Monday, October 22, 2007 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.

A hundred days later ...
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At: 10/22/07 3:26 AM 669364715
Abstract: ... hundred days later ... Auburn University president talks about his job Amy Weaver / Opelika-Auburn News October 22, 2007 ADVERTISEMENT Dr. ...
Notes: This story is an overview of AU President Jay Gogue's first 100 days.
 
Source: Grainnet (NAT) circ: 10,900
Indexed At: 10/21/07 12:54 PM 668069328
Abstract: ... unlikeliest of locales: an Alabama farm. Researchers from Auburn University have partnered with Dee River Ranch in Pickens County to experiment with small, farm-based biodiesel ...
Notes: This story is about researchers from Auburn University partnering with Dee River Ranch in Pickens County to experiment with small, farm-based biodiesel production facilities.
West Alabama farm explores biodiesel production
Source: Tuscaloosa News (AL) circ: 33,900
Indexed At: 10/18/07 7:22 PM 667468719
Abstract: ... * Recipient's Email Christian Brodbeck, a research associate at Auburn University, adds sunflower seeds to a screw press so the oils can be extracted and ...
Notes: Researchers from Auburn University have partnered with Dee River Ranch in Pickens County to experiment with small, farm-based biodiesel production facilities.
Auburn University, Apple team up for AU iTunes
Byline: Donothan Prater
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At: 10/22/07 12:42 PM 669637833
Keywords: Auburn University
Abstract: ... Auburn University students will be able to add a little academic learning to their playlists thanks to a new partnership between the university and Apple called AU iTunes. ...
 
East Alabama Food Bank inventory lowest since 2002
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At: 10/22/07 6:14 AM 669457255
Abstract: ... Auburn-Alabama Food Fight, a friendly rivalry between students at Auburn University and the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and the community come in. The annual ...
Notes: This story is about how the AU Beat Bama Food Drive contributes to the East Alabama Food Bank.
Another war
Source: KLEW-TV CBS 3 (ID)
Indexed At: 10/21/07 4:52 PM 669184972
Abstract: ... Food Bank Week on the campus Friday was Auburn University's June Henton. Henton said the week, culminating in her presentation Friday morning, was all ...
Notes: June Henton, Dean of AU's College of Human Sciences, spoke recently during World Food Bank Week on the University of Idaho campus.
Get involved in friendly food drive competition
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At: 10/18/07 7:08 PM 667451554
Abstract: ... food groups. The annual food drive competition between Auburn University and the University of Alabama not only brings pride to the winner, but food to ...
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Lee Scott hosts robotics competition
Byline: SARA PAUFF -
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) circ: 44,800
Indexed At: 10/19/07 5:12 PM 668156858
Abstract: ... Engineering and the College of Sciences and Mathematics at Auburn University. For more information, visit the organization's Web site, www.alabamabest.org.
Notes: This news item is about the BEST robotics competition on Saturday, Oct. 20, at Lee Scott Academy. The winning teams will advance to South's B.E.S.T. at Auburn University, where they will compete against more than 50 winning teams from ten other B.E.S.T. competition hubs in nine states. Alabama B.E.S.T. is co-sponsored by the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and the College of Sciences and Mathematics at Auburn University.
Cheering for Triska
Byline: Mo Jackson
Source: Gadsden Times (AL) circ: 22,500 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 10/19/07 7:15 AM 667890328
Abstract: ... Saturday in the Alabama BEST Competition hosted by Auburn University. The competition and program done in cooperation with the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering ...
Notes: This story is about an entry in the BEST robotic competition hosted by Auburn University, Saturday, Oct. 20 in Auburn.
 
DHS students look to defend robotics title
Byline: Kevin Buey
Source: Deming Headlight (NM) circ: 3,700
Indexed At: 10/19/07 2:49 AM 667690758
Abstract: ... University of Arkansas, Fort Smith, AR; South B.E.S.T., Auburn University, Auburn, AL; and Texas B.E.S.T., Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX. The Texas competition is ...
Notes: This story mentions AU as the South hub for the BEST robotic competition.
Phenix City police seek grant for new equipment
Byline: JERRY F. RUTLEDGE
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) circ: 44,800
Indexed At: 10/17/07 7:12 PM 666331246
Abstract: ... B.E.S.T. (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) competition Saturday at Auburn University. If the robotics team places, it will compete in the South B.E.S.T. competition in ...
Notes: AU is mentioned in this story on the BEST competition on Saturday, Oct. 20. The competition is at Lee-Scott Academy.
 
Ethanol could aid fish farming
Source: Central Valley Business Times (CA)
Indexed At: 10/21/07 1:40 PM 667996621
Abstract: ... In the ARS Aquatic Animal Health Research Unit at Auburn, Ala., nutrition scientist Chhorn Lim and his colleagues are evaluating how diets including DDGS influence ...
Notes: This story is about research on disease resistance in fish conducted by nutrition scientist Chhorn Lim and his colleagues in the ARS Aquatic Animal Health Research Unit at AU. It also appeared in Ag Professional (KS) and on Grainnet.

Organization helps voters make informed decisions
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At: 10/20/07 5:41 AM 667641180
Abstract: ... / Staff Writer October 18, 2007 ADVERTISEMENT Students at Auburn University and other passers-by learned a lesson in self-defense Thursday without having to lift a ...
Notes: This story is about Project Vote Smart.

Chicago imagist's Southern roots probed
Byline: KATE BRUMBACK - Associated Press
Source: The Sun News (SC) circ: 49,800
Indexed At: 10/14/07 10:11 AM 664091872
Abstract: ... the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University through Jan. 5. It will then travel to the Katzen Arts Center at American ...
Notes: The AP story about AU's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Find Art's exhibition, "Roger Brown: Southern Exposure," continues to be picked up by additional media outlets. Other outlets include Cadillac News (MI).

Artistic development: Alabama artist Roger Brown focus of Auburn exhibit
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 10/21/07 12:32 PM 669091203
Abstract: ... but late artist Roger Brown never forgot Alabama. Auburn University's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Arts explores the artist's Southern heritage and its ...
Notes: The Sunday, Oct. 21 issue of the Montgomery Advertiser ran a full page article on the Roger Brown: Southern Exposure exhibition now at AU's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art.

More about Roger Brown
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 10/21/07 12:32 PM 669091184
Abstract: ... 1999. Though he has been gone 10 years, Auburn University's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art director Marilyn Laufer said his artwork is ...
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Pain's gatekeepers
Byline: BRAD BARNES -
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) circ: 44,800
Indexed At: 10/22/07 8:04 AM 669438665
Abstract: ... new prescription, says Peter Jungnickel, an associate dean at Auburn University's 122-year-old Harrison School of Pharmacy. Staff writer Larry Gierer contributed to this report. -- ...
Notes: Peter Jungnickel, an associate dean at Auburn University's 122-year-old Harrison School of Pharmacy, is quoted in this story.
From tragedy, one mother finds hope
Source: Birmingham News (AL) circ: 192,004 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 10/21/07 10:26 AM 668937083
Abstract: ... curriculum with the International Safe Travels Foundation and Auburn University that we hope will be the foremost authority on travel education." In the book, Beth ...
Notes: Natalee Holloway is developing a curriculum with the International Safe Travels Foundation and Auburn University that we hope will be the foremost authority on travel education."

2007 Farm Bill delayed, but for how long?
Source: Clarke County Democrat (AL) circ: 5,000
Indexed At: 10/21/07 5:38 AM 668814982
Abstract: ... Novak, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System economist and Auburn University professor of agricultural economics. "In the view of many lawmakers, there's a long way to ...
Notes: James Novak, an ACES economist and AU professor of agricultural economics, is quoted in this story.
Generation Q
Source: Black Chronicle (OK) circ: 30,000
Indexed At: 10/20/07 7:02 AM 668551722
Abstract: ... war may be a mess, but I noticed at Auburn and Ole Miss more than a few young men and women proudly wearing their Reserve ...
Notes: This Thomas Friedman column in which he mentions his talk at AU continues to be picked up by additional media outlets including the Benton Co. Daily Record (AR).
 
Old dipping vat discovery recalls fight with ticks
Byline: Jim Cox Editor & Publisher
Source: Clarke County Democrat (AL) circ: 5,000
Indexed At: 10/20/07 4:45 AM 668464697
Abstract: ... go on to establish the first vet school at Auburn and would serve as its dean for 28 years. A biography of Cary said he ...
Notes: The work of Charles A. Cary, who established the first vet school at Auburn and would serve as its dean for 28 years, is included in this story about a statewide mandate in place from 1919 through the early 1920s to dip livestock in an effort to control the fever tick that was plaguing cattle.
New Drug Review
Source: US Pharmacist (NAT) circ: 116,800
Indexed At: 10/19/07 12:32 PM 668026160
Abstract: ... PhD Professor, Pharmacal Sciences, Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama Pamela L. Holston, RPh, BS, BA Health Information Designs, Inc., Auburn, Alabama ...
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13 universities contribute to Ag research
Source: WALB-TV NBC 10 Albany (GA)
Indexed At: 10/18/07 7:33 PM 667483018
Abstract: ... said Ryan Atwood, University of Florida, Extension Agent. At Auburn, horticulturists say drought conditions, have prompted researchers to look at what can be done to ...
Notes: AU horticulturist Dave Williams is quoted in this story in which AU is cited as a university doing agricultural research.

FFA attends Outdoor U
Source: Thomasville Times (AL) circ: 5,800
Indexed At: 10/18/07 7:18 PM 667463884
Abstract: ... Thomasville FFA Chapter attended Ag Day/ Outdoor U at Auburn University on Sept. 26. While on campus, the chapter learned about the many agricultural related ...
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Erythrite
Source: RedOrbit (formerly RedNova) (NAT)
Indexed At: 10/18/07 1:04 PM 666703607
Abstract: ... ROBERT B. COOK Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive editor of Rocks & Minerals, ...
Notes: This story is authored by Robert B. Cook of AU's Department of Geology and Geography.
UCEA members
Byline: The Hill
Source: The Hill (NAT)
Indexed At: 10/18/07 4:38 AM 666931529
Abstract: ... professional development options (www.ucea.edu). UCEA member institutions Alabama Auburn University Auburn University-Montgomery Oakwood College Samford University Tuskegee University Alaska University of Alaska System Arizona Arizona ...
Notes: AU is mentioned as a member in this story about the University Continuing Education Association.
 
Optimum peanut harvest proving tricky this year
Byline: Paul L. Hollis
Source: Southeast Farm Press (MS) circ: 47,700
Indexed At: 10/17/07 9:43 AM 666404923
Abstract: ... non-uniform peanut crop we've seen,” said Kris Balkcom, Auburn University Extension peanut specialist, during a hull-scrape clinic held in mid-September in east Alabama. With the ...
Notes: Kris Balkcom, Auburn University Extension peanut specialist, is quoted in this story.

Alabama Talks Biofuels
Source: Southern Farmer (FL) circ: 25,100
Indexed At: 10/17/07 8:56 AM 666385022
Abstract: ... Economic and Community Affairs in cooperation with the Auburn University Natural Resources Management and Development Institute, will host the event. The conference will be at ...
Notes: Agricultural producers are invited to attend the 4th annual Alabama Agriculture energy Conference Nov. 7-8 co-hosted by the Alabama Dept. of Economic and Community Affairs and Auburn University Natural Resources Management and Development Institute.