AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Auburn University's College of Architecture, Design and Construction programs continue to rank among the nation's best. In the annual DesignIntelligence magazine survey, "America's Best Architecture and Design Schools 2013," the college's undergraduate Architecture and graduate Landscape Architecture programs and both the undergraduate and graduate Industrial Design programs are ...

AUBURN UNIVERSITY – The Auburn Research and Technology Foundation, ARTF, is partnering with the Advanced Technical Intelligence Center for Human Capital Development, ATIC, to offer a Cyber Analyst Training Program in 2013. The eight-week program combines training in critical thinking, briefing and writing skills with National Security Agency-approved Information Assurance courses. "The Cyber ...

AUBURN UNIVERSITY - For its annual survey, "America's Best Architecture and Design Schools 2013," DesignIntelligence magazine has once again ranked Auburn University's undergraduate interior design program in the College of Human Sciences among the top five in the nation. The program was also deemed strongest in educating students in communication and cross-disciplinary ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Dr. James P. Hubner, associate professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics at The University of Alabama, was named the 2013 recipient of the Felix Zandman Award for exceptional contributions in the development of measurements and applications with the help of photoelastic coatings. The Zandman Award was established in 1989 ...

par par Researchers at the'c2~University of Alabama at Birmingham'c2~injected a foam sealant into the lungs of a former smoker on Oct. 29, 2012, to treat his worsening emphysema. He was the first patient in the United States treated in a late-stage clinical trial of the'c2~AeriSeal System. The therapy, approved for use in ...

par par Equal Access Birmingham'c2~(EAB), a medical student group at the'c2~University of Alabama at BirminghamSchool of Medicine, will open a clinic to provide medical care to underserved Jefferson County residents on Nov. 11, 2012. The clinic, to be located in the Church of the Reconciler, will provide basic primary care to residents ...

par par It'e2'80'99s a major cause of death, yet few of us have ever heard of it. Sepsis occurs when a patient'e2'80'99s immune system overreacts to an infection, triggering a potentially fatal, system-wide inflammation. Severe sepsis strikes about750,000 Americans each year, most of them older and often ill, with as many as ...

par par AUBURN UNIVERSITY'c2~'e2'80ldblquote Auburn University senior football player Ashton Richardson has been named a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship, marking the fourth straight year an Auburn student-athlete has become a Rhodes finalist.par par The Rhodes Scholarships, founded in 1904, are the oldest international fellowships. Winners of the scholarship have the opportunity to ...

par par AUBURN UNIVERSITY'c2~'e2'80ldblquote Agricultural damage by wild pigs not only affects the southeastern U.S., but is also a challenge faced by farmers around the world.par par Auburn University School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences professor Steve Ditchkoff has received an $80,000 grant from the government of Morocco for research and activities to ...

par AUBURN UNIVERSITY'c2~'e2'80ldblquote Auburn University held its seventh annual Faculty Awards Celebrating Excellence ceremony Tuesday at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center.par par The awards presented at the ceremony are the highest honors the university gives to faculty and this year honored the outstanding academic achievements of 21 faculty ...

The road to graduation is always paved with good intentions – both for students and their advisers. Now navigating down these sometimes-complicated lanes is a whole lot easier for UAB students and their advisers thanks to the recent implementation and launch of the Graduation Planning System. The system, known as GPS and ...

Montgomery, Ala. - It is a priority year round, but school bus safety is particularly important during the school year when motorists come into contact with school buses on a daily basis. This year, School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 22 to 26, and the Alabama Department of Public Safety is ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Dr. Stephen Katsinas, director of the Education Policy Center at The University of Alabama, will receive the 2012 Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor Award Friday, Oct. 19 at UA’s President’s Mansion. Katsinas, an expert in higher education finance and state/federal higher education policy, has served as director of UA’s Education Policy ...

Montgomery, Ala. – To be successful – both in college and also in their future careers – today’s students must be equipped with the highest levels of time management and leadership skills. Current research indicates that 46 percent of small and medium-sized employers nationwide report difficulty in finding highly skilled ...

AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Five middle and high school robotics teams captured top honors in the War Eagle BEST robotics competition Saturday, Oct. 13, at Smiths Station High School and will advance to the South's BEST regional competition in Auburn in December. Columbus Consortium of Columbus, Ga., won first place in the head-to-head ...

The UAB Sustainability Committee may soon offer students, faculty and staff small garden plots on campus. The program would allow participants, who would provide their own seeds or seedlings, to grow their own produce for one year. UAB would provide site security, irrigation and guidance for growth of typical crops free of ...

For decades, patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have had the same experience. Their hands start to shake uncontrollably, their limbs become rigid and they lose their balance. Years before those movement problems set in, many begin struggling with fainting, incontinence, sexual dysfunction, anxiety and depression. Most patients are still treated ...

AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Auburn University is now a partner with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for World Food Day, which is recognized around the world annually on Oct. 16. June Henton, dean of the College of Human Sciences, and Harriet Giles, director of external communications for the college, ...