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People from Beauregard look on during a Christmas tree lighting.

Auburn alumnus Jimmy Holcomb works year-round to bring Hallmark Channel’s “Countdown to Christmas” movies to life.

December 13, 2019

“I just want to drink hot chocolate and watch Hallmark movies.” It’s a holiday catch-phrase printed on everything from shirts and socks to mugs and blankets. But, behind the scenes of the movies—which have grown to have a huge fan base—is hard work that extends well beyond the holiday season.

Auburn University research to advance climate-smart irrigation for agriculture

December 12, 2019

On the heels of the hottest, driest fall in Alabama’s history, Auburn University researchers are working to find ways to improve water-use efficiency for farmers.

A father reads a book to his two children.

Auburn researchers find fatherhood programs effective for strengthening families

December 12, 2019

Fatherhood programs are designed to support noncustodial fathers across the country in their efforts to provide for their children emotionally, socially and economically. Evaluation studies of these programs have been limited over the past 20 years; however, a recent study from Auburn University College of Human Sciences researchers, released by the Fatherhood Research and Practice Network, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, suggests the programs in Alabama are successful over at least a one-year period in key target areas that indicate family well-being.

Will that holiday gift be in stock? Auburn University professor says inventory errors are far more prevalent than one may think

December 11, 2019

Your child desperately wants that hot new video game, or your father can’t wait to get his hands on the latest and greatest new indoor painting tools. It’s the holiday shopping season so why not find the perfect gift for your loved ones?

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Iconic paintings from Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art’s permanent collection on loan to Jewish Museum in New York

December 10, 2019

Three storied works from the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art’s permanent collection are currently on loan to the Jewish Museum in New York for an exhibition exploring the career of pioneering gallerist and art dealer, Edith Halpert.

Bill Hardgrave, Dr. James Andrews, Dr. James Downing and Susan Hubbard

Auburn University honors St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Dr. James Andrews at 26th annual International Quality of Life Awards

December 10, 2019

Auburn University’s College of Human Sciences recognized St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Dr. James R. Andrews as the 26th annual International Quality of Life Awards recipients on Dec. 9 at the Lotte New York Palace in New York City.

Daowei Zhang is pictured with community members near a village in Nepal.

International forestry organization recognizes Auburn’s Daowei Zhang with scientific achievement award

December 09, 2019

Auburn University’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Professor Daowei Zhang is one of 10 international scientists recognized by the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, or IUFRO, as recipients of its Scientific Achievement Award for 2019.

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