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A large group of people stands behind a ribbon after it is cut. They are in front of ballons.

AU and community celebrate new parking deck on Health Sciences Campus

February 14, 2025Paige Tucker

“Augusta University is growing, and it's a worthy investment," says AU President Russell T. Keen.

A group of students sit outdoors.

Meet the 2025 Homecoming Court Candidates  

February 14, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

The 2025 Augusta University court elections open Monday, Feb. 17, and close at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20.

Miniature heart box with doll-sized furniture and posters inside.

Love Your Heart: Medical Illustration student designs traveling exhibit

February 13, 2025Paige Tucker

"We are harnessing our established strengths in a scientific area, in a spot in the country I think we have a real potential to be impactful," says Jennifer Sullivan, PhD.

Runners start a race. There is a large inflatable arch marking the start line. A logo for the Augusta Sports Council is featured at the top.

Augusta University hosting Augusta Half Marathon/10K/5K

February 12, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“The Augusta Sports Council has done a tremendous job organizing and building it into one of the premier events for area runners," says AU President Russell T. Keen.

Two male scientists stand in a lab. Both are wearing lab coats.

MCG study looks at age, duration of obesity’s effects on brain health

February 12, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

Ali Eroglu, PhD, is part of a larger team at MCG that has been studying the different aspects of the aging process.

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Proposed expansion of Preceptor Tax Incentive Program benefits AU’s mission

February 11, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“This would be a major benefit to Augusta University, the Medical College of Georgia and the Dental College of Georgia," says AU President Russell T. Keen.

Asfeen Henson

Hereditary Cancer Clinic at the Georgia Cancer Center receives first fellow

February 11, 2025Avatar photoLindsey Morris

“All of this will make me a well-rounded physician in the care of oncology patients," says Ummul Asfeen, DO.

A large group of people, men and women, pose in front of banners with school mascot wearing big cat costume head.

Workshops will lead up to Innovate Pitch Competition 2025 in March

February 10, 2025Paige Tucker

"By bridging academic programs with industry needs, these initiatives create pathways for student success, workforce development and economic impact,” says Lynsey Steinberg.

Two men stand in a scientific lab. One man is wearing a lab coat.

School of Public Health develops data science collaboration with VA

February 10, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“One of the things we have been able to do is allocate seed funding to help develop projects, including this project from SPH,” says Amado Alejandro Báez, MD, PhD.

A man stands near a piece of art and points to it as he talks to a group of students about it

Faculty Spotlight: Richard Topolski, PhD

February 7, 2025Karen Klock

“I considered Augusta to be a place where I can make an impact at the university and the community,” says Richard Topolski, PhD.

Four women stand in a classroom.

Harris Literacy Center launches local Get Georgia Reading chapter

February 7, 2025Woman's head shotFelicia Baskett

“Our goal is to support local schools and families in creating a culture where reading is prioritized and celebrated,” says Judi Wilson, EdD.

A college student studying to become a nurse conducts a vision exam for a man during a health fair in a large lobby.

College of Nursing hosts free health clinic for local truck, bus drivers

February 6, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"We want to provide the safest drivers in the CSRA, and we want to make sure that they’re healthy," says Al Harris.

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Annual Healthy Georgia Report looks at public health in the Peach State

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

“The Healthy Georgia Report is an important tool for benchmarking the health of Georgians and highlighting opportunities for improvement," says Teresa Waters, PhD.

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IMMCG scientist earns NSF grant to advance glycan sequencing technology

February 5, 2025Woman's head shotHeather Henley

“Glycan sequencing uses advanced tools like next-generation sequencing and AI to quickly and accurately map out these sugar structures,” says Wan Tien Chiang, PhD.

A group of ten scientists in lab coats smile at the camera. There are shelves of materials for experiments around them. Two scientists stand in front of the others.

AU scientists’ research on fruit flies published in Biophysical Journal

February 4, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

"It's one of the first publications as a lab we've produced, and it was kind of new because it took what we were doing in the fruit fly and combined that with computational work...

Six women, one holding a baby, stand in a large industrial kitchen

Augusta University’s life-saving care for mothers and infants

February 4, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Over the last two decades, the rate of death of new moms from pregnancy rose more steeply in Georgia than almost all other states in this country. Augusta University is trying to...

Georgia Cancer Center Research Building exterior

Georgia Cancer Center is “United by Unique” for World Cancer Day

February 3, 2025Chris Curry

"World Cancer Day is a powerful reminder of the global impact of this disease and the ever-growing need for collective action," says Jorge E. Cortes, MD.

College students studying cybersecurity work on laptops in a computer lab.

AU named Georgia’s only National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Ops

February 3, 2025Woman in business casual suit.Mayah Chester

“This prestigious designation places our BS in Cyber Operations program among an elite group of fewer than 25 institutions nationwide," says Gursimran Walia, PhD.

A woman holds up an award.

Faculty Spotlight: Candis Bond, PhD 

January 30, 2025Karen Klock

"I believe every single person has important things to say and can make a positive impact on their communities through effective communication," says Candis Bond, PhD.

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College of Nursing Athens campus celebrates 50 years of nursing education

January 30, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

The College of Nursing began in Athens in 1943 as a department at the University of Georgia.

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