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Commencement

College of Education names outstanding students

May 12, 2021woman smilingStacey Hudson

The awards are presented to students who have excelled in their programs and exhibit high academic achievement, career readiness and character.

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Career transitions, social media influencing discussed on ‘In the Wild’ podcast

May 11, 2021Raysean Ricks

This week on "In the Wild," we talk with Dr. Kojo Sarfo, an alum from the College of Nursing who is a social media content creator, mental health practitioner and psychotherapist.

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Graduation Week 2021: Cassandra Govea

May 11, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Senior Cassandra Govea will graduate with a bachelor’s degree in middle grades education from Augusta University's College of Education. Teaching has been her lifetime dream.

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Graduation Week 2021: Alexandra Stanley

May 11, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Alexandra Stanley is proudly graduating with a degree in cybersecurity after three short years at Augusta University. After graduation, she will begin her career at Fort Gordon.

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Commencement speakers excited to share words of encouragement with fellow graduates

May 11, 2021Raysean Ricks

Tammy Eboigbe, a kinesiology student, and Dorothy Elangwe, a psychology student, have been selected by their peers to serve as commencement speakers this spring.

Cell reprogramming could aid spinal cord injury recovery

May 11, 2021Toni Baker

Dr. Hedong Li is principal investigator on a two-year, $423,000 Exploratory/Development Research grant from the National Institutes of Health that is enabling his team to use a...

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Graduation Week 2021: Breeze Martinez

May 10, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

After serving in the Army, Breeze Martinez turned to Augusta University to study social work. This week, Martinez is proudly graduating and has already been offered a job helping...

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When tables turn for ER nurse, Level 1 Trauma Center saves his life

May 10, 2021Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Trauma Awareness Month: Steven Hoggard is a trauma survivor and a charge nurse in the Emergency Department at AU Medical Center.

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Graduation Week 2021: Hunter Kimball

May 10, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Hunter Kimball is proudly graduating this week from Augusta University. But that's not all: he was also an ROTC Scholarship Cadet, a Pamplin Ambassador and a leader on the men’s...

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Nurses Week Spotlight: Oncology nurses find motivation in patients’ victories

May 10, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“Oncology patients grow on your heart, and I think about them often, so just learning how to not take everything home with me constantly is challenging.”

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Renowned cardiovascular scientist selected for Lois T. Ellison MD Lectureship in Physiology

May 10, 2021Raysean Ricks

Professor Dame Anna Dominiczak will be the special guest speaker for the Lois T. Ellison MD Lectureship in Physiology on May 24.

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Augusta University’s Writing Center goes fully online this summer, offers new services

May 10, 2021Raysean Ricks

The Augusta University Writing Center will operate virtually for the duration of summer sessions in 2021.

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Animation program at Augusta University celebrates its first graduates

May 10, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

The first graduates of animation from the Department of Art and Design at Augusta University will proudly don their caps and gowns during Spring Commencement on May 13.

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Forest Hills Golf Club to honor health care workers, first responders with free golf

May 6, 2021Lisa Kaylor

Forest Hills Golf Club will honor Augusta University Health workers and first responders with free rounds of golf on the first and third Tuesday of each month through August.

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Sidewalk outside Professional Building 1 will be closed for work May 19-20

May 6, 2021Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Prepare for brief sidewalk closure on north side of Laney-Walker near 15th Street.

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Nurses Week Spotlight: Amber Wade helped Roosevelt Warm Springs patients through pandemic

May 6, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Amber Wade says the best part of being a nurse is seeing what a difference she can make in someone else’s life.

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Protect yourself outdoors against melanoma and other skin cancers

May 6, 2021Lisa Kaylor

Melanoma is the fifth leading cause of death in the United State. Protect yourself by wearing sunscreen and knowing when to see a dermatologist.

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Current Jags give words of advice to incoming freshmen

May 5, 2021Paige Boeke

As we prepare to welcome new freshmen to Jaguar Nation in Fall 2021, here are a few words of advice (and encouragement) from students who’ve been there.

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Augusta University appoints new associate vice president for philanthropy

May 5, 2021Danielle Harris

Eileen Brandon named associate vice president for philanthropy at Augusta University.

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Valdosta family grateful for care at Children’s Hospital of Georgia

May 4, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

When Cason Roberts was diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma in 2020, he and his family traveled from Valdosta, Georgia, for months of treatment at the Children's Hospital of Georgia...

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