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Campus NewsCommunityLearningNews ReleasesStudent Success

Augusta University awards record number of degrees in FY22

October 7, 2022man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"I chose AU because it offered me a high-quality education with a low student-to-teacher ratio and a plethora of opportunities to get involved in the academic and social life of the campus,” said senior English major Ellie Polhill.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Augusta University’s SIEGE CyberOps provides cybersecurity services throughout Georgia

October 6, 2022Staci Thompson

“This latest iteration of our cybersecurity work exemplifies Augusta University’s commitment to serving the entire state of Georgia,” said Augusta University President Brooks A. Keel, PhD.

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Social work students receive federal funding for careers in child welfare

October 6, 2022Cynthia Baruch-Rosas

Augusta University Bachelor of Social Work program students have been awarded federal funding to continue their studies.

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Campus NewsDiscoveryHealth & Medicine

Wear and tear from lifelong stress can increase cancer mortality

October 6, 2022Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

Chronic, ongoing psychosocial stressors that never allow you to "come down" can cause wear and tear on your body at a biological level.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Mr. and Miss Augusta University crowned at inaugural combined competition

October 5, 2022Monique Williams

In a historic night of firsts at Augusta University, both the Miss AU and Mr. AU competitions were held as one signature event Sept. 30.

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Expert Insights

How will debates affect upcoming elections? Expert examines Walker-Warnock Senate matchup

October 5, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“Most individuals who watch debates are well informed and therefore very likely to already have a party identification,” said Mary-Kate Lizotte.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Augusta University alumna embarks on new adventure with NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers

October 5, 2022man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Augusta University alumna Katherine Overman didn’t expect her studies to lead to a career in sports data, but she’s now working with the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers.

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News Releases

Dr. Luis Velasquez-Zarate, pediatric pathologist, joins faculty of MCG, CHOG

October 5, 2022Toni Baker

The new pediatric pathologist will expand diagnostic and treatment services provided to children.

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Campus News

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated on the ‘In the Wild’

October 4, 2022Raysean Ricks

Augusta University is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Joining in on the conversation is Dr. Elizabeth Huggins, director of First & Second Year Experience, and Ana Moreno, a nursing student.

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Augusta University alumni are local Teacher of the Year finalists

October 4, 2022Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Augusta University is proud to have alumni representing five of 10 Teacher of the Year finalists in Richmond and Columbia counties.

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Campus News

Scientists chase down what motor proteins deliver to healthy cells to find what’s altered in neurological diseases

October 4, 2022Toni Baker

Motor proteins running the natural roadways on the skeletons of our cells are hauling cargo that is both essential to life and can cause disease, scientists say.

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Campus NewsDiscoveryHealth

Programs take shape for Augusta University’s new School of Public Health

October 3, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“Bringing the MPH program into IPPH is a first step for the formation of the new school and is a positive for both groups,” said Dr. Aaron Johnson, director of the Institute of Public and Preventive Health.

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News Releases

What’s happening at Augusta University? Week of Oct. 3-9

October 3, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

This week: Parents and Family Weekend kicks off with a barbecue, music and fireworks, golfers tee it up for a good cause with the Georgia Cancer Center and some students get a chance for a jump start to their career in tech industries.

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Campus News

Listen: Have you volunteered for Days of Service yet?

September 28, 2022Raysean Ricks

Augusta University and AU Health employees and students are encouraged to register for Days of Service this November.

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Campus NewsLearningStudent Success

Living Learning Community connects cyber, computer science students with tech opportunities

September 28, 2022Cynthia Baruch-Rosas

The JAGByte LLC is a residential experience offered to incoming freshman students majoring in computer science, cybersecurity, cybersecurity engineering, cyber operations and information technology.

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Communication chair focuses new book on Gandhi and advocacy journalism

September 27, 2022Rakiyah Lenon

The new book, “Gandhi, Advocacy Journalism, and the Media,” which was edited by Dr. David Bulla, chair of the Department of Communication at Augusta University, explores Gandhi's use of newspapers to communicate his thoughts and beliefs about global...

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Campus NewsExpert Insights

Does the economy have you on edge? How US financial woes could hit you at home

September 27, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“We used to think that a good jobs report would make a good economy, and typically it does, but in the last couple of months when the jobs report was good, the market has tanked. People are reading it as the strong job market means inflation is not...

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AthleticsCommunity

‘Fans first’: Augusta University baseball standout Clint Hardy reflects on playing for Savannah Bananas

September 27, 2022Aaron Smith

“They play a different style of baseball than the traditional form, and maybe most diehard fans won’t like it, but growing the game is what it’s all about.”

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews ReleasesScience & Mathematics

As few as 1 in 5 COVID cases may have been counted worldwide, mathematical models suggest

September 27, 2022Toni Baker

Mathematical models indicate that as few as one in five cases of COVID-19 which occurred during the first 29 months of the pandemic are accounted for in the half billion cases officially reported. The World Health Organization reported 513,955,910...

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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery announces new chair

September 27, 2022Avatar photoStacey Hudson

The focus of Dr. Antonia Kolokythas's clinical practice and research is in oral cancer, specifically in early detection and diagnosis.

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