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Governor Kay Ivey Unveils "Ribbons for Hope" Campaign at State Capitol

Steven Dinan | April 12

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) -On Tuesday Governor Kay Ivey announced her “Ribbons of Hope” campaign at a ceremony at the Alabama State Capitol. During the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ivey encourages citizens of Alabama to tie ribbons around a tree, pole, or other fixture in their front yard as a reminder to pray for medical personnel, first responders, and anyone else affected by Coronavirus.

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Auburn University Libraries is working to provide materials and services online during remote instruction

Braden Haynes | April 8

In an effort to aid students and faculty during this time of remote instruction, Auburn University Libraries, or AUL, is partnering with Interlibrary Loans and HathiTrust to help provide needed university materials online. 

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Model suggests Alabama is equipped for peak of COVID-19 outbreak, cases statewide continue to grow

Grace Reynolds | April 6

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - The total number of cases in Alabama continues to rise, but the state might be ready for it, at least according to one model from the University of Washington. 

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College of Business professor suggests we “Flee Until We Can Fight” Coronavirus

Steven Dinan | April 5

AUBURN, Ala- Business school professors use the concept of “fight, flee, or freeze” to assess responses to threats similar to those posed by coronavirus such as economic downturns, supply chain problems, and disruptive innovations.

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Governor Ivey issues Stay at Home order, Alabamians told to stay home throughout April

EETV Web Team | April 3

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Alabama will begin a stay at home order Saturday, Governor Ivey announced Friday afternoon. 

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Auburn University elaborates on S/U grading for spring semester

Sam Gass | April 2

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Auburn University will expand the use of the S/U grading system for the spring semester 2020 in light of the disruptive nature of COVID-19 and the decision to move to remote instruction. 

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Auburn Professor Spencer Durham named to Alabama’s Coronavirus Task Force

Braden Haynes | April 1

Dr. Spencer Durham, associate clinical professor in Auburn University’s Harrison School of Pharmacy, has been named to Alabama’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) Task Force by Governor Kay Ivey. 

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Tornado watch issued for Lee County

EETV | March 31

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - A tornado watch has been issued for areas of central Alabama Today March 31 until 3 p.m. The counties under watch include Lee Country as severe weather is expected in the area throughout the day. 

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A look at how COVID-19 has spread in Alabama, from the first case to over 800 cases

Grace Reynolds | March 30

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - The novel coronavirus has swept through all 50 states in the country, hitting places like New York, New Jersey and California especially hard.

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Auburn to combine spring and summer graduations

EETV Web Team | March 27

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn University will combine its spring and summer graduations, the university announced Friday afternoon. The graduations are contingent on public health circumstances but are scheduled for August 8-9. 

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Auburn University's summer classes will be online, summer study abroad programs canceled

EETV Web Team | March 27

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn University announced in an email Friday morning that summer classes will be held online this year. 

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Auburn veterinary school donating ventilators to help COVID-19 patients

EETV Web Team | March 26

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Hospitals around the country are facing an urgent need for ventilators to help treat COVID-19 patients. Auburn University's College of Veterinary Medicine is stepping up to donate necessary supplies.

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Alabama reports it's first coronavirus death

March 25

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - The Alabama Department of Public Health has reported is the first coronavirus related death. 

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Auburn University’s Kreher Preserve and Nature Center will remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic

Braden Haynes | March 25

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- University’s Kreher Preserve and Nature Center plans to remain open to the public amidst county-wide COVID-19 closures. 

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COVID-19 Update: Number of cases nationwide rise, Alabamians encouraged to stay at home

Grace Reynolds | March 23

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - COVID-19 has now hit every state in the country, with West Virginia being the last to report its first case last week.

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The Harbert College of Business ranked among the top 30 public business schools in the nation

EETV Web Team | March 23

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) -The U.S. News & World Report has ranked Auburn Univesity's Harbert College of Business as one of the top 30 public schools in the nation. 

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Auburn, Opelika mayors asking citizens to "shelter in place" as COVID-19 cases increase statewide

EETV Web Team | March 22

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn and Opelika residents are being asked to "shelter in place" by mayors Ron Anders and Gary Fuller. 

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New restrictions announced as the number of COVID-19 cases in Alabama continues to rise

EETV Web Team | March 20

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) -The Alabama Department of Public Health has issued new restrictions as they attempt to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus. These restrictions apply to all Alabama counties and are in effect from now until April 6. 

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Auburn University instruction will be online rest of semester, graduation postponed

EETV Web Team | March 20

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn University announced in an email Friday afternoon to students that classes will be online the rest of the semester and graduation will be postponed, due to the COVID-19 outbreak.According to the email sent from President Jay Gogue, the university is working on a plan to ...

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New Auburn Club Allows Students To Gain Hands-On Experience and Certification With Wildland Fires

Braden Haynes | March 19

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- There is an exciting new student organization at Auburn. The Wildland Fire Club or WFC has been created at Auburn University to allow students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience as well as help them earn the Wildland FireFighter Type 2 certification.