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AIRE workshop highlights AI innovation and student research

December 12, 2025Woman's head shotFelicia Baskett

“This workshop reflects our goal to build a strong foundation for AI research and education at Augusta University," says Hisham Daoud, PhD.

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AU’s Future Georgia Educators Day motivates next generation of teachers

December 11, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“Do not allow anyone to talk you out of being a teacher. The blessings that you get are far greater than the challenges that you'll face," says Judi Wilson, EdD.

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From storm to stage, AU MBA graduate holds on to hope after hurricane

December 11, 2025Paige Tucker

"I want to be a part of AU. I'd like a new challenge and something where I can use my years of experience and education and take it to another level,” Ashley Christman says.

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A lesson in persistence: Student and program director earns her EdD

December 10, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

“One of my professors described getting your doctorate as an exercise in persistence, and I've always remembered that,” says Joann Denemark, EdD.

A group of six researchers at a medical college comprised of five women and one man stand outside in front of a building and smile at the camera.

New MCG trial targets insomnia and depression symptoms

December 10, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

“Ultimately, the hope is to find other avenues to reduce the risk for depression and depression symptoms,” says Vaughn McCall, MD.

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School of Public Health grad using statistics to impact health outcomes

December 9, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"If anyone asks me where they’ll find support, I have evidence that AU provides it," says Obed Koomson, PhD.

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Recent Pamplin grads lead the way at the College Media Awards

December 9, 2025Morgan Hayes headshotMorgan Hayes

"It is fantastic to see our students continue to earn national recognition for their work in our student-run publications," says Kim Davies, PhD.

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Brocato named interim athletic director

December 8, 2025Avatar photoStaff

Brocato previously served as interim athletic director in 2022 and will continue leading the Jaguar softball program while fulfilling this interim role.

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Commitment to improving lives drives nursing grad to Quadruple Jag status

December 8, 2025Rebecca Gaylor

“I knew I wanted to go further in nursing. I didn’t imagine a terminal degree like the DNP at the time, but I knew I wanted to do more,” says Tyra Newton.

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Student Health Services relocating to Health Sciences Building  

December 5, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

“This move aligns with our mission to provide life-changing, life-saving care by offering our students the highest standard of care," says Scott Wallace, PhD.

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House Speaker Jon Burns’ message to undergrads: ‘Neighbor helping neighbor’

December 4, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

House Speaker Rep. Jon Burns will deliver the keynote address at Augusta University’s Undergraduate Commencement on Dec. 11.

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Medical illustration creates visual magic with Georgia DNR collaboration

December 4, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Augusta University's partnership with Georgia DNR collaboration lasted six weeks, and the finished illustrations will be used throughout the state.

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Computer science graduate leaves her comfort zone to find career path

December 3, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“I wanted to do something with logic and reasoning and not just having to memorize everything. I took my first Python class. and I fell in love with it," says Mia Thompson.

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Student speakers to take center stage at December commencement exercises 

December 2, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

AUs December commencement ceremonies will feature Natalie Mseis-Jackson as graduate speaker and Landon Gilbert as the undergraduate speaker.

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Nurse executive graduate brings life to hospice care

December 2, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"I felt like I reached a point in my career where I could do more, take my leadership further and effect more change," says Ashley Perkins.

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AU champions: Changing the game and saving lives

December 1, 2025Avatar photoStaff

"Together, we can ensure students go out and do extraordinary things for our profession and for the communities that need us most," says Greg Griffin, DMD.

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First-gen dentist’s message to graduates: ‘Life is a journey about service’

December 1, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Zach Powell, DMD, will be the keynote speaker at AU’s Graduate Hooding and Commencement Ceremony at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 10.

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Honors student earns top honors at National Collegiate Honors Conference

November 26, 2025Avatar photoHaley Crain

“This was so thrilling for me that so many people were curious about the project, and I was so eager to tell them as much as I could," says Madden Jones.

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AU’s Graduate School hosts Health Sciences Graduate School Fair and Expo

November 25, 2025Rebecca Gaylor

"I left with a much better understanding of what it would be like to be a student at Augusta University and can really see myself there," says Kayley Appel.

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2026 MCG class president makes history as a Pisacano Scholar

November 24, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

“I was so excited because I've had all of these leadership opportunities over the last four years; I just feel like this honors all that work," says Ana-Sophia Chung.

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