Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Gov. Riley awards $1.1 million in alternative energy grants
Byline: Staff reports
Source: Selma Times-Journal (NAT) N/A
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 12:02 PM 936624276
Abstract: ...Bay Minette will use a $195,000 grant to turn garbage and yard clippings into biodiesel that can be used to fuel city vehicles and equipment. The city will partner with Auburn University and Cello Energy, a local biodiesel producer, for the project. ...
Art museum open for free night, Hemphill reception postponed
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) 14500 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 11:35 AM 936558805
Abstract: ... copies of the book are available at the Auburn University Bookstore. Docents will be on hand Thursday at the museum to conduct tours of the ...

New "Encyclopedia of Alabama" Web Site Dedicated
Source: WIAT-TV CBS 42 Birmingham (AL) N/A
Indexed At: 09/16/2008 3:25 PM 935597047
Abstract: ... a partnership of the "Alabama Humanities Foundation," and Auburn University. to visit the site. National News World News Local News ...
The state's latest asset
Byline: John Ehinger
Source: Huntsville Times (AL) 62001 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 5:30 AM 936319311
Abstract: ... of effort by the Alabama Humanities Foundation and Auburn University, with help and support of countless individuals, agencies and organizations. The cost of about ...
Notes: This story is about the recently launched Encyclopedia of Alabama, a joint project of Auburn University and the Alabama Humanities Foundation.

Tropical storm benefits Alabama cotton, peanuts
Byline: Paul L. Hollis
Source: Southeast Farm Press (MS) 47700
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 11:20 AM 936527945
Abstract: ... receive different amounts of rainfall,” says Dale Monks, Auburn University Extension cotton specialist. “In Mobile and Baldwin counties, they received 4 to 6 inches while ...
Notes: Dale Monks, Auburn University Extension cotton specialist, is quoted as a resource in this story.

28,000 goal is within reach
Source: Tuscaloosa News (AL) 33900
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 8:06 AM 936408087
Abstract: ...The University of Alabama is closing in on President Robert Witt's enrollment goal of 28,000 students, coming within 1,000 students of its goal this fall.

AIM Global Elects Intermec Executive
Source: IT Reseller Magazine (NAT) N/A
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 5:03 AM 936304187
Abstract: ... of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University. About AIM Global AIM Global is the industry association and worldwide authority on automatic ...
Notes: Pat Byrne, featured in this story, is on the board of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University.

Dust Bowl roots show in work ethic, religion, music and politics
Byline: JOHN HOLLAND
Source: Modesto Bee (CA) 82700 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 3:25 AM 936196624
Abstract: ... the "Okie" identity and now teaches geography at Auburn University in Alabama. Be the first to comment on this story click the 'Add Comment' Tab! ...
Notes: Toni Alexander, who wrote her doctoral dissertation on the "Okie" identity and now teaches geography at Auburn University, is quoted as a resource in this story. The story has appeared in numerous other media outlets.

Now, contact lenses to deliver drugs
Source: Travel news, India Times, Latest Travel India News, India Travel Times, Latest India Homestay Updates, Homestay News, India Homestay News, Bed & Breakfast News (Blogs) N/A
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 12:00 PM 936589192
Abstract: ...A chemical engineer at Auburn University in Alabama has created a contact-lens material that can be helpful in getting drugs into the eye in sufficient amounts, something considered to be a tricky business. ...
Notes: A chemical engineer at Auburn University in Alabama has created a contact lens material that can be helpful in getting drugs into the eye in sufficient amounts.
Senator Jeff Sessions speaks to Opelika Chamber of Commerce Business Over Breakfast
Source: WANI (AL) N/A
Indexed At: 09/17/2008 11:35 AM 936570385
Abstract: ... Dr. Scott Phillips & Linda Bell with the Auburn University Theater at 6:35. Tracie West & Jessica Payne with the Salvation Army will be featured ...
Notes: Linda Bell with the Auburn University Theater will be a guest on WANI.