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StaffThe FY25 budget totals $36.1 billion, including boosting pay for many state employees, while increasing spending on education, healthcare, public safety and mental health.
Jennifer Hilliard Scott"Most studies examine impact TBI, so much less is known about brain injuries following blast exposure and how it may differ from other types of TBI."
Stacey Eidson“It is so cool to see something that I didn't think I could make a career out of, be something that I'm very passionate in now. It’s my future.”
Heather HenleyNicholas Gascoigne, PhD, whose research explores CAR-T cell function in cancer immunotherapy, is the newest faculty member at the Immunology Center of Georgia.
Delaney Freistuhler"These are some incredible and powerful young women," said Stacy Roberts, DBA.
Milledge Austin"Having my name associated with this award is extremely humbling, and I still have a difficult time believing I was selected.”
“I am grateful for this honor and ready to begin, as it is indeed privilege to be asked to serve our nationally recognized faculty and our incredible student body."
Dozens of local artists, including several with ties to Augusta University, participated in the 5th Street Mural Project, sponsored by the Greater Augusta Arts Council.
“It was Dr. Kolhe’s leadership that helped shape MCG’s, our health system’s and Georgia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic," said MCG Dean David Hess, MD.
Kevin Faigle“Our enrollment for next fall looks to be higher than we had in the fall, and there doesn’t appear to be an end in sight. That to me, is exciting."
“I appreciate the patient care aspect of nursing and just being there for people whenever they are experiencing vulnerable times," said Stephanie Felonta.
Jennifer LaskThe outdoor pops-style concert was organized as a tribute to Augusta University President Brooks A. Keel, PhD, who will retire at the end of June.
“When I first saw samples of Brigid's work, it was evident that she had a strong eye for detail, but it has been exciting to watch her develop as an artist," said Cyndy Epps.
Haley CrainMore than 1,250 graduates were celebrated during Augusta University's 2024 commencement ceremonies.
“Augusta University is uniquely equipped to cultivate the next generation of data scientists," said Alexander Schwarzmann, PhD, dean of SCCS.
Chris Curry“'Blood Global Hematology' will be a home for research done anywhere in the world and a voice for the global hematologic research community."
Shuttles are not in service on weekends or university holidays during the summer.
Grace Welsh“I learned about being chosen as the Academic Recognition Day Scholar for Augusta University like a week before I found out that I got into the physician assistant program."
Denise Parrish“Kendrick’s actions and interactions with patients reflect a genuine concern for their physical, social and emotional well-being,” said Tiana Brown.
“Making art in general has been very therapeutic for me," said Edna Martinez, a former Marine now art grad. "It's not just a passion anymore. It's become a necessity.”