Monday, October 1, 2007 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.

College briefs
Source: Mobile Press-Register (NAT)
Indexed At: 10/1/07 10:22 AM 655197688
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Notes: This news roundup includes an item about Thomas Friedman speaking at AU Oct. 2.

4-H gets $6 million more for Operation Military Kids support in 15 states
Source: Ag Professional (KS) circ: 24,000
Indexed At: 10/1/07 9:42 AM 655178221
Abstract: ... Tech, University of Maryland, Washington State University and Auburn University manage the 4-H Army Youth Development Project through cooperative agreements with CSREES. Kansas State University ...
Notes: Auburn University is one of several schools who manage the 4-H Army Youth Development Project, a national collaborative effort to support children and youth of deployed National Guard and Reserve soldiers, who often live far away from military installations that provide support to families of other deployed troops.

Pulitzer-winning writer, economist to speak
Byline: Kenneth Mullinax
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 10/1/07 6:07 AM 655060308
Abstract: ... winner will be speaking on the campus of Auburn University on Tuesday. Thomas Friedman, a reporter with the New York Times since 1981, whose column ...
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College briefs
Source: Mobile Register (AL) circ: 99,361 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 10/1/07 5:32 AM 655041984
Abstract: ... College briefs Monday, October 01, 2007 Auburn University Auburn University's Littleton-Franklin Lectures in Science and Humanities will host Thomas L. Friedman, author and Pulitzer ...
Notes: This news roundup includes Thomas Friedman's talk at AU Oct. 2.

Bird's eye view
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At: 9/30/07 5:09 PM 652167815
Abstract: ... Like a kid in a candy shop, the Auburn University junior was in sheer awe at all the buttons, levers, switches and screens in the ...
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Excerpt: "The appearance of the ASA regional jet served as a recruiting tool for both the airline and AU. Students like Lindsey and others interested in aviation careers got to view the ins and outs of the aircraft and talk to crew members, most of which happened to be AU alumni."


Columbus Museum, CSU galleries showcase meaningful art
Byline: SANDRA OKAMOTO
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) circ: 44,800
Indexed At: 9/30/07 7:57 AM 654450197
Abstract: ... these exhibits can be seen through Dec. 9. Auburn University's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art is the first art museum connected to ...
Notes: This roundup of museum news includes mention of AU's Jule Collins Smith Museum's fourth annual birthday celebration on Sunday, Oct. 7.

Severely injured veterans endure
Byline: Jenn Rowell
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 9/30/07 5:13 AM 654466340
Abstract: ... stories from Richard Quick, the head swimming coach at Auburn University and a six-time Olympic swim team coach. Quick said he wouldn't give a pep ...
Notes: Richard Quick, the head swim coach at AU, spoke at camp Operation Rise and Conquer for veterans, held by a non-profit organization that helps the physically disabled through fitness, recreation and athletics.

'New York Times' columnist to speak
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 9/29/07 7:33 AM 653999084
Abstract: ... Auburn at 4 p.m. Tuesday as part of Auburn University's Littleton-Franklin Lectures in Science & Humanities. In addition to his foreign affairs column for ...
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Pulitzer winner to speak at Auburn
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At: 9/29/07 6:21 AM 653940918
Abstract: ... winner to speak at Auburn Amy Weaver / Opelika-Auburn News September 29, 2007 ADVERTISEMENT Auburn University is one of only ...
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Sniffing out the
Source: Daily Southtown (IL) circ: 48,900
Indexed At: 9/28/07 2:21 PM 653122193
Abstract: ... part per 2 billion air parts, according to Auburn University's Canine and Detection Research Institute in Alabama. Other researchers tout parts per trillion. Mold-detection ...
Notes: Research by Auburn University's Canine and Detection Research Institute is mentioned in this story.

Apollo crewmen, featured in 2 documentaries, recall missions
Byline: TRACI WATSON
Source: Florida Today (FL) circ: 80,500
Indexed At: 9/28/07 11:35 AM 653137403
Abstract: ... vastness of space." James Hansen, a space historian at Auburn University and Armstrong's biographer, says most of the astronauts from the Apollo era had a ...
Notes: James Hansen, a space historian at Auburn University and [Neil] Armstrong's biographer, is quoted in this story about documentaryies on astronauts from the Apollo era.