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AU Knowledge #9
March 10, 2011
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Undergraduate 4
03/07/2011

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Term
Stanza 1 - 7
Definition
"I believe that this is a practical world and that I can count only on what I earn therefore I believe in work, hard work"

"I believe in education which gives me the knowledge to work wisely and trains my mind and my hands to work skillfully"

"I believe in honest and truthfulness without which I can not win the respect and confidence of my fellow men"

"I believe in a sound mind, in a sound body, and a spirit that is not afraid, and in clean sports which develop these qualities"

"I believe in obedience to law because it protects the rights of all"

"I believe in the human touch, which cultivates sympathy with my fellow men and mutual helpfulness and brings happiness for all.

"I believe in my Country, because it is a land of freedom and because it is my own home, and that I can best serve that country by "doing justly, loving mercy, and walking humbly with my God."
Term
Stanza 8
Definition
And because Auburn men and women believe in these things I believe in Auburn and Love it.
Term
Comer Hall
History and Interesting Facts
Definition
1910
named for the former Alabama Governor Braxton Bragg Comer
the inside of the building was gutted by fire in the early 1920s. it was redone in 1922 with all native Alabama wood
in the front of the building there is a bronze plaque on a stone honoring the centennial of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (1872 - 1972)
under the stone is a time capsule highlighting the then 100 year history of the Experiment Station
Academic Advising for the College of Agriculture students is held here during Camp
Term
Comer Hall
Current Use
Definition
1910
Comer Hall has always been home to the College of Agriculture and also currently houses the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology and the Offices of Agricultural Communications and International Agriculture
Term
Swingle Hall
History and Interesting Facts
Definition
1972
Swingle Hall is named after Homer S. Swingle who helped found the Fisheries department in the 1930s
Term
Swingle Hall
Current Use
Definition
1972
Swingle Hall houses the AU Department of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures
Term
Cary Hall
History and Interesting Facts
Definition
1940
it is named for Charles Allen Cary who is responsible for bringing the program of meat and food inspection to the state of Alabama and developing Auburn's College of Veterinary Medicine.
the columns outside of Cary contains tiny shell fossils
Term
Cary Hall
Current Use
Definition
1940
COSAM uses this building for some studies in biological sciences
Term
Duncan Hall
History and Interesting Facts
Definition
1928
Duncan Hall was named for President L.N. Duncan who began in 1920 to put aside a reserve fund for the construction of the Extension Service
Term
Duncan Hall
Current Use
Definition
1928
Duncan Hall is the state headquarters for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System which is an outreach organization for the land grant mission of Auburn University
Term
Funchess Hall
Current Usage
Definition
1957
Funchess Hall is a apart of "Ag Hill"
several classes for the College of Agriculture and the College of Sciences and Mathematics are held here
Term
Upchurch Hall
Current Use
Definition
1930
Upchurch Hall is home to the Department of Animal Sciences and several other academic fields within the College of Agriculture
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