Tuesday, October 9, 2007 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.
| AU students plan for future | |
| Source: | Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500 |
| Indexed At: | 10/9/07 2:51 AM 660574947 |
| Abstract: | Abstract not available. |
| Notes: | This story is about a new student organization at AU, the Auburn Sustainability Action Program, designed to raise awareness and educate students on how to be environmentally friendly on campus and in the community." |
| Bankruptcy effects can be widespread Employees not paying enough for health care Sprint Nextel CEO steps down UAW sets Wednesday strike deadline | |
| Byline: | Cosby Woodruff |
| Source: | Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 10/9/07 5:36 AM 660680853 |
| Abstract: | ... a price, experts said. * John Jahera, an Auburn University finance professor, said that when a company such as Movie Gallery has a heavy debt ... |
| Notes: | John Jahera, an Auburn University finance professor, is a source of information for this story on bankruptcy. |
| Innovation First, Inc. and Autodesk Launch Web Site to Promote Robotics Among Students and Educators | |
| Source: | The Examiner.com-Washington DC (DC) |
| Indexed At: | 10/8/07 1:33 PM 660235845 |
| Abstract: | ... of Directors and director of K-12 Engineering Outreach at Auburn University. "As a volunteer-based initiative, this new site, along with the registration system, will help ... |
| Notes: | George Blanks of the BEST Board of Directors and director of K-12 Engineering Outreach at Auburn University is quoted in this story about a new Web site, Robotevents.com, a comprehensive online resource that brings together information from many of the pioneers in the educational robotics community. Robotevents.com will enable users to locate and register for top robotics and technology competitions, including BEST Robotics Competition. |
| TuscaloosaNews.com | |
| Byline: | Meredith Cummings |
| Source: | Tuscaloosa News (AL) circ: 33,900 |
| Indexed At: | 10/9/07 5:09 AM 660658833 |
| Abstract: | ... Engineering Academies come into play. The University of Alabama system, Auburn University and the state Department of Education have helped fund 16 schools in the state ... |
| Notes: | Auburn University, along with the University of Alabama system and the state Department of Education, have helped fund 16 schools in the state to take part in an initiative to give students an introduction to the engineering field. |
| News | |
| Byline: | Sean Kilcarr |
| Source: | Fleet Owner (CT) circ: 104,700 |
| Indexed At: | 10/8/07 4:03 PM 660315081 |
| Abstract: | ... Rigorous SAE/TMC Type II fuel economy testing by Auburn University showed a 3.5% improvement in fuel economy for a Class 8 tractor fitted with a ... |
| Notes: | In this roundup of automotive industry news, the item "Test shows fuel savings for crankcase system" is about research conducted at AU. |
| Think Green! | |
| Source: | Columbus WTVM (GA) |
| Indexed At: | 10/9/07 2:21 AM 660559080 |
| Abstract: | Abstract not available. |
| Notes: | This roundup of stories on efforts to be "green" includes the story about AU's Dean of Students Johnny Green promoting ideas on sustainability to AU students. |
| The Fan | |
| Source: | Pensacola News Journal (FL) circ: 59,800 |
| Indexed At: | 10/9/07 1:56 AM 660548781 |
| Abstract: | Abstract not available. |
| Notes: | In this Q&A about experiences at SEC football games, a Florida grad and fan ranks AU high in the category of friendliest fans. |