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A recent planting alert from Auburn University’s Southern Forest Nursery Management Cooperative has received overwhelming positive response, leading to wide-scale implementation of the research among cooperatives throughout the southern United States.

The annual Auburn Research Faculty Symposium—normally held in the fall but postponed this time due to the COVID-19 pandemic—is planned to open Jan. 29 and will be conducted in a virtual format.

Auburn University is implementing an improved structure to strengthen its effectiveness in alumni engagement, philanthropy, communications and marketing. 

Auburn University faculty member Sanjiv Kumar in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences is leading a research team in connecting forecasts of soil moisture—a key influencer of climate change and a vital component in agriculture productivity and the prediction of flood and drought—through the combined use of big data, artificial intelligence and user interactions.

Kerry Inger wants her students to see the interesting aspects of tax in everyday situations, and especially those that aren’t every day, like how tax laws can affect a baseball caught at a Major League Baseball game.

Auburn University’s Overtoun Jenda, assistant provost for Special Projects and Initiatives and professor of mathematics in the College of Sciences and Mathematics, or COSAM, is featured in the upcoming February issue of the magazine “Notices of the American Mathematical Society.”