Friday, August 15, 2008

Old school becoming mecca for art
Source: WTVM-TV News 9 Columbus (GA) N/A
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 8:18 PM 902635299
Abstract: ... being headed up by the Department of Architecture at Auburn University. Designers are refurbishing the wood floors, expanding the windows, and raising the height of ...
Notes: Under a design effort headed by the Department of Architecture at Auburn University, an old elementary school, the Miriam Brown School in Opelika's historic district, is being renovated as a community cultural center.

 

Area group, students restoring historic site
Byline: Michael Hansberry
Source: Auburn Villager (AL) N/A
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 5:03 PM 902445307
Abstract: ... Elizabeth Sims is a grant and contract administrator at Auburn University. Her great grandfather, Osborn Pollard, participated in the study. So did both her grandfathers. ...
Notes: Students from Auburn University's Design Build Master's Program and Tuskegee University's School of Architecture are working together to restore some historic sites.

 

Protecting our coral reefs
Source: Soundings (CT) 59800
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 12:59 AM 901626086
Abstract: ... from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Auburn University, George Mason University, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, and Mote Marine Laboratory are looking for ...
Notes: A researcher from Auburn University is participating in this project to examine the health of Florida's coral reefs.

 

Talkback from the story "Battle for the Lower Third"
Source: The Oregon Herald (OR) N/A
Indexed At: 08/13/2008 1:00 PM 901021486
Abstract: ... his skepticism. Herbert Jack Rotfeld, professor of marketing at Auburn University and editor of the , said networks are all but encouraging viewers to leave ...
Notes: Herbert Jack Rotfeld, professor of marketing at Auburn University and editor of the Journal of Consumer Affairs, is quoted as a source in "Talkback" about how viewing habits are affected when (TV) "networks use endless ad breaks, repetitive spots and program promos and graphics."

 

Invasion Of Comb Jellyfish
Source: Science Daily (NAT) N/A
Indexed At: 08/13/2008 1:28 PM 901056519
Abstract: ... is Anthony Moss, an associate professor of biology at Auburn University, who is studying the ability of M. ledyi to quickly repair itself - a ...
Notes: Anthony Moss, an associate professor of biology at Auburn University, is cited in this story as conducting research at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts on a particular kind of jellyfish that has the ability to quickly repair itself. He hopes to apply his observations to wound healing across all organisms.

 

Columbus women are best friends at work
Byline: ANDREA V. HERNANDEZ -
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) 44800
Indexed At: 08/15/2008 12:53 AM 902813168
Abstract: ... who is in your corner," said Bryan Edwards, Auburn University assistant professor in the industrial organizational psychology program. "They can provide help if you get ...
Notes: Bryan Edwards, Auburn University assistant professor in the industrial organizational psychology program, is quoted as an expert source in this story.

 

Flip-flops could cause foot injuries
Source: KTVB-TV NBC 7 (ID) N/A [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 2:51 PM 902172614
Abstract: ... fun, but could flip-flops be a bad thing? Auburn University researchers used reflective balls and a camera to find out. They discovered that flip-flops significantly ...

 

Columnist to be on hand for book signing
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) 48100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 9:02 AM 902025549
Abstract: ... she grew up in Montgomery and studied journalism at Auburn University. Books are $25 plus tax, with proceeds going toward the library's children's programs. -- ...
Notes: The columnist doing the book signing will be Rheta Grimsley Johnson, Auburn University alumna.

Auburn University and the Beijing Olympics
 
Day 6 swim prelims: USA shut out of women's 800 free final
Source: Iconocast (NAT) N/A
Indexed At: 08/15/2008 7:26 AM 903135327
Abstract: ... 16 semifinal qualifiers in 50.76. Women's 200-meter backstroke Auburn University grad Margaret Hoelzer, who set the world record at the U.S. trials, and her 15-year-old ...

Once roommates at Auburn, Hoelzer and Coventry inspire the best in each other
Source: AL.com (AL) N/A [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/15/2008 7:10 AM 903124581
Abstract: ... Twenty years later, the Huntsville native and former Auburn University star certainly doesn't need any persuasion, as her recent world record in the 200-meter backstroke ...

Once roommates at Auburn, Hoelzer and Coventry inspire the best in each other
Source: Birmingham News (AL) 192004 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/15/2008 7:00 AM 903105456
Abstract: ... Twenty years later, the Huntsville native and former Auburn University star certainly doesn't need any persuasion, as her recent world record in the 200-meter backstroke ...

Former AU swimmers advance to Olympic finals
Byline: David Woods • Gannett News Service
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) 48100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/15/2008 6:08 AM 903092824
Abstract: ... is defending Olympic champion. Advertisement The two former Auburn University roommates will duel for the gold medal in the 200-meter backstroke tonight. Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry ...

Looking back: Carlisle students assess their freshman year at college
Source: Carlisle Mosquito (MA) 1700
Indexed At: 08/15/2008 6:03 AM 903048981
Abstract: ... National Science Foundation. I am spending my summer at Auburn University in Alabama, conducting a research study on optimizing a process to make silver nanorods ...
Notes: This story mentions a student spending a summer at Auburn University participating in a research program called Research Experience for Undergraduates, which is funded through the National Science Foundation. Ten student nationwide are chosen for this program.

Former AU swimmers advance to Olympic finals
Byline: David Woods • Gannett News Service
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) 48100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/15/2008 5:32 AM 903079855
Abstract: ... is defending Olympic champion. Advertisement The two former Auburn University roommates will duel for the gold medal in the 200-meter backstroke tonight. Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry ...

Sit-down with the Auburn Quartet
Byline: Mike Kahn
Source: Seattle Seahawks (WA) N/A
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 9:30 PM 902479143
Abstract: ... history behind the battle cry “War Eagleâ€쳌 at Auburn University tends to vary as all myths do. It ranges from the evolution of a Civil ...
Notes: In this story, former football players Ben Obomanu, Courtney Taylor, Will Herring and Kevin Hobbs discuss the origin of "War Eagle."

Local swimmers fall short of Olympics
Source: East Valley Tribune (Mesa) (AZ) 90000 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 6:35 PM 902521468
Abstract: ... school levels. He is a 10-time All-American at Auburn University in Alabama and is a Southeastern Conference champion in the 100-meter backstroke. He earned a ...

Ridge grad wins bronze in international event
Source: East Valley Tribune (Mesa) (AZ) 90000 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 6:35 PM 902521474
Abstract: ... Thailand this summer. The senior to be at Auburn University, won a bronze medal in the 50-meter freestyle Aug. 14 at the World University ...

USATODAY.com
Source: USA Today (NAT) 2576000
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 9:02 AM 902025909
Abstract: ... 16 semifinal qualifiers in 50.76. Women's 200-meter backstroke Auburn University grad Margaret Hoelzer, who set the world record at the U.S. trials, and her 15-year-old ...

Eighth in the world!
Source: Northfield Center News Leader (OH) N/A
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 6:25 AM 901821403
Abstract: ... graduate of Firestone, Gangloff went on to swim at Auburn University, where he was a 13-time All-American, four-time SEC champion and holds the school record ...
Notes: Mark Gangloff, the Olympic swimmer featured in this story, swam at Auburn University.

Gangloff competes at his second Olympic games
Source: Bedford Times-Register (OH) N/A [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 6:03 AM 901802677
Abstract: ... graduate of Firestone, Gangloff went on to swim at Auburn University where he was a 13-time All-American, four-time SEC champion and holds the school record ...

Gangloff competes at his second Olympic games
Source: Maple Heights Press (OH) N/A [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 5:32 AM 901815664
Abstract: ... graduate of Firestone, Gangloff went on to swim at Auburn University where he was a 13-time All-American, four-time SEC champion and holds the school record ...

Stow native is in second Olympics
Source: Aurora Advocate (OH) N/A [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 4:34 AM 901841260
Abstract: ... A 2000 graduate of Firestone, Gangloff swam at Auburn University, where he was a 13-time All-American, four-time SEC champion and holds the school record ...

Fifth District candidate forum turns into debate in Charlottesville
Source: GoDanRiver.com (VA) 21400
Indexed At: 08/14/2008 12:42 AM 901612725
Abstract: ... in the state Legislature and in business. The Auburn University swimmer competed in the men’s 100 butterfly and won, taking 19th overall out of a ...

Auburn has Big Connections to Olympic Swimming
Source: WRBL-TV CBS 3 Columbus (GA) N/A
Indexed At: 08/13/2008 11:55 PM 901581368
Abstract: ... are former Tigers.” Andrew Mitchell is sophomore swimmer at Auburn, “It's pretty unreal training with these guys, then seeing them on the Olympics, on TV.” ...