University receives $14.4 million for research, building

The Auburn Plainsman
by Courtney Johnson / Staff Writers
July 23, 2009

Auburn University will be the recipient of a $14.4 million grant from the federal government that will go toward Auburn research and a 68,000 square foot building.

The building will house 21 research laboratories for five major multidisciplinary research groups, explained Brian Keeter, Director of Public Affairs, for the office of the president.

The grant was provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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