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Auburn University study on viruses spread by outdoor domestic cats drawing national attention

April 24, 2019

An Auburn University study on viruses spread by cats is gaining national attention after it showed that cats allowed to roam freely outdoors are 2.77 times more likely to have parasitic infections than indoor-only cats.

Stephanie Kadletz, an Auburn University raptor rehabilitation specialist, is dressed in camouflage to prevent human imprinting as she works with a baby owl.

Auburn’s Southeastern Raptor Center reminds public what should be done if you find an ‘orphaned’ raptor

April 24, 2019

Spring is nesting season for birds, including raptors, and the Southeastern Raptor Center at the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine wants people to know what to do if they encounter a young or orphaned raptor on the ground.

Woodland Wonders Nature Preschool registration opens Thursday

April 24, 2019

The Kreher Preserve and Nature Center will introduce the community to the innovative and revolutionary concept of nature-based, emergent learning with the first nature preschool in east Alabama. Classes start at the newly established Woodland Wonders Nature Preschool Aug. 20 and registration goes live Thursday, April 25. With only 12 slots in its first year, the preschool is expected to fill up quickly.

Former Alabama governor Bob Riley speaking April 25 at Auburn on leadership

April 24, 2019

Former Alabama Gov. Bob Riley will speak Thursday, April 25, at 3:30 p.m. in Auburn University’s Foy Hall auditorium as part of the Harbert College of Business’ Lessons on Leadership series.

Auburn University receives STARS Silver Rating, highlights year of sustainability achievements

April 23, 2019

On Earth Day 2019, Auburn University is celebrating the achievement of receiving a STARS Silver Rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.

Auburn professor named Carnegie Fellow to study how Asia can feed its citizens without detrimental effects on the environment

April 23, 2019

Auburn University Professor Hanqin Tian has been named a 2019 Andrew Carnegie Fellow and will receive $200,000 to support his research on how Asia, home to more than half of the world's population, can provide enough food for its citizens without detrimental effects on the environment.

Auburn veterinary student selected for USDA–APHIS Scientist Training Program

April 23, 2019

Virginia Aida, a second-year student at Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, will soon begin coordinating a doctoral program along with her veterinary studies as she begins a prestigious program with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Scientist Training Program that guarantees a job in its foreign animal diseases research program upon graduation.

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