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Learning

From 40 students to 400: Augusta University plans major expansion to animation program

November 30, 2022Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Augusta University will expand its animation program to include an additional 21 faculty members in the Department of Art and Design, which will make it possible to attract about 400 more students in the coming years.

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Student Success

Augusta University hosts collegiate cybersecurity competition for fourth year

November 30, 2022Woman standing outsideCaroline Eaker

“The competition emphasizes being immersed and role-playing as a company,” said cybersecurity student and team captain Eliana Lopez. "We have to see how much data we can discover and uncover, and push our way into seeing how much we can get." 

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AthleticsStudent Success

Augusta University athlete ready for sports marketing career thanks to classroom, internship experience

November 30, 2022Aaron Smith

Kai Brickey records videos of cross country and track and field events, and what started as a hobby has quickly become a passion.

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Community

Job fair brings opportunities in nuclear industry to Augusta University students

November 29, 2022Janell Williams

“A lot of the older gentlemen at my church work at SRS in the cyber division or IT, so I’ve had a lot of influence and they’re very excited for me to go to something like this,” said junior Keaton Neff.

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Bring Your A Game

Occupational therapy professor, students honored at state conference

November 29, 2022man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Stephanie Johnson received the Barbara E. Grant Award of Merit, which is the highest association honor for an occupational therapist or an occupational therapy assistant in the state of Georgia.

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Campus NewsLearning

Augusta University announces Teaching Excellence Awards

November 29, 2022Avatar photoStaff

The winners of Augusta University's Teaching Excellence Awards have been announced for the 2022-23 year.

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News Releases

New target in the fight against heart disease

November 29, 2022Toni Baker

Medical College of Georgia scientists report new insight into how the smooth muscle cells enable unhealthy growth and a new target to intervene in the fight against heart disease.

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Bring Your A Game

Augusta University Academic Success Center receives national certification

November 28, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

In fall 2022 alone, the ASC staff and peer educators have conducted more than 10,000 appointments and visits.

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Student Success

Student Counseling and Psychological Services continues mental health support group

November 28, 2022Rakiyah Lenon

Student Counseling and Psychological Services at Augusta University is hosting "Conversations with a Counselor" sessions as a mental health support group for students.

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Athletics

Therapy dog puts smiles on faces to help heal Augusta University athletes

November 28, 2022Aaron Smith

Loch the therapy dog is adept at comforting others, and his handler said the average day for him consists of activities such as running, playing fetch and hanging out at Christenberry Fieldhouse.

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Bring Your A Game

Spearman-McCarthy honored by professional associations

November 22, 2022Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

The internist/psychiatrist and associate dean for learner diversity, equity and inclusion at the Medical College of Georgia has been honored by three separate professional associations for her contributions to medicine.

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Discovery

Grant funding applications now open for Converge Symposium Collaborative

November 21, 2022man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“Each funded project must involve at least one partner from each side of the Atlantic, and those who are funded must agree to speak about their project at the fall 2023 Rural Health Symposium to be hosted by Robert Gordon University,” said Neil J...

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Campus News

Thanksgiving break brings change to dining options

November 17, 2022Avatar photoStaff

Augusta University students, especially those on meal plans, should be aware of dining hours and locations during Thanksgiving break.

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DiscoveryHealth & Medicine

$11 million grant enables scientists to keep the conversations between bone and muscle strong as we age

November 17, 2022Toni Baker

The bone and muscle that keep us upright are in constant communication and their wellbeing tends to go hand in hand.

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Campus News

Multicultural Student Engagement hosts Unity Talent Show

November 16, 2022Rakiyah Lenon

Students who perform plan to showcase their talents through singing, dancing, playing musical instruments and performing spoken word, to name a few.

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Stewardship

Augusta University Faculty Club awards health sciences scholarships

November 16, 2022Paige Boeke

For over four decades, Faculty Club members have raised money for scholarships through fundraising events, donation campaigns and memorial gifts. Their efforts have paved the way for many outstanding students to be able to continue pursuing careers...

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Community

Augusta University’s annual tree lighting takes place Dec. 1

November 16, 2022Cynthia Baruch-Rosas

“This event is a chance to come together and celebrate the start of the holiday season with other students, faculty and staff, including many from AU leadership,” said Ashley Kirkland, events coordinator at Augusta University. 

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Community

Augusta University to host 15th annual Economic Forecast Breakfast

November 16, 2022Tim Rausch

The annual forecast, hosted by the James M. Hull College of Business, will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8, in the Jaguar Student Activities Center on the Summerville Campus.

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Bring Your A Game

Nursing anesthesia program represents at symposium

November 15, 2022Avatar photoLaura Evans

Nursing anesthesia students and faculty attended the annual Georgia Anesthesia Symposium.

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CommunityHealth

Augusta University works to build health care trust in the community

November 15, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“We’re hopeful to come into communities and help folks recognize there is preventive care and health care of the front end that prevents the kind of disease processes that gets people to the critical place,” said Brennan Francois, chief diversity...

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