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‘Wishtree’ brings hope and wishes to Augusta University

March 10, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

'Wishtree' will be presented at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre on AU's Summerville Campus from March 13-15 at 7 p.m. and at 3 p.m. on March 16.

A large group of people gather around a man and a woman as the man signs a piece of paper. They are in a large atrium of a state capitol building.

AU awarded $99.8 million from state to help fund new research building

March 6, 2025Avatar photoStaff

The new 150,000-square-foot research building will help continue propelling Augusta University toward its aspirational imperative of becoming an R1 research university.

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AU students reflect on memorable day with state lawmakers

March 6, 2025Paige Tucker

“AU Capitol Day serves as a testament to the strong partnership between Augusta University and our state legislators,” says AU President Russell T. Keen.

Students and adults sitting and participating in a dental hygiene simulation

Allied Health Sciences gives students hands-on experiences with field trips

March 6, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“These field trips complete our tripartite mission of reaching out and making potential students at all levels aware of health science professions," says Lester Pretlow, PhD.

A group of people gather in a large atrium and dance as music plays.

International Mother Language Day program celebrates AU’s many cultures

March 6, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"Seeing students from different backgrounds come together, share their heritage, and learn from one another was incredibly rewarding," says Md Mahmud Hasan.

A ribbon to signify Colon Cancer Awareness Month.

Public Health professor emphasizes early screening for colon cancer

March 5, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

Friday, March 7, is Dress in Blue Day for Colorectal Cancer Awareness, marking the beginning of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

Two women stand in a large banquet room.

College of Nursing alumni board president aims to increase alumni activity

March 4, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"I want to figure out how the alumni group can help you and how we can represent Augusta University in as many places as we can," says Shena Gazaway, PhD.

A professionally dressed person stands beside a medical manikin in a clinical operating room and smiles at the camera.

MCG faculty member recognized for work in educational simulation

March 3, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

“Simulation is a very technical and very specifically applied pedagogy," says A.J. Kleinheksel, PhD.

a woman stands at a desk with a computer with the Augusta University logo on the screen behind her

Faculty Spotlight: Jeane Silva, PhD, EdD

February 28, 2025Karen Klock

“As a faculty mentor, I am immensely happy witnessing my students' academic and professional growth. Their success is the most rewarding aspect of my work," says Jeane Silva, PhD...

College students sit around an outdoor amphitheater and cheer during a Homecoming event.

In Photos: Highlights of the whirlwind of Homecoming week

February 28, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

The week leading up to Homecoming weekend at Augusta University was packed full of events for alumni, community members, students, faculty and staff to enjoy together.

Two college men and two college women, all wearing crowns and sashes, smiling in a basketball gymnasium.

Augusta University crowns 2025 Homecoming royalty 

February 28, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

"Ultimately, Homecoming was a journey of self-improvement that helped me grow," says Suhayb Nijim.

A young woman sits at a desk and practices using a dental pick on a piece of plaster. There are dental students and other people in the background doing the same thing.

Dental College of Georgia celebrates 26th annual Impressions Day

February 27, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

"It helped me to really experience what it feels like to be a dental student. Now, I am treating my own patients in the junior clinic,” says Aliyah Hill.

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Patten, Ledford, Turner honored by MCG dean

February 27, 2025Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

Medical College of Georgia Dean David Hess, MD, gave his annual State of the College Address on Friday, Feb. 21.

A man wearing a tie stands in a hallway. He has his hand resting on a notebook that was placed on an end table.

School of Public Health professor named to new faculty leadership program

February 27, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“This program will help me learn more about what it takes to, not only get involved with but lead research projects at a university like AU,” says Brett Burrows, PhD.

People are standing outside the Georgia Cancer Center's M. Bert Storey Research Building cheering and celebrating particpants taking part in PaceDay 2023.

Paceline and MCG Foundation advancing innovative cancer research

February 26, 2025Cayla Long

Since 2019, 26 community-funded innovative cancer research projects at the Georgia Cancer Center have been made possible through Paceline grants.

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Where are they now? Nursing alumna helps fellow soldiers with mental health

February 25, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

"It’s fulfilling to feel like a vital piece of the puzzle, making a difference as a nurse, officer and leader," says Cristina McCray Lukas.

Two Cyber Buildings by the Savannah River.

Georgia General Assembly examines artificial intelligence

February 25, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“Artificial intelligence is changing the trajectory of health care in this state and throughout the country,” says Augusta University President Russell T. Keen.

Motherboard with a big AI chip in the center.

Pamplin professor examines future of energy and AI in new paper

February 24, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Lance Hunter, PhD, says data centers currently use an estimated 1% to 2% of power worldwide, and those energy demands could grow 160% by 2030.

A man looks at a computer screen.

Submit your FAFSA before May 1 priority deadline

February 21, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

“We're seeing a much smoother process for completion,” says Director of Financial Aid Kyle Parsons.

Graphic design students gain real-world experience with local nonprofit

February 20, 2025Paige Tucker

“I hope the one thing the students learned was the creative process needs to allow for some flexibility,” says Clarissa Gainey.

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