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Immunology Center of Georgia uncovers hidden diversity of immune cells

October 23, 2024Woman's head shotHeather Henley

“We discovered a unique population of innate lymphoid cells in the intestine that are different from similar cells found in other parts of the body,” says Natalia Jaeger, PhD.

Students looking at supplies with one another

Professional Scholars Program students help out their adopted community

October 22, 2024man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Three students collected 200 pounds of items and more than $300 that they used to purchase more supplies.

five college students jump into the air in front of a fountain

AU ranks among top in the nation for best colleges

October 21, 2024man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

Augusta University was recently ranked among the top institutions in the nation in a number of categories, including jumping 36 spots on the U.S. News & World Report’s 2025...

A faculty member shows a student how to properly suture

AU Nursing faculty celebrate National DNPs of Color Day

October 18, 2024Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"By identifying as a DNP of color, I hope I can serve as a mentor and inspiration for current and future nurses," says Elena Prendergast, DNP.

A group of eight college students sit in a circle in an office and talk about issues affecting them.

Jaguars on the journey to resilience

October 17, 2024Avatar photoKaty Hennig

“I think processing their experiences out loud gave them grace and space to acknowledge their own grit in times of stress,” says Beth Huggins, EdD.

Three male college students walk outside with a large trash can and gardening tools while helping clean up a college campus.

AU students come together to help each other, community following Helene

October 17, 2024Avatar photoKaty Hennig

“Together, we’re committed to supporting those affected by Hurricane Helene," says Khushi Patel.

A group of people stand in front of an empty trailer.

AU alumni and community step up in wake of Hurricane Helene

October 17, 2024Avatar photoKaty Hennig

"In a lot of ways, talking about it all felt healing to most people," says AU alumnus Bryce Massey.

Photo of AU's cyber defense operations department. The glass wall has a slogan on it: "Always a Move Ahead."

Cyber threats abound in wake of Hurricane Helene

October 17, 2024Woman's head shotJennifer Lask

“It’s not on our best days that hackers or scammers are going to be reaching out and trying to take advantage of you. It’s going to be on our worst day," says Russel Parham.

A woman stands next to a plaque that reads Augusta University Medical College of Georgia Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy

McGee-Lawrence named chair of MCG Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy

October 17, 2024Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

"When we began looking for someone to lead the department on a permanent basis, her well demonstrated leadership made her a natural choice,” said MCG Dean David C. Hess, MD.

An interstate is washed out alongside a river.

AU expert discusses Hurricane Helene’s impact on the supply chain

October 16, 2024man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“The biggest thing you're always dealing with in situations like this is uncertainty,” said Rick Franza, PhD.

A group of male and female students dressed in evening wear is gathered around two other crowned students.

Augusta University crowns Mr. and Miss AU 

October 16, 2024Avatar photoJamison Guice

"Having the ability to promote my platform as well as represent Augusta University is a huge honor," says Alyssa Pearson.

Former Gov. Nathan Deal signing his book.

Former Gov. Nathan Deal shares his children’s book at AU’s Literacy Center

October 15, 2024Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Former Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal discussed the inspiration behind his first children’s book, “Veto, The Governor’s Cat," that he wrote in of honor his late wife, Sandra Deal, who...

Parents with their son.

Public health researcher leading team to include those with disabilities

October 14, 2024Avatar photoKevin Faigle

Those with IDD have different and varying levels of support needs related to communication, self-care and other life skills across all of their life expectancy.

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First and Second Year Experiences celebrates student success with initiatives

October 14, 2024Avatar photoHaley Crain

Throughout the academic year, FYE/SYE hosts events and initiatives aimed at getting first- and second-year students more involved with campus.

A woman rakes leaves.

Augusta campuses reopen with modified instructional plan on Oct. 7

October 4, 2024Avatar photoStaff

To move forward in a way that provides a degree of normalcy while allowing for flexibility, we will reopen with a modified instructional plan for the week of Oct. 7.

Photo of President Keen and First Lady Karen Keen with graphic "Campus Update"

A video message from President Russell Keen and First Lady Karen Keen

October 3, 2024Avatar photoStaff

"I want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude for your unwavering support, patience, grit and resilience during this challenging time," says President Keen.

A weather photo of a hurricane swirling in the Gulf of Mexico [Credit: NOAA]

Update on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, including AU Cares

October 1, 2024Avatar photoStaff

For the latest updates on campus closures and resources available, please visit Jagwire Alerts.

Crews remove debris outside an AU building.

Update on academic calendar in the wake of Hurricane Helene

October 1, 2024Avatar photoStaff

When you return to campus, individual professors will work with you to ensure that course material is covered adequately.

Utility trucks are parked.

Monday evening update on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts

September 30, 2024Avatar photoStaff

As the Augusta community turns its focus to recovering from the storm’s damage, Augusta University continues to address challenges and monitor the evolving situation.

A street sign and stop light lie on ground in front of an uprooted fallen tree.

AU extends Augusta campuses’ closures until Monday, Oct. 7

September 29, 2024Avatar photoStaff

There will be no classroom instruction during the closure. Campus residential students will be relocated to another USG campus. Dining services will be closed.

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