Jade Currid's Blog (9)

A New Organization In The Works Will Help Students Develop New Media Production Skills

Have you ever wanted to learn about video or web production, but you could never find the resources and the task of teaching yourself was too daunting?

Would you like to gain a broad range of audio and visual production skills within the scope of social…

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Added by Jade Currid on April 26, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments

The 14th Annual Jay Sanders Film Festival Showcased Top Short Films

Talented high school and college students from around the nation showcased their short films at the 14^th Annual Jay Sanders Film Festival on March 29 at the Jules Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art.

For the high school division, A Drop of Summer, a film made by Allison Tate-Cortese, a student from Oviedo High School in Oviedo, FL, won first place. The film depicted a comical battle between two dads fighting over a tantalizing glass of lemonade on a scorching hot…

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Added by Jade Currid on April 1, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

"Bag It" Documentary Film Inspires Reduction of Plastic Influence and Reevaluation of Consumption Choices

Students and faculty were inspired to go home and remove plastic storage containers from their cabinets and reduce the influence of plastic in their lives after watching Bag It, a documentary film shown at the BLUE film festival that visited Auburn March 3-5.

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Added by Jade Currid on March 8, 2011 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Army Strong, Auburn Tough

Ranked as one of the top three schools in the country in 2008, Auburn University ROTC offers a highly respected training program. (Source)

"Nowhere else can you find the hands on leadership and management experience you receive here," said Lt. Col.…

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Added by Jade Currid on March 2, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Auburn's Critical Mass Event is a Social Opportunity that Welcomes All Levels and Types of Cyclists

Critical Mass, an internationally recognized event in which cyclists celebrate their rights to ride on the road, is making a comeback in Auburn.…

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Added by Jade Currid on February 22, 2011 at 8:30pm — No Comments

The Department of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures Reels in Top Students, Faculty and Research

Known as a premier U.S. warm water fisheries program, Auburn University's Department of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures spawns research that globally and locally inspires the best possible management and conservation of aquatic resources. The department boasts one of the largest graduate programs on campus.…

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Added by Jade Currid on February 16, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Outstanding Ph.D Candidate in Public Administration and Public Policy Values Family and Community

Ph.D candidate in Public Administration and Public Policy LaKerri Mack has graced an advertisement promoting Auburn University's Public Administration Program in Newsweek and has achieved numerous honors throughout her academic and professional career. Fondly known as Ms. Mack to her students, she is more concerned with giving back to the community and being a good daughter, granddaughter, friend and…

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Added by Jade Currid on February 9, 2011 at 3:00am — No Comments

A Freshman with Her Own Kind of Brand

Elizabeth Simmons is a freshman majoring in Agricultural Communications. Her hometown boasts the world's largest livestock exposition and richest regular-season rodeo, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. She has served on the Jr. Rodeo Committee of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and plans to do so in the future.…

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Added by Jade Currid on February 1, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Auburn Promotes Animal and Equine Sciences at Alabama Horse Fair Headlined by Craig Cameron

Rigs hauling various shapes, sizes, and breeds of horses began pulling up on the Garret Coliseum grounds around morning coffee hour. The frigid temperature did not deter horsemen and women from attending the Alabama Horse Fair, the state's largest equine trade show in Alabama on January 22 and 23.

This year Craig Cameron, a well-respected horseman and RFDTV personality, headlined the Horse Fair. Horse folks also braved the cold in anticipation of Craig Cameron's…

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Added by Jade Currid on January 28, 2011 at 1:30am — No Comments