Augusta University
StaffPresented annually by the Augusta University Arts Council, this year’s event will take place at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 18, in the Natalie and Lansing B. Lee Jr. Auditorium.
Hannah Litteer"Every decision I make related to a research project or a startup company is driven by solving a problem in society," says Keith Hearon, PhD.
Jamison Guice“I enjoyed getting to witness the professionalism and inquisitive nature of our students involved in the program. They were a great group," says Julie Goley.
Nina SisoThanks to the generous donations made by faculty and staff from Augusta University and other community members, each child received at least three gifts.
Across all of our campuses, we saw Jaguars excel and the university continued to record unprecedented growth in enrollment.
Valerie Emerick"As proud ambassadors of this wonderful institution, our giving encourages alumni, donors and our community to join the cause," says Tina Baggott.
Jennifer LaskVascular biologists in MCG have spent years developing treatments for acute respiratory distress syndrome from pneumococcal pneumonia.
Haley Crain"Regardless of how many times you hear 'Congratulations!' or 'We regret to inform you,' wherever you are is where you're meant to be," says Eboni Watts.
Milledge Austin“This opportunity allows us to really hone in on our pedagogical skills for international relations," says Craig Albert, PhD.
Jenna Ingalls"By working with study volunteers to co-design study protocols, we can design studies that are more patient-centered and culturally sensitive," says Christy Ledford, PhD.
"By helping students know what resources are here, it can work against the stigma that may exist against utilizing certain campus resources," says Morgan Davis.
Staci ThompsonWhether you are faculty, staff or a student, the new intranet will deliver personalized, role-based information on a single dashboard.
“This suggests that targeting senescent cells with senolytics could be a game-changer for sepsis treatment,” says Raghavan Raju, PhD.
"Mark Myers embodies the true spirit of collaboration that drives Augusta’s tourism forward," says Bennish Brown.
Miguelangelo HernandezSince the program began, it has received more than $125,000 in individual and group donations to the HGP university foundation account.
Those in attendance enjoyed a holiday market including the new mobile Roar Store, arts and crafts, inflatables and games, a holiday train and refreshments.
"Going through this program, you will change fundamentally as a person and you have to be ready for that," says Leila Mohammadizadeh.
"Sunny Sides and Dirty Tables" was developed and produced in AU's Short Film Production class.
“Being from Augusta and because my mom and grandmother went to AU, it was a no-brainer for me to go there,” says Elise Frails.
"I feel this award is an acknowledgment of our commitment to making sure our research and practice are inclusive of the people that we serve,” says Teal Benevides, PhD.