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) 44800
Indexed At: 07/23/2008 11:19 AM 880390402
Abstract: ... a City: Select a State: Select a Category: Auburn University's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is now offering a curriculum in automotive engineering...
Pharmacy technicians now face state regulations
Source: Orlando Business Journal (FL) 8000
Indexed At: 07/24/2008 1:29 AM 881143501
Abstract: ... a study by the Harrison School of Pharmacy at Auburn University. About 51.5 million errors occur during the filling of 3 billion prescriptions annually. Better ...
Notes: This story cites a study conducted by the Harrison School of Pharmacy at Auburn University.
Ala. HS chief: manpower woes limits rural security
Byline: Bob Johnson
Source: The Commercial Dispatch (MS) 13400 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 07/24/2008 3:55 AM 881241587
Abstract: ... Walker said. The subcommittee met Tuesday at the Auburn University Canine Research and Training Center, where dogs are trained to detect illegal drugs, firearms and ...
Notes: Speaking recently at the Auburn University Canine Research and Training Center, the director of homeland security in Alabama told a Congressional panel that efforts to prevent or respond to a terrorist attack or natural disaster in rural America could be hampered by manpower and funding shortages.

Extension offices reach out to improve 4-H programs across the country
Source: West Liberty Index (IA) 1800
Indexed At: 07/24/2008 5:13 AM 881245824
Abstract: ... the extension offices of Iowa State University and Auburn University joined forces in order to come up with new ideas on how to improve their ...
Notes: The extension offices of Auburn University and Iowa State University have joined forces to come up with new ideas for improving their states' 4-H programs.

A Knight’s Tale: Musical group celebrates anniversary
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) 14500
Indexed At: 07/23/2008 11:44 PM 881071708
Abstract: ... and since its inception, has had hundreds of Auburn University students play in its ranks and boasts former members like Toni Tennille of The Captain ...
Notes: The Auburn Knights Orchestra celebrates its 78th anniversary this year.

MSU scientists study seafood as a potential feedstock
Source: Biodiesel Magazine (NAT) N/A
Indexed At: 07/23/2008 10:46 AM 880411542
Abstract: ... States. In addition to MSU, consortium members include Auburn University, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Jackson State University, University of Alabama, University of Alabama at ...
Notes: Auburn University is a member of the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium College Program, a federal/state partnership that matches Sea Grant experts and resources with state academic institutions.
HORTICULTURE SCHOOL TARGETS NURSERY, LANDSCAPE PROS
Source: Neighbors (AL) 112000
Indexed At: 07/23/2008 6:05 PM 880746232
Abstract: ... previous years, the school, which is offered by Auburn University's Department of Horticulture and the ALNLA, primarily has targeted the green industry's landscape sector. ...
Precedent is cited on A&M trustees
Byline: BOB LOWRY
Source: Huntsville Times (AL) 62001 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 07/24/2008 7:03 AM 881387181
Abstract: ... LOWRY Times Staff Writer bob.lowry@htimes.com Attorney says '97 Auburn case nearly identical MONTGOMERY - A lawyer seeking the ouster of four new Alabama A&M ...
Notes: A brief discussion of board of trustee appointments at Auburn University is included in this story.