Thursday, December 13, 2007 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.
| Auburn Gets High Rating | |
| Byline: | LARRY GIERER - |
| Source: | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) circ: 44,800 |
| Indexed At: | 12/13/07 9:24 AM 706812704 |
| Abstract: | ... in a row, a Harvard-based educational collaborative rates Auburn University among the best workplaces in America for tenure-track faculty. In a survey of workplace conditions ... |
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| AU 'exemplary' for junior faculty | |
| Source: | Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 12/13/07 7:44 AM 706737093 |
| Abstract: | ... in a row, a Harvard-based educational collaborative rated Auburn University among the best workplaces in America for tenure-track junior faculty, according to an AU news ... |
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| NASA names rocketeering teams for University Student Launch Initiative | |
| Source: | SpaceRef (NAT) |
| Indexed At: | 12/12/07 10:41 PM 706458713 |
| Abstract: | ... 1 mile. Participants this year include teams from Auburn University in Auburn, Ala.; Alabama A&M University in Huntsville; the University of Alabama in Huntsville; Harding ... |
| Notes: | Excerpt: "A team at Auburn University is one of 11 college and university teams NASA has tapped in eight states to 'go for launch' in the 2007-2008 University Student Launch Initiative rocketeering challenge. The challenge gives students hands-on, practical experience in managing aerospace and engineering projects similar to those found in a professional environment." |
| Masada Teams With Leading Waste Management Firm to Produce Ethanol From Municipal Solid Waste in the Dominican Republic | |
| Source: | Earth Times (NAT) |
| Indexed At: | 12/12/07 2:34 PM 706226677 |
| Abstract: | ... technology and process globally. Masada recently teamed with Auburn University, one of America's leading research institutions in renewable energy from biomass, to advance the ... |
| Notes: | Excerpt: "Masada recently teamed with Auburn University, one of America's leading research institutions in renewable energy from biomass, to advance the company's development of a commercially viable biofuel alternative for jet aviation fuels. The company is also pioneering with Auburn in pulp mill sludge-to-ethanol technology." |
| Wetu-D2 places third at robotics match | |
| Byline: | Griffin Pritchard |
| Source: | Prattville Progress (AL) circ: 6,000 |
| Indexed At: | 12/13/07 5:54 AM 706644207 |
| Abstract: | ... the South's BEST competition held this past weekend at Auburn University. The group's robot, named Wetu-D2, and its designers were responsible for four awards, including ... |
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| Metallic warrior helps Stanhope Elmore top Wetumpka | |
| Byline: | Layne Holley |
| Source: | Prattville Progress (AL) circ: 6,000 |
| Indexed At: | 12/13/07 5:20 AM 706644198 |
| Abstract: | ... United States east of the Mississippi River competed at Auburn University in Auburn. The Metal Mustangs placed fifth in the robotics division out of 46 ... |
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