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Tree lighting
Campus News

In photos: Augusta University’s 2021 Lighting of the Tree

December 16, 2021Paige Boeke

The event is made possible thanks to the generosity of the Summerville Neighborhood Association.

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Campus News

Spring semester payment deadline is Jan. 5

December 16, 2021Avatar photoStaff

Augusta University students should review their POUNCE account prior to the start of spring 2022 classes Jan 6.

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Campus NewsCommunityOutreach and Economic Dev

Days of Service 2021 benefits thousands in the CSRA

December 16, 2021Paige Boeke

The annual Days of Service project is one of the many ways Augusta University comes together to share its spirit of service and “lend a paw” to those who need it most.

Three people in white coats (one woman, two men) stand in hallway
DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Gene that aids cancer cell proliferation is new target for deadly pulmonary hypertension

December 16, 2021Toni Baker

A gene that is overexpressed in some aggressive cancers also appears to be key to the excessive cell proliferation that thickens the walls of pulmonary arteries and ultimately causes the right ventricle of the heart to fail, scientists report.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Augusta University program ensures grandparents raising grandchildren stay healthy, families stay together

December 15, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“One of the best parts of being in this position is we get to see many of these grandchildren grow up.”

Students outside of Children's Hospital
Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Augusta University nursing students deliver gifts to Children’s Hospital of Georgia

December 15, 2021Avatar photoLaura Evans

“It was amazing to see how eager the students were to pull out their wallets and donate any cash and coins they had.”

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Grant funding applications open in January for Converge Symposium Collaborative

December 15, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Provost Neil J. MacKinnon announced his office will offer grant funding for investigations into rural health issues to 10 collaborative research projects.

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Campus News

Billionaire co-founder of Mailchimp will share insights ahead of INNOVATE competition

December 15, 2021Paige Boeke

His presentation is the first of three feature presentations leading up to the INNOVATE 2022 competition on March 31, 2022.

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Campus NewsCommunity

In photos: Fall 2021 Commencement honors nearly 900 graduates

December 14, 2021Paige Boeke

Augusta University’s Fall 2021 Commencement honored nearly 900 graduates of more than 50 majors.

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Campus NewsHealth

Simulation center helps medical faculty train health workers around the world

December 14, 2021Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“That’s the beauty of the simulation center. We have a mannequin, and then one of us can become the hands of those participants," said Dr. Vikas Kumar.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Two-time Paralympian and Augusta University alumna overcomes vision impairment to compete

December 14, 2021Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“Now that I’m finished and I know my story, I feel like it’s one I have time to pass along and hopefully find other younger athletes. I definitely want to get involved and reach out to people," said two-time Paralympian and Augusta University grad...

Man in uniform
Campus NewsStudent Success

Pride of the Jaguar Battalion: Jose Castro

December 13, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Jose Castro plans to stay in the military "for a while and hopefully have the chance to retire after a full 20-year service" to his country.

student using a DUI simulator
Campus News

Augusta University receives $16,360 grant from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

December 13, 2021Paige Boeke

Augusta University has once again received a grant to participate in the Georgia Young Adult Program. This year, the amount awarded is $16,360.

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Campus News

Holidays, end of semester bring changes to university services

December 9, 2021Avatar photoStaff

Blue and Blue Express Routes will go offline Friday, Dec. 10 and return to service Thursday, Jan. 6.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Graduation Week 2021: Cyber operations grad prepares for future in software engineering

December 9, 2021Raysean Ricks

When Maggie Cluney learned about the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences moving to the Georgia Cyber Center, she decided to leave Savannah to join Jaguar Nation.

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Campus News

The power of mentorship: MPA student’s grant writing earns $14,850 for local youth nonprofit

December 9, 2021Paige Boeke

“I’ve always been a writer, but I never thought it would truly make a difference in the world. I'm so thrilled to have my passion for words feed the good in our local community,” she said.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Graduation Week 2021: Commencement speaker to celebrate students’ resiliency during difficult times

December 9, 2021Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“I’m hoping that it’s a message that will keep students going throughout graduation and after,” said Shayla Riley-Dorsey.

the Augusta University provost standing with 3 students
Campus News

Values Week 2021 makes impact on campus community

December 9, 2021Paige Boeke

Over 17 events were held specifically for or in relation to Values Week, which celebrates the university’s values and culture of ethics.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Graduation Week 2021: College of Nursing graduate finally finds his career path

December 9, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“Brian likes to challenge the status quo, which will serve him well as an advocate for his patients.”

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Graduation Week 2021: Information management grad looks to future in cyber leadership

December 8, 2021Paige Boeke

She hopes her ISM degree will help her reach her ultimate goal: landing a management role in the cybersecurity space.

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