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AUBURN – The Alabama Legislature recently passed a resolution commending Auburn University for its innovation in cyber security technology, research and education. The resolution recognizes cyber security as a rapidly expanding field that represents economic development opportunities as well as challenges posed by potential threats from electronic attacks to government, business and industry. “The defense [...]

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AUBURN – Five Auburn University graduate students will present their Collegiate Energy Challenge public relations campaign May 24 in Washington, D.C., to industry leaders in America’s Natural Gas Alliance, or AGNA. Rebecca Orr, Matthew Ingram, Trevor Hannum, Julia Watterson and Sarah Mather are students in Brigitta Brunner-Johnson’s public relations theory class in Auburn’s College of [...]

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AUBURN – Auburn University’s College of Education and the Office of Professional and Continuing Education will host the 26th annual World Affairs Youth Seminar July 8-13. The seminar is open to rising 10th through 12th grade students and will be held on the Auburn campus. Rod Wiley, a retired Auburn professor and Lee County Sunrise [...]

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AUBURN – Twelve local teachers and seven Auburn University graduate students will travel to Korea in June as part of the Auburn University Global Initiative in Education project. They will learn about the country’s culture and educational system in an effort to bridge communications gaps with Korean-born students attending school in Auburn, Opelika and Lee [...]

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AUBURN – The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University will celebrate International Museum Day, Friday, May 18. The first 100 visitors through the door will be entered to win a round of golf for two at Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Grand National, compliments of Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, [...]

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AUBURN – Hanna Gordon, an Auburn University spring 2012 summa cum laude Honors College graduate with a major in French, has been awarded a Fulbright-French Ministry of Education English Teaching Assistantship. Gordon will be placed in a middle school in the Besancon region of France. She is the third consecutive Auburn University student awarded the [...]

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AUBURN – Researchers at Auburn University have discovered a new species of trapdoor spider in a well-developed housing subdivision in the heart of the city of Auburn, Ala. Myrmekiaphila tigris, affectionately referred to as the Auburn Tiger Trapdoor Spider, is named in honor of Auburn University’s costumed tiger mascot, Aubie. The research team, directed by [...]

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Anthony Lee and Willie Wyatt Jr., two of three seniors who attempted to integrate Macon County High School in Notasulga in 1964, will discuss their experiences related to the event on Wednesday, May 23, at 2 p.m. at the Tuskegee Human and Civil Rights Multicultural Center, 104 South Elm Street in Tuskegee. [...]

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AUBURN – The Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and Nuovo Biologics, a biotechnology company, have announced a collaborative research agreement to study a new anti-cancer drug which also has antiviral properties. Scientists with the Auburn University Research Initiative in Cancer at the College of Veterinary Medicine will be working with Nuovo Biologics to examine [...]

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AUBURN – Keren Gorodeisky, an assistant professor in Auburn University’s Department of Philosophy in the College of Liberal Arts, has been named a fellow of the National Humanities Center. As the recipient of the Phillip Quinn Fellowship in philosophy, Gorodeisky will be in residence at the North Carolina-based center from September 2012 to May 2013, [...]

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