Augusta University
Miguelangelo Hernandez“All my life, I feel like I’ve been in a little bubble, and there’s so much more to see and learn. This was a perfect opportunity for me," says Lauren Evens.
Nina Siso"We want them to feel appreciated, loved and respected. This is one of the activities we can do throughout the year to accomplish that," says Mike Patton.
Paige Tucker"The competition supports building a community of thinkers who elevate one another,” says Lynsey Steinberg.
Felicia Baskett"Dr. Collier’s project is not just about books – it’s about building confidence, breaking barriers and showing students that STEM is for everyone," says Judi Wilson, EdD.
Jamison Guice“Tri-Alpha benefits everyone as a whole, especially by honoring the first people to do such a great achievement,” says Keisha Pettis-Gilmore.
Milledge Austin“I believe a preoperative children’s picture book will have a huge positive impact on the experience and the care of the children who read it,” says Lauren Welsh, MD.
Stacey EidsonA new 150,000-square-foot research building will provide modern laboratory spaces, advanced equipment and updated technology infrastructure at AU.
Bae has more than two decades of experience in biostatistics, data science and epidemiology, with an extensive background in both research and academic leadership.
"It’s always special to be with our students to find out what the next steps in their journeys to becoming a physician will be,” says MCG Dean David Hess, MD.
“Our main goal is to provide students, staff and community members with unique and exciting experiences that challenge them,” says Bear Welmaker.
"I’ve updated it to make it more recent and relevant, and I may or may not have mentioned a certain golf tournament in our area,” says Zach Kelehear, EdD.
Hannah Litteer"This is the highlight of my year in a lot of ways," says Nadia Jilani-Hyler, director of Model UN at AU.
Emily Bonham-Janes"Education is all about adapting and making it work for yourself,” said Kynisha Okonkwo.
Valerie Emerick"She put away 10% of her salary for decades and started The Shah Foundation,” says David Cantrell.
HB 322 would allow dentists from other states, countries and territories to receive an instructor’s license allowing them to teach at accredited dental programs in Georgia.
"We are a research-intensive university, and it's reflected in the work that our students are doing," says Interim Provost and Dean of The Graduate School Jennifer Sullivan, PhD.
"Augusta Gives supports scholarships, athletics, academics, research, innovation and other essential programs," says Kristina Baggott.
Blake McGee, PhD, and his associates noticed limited studies on the unintended or adverse outcomes of prescription drug monitoring programs.
“The Jaguar Job Fair is a great way to get educated about what employers are looking for,” says Julie Goley.
There is currently a high demand for SLP associates nationwide, due to a critical shortage of certified SLPs. Georgia’s projected annual job openings is 400.