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AthleticsStudent Success

Augusta University athlete’s college experience leads to teaching career and soon-to-be husband

November 15, 2022Aaron Smith

As a young girl growing up in Northern Ireland where sports weren’t as prevalent, Cassie Lagan worked to become the gifted runner she is today.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Augusta University graphic design professor uses art to support Iranian women

November 15, 2022Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Ghazal Foroutan, an assistant professor of graphic design at Augusta University, uses art as a tool to protest injustices around the world, particularly the suppression of Iranian women.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Calculator that weighs individual’s risk/benefit of taking common osteoporosis drugs being developed

November 15, 2022Toni Baker

Physicians could use this "calculator" to help an individual patient determine how best to proceed.

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Campus News

Augusta University professor among newest American Academy of Nursing inductees

November 14, 2022Avatar photoLaura Evans

J. Dwayne Hooks Jr., PhD, is among 231 distinguished nurses who were inducted during the American Academy of Nursing’s annual Health Policy conference.

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Campus News

Augusta University Information Technology honors veterans with lunch

November 14, 2022Staci Thompson

“The military provides individuals with physical, academic, and skills training and teaches them to work well as a team," said Michael Casdorph, EdD, chief information officer at Augusta University.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Augusta University posts second-highest enrollment growth among USG institutions for fall 2022

November 14, 2022man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

AU, which recorded the second-highest percentage of growth in the system, is one of just eight of the 26 institutions within USG to show growth to begin this academic year.

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Athletics

Jaguars aim to ‘Pack the House’ on Nov. 20

November 11, 2022Avatar photoStaff

The Jaguars are seeking to “Pack the House” with the help of the campus and community as they tip off their drive to this season’s championship and honor recently retired athletics director Clint Bryant.

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Campus News

Start your holiday shopping with annual $5 fundraising sale

November 11, 2022Janell Williams

Proceeds from the sale will benefit volunteer and scholarship and programs at Augusta University and AU Health.

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Campus News

Augusta University leadership lands on list of Georgia’s most influential

November 10, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“To be included on this list with so many distinguished individuals in Georgia is both a tremendous honor and a testament to our outstanding faculty, staff and students here at Augusta University,” said Augusta University President Brooks A. Keel.

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Student Success

Nursing alumna honors legacy of scholarship namesake

November 9, 2022Avatar photoLaura Evans

From scholarship recipient to serving in South Korea, Cristina Lukas continues to honor the legacy of her scholarship's namesake.

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Campus News

Augusta University students reflect on military service for Veterans Day 

November 9, 2022man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“Our student veterans bring important skill sets to the classroom, add diversity to our campuses, and provide worldwide experiences that impact learning of others.”

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Campus News

Physical therapy professor embodies ‘pro bono publico’ through service to community

November 9, 2022man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"Dr. Johnson's commitment to the pro bono clinic is changing patients' lives and impacting our PT students who have the opportunity to participate in the care of this underserved population,' said Colleen Hergott, DPT, chair of the Department of...

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Student Success

Graduate proud to stay on campus as Augusta University employee

November 8, 2022Janell Williams

“I wasn’t even sure I would be a good tutor, but it was a good opportunity to earn a little bit of steady money around my school schedule,” said Samantha Atkinson.

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Student Success

Nursing professor teaches students ‘compassion, love and loyalty’

November 8, 2022man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“As a nurse, the reason why I do what I do is I want to be able to look at you in in the hospital and I know that I prepared you to be a nurse.”

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Campus NewsIn the NewsNews Releases

Georgia Cancer Center welcomes associate director of basic science

November 7, 2022Avatar photoLindsey Morris

“Getting to meet incredible physicians and scientists and learn about the fabulous science that takes place here has been the best part of my job so far,” Kaur said of her new position as associate director of basic science at the Georgia Cancer...

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Campus News

First-generation students pave the way for families’ futures

November 7, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“There is a great sense of pride, especially for parents of first-generation college students, when they see their children successful and happy," said Reena Patel-Viswanath.

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StewardshipStudent Success

Animation students create video inspired by ‘If You Give a Mouse a Cookie’ for TAG Day

November 7, 2022Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Animation students created a short video for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement encouraging TAG Day donations.

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Campus NewsDiscovery

Augusta University ranks in top half of best global universities

November 3, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

U.S. News & World Report has released its lists of the top universities in the world and Augusta University is in the top half of more than 2,000 ranked universities.

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Expert Insights

Economy, inflation, interest rates: Hull expert predicts how US will close out 2022

November 2, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

Simon Medcalfe, PhD, resident expert on the economy at Augusta University, shared his thoughts on where the economy stands as the final months of the year approach.

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Campus News

Class of 2022: Vote now for commencement student speaker

November 2, 2022Avatar photoHaley Crain

Class of 2022: It's time to vote for the soloist and speaker you'd like to hear from at Fall Commencement!

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