auburn university: Exploring the Samford Hall Clock Tower at Auburn University - 03/09/24 05:54 AM
Timeless Elegance: Exploring the Samford Hall Clock Tower at Auburn University
Nestled in the heart of Auburn University’s picturesque campus stands a symbol of tradition, history, and academic excellence—the Samford Hall Clock Tower. This iconic structure has become synonymous with the university’s rich heritage, capturing the essence of time and the enduring spirit of the Auburn family.
The Samford Hall clock tower at Auburn University has an electronic carillon that plays the Westminster Chimes. The tower is 176 ft (54 m) tall and has a 154 ft (47 m) antenna spire and roof. 
  The clock tower has the following features: 
  An electronic carillon that plays … (2 comments)

auburn university: Exciting News! Auburn University unveiled the stunning Aubie statue. - 02/25/24 10:21 AM
 Exciting News Alert! 
Yesterday, Auburn University unveiled the stunning Aubie statue, celebrating our beloved mascot’s legacy!  As an Auburn enthusiast and as an award winning Realtor in the area, I couldn’t be more thrilled to witness this momentous occasion!
If you want to stay in the loop with all things Auburn and ensure you’re up-to-date on the latest happenings, make sure to follow me! Whether you’re a die-hard Auburn fan looking for the perfect home near campus or considering selling your current property, I’m here to help make your real estate dreams a reality. 
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auburn university: The Lathe by Samford Hall in Auburn, AL - 10/20/23 06:51 AM
The Lathe by Samford Hall in Auburn, AL
The Lathe by Samford Hall in Auburn, Alabama, stands as a testament to the intersection of artistry and engineering. Crafted from sturdy metal and crowned with a precision-tooled cutting tool, this imposing machine embodies the spirit of craftsmanship that has long defined Auburn University's ethos. Its rhythmic hum and steady rotation evoke a sense of purpose and dedication, echoing the countless hours of meticulous labor invested by skilled artisans and machinists. Set against the backdrop of the historic Samford Hall, the lathe is a living symbol of innovation and tradition, bridging the gap between … (2 comments)

auburn university: Auburn - Loveliest Village on the Plains - 02/07/23 05:37 AM
Auburn - Loveliest Village on the Plains
I feel so lucky to be a part of such a wonderful community. On a recent walk at Auburn University I saw so many beautiful flowers in bloom and wanted to share them with you. There are also so many other things to love about Auburn to include Auburn is the proud home of Auburn University and the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, one of the world's finest. It's the coolest college town in the South and one of the top 10 cities in the U.S. for small businesses, according to Forbes. Centrally located near … (3 comments)

auburn university: Community Profile Auburn, AL - 08/23/19 10:18 AM
Home to Auburn University, the city of Auburn offers many of the amenities of a larger city while maintaining a small town feel.
The city of Auburn was founded in 1836. The city is known as being one of the more progressive cities in the south with a nationally ranked public school system and diverse population. Auburn University creates a significant international presence for the community with 2,235 internationl students and 500 international employees. Many other foreign nationals live and work in the community, and it is estimated that two of three residents are from other parts of the country creating a … (0 comments)

auburn university: Money Magazine ranks Auburn University #1 in Alabama for overall value - 07/22/16 10:59 PM
According to Money:
With an undergraduate population of about 21,700, Auburn isn’t among the largest colleges in our rankings (or even in its state), but a long-time annual tradition known as Hey Day makes it feel even smaller. Students, faculty, and staff all wear nametags and are encouraged to say “hey” to anyone they see on campus.
The average student debt of an Auburn grad, according to the article, is $22,250. The average early career earnings however, is $49,000.
To view Auburn's full profile on Money, click here.
For all of your real estate needs in the Auburn-Opelika area please contact me at  (334) 332-7263 or … (2 comments)

auburn university: 10 things we have to explain to out-of-towners about Auburn University - 07/11/15 09:14 PM
10 things we have to explain to out-of-towners about Auburn UniversityFor original link to article please click here.
By Amber Sutton | asutton@al.com 
 
AUBURN, Alabama -- When out-of-towners come to Auburn University, they often have a lot of questions about the city's offerings and the school's rituals, like "What's up with having two mascots" or "Why waste all that toilet paper?"
Whether they're on the Plains to watch a football game or to simply check out the college campus, visitors often want to know the origin for the traditions that Auburn is known for.
To make things easier on residents tired of retelling the history of Toomer's … (6 comments)

auburn university: University, expert discuss options to replace Magnolia Avenue oak - 06/04/15 02:32 AM
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Auburn University officials and a lead horticulture expert have begun discussing options to replace the Magnolia Avenue oak should it fail to make progress and leaf out soon. 
Tim Thoms, owner of Thoms Trees and Plants in Atlanta and the subcontractor hired to locate and install the oaks on Toomer's Corner, said he and AU project head Ben Burmester discussed three options for replacing the Magnolia Avenue oak last week. 
The first would be to replace it this summer with a pre-dug live oak from the tree stock on Thoms' farms … (0 comments)

auburn university: Schedule of A-Day 2015 events - 04/17/15 10:54 PM
 
The Loveliest Village on the Plains will be awhirl with activities today, with sports, music, food and activities sure to please everyone in the family, hosted by Auburn University and area organizations.
Kickoff for the game is set for 1 p.m., but other A-Day events are set to start early this morning and last all weekend. From Tigers baseball at Plainsman Park to teddy bear surgery at the College of Veterinary Medicine ’s open house, here’s a rundown of A-Day weekend fun.
A-Day game
Kickoff for this year’s A-Day game is set for 1 p.m. Tickets are $5 for the … (6 comments)

auburn university: Auburn Football A-Day 2015 - 04/12/15 09:20 PM
Auburn Football A-Day 2015Auburn Football's annual spring football game, A-Day, will be held April 18 at Jordan-Hare Stadium at 1 p.m.. The Auburn baseball, softball and track & field teams will all be in action at home A-Day weekend. Auburn baseball and softball teams will each host three-game series, April 17-19. The baseball team will play Ole Miss at Plainsman Park, while the softball team faces Alabama at Jane B. Moore Field.
Additionally, the Auburn Track & Field team will host the War Eagle Invitational Friday and Saturday at Hutsell-Rosen Track.
The Corner Block Party will begin 5 p.m. The entertainment … (3 comments)

auburn university: Auburn NanoDays 2015 - 03/29/15 10:26 PM
Auburn NanoDays 2015 Sponsored by Auburn University College of Engineering Join us for hands-on experiments that demonstrate science at the nanoscale for grades 2-10! Wednesday, April 1, 2015 from 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. at the Agricultural Heritage Park Pavilion located at 620 N. Donahue Drive, Auburn, AL 36832. This is a national event, and more information can be found at the Nanodays National Website, nisenet.com/nanodays.There is no fee to attend the Auburn event but registration is required, see the website. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. For further questions, please contact AuburnNanodays@gmail.com Hope to see you there! … (5 comments)

auburn university: New home sales in Alabama increase 3% in June - 08/15/14 11:16 PM
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Alabama new home sales in June increased 2.6 percent from the same period a year earlier. After disappointing sales volume in April and May, it's encouraging news to get back in the "plus" column when comparing data to prior year performance. With the primary home buying season currently in full swing, all eyes will continue to closely watch the market during the balance of the summer for final hints for what the market can anticipate for the remainder of the year. Total new home sales through June are currently … (0 comments)

auburn university: pen house @ 1925 Sequoia Dr. Auburn (The Preserve) on 8/16/14; 1-3 pm. - 08/11/14 01:32 AM
Please join me for an open house at 1925 Sequoia Drive in Auburn (The Preserve) on Saturday, August 16 from 1-3 pm. Like new! 4 br PLUS a landing for office/playroom. Hardwoods on the main level. Open Kitchen/Living Room plan with a formal Dining Room! Excellent covered back porch and front porch. Master Suite with Tiled Shower/Garden Tub. Stainless appliances and granite countertops throughout. Added shelving/storage in garage. Neighborhood pool/state of the art clubhouse + nature trails! Directions: From N College St. turn left onto Farmville Rd. Lee Rd 072 to second entrance of Preserve. Pass club house then take first right … (0 comments)

auburn university: Game Day or Student Condo in Auburn, AL just reduced. - 07/18/14 07:41 AM
If you are looking for a game day or student condo, please take a peek at the condo listed at 718 N Gay Street, Unit B.  It has been reduced to $94,000.  Seller is very motivated!!!!  Less than one mile from Toomer's Corner and a block from Tiger Transit stop. Well maintained condo with a spacious open floorplan. Pet friendly. Two large bedrooms upstairs with private baths, desk area and walk-in closet in each. Large condo that is perfect for game day, grad students, young couple or anyone wanting to be on Tiger Transit stop and close to campus.  Please call me today if you … (0 comments)

auburn university: Future Auburn Oaks to grow in hi-tech environment - 06/16/14 03:23 AM
Future Auburn Oaks to grow in hi-tech environment "Although the exact species of trees that will replace Auburn's famed oaks has yet to be determined, the literal foundation for their survival is nearing completion at Toomer's Corner. The future oaks – scheduled for planting in early 2015 – will grow in a high-tech environment that will maximize their chances of living many years.
Construction crews have installed a modular, underground structural system known as Silva Cells, which are designed to support large tree growth while reducing soil compaction and providing stormwater management. The project in Samford Park is the first in … (0 comments)

auburn university: Latest news on the Toomer's Corner Renovation - 06/06/14 02:11 AM
Future trees at Toomer’s Corner will grow in a high-tech environment
 

 
AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Although the exact species of trees that will replace Auburn’s famed oaks has yet to be determined, the literal foundation for their survival is nearing completion at Toomer’s Corner. The future oaks – scheduled for planting in early 2015 – will grow in a high-tech environment that will maximize their chances of living many years.
Construction crews have installed a modular, underground structural system known as Silva Cells, which are designed to support large tree growth while reducing soil compaction and providing stormwater management. … (0 comments)

auburn university: Mark Your Calendars - Auburn Fan Day - August 11th - 07/29/13 04:17 AM
Hey Tiger Fans,  Mark your calendars for Auburn Fan Day on August 11, 2013 from 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm.  The event is free of charge.  This annual event allows tiger fans to spend time with their favorite players and coaches.  Doors will open at 3:00 pm to allow fans to obtain autographs and end promptly at 5:50 pm.  
Members of the Auburn football team along with head coach Gus Malzahn as well as Auburn cheerleaders, Tiger Paws and the soccer and the volleyball team will be present for autographs.
Don't miss this exciting event!!!!!! 
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auburn university: Camp War Eagle - Auburn University - 07/11/13 06:35 AM
Camp War Eagle Camp War Eagle is Auburn's summer orientation program for incoming freshmen. The program exists primarily to better orient Auburn's new students through a structured program emphasizing academic and personal success. Students meet faculty, talk with academic advisors, and register for fall semester classes. An estimated 3800 incoming freshmen participate in one of ten two day, one night Camp War Eagle sessions. A separate program for parents is held simultaneously at each session to better acquaint them with university services and resources. Date: July 11 - July 12, 2013Time: 7:00 AM
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auburn university: Fresh fruits & vegetables at The Market at Ag Heritage Park - 07/11/13 06:20 AM
The Market at Ag Heritage Park The Market at Ag Heritage Park will kick off its 2013 season Thursday, May 9, at 3 PM and will run every Thursday, from 3-6 PM, through August 22. The open-air growers'-only farmers market, located on the Auburn University campus at the corner of Lem Morrison and Donahue drives, was established in 2005 and in the years since has become a favorite summertime tradition for the Auburn community. Hosted by the College of Agriculture, The Market features area vendors offering an abundance of seasonal, fresh-from-the-garden fruits and vegetables and other goods that range from fresh-cut … (0 comments)

auburn university: Come join the fun with Lewis Nordan and the Heartbreaking Laughter of Transcendence and Hope - 01/22/09 12:14 AM
Come see Lewis Nordan and the Hearbreaking Laughter of Transcendence and Hope on Friday, January 23rd, 2009 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center.  The symposium is free and open to the public.  For details concerning this event please visit the following website:
http://media.cla.auburn.edu/cah/documents/PressPacket_000.pdf
Don't miss the fun!!!!
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