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Ben Raines “America’s Amazon” Tour of Upper Mobile-Tensaw River Delta Professional DevelopmentSDG17Sustainability in ActionUncategorized

Ben Raines “America’s Amazon” Tour of Upper Mobile-Tensaw River Delta

By Christopher Keirstead* In early November of 2025 I participated in a group tour of the Upper Mobile-Tensaw River Delta led by environmental journalist, photographer, and documentary filmmaker Ben Raines. Raines is also the author of two books that grow out of his deep knowledge of the history and ecology of the…
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November 11, 2025
Auburn Research Symposium Submission Deadline

Auburn Research Symposium Submission Deadline

The Auburn Research Symposium gives undergraduate students, graduate students and post-doctoral researchers an opportunity to share their research university-wide. Abstract submissions will be for oral presentations or for poster presentations.  The abstract submission period for the symposium opens December 1, 2024, and closes February 10, 2025. For more information visit…
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November 19, 2024
The Sustainable Future of Cross-Laminated Timber in the South: Grow. Design. Build.

The Sustainable Future of Cross-Laminated Timber in the South: Grow. Design. Build.

This 3-day premier conference on cross-laminated timber will feature renowned forestry, building science, engineering, architecture, and design experts who will share the latest research, trends, and developments in the South. Session tracks will cater to the diverse interests of designers, builders, contractors, forestry professionals, academics, landowners, manufacturers, and suppliers. Register…
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July 18, 2024
Sustainable, Functional Nanocomposites for Energy Applications Professional DevelopmentSDG7SDG9Sustainability in Action

Sustainable, Functional Nanocomposites for Energy Applications

By Xinyu Zhang* Functional nanocomposites are composed with different combinations from a large selection of nanomaterials, such as nanocarbons, metal oxides/chalcogenides, carbides, phosphides, polymers, etc., which possess superior mechanical, thermal and electrical properties, leading to broad applications in smart structures, chemical sensors, energy storage and nano-electronic devices. However, the high…
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January 12, 2024
Climate Extremes in the News Media

Climate Extremes in the News Media

Who: Multidisciplinary class of graduate and undergraduate students in the Sociology of Natural Resources and Environment (RSOC 5650/6650) What: 14th Annual Symposium using the RBD Vision Port. The projects examine the portrayal of climate extremes in the news media When: Thursday, April 28th, 2:00-3:00PM Where: RBD Library Vision Port (1st…
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March 25, 2022
Boshell Research Day

Boshell Research Day

Auburn University’s 13th annual Boshell Research Day, scheduled for Sept. 17 at the Marriott Resort at Grand National in Opelika, Alabama, will bring together experts from around the U.S. to discuss current topics related to diabetes and the role of obesity in its development. This year’s program will feature addresses…
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September 12, 2021
Geography Awareness Fair

Geography Awareness Fair

The Department of Geosciences invites you to join them to: Learn about the Geography major, minor, and Geography certificates Meet with Geography faculty and advisors Learn about instruments used in their research Discover growing career field opportunities Check out the flier for the Geography Awareness Fair!
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September 2, 2021
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Auburn Research: Faculty Symposium

Auburn Research: Faculty Symposium

This year’s “Auburn Research: Faculty Symposium” will be held virtually to recognize the research and creative scholarship of Auburn and Auburn Montgomery faculty. The day will kick off with a welcome by Jim Weyhenmeyer, Auburn vice president for research and economic development, followed by prerecorded, moderated Auburn Talks. The talks…
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January 19, 2021