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SEC’s Auburn University Faculty Achievement Award presented to engineering professor

SEC’s Auburn University Faculty Achievement Award presented to engineering professor

AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Auburn University and the Southeastern Conference announced today that Professor Pradeep Lall of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has been honored with the SEC’s Auburn University Faculty Achievement Award for 2012-2013.

Lall, the T. Walter Professor of Mechanical Engineering and director of the Center for Advanced Vehicle and Extreme Electronics at Auburn, will receive a $5,000 honorarium, and he becomes Auburn’s nominee for the SEC Professor of the Year, who will be selected from 14 nominees representing SEC universities.

Thieves target Apple products in Best Buy burglary

Thieves target Apple products in Best Buy burglary

OPELIKA, AL - Thousands of dollars in Apple products were stolen from Best Buy over the weekend.

Opelika Police say that the alarm was tripped at the Best Buy on Tiger Town Parkway on Oct. 7 around 6:20 a.m.

New HD lineup coming to Knology

New HD lineup coming to Knology

AUBURN, AL - Knology announced today that it has added 11 new High Definition channels to its Auburn lineup, including CW, ESPNews, IFC and Sportman, among others.

“We are excited to announce these channel additions for our Auburn customers, further demonstrating our commitment to providing customers with quality service and viewing options,” says Royce Ard, vice president of sales and marketing for Knology, Inc.

Free ink refills at Auburn Bookstore

Free ink refills at Auburn Bookstore

Chick-fil-A Bowl launches first Bowl game mobile app

Chick-fil-A Bowl launches first Bowl game mobile app

From Chick-fil-A Bowl

Virginia and Auburn fans headed to Atlanta for the Chick-fil-A Bowl can now download a free mobile application for their smart phones that will help them get the most out of their Bowl Week experience.

Auburn hosting robot competition over the weekend

AUBURN, AL - Auburn is hosting the Regional BEST competition Saturday, Dec. 3 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm CST.

The 2011 South’s BEST will feature the top 50 middle- and high-school teams from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania  and Tennessee as they compete to see who can build and market the best robot.

Lockheed Martin partnering with Auburn and other Alabama universities

AUBURN, AL - Lockheed Martin announced Wednesday that it is partnering with three universities to establish a program in Huntsville, Ala., that will support small businesses and universities participating in federal technology programs. The universities include Auburn University, Tuskegee University and the University of Alabama at Huntsville.