This skill will only enhance our already sought-after graduates in the job market,” said Suzanne Mathis.
"Persistence and encouragement will help us go through the valleys," said Yan Cui, PhD.
“The more we increase awareness, the more we create the possibility of coworkers looking out for each other," said Caroline McKinnon, PhD.
In becoming so closely connected to Paulette Harris, PhD, Steve Ruby couldn’t help but get immersed in the Augusta University Literacy Center.
“The ability to provide a service that impacts both the short- and long-term health of our community members is a gift," said Beth NeSmith, PhD.
“The intent of the camp was to really inspire them to want to learn more about the topic and to continue learning and get educated about the topic further in life."
"I am excited that we will be filling this important area, SLP, that is desperately needed for all of Georgia," said CAHS Dean Lester Pretlow, PhD.
"We need community partners, and community partners mean that it’s not just mutually beneficial, but it’s mutually respectful."
“The benefit one would get in this situation is short-lived. While one might enjoy no interest for the promo period, when that period is over, the interest rate they are charged...
President Russell Keen, EdD, and First Lady Karen Keen enjoyed engaging with faculty and students over their first few days.
"I’m one person doing one thing, and it’s just one piece of the puzzle,” said Rebecca Berger.
"It makes me want to continue to do better and continue to grow, learn and reach out to the community because it doesn’t end here," said Lianni Maldonado.
“Dr. Capehart is a bridge-builder who will create coalitions. We are looking forward to his future success,” said DCG Dean Nancy Young.
“It’s so satisfying because these are lessons that they need. You see the light bulb come on, and it’s such a blessing," said Stacy Roberts, DBA.
‘Don’t be afraid to try different things. Don’t be afraid to fail. Keep looking for opportunities,’” said Lt. Col. Joseph Huitt.
“As a working college student, I understood the economic struggles during my day and I am acutely aware that students today have the same, or even greater, challenges.”
"For over 22 years, Karen has been beside me as my wife, my friend, my biggest supporter and partner," said Augusta University President Russell T. Keen, EdD.
“To be able to serve in this way, to help our students change the trajectory of their lives, is not just a job, it's a passion, and I believe it to be my purpose.”
Honorees will be selected and celebrated during Alumni Weekend, set for April 25-27, 2025. For more information, visit the Alumni Awards page.
This video documentary captures the key moments of the past nine years based on exclusive interviews with President Keel, as well as students, faculty and staff.