Auburn hosting bass fishing tournament on Lake Guntersville

AUBURN - The 2010 Southern Collegiate Bass Fishing Series hosted by Auburn University will get underway Friday and Saturday, Feb. 12-13, on Lake Guntersville. Weigh-ins will be held at Bucky Howe Park at 2 p.m. each day. The series has gained national recognition and contributed greatly to the explosive growth of collegiate bass fishing. More than [...]

National Weather Service awards Auburn University StormReady designation

The National Weather Service has awarded Auburn University a StormReady designation for meeting specific criteria in the areas of advance planning, education and awareness that help ensure the safety of the campus community in the event of severe weather. "We are very proud to receive the StormReady University designation," said Chance Corbett, Auburn's associate director for [...]

Auburn Board of Trustees helps dedicate Auburn University’s new Learning Commons

AUBURN - Members of the Auburn University Board of Trustees and the president and chief executive officer of EBSCO Industries Inc., Dixon Brooke, participated today in the dedication of the new Learning Commons in Auburn's Ralph Brown Draughon Library. Funding through a generous gift by EBSCO helped create this space that was designed to respond [...]

Auburn becomes one of first U.S. universities to measure gains in learning, writing abilities

AUBURN - Recent results from a pioneering study involving more than two dozen colleges and universities across the nation show significant gains in the intellectual and academic skills of Auburn University students as they progress from freshmen to seniors. The findings were presented today to the Auburn Board of Trustees, which has supported the university's involvement [...]

Southern Circuit film series begins Feb. 9 at Jule Collins Smith Museum

AUBURN - The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art will screen the first film in its presentation of the 2010 Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers series beginning Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. The featured film will be "Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman," produced and directed by Eric Bricker. Bricker will be [...]