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Three college-aged female students pose for a photo with a man and a therapy dog.

Breaking the stigma: Fresh Check Day checks on students’ mental wellbeing

October 22, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

“We hope that Fresh Check Day encourages open, ongoing conversations about mental health,” says Annie Carr.

A large group of people hold signs and cheer as cyclists ride by during a race.

In Pictures: PaceDay 2025 celebrates cancer research

October 21, 2025Chris Curry

"It was wonderful seeing so many coming together to celebrate the people participating in PaceDay 2025," says Jorge E. Cortes, MD.

Two men in lab coats in front of Georgia Cancer Center sign

IMMCG’s first Ignite grant aims to fuel more effective cancer immunotherapy

October 20, 2025Woman's head shotHeather Henley

“This award is exactly what we envisioned when we launched Ignite, with trainees and faculty working side by side on transformative science,” says Klaus Ley, MD.

An older woman is given a tour of a scientific lab by three female college students.

Dedicated educator, researcher, student advocate honored with scholarship

October 20, 2025Rebecca Gaylor

“By easing financial burdens, this scholarship allows our graduate students to fully immerse themselves in rigorous scientific inquiry," says Jennifer Sullivan, PhD.

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Augusta University ranked among the best colleges in the nation

October 17, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“Every day, our work leads to life-changing, life-saving discoveries," says Augusta University President Russell T. Keen.

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Department of Music celebrates All-Steinway milestone

October 16, 2025Morgan Hayes headshotMorgan Hayes

"With this designation, Augusta University’s Department of Music has joined other top music programs in the U.S.," says Angela Morgan, DM.

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Augusta University announces 2025-26 Teaching Excellence Award winners

October 16, 2025Avatar photoHaley Crain

"This year's Teaching Excellence Award winners embody the very best of our educational mission," says Jeff Mastromonico.

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The importance of fellowships for rural health in Georgia

October 15, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“Residents and fellows are key to attracting and retaining more doctors in Georgia," says David C. Hess, MD.

The outside of a state-of-the-art building. There is a logo that reads "Georgia Cyber Innovation and Training Center" on one side.

AU hosting Holiday Maker’s Market at Georgia Cyber Center

October 14, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

Augusta University students, faculty, staff and alumni who make and create are encouraged to take part and share their craftsmanship with the Jaguar community.

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Syfan Logistics recognized with prestigious AU President’s Award

October 13, 2025Avatar photoDenise Parrish

"At a time when AU faced immense challenges, the Syfan family, Syfan Logistics and their community stepped forward with unwavering generosity," says President Russell T. Keen.

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AU Cyber Defense, Police Department emphasizing cybersecurity in October

October 13, 2025Chelsea Tuberville

“When communicating online, knowing the difference between someone real and a cybercriminal is harder than ever,” says Curtis Dyal.

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AU alumna named district teacher of the year, six others named finalists

October 10, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Seven AU alumna were finalists for their respective school districts for Teacher of the Year honors.

A group of men and women standing behind a large balloon arch as a man and woman prepare to cut the ribbon with scissors.

Center for Outdoor Recreation and Education celebrates grand opening  

October 9, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

After undergoing renovations, the Center for Outdoor Recreation and Education held a grand opening that highlighted the updated facility and outdoor activities.

A man in a suit jacket standing at a podium in front of a step and repeat that says "Nursing."

Nursing researcher receives over $500K in prestigious grants

October 9, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

Blake McGee earned a combined award of over $676 K by two prestigious grants to study Medicaid impact. Through his NIH grant, he will be studying Medicaid's role in late...

A woman stands at the front of a room in front of a group of people while delivering a presentation.

AU faculty teaching ‘lifelong learners’ through fall lecture series

October 8, 2025Avatar photoHaley Crain

“When research is communicated outside of academics and into the community, it feels very meaningful," says Maleah Winkler, PhD.

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From loss to legacy: A mother’s tribute to her son

October 7, 2025Woman's head shotValerie Emerick

“He always saw the good in people, and I just want people to remember that," says Becky McKenzie.

Two men and two women sit in chairs on a stage in front of a large group of people gathered for a health care conference. One of the men is speaking into a microphone while the other three individuals on the stage sit and listen.

Leaders share insights of AU, Wellstar partnership at Health Connect South

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

“At AU and Wellstar, our culture is about never being satisfied — always looking for ways to improve patient care, education and research,” says AU President Russell T. Keen.

College-aged students on a stage.

Mr. and Miss Augusta University take the crown in annual pageant    

October 6, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

"This university shaped me into a leader, a future physician and someone who is not afraid to speak up for issues that matter," says Puja Punukollu.

A woman stands in the hallway of a hospital.

MCG, GCC professor named 2025 Health Equity Fellow

October 3, 2025Chris Curry

“This opportunity will enhance my commitment to community-based education initiatives and participatory research," says Ashanda R. Esdaille, MD.

A group of university faculty researchers in lab coats stand in a laboratory and pose for the camera.

New AU lipidomics group seeks to solve medical condition mysteries

October 2, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

"If there's some sort of disorder in the body, you will see it in the fat metabolism,” says Guido Verbeck, PhD.

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