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Two men sit in chairs on a stage in front of a large group of people gathered for a presentation. There is also a woman standing at a podium with a microphone off to the side talking about the event.

Rick Bragg reminds students, community of the heroism in ordinary lives 

September 23, 2025Woman's head shotFelicia Baskett

"Even the simplest lives can hold extraordinary meaning," says Rick Bragg.

This photo shows men and women riding bicycles on a street during Paceday 2023.

Join Team Jaguar to be part of PaceDay 2025, support Georgia Cancer Center

September 22, 2025Chris Curry

In addition to the bike ride and 5K run/walk, there will also be stationary bikes with an instructor offering several spin class sessions during the day.

A man wearing a button down shirt and a tie stands on a set of outdoor stairs and smiles at the camera.

Jeffery Talbert, PhD, named inaugural chair for Department of AI and Health

September 22, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

“I never thought I would make a big move like this, but it's just the right time, right place," says Jeffery Talbert, PhD.

Two college men talk during a poster session for a symposium. One man is using his hands to indicate what he is describing.

Collaboration drives 2025 Cyber-Physical Innovation Symposium

September 18, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“It brings together professionals and educators from several of our partners and neighbors in the region," says Alexander Schwarzmann, PhD.

A group of people who work in simulation education pose for a photo.

AU’s SPEAR Center celebrates rebranding, Simulation Education Week

September 18, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

“It really does feel like a dramatic shift, both for our team and how we've been empowered to work more collaboratively together," says A.J. Kleinheksel, PhD.

The entrance to a building with students in front.

AU campuses see upgrades and growth, inspiring momentum for new school year

September 17, 2025Avatar photoKaty Hennig

“You come up the hill, and it's just exciting – the momentum is there,” says AU Director of Athletics Ryan Erlacher.

Man looking at a telehealth screen

MCG’s Center for Digital Health saving lives across Georgia

September 16, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“We all want the same thing in health care: accessibility, affordability and quality. Telehealth gives us the opportunity to have all three," said U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter.

a yellow sunscreen dispenser with a yellow and blue ribbon attached to it stands next to a tree in a park. There is a sign attached to it that says "Free Sunscreen SPF 30" with a Georgia Cancer Center Augusta University logo and "Learn More" next to a QR code. At the bottom of the sign is a web address for impactmelanoma.org.

Georgia Cancer Center projects address rise of skin cancer in Georgia 

September 15, 2025Avatar photoLindsey Morris

“Although skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., it is also one of the most preventable and is highly treatable when detected early,” says Brenda Santellano, MD.

A group of 10 people take part in a ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony on a stage in front of a larger group of people.

Augusta University celebrates ribbon-cutting for new MCG Atlanta campus

September 15, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“Our collaboration with Wellstar Health System has opened doors to more training sites for both students and residents," says AU President Russell T. Keen.

A woman holds a microphone while speaking to a large group of people.

AU researchers share insight with local community through forum

September 12, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"Our job is to make sure that you have the resources and the information available to you to make that informed decision," says Bianca Marsh.

Fireworks over a large crowd of people gathered in an amphitheater.

Purchase your tickets now for the annual AU Brew-N-Que fundraiser Oct. 17

September 11, 2025Katie Chavous

Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the gate and can be purchased online. All proceeds go toward undergraduate student scholarships.

five females standing and kneeling around a sign that says "we escaped the escape room"

College of Allied Health Sciences students learn to Escape the Exam Room

September 11, 2025Avatar photoHaley Crain

"This experience is not only engaging students but also helping shape their professional identities and transform the future of health care," says Joann Denemark, PhD.

Giant United States flag hanging from two firetrucks

Augusta University, City of Augusta hold annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony

September 10, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“The collaboration amongst Augusta University, the City of Augusta and all of the partners that come together to make this event a reality is incredible," says John Ryan.

Babies playing with each other

Allied Health Sciences faculty receives interprofessional innovation grant

September 10, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Afua Agyapong, PhD, conceived the idea of a baby lab, which was designed to give students early childhood observation opportunities that are often difficult to access.

2 BSN students practice taking vitals on each other in a classroom

New agreement creates pathway to bolster nursing professionals in Georgia

September 9, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

A new agreement between the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia will help nursing students seamlessly advance their education and careers.

Four people in white coats stand in lab

MCG scientists publish research on improving muscle, bone health in aging

September 8, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

This research, which has been in development for nearly 15 years, was published in "JCI Insight" and is now in its third cycle of a program project grant.

A group of bikers start a race at the starting line.

10 reasons to participate in PaceDay 2025

September 8, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

PaceDay is Sunday, Oct. 5, and as a participant or volunteer, you can embrace all the perks that come with signing up while helping to cure cancer faster.

A person holding a stack of books

Professor encourages faculty to apply for educational resources grants

September 5, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Augusta University faculty have been participating with Affordable Learning Georgia since its inception in 2014, saving over 17,000 students more than $2.3 million.

A man in a grey shirt and glasses, Dr. Paul Langridge, presents a research poster to a crowd of PhD students.

College of Science and Mathematics professor awarded NSF CAREER Award

September 4, 2025Man's head shotSidhartha Wakade

“Not only is this cutting-edge research, but Dr. Langridge will be integrating undergraduate students into this research," says Brad Olson, PhD.

Smiling ladies holding IGIVE t-shirts.

2025 IGIVE Augusta University employee giving campaign kicks off Sept. 9

September 4, 2025Woman's head shotValerie Emerick

“IGIVE is a wonderful opportunity for faculty and staff to support areas on campus that are meaningful to them,” says Jeff Snow.

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