Monday, September 22, 2008
Monday, September 22, 2008
| The College Issue: The Thinker | |
| Source: | New York Times (NY) 1126000 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 09/21/2008 2:52 PM 940808979 |
| Abstract: | ... education and its remote location in rural Alabama, Auburn University has long been an easy target for ridicule from its archrival, the University of Alabama, ... |
| Notes: | Subtitle: "How did Kelly Jolley turn Auburn University into a hotbed of philosophical talent?" The focus of this story is the philosophy department at Auburn University. Department chair Kelly Jolley was interviewed for the story. |
| Brittany Branyon: Auburn’s commitment a landmark | |
| Source: | Opelika-Auburn News (AL) 14500 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 09/19/2008 11:03 AM 938961570 |
| Abstract: | ... Tuesday, Sept. 9, was a big day for Auburn University. But chances are you might not know why. The campus wasn’t extraordinarily busy and ... |
| Notes: | Excerpt: "Last Tuesday, Auburn University President Jay Gogue signed onto the President's Climate Commitment, making Auburn University the first public institution in the state to commit to carbon neutrality." |
| Quick Takes: NCAA Clears Auburn | |
| Source: | Inside Higher Ed (NAT) N/A |
| Indexed At: | 09/22/2008 3:57 AM 941253445 |
| Abstract: | ... Athletic Association has found no major violations by Auburn University in a case in which many football players took many credit hours of independent study ... |
| Notes: | Among the items in this news roundup: "The National Collegiate Athletic Association has found no major violations by Auburn University in a case in which many football players took many credit hours of independent study without apparently doing much work. " Wire versions of the story were carried by WERC, WTVY, CSTV, WDXB, WMJJ, WQEN and UPI. |
| Auburn Cleared of Academic Fraud | |
| Source: | New York Times (NY) 1126000 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 09/20/2008 1:15 AM 939636703 |
| Abstract: | ... less than $1 a day Related Searches * Auburn University Get E-Mail Alerts * College Athletics Get E-Mail Alerts * National Collegiate Athletic Assn Get ... |
| NCAA finds no academic fraud, won't penalize Auburn following probe of sociology courses | |
| Source: | Birmingham News (AL) 192004 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 09/19/2008 12:56 PM 939053804 |
| Abstract: | ... 2008 11:22 AM Categories: An NCAA investigation into Auburn University found no instances of academic fraud and has determined the school will not be penalized ... |
| NCAA clears Auburn of major violations in independent study case | |
| Source: | Mobile Register (AL) 99361 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 09/19/2008 4:02 PM 939202614 |
| Abstract: | ... fraud in its investigation of independent-study courses at Auburn University. The two-year-old case ended earlier this month when the NCAA notified Auburn that the ... |
| Auburn cleared of academic fraud | |
| Byline: | ANDY BITTER - |
| Source: | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) 44800 |
| Indexed At: | 09/20/2008 3:21 AM 939742541 |
| Abstract: | ... a Category: AUBURN, Ala. -- The NCAA cleared Auburn University of academic fraud and will not penalize the school following an investigation of directed reading ... |
| Enterprise Wins Biodiesel Grant | |
| Source: | iStockAnalyst.com (NAT) N/A |
| Indexed At: | 09/19/2008 2:29 PM 939122977 |
| Abstract: | ... oil into biodiesel fuel for the city's vehicles. Auburn University's Center for Bioenergy and Bioproducts will assist with the process of the producing the ... |
| Notes: | In this effort, Auburn University's Center for Bioenergy and Bioproducts will assist with the process of the producing fuel which can then be used to power Enterprise's 220-vehicle fleet and diesel equipment for less than $1 per gallon. |
| Bay Minette ready to test biofuel from trash | |
| Byline: | CRAIG MYERS |
| Source: | AL.com (AL) N/A [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 09/22/2008 6:23 AM 941386117 |
| Abstract: | ... city councilman said. Cello Energy, the city and Auburn University will conduct the tests, which will involve separating glass and metal from the waste stream ... |
| Notes: | Bay Minette was awarded a $195,000 grant last week from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs to study the feasibility of using biodiesel fuel manufactured from local garbage, a city councilman said. Cello Energy, the city and Auburn University will conduct the tests. |
| Fueling Bioenergy Endeavors | |
| Source: | RedOrbit (NAT) N/A |
| Indexed At: | 09/21/2008 5:06 PM 940930120 |
| Abstract: | ... programs and endeavors across North American campuses today. Auburn University Center for Bioenergy and Bioproducts Emphasizes the Interdisciplinary Auburn University has a wide range of ... |
| Fultondale awarded energy grant | |
| Byline: | Adam Smith |
| Source: | North Jefferson News (AL) N/A |
| Indexed At: | 09/20/2008 4:08 AM 939787140 |
| Abstract: | ... securing the funding through meetings with officials at Auburn University. The funds will be used for a project to determine the feasibility of producing ... |
| Notes: | A mobile gasification lab from Auburn University will be installed at Fultondale's construction debris landfill on Coalburg Road to examine ways of turning limbs and wood waste into a useable energy. |
| 4-H Club holds centennial celebration in Auburn | |
| Source: | Montgomery Advertiser (AL) 48100 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 09/22/2008 6:00 AM 941372504 |
| Abstract: | ... she spoke, Gottler stood on the lawn outside Auburn University's Cater Hall, marveling at how far 4-H has come in the century since its ... |
| Gator Marching Band competes in ESPN contest | |
| Byline: | SCOTT WEINGART |
| Source: | Independent Florida Alligator Online (FL) N/A |
| Indexed At: | 09/22/2008 2:14 AM 941201596 |
| Abstract: | ... bands competing come from UF, Louisiana State University, Auburn University, Clemson University, The University of Texas at Austin, the University of Southern California and ... |
| Notes: | The Auburn University Marching Band is among those competing in the ESPN contest. |
| St. Paul | |
| Source: | Twin Cities Daily Planet - Local News For Global Citizens (MN) N/A |
| Indexed At: | 09/22/2008 12:43 AM 941159152 |
| Abstract: | ... employee performance closely linked to ownership stakes. Three Auburn University business professors (Pugh, Oswald and Jahera), meanwhile, find that partial ESOP ownership is becoming a ... |
| Notes: | The opinions of three Auburn University business professors are cited in this story. |
| STUDENT/SCHOOL BRIEFS | |
| Source: | Montgomery Advertiser (AL) 48100 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 09/21/2008 6:08 AM 940595916 |
| Abstract: | ... STUDENT/SCHOOL BRIEFS September 21, 2008 AUBURN -- The Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy recently held its White Coat Ceremony to induct the class of ... |
| Notes: | The Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy recently held its White Coat Ceremony to induct the class of 2012 into the pharmacy program. |
| Volatility continues in commodity markets | |
| Byline: | Paul L. Hollis |
| Source: | Southeast Farm Press (MS) 47700 |
| Indexed At: | 09/19/2008 11:32 AM 938982167 |
| Abstract: | ... what is yet to come, says Bob Goodman, Auburn University Extension economist. “Everything is so volatile — it's a different ballgame from what it was ... |
| Notes: | Bob Goodman, Auburn University Extension economist, is quoted in this story. |