Augusta University
Milledge Austin"From the start, I knew that’s where I wanted to be, and I knew I would get a great medical education there," says Stephanie Cumbey.
Staff"Together, we are building a culture of collaboration that addresses community needs and enriches student learning through real-world experiences," says Amanda Richardson.
Mayah Chester“I look forward to continuing my research and mentoring students who are just as passionate about making an impact,” says Nour AlHussien, PhD.
"Most of these patients who have worse diabetic retinopathy belong to vulnerable populations that our free clinics serve," says Tommy Bui.
Miguelangelo HernandezAugusta University was also recognized as “friendly” for military spouses.
Paige Tucker“I always wanted to be a counselor; I feel it’s my mission in life. I don't want to leave this earth knowing that was something in my heart I didn’t go for,” says ShDonna...
Jamison Guice“The Night Market is a way to bring an exhibit of cultures to the student body in a way that’s accessible, fun and interactive," says An Nhien Do.
Delaney Freistuhler"I wanted to set an example for my children. No matter what stage in life you're at, it's never too late to learn," says Tasha Barber.
Stacey EidsonRetired Brig. Gen. Jeff Foley will be the keynote speaker at Augusta University’s Graduate Hooding and Commencement Ceremony on May 8.
Local entrepreneur and celebrity Southern cooking show host Vera Stewart is the keynote speaker at Augusta University’s Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies on May 9.
“Theirs is a journey of compassion for all, dedication to education and a bold vision to guide AU and our entire region forward,” says Henry Ingram.
Augusta University's Spring Commencement Ceremonies will feature three student speakers: Steve Jones, Ta'zheara Butts and Christina Waller.
Sidhartha Wakade“He is the student that asks the really good questions and often challenges thinking and concepts at a deep level,” says Tom Colbert, PhD.
Hannah Litteer"I was determined not to give up my dream of completing my doctorate," says Lisa Byrd, EdD.
"People in this community revere the school, and it’s just a great example of if you ask, then people will help,” says Becky McKenzie.
"Her effort is relentless; she is truly a team player and is a person that I can count on to serve," says Celeste Stewart.
The Office of New Student and Family Transitions took home a second award for its 2024 LEAP Week programming.
Nina Siso"It was never a competition for us. We got a lot closer when we started nursing school. We decided to help each other succeed," say Azalea and Frazhier Lagora.
Rebecca Gaylor“One of the most valuable lessons I have gained from the program is the concept of building engagement through pedagogy,” says Shengshuai (Joshua) Shan, MD, PhD.
"Student engagement is the bridge that connects students to a transformational college experience," said ShaRon Spry Dukes, EdD.