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Last Modified: Feb 2, 2012 9:13:34 PM
Auburn engineering students develop solar-powered water purifiers
Last Modified: Feb 2, 2012 9:13:34 PM
AUBURN – Auburn University engineering students are preventing water-borne diseases in impoverished countries throughout the world with two portable water purifying systems they developed. Grant Moore, a senior in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Business-Engineering-Technology classmates Lauren McManus, Grant Martin and Sara Yousey decided to develop the water purifiers for a class [...]
Team of Auburn faculty in partnership to improve science education in Black Belt
Last Modified: Feb 2, 2012 9:09:30 PM
AUBURN – A team of Auburn University faculty members is part of a five-year project funded by the National Science Foundation to improve middle school science education in Alabama's Black Belt region. The Auburn team, drawn from the Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Technology in the College of Education, will gather data to help [...]
Auburn University holding Middle School Honor Band Festival on campus Feb. 2-4
Last Modified: Jan 31, 2012 8:22:16 PM
AUBURN – Auburn University will hold its third annual Middle School Symphonic Honor Band Festival Feb. 2-4 on the university campus. Close to 275 middle school musicians from more than 97 schools representing five states will participate in a weekend of concerts, rehearsals and social activities. The festival is hosted by the Auburn University Bands [...]
Agriculture professor named Auburn University Presidential Administrative Fellow for 2012
Last Modified: Jan 30, 2012 3:33:39 PM
AUBURN – Henry Fadamiro, Alumni Professor in the College of Agriculture's Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Auburn University, has been named the university's Presidential Administrative Fellow for 2012. Auburn's Presidential Administrative Fellowship Program is designed to help individual faculty members gain senior administrative experience while applying his or her faculty experience to issues [...]
University to plant new trees if current oaks do not survive
Last Modified: Jan 26, 2012 7:12:53 PM
AUBURN - The tradition of rolling Auburn's oaks will continue even if the trees do not survive being poisoned in 2010. President Jay Gogue this week accepted the recommendation of the Committee to Study the Future of Rolling Toomer's Corner, which proposed replacing the troubled oaks—should they die—with one or more large trees and using [...]
Auburn University enrolls record number of National Merit Scholars
Last Modified: Jan 26, 2012 3:24:39 PM
AUBURN - Auburn University is ranked second nationally out of 145 public institutions in the enrollment of National Merit Scholars, the university's Office of Enrollment Services announced this week. The rankings are included in the recently released 2010-2011 National Merit Scholarship Corporation Annual Report. Auburn is first in the Southeastern Conference among public institutions and [...]