A new generation of engineers
Source:	Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At:	9/10/07 2:02 AM 639562853
Abstract:	... Blanks, director of K-12 engineering outreach at the Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering ...
Notes:	This story is about the local kickoff of the BEST robotics competition.

Feline heartworm disease update
Source:	Birmingham News (AL) circ: 192,004 [Registration Required]
Indexed At:	9/9/07 9:16 AM 639296100
Abstract:	... study by Ray Dillon and Byron Blagburn, professors at Auburn University's School of Veterinary Medicine, demonstrates that feline heartworm disease is more dangerous to cats ...
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GUEST OPINION: How to improve a voting machine
Source:	The Daily Herald (UT) circ: 5,500
Indexed At:	9/9/07 4:03 AM 639158942
Abstract:	... A system called Prime III, developed by researchers at Auburn University, would employ a separate electronic "witness" in each voting booth. The witness, which would ...
Notes:	This story mentions technology developed by AU's Juan Gilbert. Excerpt: "A system called Prime III, developed by researchers at Auburn University, would employ a separate electronic "witness" in each voting booth. The witness, which would operate independently of the DRE machine, could more efficiently double-check the DRE's tallying of votes while safeguarding privacy and being more accessible to the disabled."

AgriMarketing.com
Source:	Agri Marketing (MO) circ: 8,400
Indexed At:	9/10/07 11:52 AM 639901639
Abstract:	... to our chloroplast technology, technology developed by scientists at Auburn University, Rutgers University and the University of Central Florida, this leading company now has another ...
Notes:	AU is cited as helping develop a plant-based technology known as chloroplast technology.

Auburn University Announces Transit Changes
Source:	Columbus WTVM (GA)
Indexed At:	9/10/07 10:42 AM 639861377
Abstract:	... Auburn University Announces Transit Changes Viewer Feedback Top Local Headlines Auburn students and fans no longer have ...
Notes:	This brief mentions new Tiger Transit technology that allows students to track buses. The technology referred to is Tiger Transit's GPS tracking system.

Alabama Extension working with property issues
Byline:	Donna Reynolds
Source:	Southeast Farm Press (MS) circ: 47,700
Indexed At:	9/10/07 9:51 AM 639845623
Abstract:	... Sep 10, 2007 1:02 PM, By Donna Reynolds Auburn University Are you the sole owner of your land or do you share ownership with other ...
Notes:	Janice Dyer of the AU Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology helped coordinate the workshop mentioned in the story. The story is written by AU's Donna Reynolds.

 

A car on campus? Do your homework first
Byline:	Renee Krejci
Source:	Boston Globe and Boston.com (MA) circ: 414,000 [Registration Required]
Indexed At:	9/9/07 3:41 AM 639146872
Abstract:	... first A student walks back to his car at Auburn University in Alabama. Keeping a car at college can require a bit of preparation. A ...
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Tips for a Safe Game Day
Source:	WRBL-TV CBS 3 Columbus (GA)
Indexed At:	9/7/07 9:30 PM 638493026
Abstract:	... enforcement is reminding folks to stay safe. On Auburn University's first home game weekend, Auburn Police reported about 20 alcohol-related arrests, on charges ranging ...
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Trojan(R) Ranks U.S. Colleges and Universities in Second Annual Sexual Health Report Card
Source:	KLFY-TV 10 Lafayette (LA)
Indexed At:	9/10/07 12:17 PM 639912288
Abstract:	... MAC Northern Illinois University 2.09 118 64 SEC Auburn University 2.00 119 WAC California State University- Fresno 2.00 120 ACC Boston College 1.91 121 100 ...
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One in seven Alabamians uninsured
Source:	Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At:	9/8/07 2:36 AM 638617939
Abstract:	... United States. Dr. Rene McEldowney, an associate professor at Auburn University, attributes this to higher poverty rates in these areas and the inability of small ...
Notes:	Rene McEldowney, an associate professor at Auburn University, is quoted in this story.

Food and Agriculture Policy Institute Expert Westhoff: Ethanol's Success Depends on Petroleum Market, Government Policy, and Technical Development (Southeast Farm Press)
Byline:	Jim Langcuster
Source:	Grainnet (NAT) circ: 10,900
Indexed At:	9/7/07 4:55 PM 638331924
Abstract:	... future prospects. Jim Novak, an Extension economist and Auburn University professor of agricultural economics, agrees that the success of biomass-derived sources, such as switchgrass, will ...
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Rural studio brings animal shelter to Hale County
Byline:	KELLI WRIGHT
Source:	Demopolis Times (AL) circ: 3,000
Indexed At:	9/7/07 5:47 AM 637797381
Abstract:	... of Greensboro. The program, an extension of the Auburn University Architecture department, has been a presence in Hale County since the early 1990s. In that ...
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County school seniors attend College Fair
Source:	Enterprise Ledger (AL) circ: 10,400
Indexed At:	9/7/07 5:43 AM 637927007
Abstract:	... Brand Enterprise Ledger September 6, 2007 advertisement spacer Auburn University admissions advisor talks with Elba High School junior Keenan Phillips at the College Fair. (Carole ...
Notes:	Students at a college admissions fair at Elba High School are quoted asking questions about attending college at AU.

Auburn faculty tackles new dismissal policy
Source:	Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At:	9/9/07 2:19 AM 639107315
Abstract:	... Auburn faculty tackles new dismissal policy Amy Weaver / Opelika-Auburn News September 9, 2007 ADVERTISEMENT The ...
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Trustees look to increase writing skills in students
Byline:	SARAH BROCK
Source:	The Auburn Plainsman (AL)
Indexed At:	9/7/07 2:17 AM 637753930
Abstract:	... :: BY SARAH BROCK / Senior Reporter Future Auburn students may find themselves writing more, regardless of their major, thanks to a University writing ...
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