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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Ignite the Light: The spark starts with Augusta University

August 14, 2026Paige Tucker

"Someone is waiting for the light that only you carry. No one else could deliver it but you. Don’t dim it. Don’t wait for permission to let it shine," says Russell T. Keen.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineLearning

Link discovered between medical debt and insufficient sleep

August 13, 2026Avatar photoHannah Litteer

"I think this paper provides some talking points that may facilitate moving forward with needed policy dialogues and actions,” says Biplab Datta, PhD.

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Campus News

Summerville Campus construction to improve connectivity, student success 

August 12, 2026Avatar photoJamison Guice

“We are investing in the future, while respecting the character that generations of students have experienced,” says Jon Vrandenburg.

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Campus NewsEducationEmployeesLearningStudent Success

Back on campus? Start with these IT resources 

August 11, 2026Staci Thompson

These IT resources are among the most frequently accessed by faculty, staff and students during the first weeks of the semester. Bookmark them now so they're easy to find.

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Campus NewsNews Releases

Pair of IMMCG early-career researchers invited to join ATVB Editorial Board

August 10, 2026man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"This experience will serve both Dr. Aherrahrou and Dr. Komaravolu well as they continue to advance in their careers," says Klaus Ley, MD.

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Campus NewsCommunityHealth

AU celebrates the new Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center

August 7, 2026Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“This hospital will change lives,” said Augusta University President Russell T. Keen during the grand opening of the Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center.

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DiscoveryHealth & Medicine

Alarming number of fall-related ER visits for adults with IDD, cerebral palsy

August 4, 2026Avatar photoHannah Litteer

“This is a very good example of interdisciplinary work at hand," says Natalia Cantet, PhD.

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Campus NewsLearningNews Releases

Rethinking how data meets the atom

August 3, 2026Tim Rausch

"Quantization is a mathematical method, nothing to do with quantum computing. But these two we are trying to mix together," says Arni S.R. Srinivasa Rao, PhD.

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Campus NewsCommunityLearning

AU hosts congressional hearing on ‘Building an AI-Ready America’

July 31, 2026Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“There's no better place to hold this hearing than right here in Augusta. Right here at the Georgia Cyber Center on Augusta University's campus," says U.S. Rep. Rick W. Allen.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Healthy Grandparents Program makes back-to-school easier for grandparents

July 31, 2026Nina Sligar

“The grandparents are so focused on taking care of these kids, and any bit of information or resource they can get, they will take it and apply it at home,” says Mike Patton.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Back-to-School Celebration becomes community tradition at The HUB

July 30, 2026Aaron Smith

The HUB’s annual Back-to-School Celebration helped local students prepare for the new school year with free backpacks, books and family activities.

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Campus NewsStewardship

Stethoscope gift creates special memory between medical student and sister

July 28, 2026Avatar photoDenise Parrish

The MCG Stethoscope Program was started in 2019 by the Medical College of Georgia Alumni Association. First-year students in Savannah received their stethoscopes July 23.

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Bring Your A GameCampus NewsLearningNews Releases

Hull’s MBA program receives rankings, changes to its concentrations  

July 27, 2026Avatar photoStephanie Hill

“Faculty, deans, staff, everybody is involved in making that happen. It’s not just a program manager making that happen, it’s everybody,” says Matt Brocato, MBA.

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AnnouncementsDiscoveryLearning

AU School of Public Health researcher awarded $1.3 million for IDD study

July 23, 2026Avatar photoHannah Litteer

Funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, the project aims to improve how individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD), including autism, are included in research.

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Campus NewsResearch & ScholarshipStudent Success

CURS’ Summer Scholars Program celebrates discovery at annual symposium

July 22, 2026Avatar photoHaley Crain

“We always say summer is the most productive time for all research faculty and having them this summer made everything possible," says Xiaobing Chen, PhD.

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Stewardship

Alumni sweethearts and longtime AU supporters celebrate 60th anniversary

July 21, 2026Woman's head shotValerie Emerick

The Alalofs have made gifts to a wide range of AU priorities over the years. Now they're supporting the new Translational Research Building and cancer research initiatives.

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Campus News

Kelli Braun, MD, named new vice dean for academic affairs for MCG

July 21, 2026Tim Rausch

“She brings extensive experience, a collaborative approach, and a clear vision for how we can and will continue advancing our mission across Georgia,” says David Hess, MD.

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Bring Your A GameCampus NewsCommunityMedia Advisory

AU’s John Ryan receives accolades from FBI for preparedness 

July 16, 2026Avatar photoKaty Hennig

"This is an award for #strongaugusta, an award for the community of Augusta, Georgia, and the outlying communities that have joined us," says John Ryan.

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Campus NewsCommunityHealth

Costa Layman Health Fair continues to thrive with its services

July 16, 2026Nina Sligar

Sponsored by the College of Nursing, Augusta University colleges, departments, and community organization joined together to provide the 21st day of wellness to the workers of Costa Farms.

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Campus NewsClinical CareCommunityHealth

Checkups and conversations: Inside the President’s Summer Tour

July 15, 2026Paige Tucker

"I believe one of the most important things we can do as leaders is get out, listen and learn from the people and communities we serve," says AU President Russell T. Keen.

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