Monday, November 12, 2007 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.

Alabama still has no plan on water
Byline: BRIAN LYMAN
Source: Mobile Register (AL) circ: 99,361 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 11/11/07 5:47 AM 683877143
Abstract: ... in the Southeast," said Graeme Lockaby, director of Auburn University's Water Resources Department. "People know there needs to be a plan." A water plan ...
Notes: Graeme Lockaby, director of Auburn University's Water Resources Department, is quoted in this story.

Gaillard to discuss Carter at Auburn
Byline: LARRY GIERER -
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) circ: 44,800
Indexed At: 11/12/07 8:48 AM 684493206
Abstract: ... to discuss Carter at Auburn BY LARRY GIERER - -- Author Frye Gaillard will discuss his biography "Prophet From Plains: ...
Notes: Author Frye Gaillard, will present his biography of Jimmy Carter on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 3 p.m. in the Special Collections and Archives Department  of AU's Ralph B. Draughon Library.

 


Rural Studio
Byline: Vernon Mays
Source: Architecture Magazine (NAT)
Indexed At: 11/9/07 12:43 PM 682808415
Abstract: ... 1990s offering hope and promise, but Mockbee—godfather of Auburn University's acclaimed Rural Studio—died late in 2001 following a battle with leukemia. So six years ...
Notes: This story is about Auburn University's Rural Studio.

PBS documentary star Ken Burns pays Auburn a visit - thanks to videoconferencing
Source: Auburn Journal (CA) circ: 11,400
Indexed At: 11/12/07 5:30 AM 684392361
Abstract: ... by gus thomson/Auburn Journal Ken Burns showed up at Auburn Library on Thursday. Sort of. In the wake of showings of his newest documentary series ...
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Avoiding a Toxic Table
Source: eNewsCourier.com (AL) circ: 7,700
Indexed At: 11/11/07 3:25 AM 683795049
Abstract: ... an Alabama Cooperative Extension System food scientist and Auburn University professor of nutrition and foods. Following are what Weese describes as the four basics of ...
Notes: In this story from the Athens News Courier, Jean Weese, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System food scientist and Auburn University professor of nutrition and foods, provides advice on how to handle food safely during the holidays.
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN What they're saying about us
Source: AL.com (AL) [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 11/11/07 4:48 AM 683847939
Abstract: ... that data to make improvements, reports USA Today. "At Auburn University ... the board of trustees this year approved a writing initiative aimed at increasing ...
Notes: In this news brief from the Birmingham News, there is a quote from USA Today, which states, in part, "At Auburn University ... the board of trustees this year approved a writing initiative aimed at increasing the quantity and quality of writing done by its undergraduates."

Alfa's plan raises some concerns
Byline: Cosby Woodruff
Source: Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 11/11/07 6:27 AM 683897954
Abstract: ... some observers say. Beverly Marshall, a finance professor at Auburn University, said a private company can have a hard time coming up with a cash ...
Notes: Beverly Marshall, a finance professor at Auburn University, is quoted in this story.
 
Auburn University professor touts algae as energy source
Source: Power Marketers.com (NAT)
Indexed At: 11/9/07 11:28 PM 683146491
Abstract: ... Auburn University professor touts algae as energy source -- Nov 9, 2007 - Knight Ridder Tribune Business ...
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Line Between Quantum and Classical Worlds Is At Scale Of Hydrogen Molecule
Source: Science Daily (NAT)
Indexed At: 11/9/07 12:18 PM 682799313
Abstract: ... University of Frankfurt, Germany; Kansas State University; and Auburn University have now established that quantum particles start behaving in a classical way on a scale ...
Notes: AU is collaborating on quantum physics research with the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the University of Frankfurt, Germany and Kansas State University.

Holy Cross tops in robotics games
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune & Nola.com (LA) circ: 262,000 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 11/11/07 2:02 AM 683745019
Abstract: ... will now advance to the BEST Robotics Championship at Auburn University in December. Fifty of the top schools east of the Mississippi River will compete ...
Notes: This story mentions AU as the site of the BEST Robotics Championship in December.