• AU Shield Augusta University
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • For Media
  • Communications & Marketing
Jagwire
  • Learning
  • Discovery
  • Student Success
  • Community
  • Stewardship
  • Search
  • Open Sidebar Menu
  • Search
  • Open Sidebar Menu
Four women stand in a classroom.

Harris Literacy Center launches local Get Georgia Reading chapter

February 7, 2025Woman's head shotFelicia Baskett

“Our goal is to support local schools and families in creating a culture where reading is prioritized and celebrated,” says Judi Wilson, EdD.

A college student studying to become a nurse conducts a vision exam for a man during a health fair in a large lobby.

College of Nursing hosts free health clinic for local truck, bus drivers

February 6, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"We want to provide the safest drivers in the CSRA, and we want to make sure that they’re healthy," says Al Harris.

people smiling on the grass

Annual Healthy Georgia Report looks at public health in the Peach State

February 6, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“The Healthy Georgia Report is an important tool for benchmarking the health of Georgians and highlighting opportunities for improvement," says Teresa Waters, PhD.

Man standing in front of whiteboard with notes

IMMCG scientist earns NSF grant to advance glycan sequencing technology

February 5, 2025Woman's head shotHeather Henley

“Glycan sequencing uses advanced tools like next-generation sequencing and AI to quickly and accurately map out these sugar structures,” says Wan Tien Chiang, PhD.

A group of ten scientists in lab coats smile at the camera. There are shelves of materials for experiments around them. Two scientists stand in front of the others.

AU scientists’ research on fruit flies published in Biophysical Journal

February 4, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

"It's one of the first publications as a lab we've produced, and it was kind of new because it took what we were doing in the fruit fly and combined that with computational work...

Six women, one holding a baby, stand in a large industrial kitchen

Augusta University’s life-saving care for mothers and infants

February 4, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Over the last two decades, the rate of death of new moms from pregnancy rose more steeply in Georgia than almost all other states in this country. Augusta University is trying to...

Georgia Cancer Center Research Building exterior

Georgia Cancer Center is “United by Unique” for World Cancer Day

February 3, 2025Chris Curry

"World Cancer Day is a powerful reminder of the global impact of this disease and the ever-growing need for collective action," says Jorge E. Cortes, MD.

College students studying cybersecurity work on laptops in a computer lab.

AU named Georgia’s only National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Ops

February 3, 2025Woman in business casual suit.Mayah Chester

“This prestigious designation places our BS in Cyber Operations program among an elite group of fewer than 25 institutions nationwide," says Gursimran Walia, PhD.

A woman holds up an award.

Faculty Spotlight: Candis Bond, PhD 

January 30, 2025Karen Klock

"I believe every single person has important things to say and can make a positive impact on their communities through effective communication," says Candis Bond, PhD.

Athens students pose together in front of blue CON step-and-repeat

College of Nursing Athens campus celebrates 50 years of nursing education

January 30, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

The College of Nursing began in Athens in 1943 as a department at the University of Georgia.

A person washed their hands with soap and water in a kitchen sink.

Protect yourself and others during virus sharing season

January 29, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“It is important for people to remember to take proper precautions, especially during the colder months when we are in closer proximity to each other,” says KM Islam, PhD, MD.

A male patient smiles at a female healthcare worker.

Student Health Services: Extended hours, free care, wellness events 

January 28, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

Located on the Health Sciences Campus, the clinic offers a variety of free services to support the physical and mental well-being of all AU students.

Man smiling in his office space

Where are they now? Emeritus faculty member continues to help

January 27, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“When you see a smile on a student’s face when they understand something, that is really priceless," says Bashir Chaudhary, MD.

Women in a lab

MCG’s Electron Microscopy and Histology Core lab known nationwide

January 27, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“Having a resource like this, especially locally, right here on campus, is a really important asset for our researchers,” says Meghan McGee-Lawrence, PhD.

two women hold awards while smiling at the camera

Faculty Spotlight: Pam Cromer, DNP

January 24, 2025Karen Klock

“Receiving the 2024 Augusta University Excellence in Service-Learning Faculty Award is a humbling experience to me personally,” says Pam Cromer, DNP.

A female college student stands at the front of a classroom and presents to her class. She is pointing to projection screen with information about a non-profit organization.

Students engage local nonprofits through service learning projects

January 23, 2025Avatar photoDelaney Freistuhler

“By engaging with the community, business students transform their learning into practice, bridging the gap between education and real-world impact," says Manisha Mathur, PhD.

People sitting near fountain

Augusta University to return to normal operations beginning Friday, Jan. 24

January 23, 2025Avatar photoStaff

Campuses will return to normal operations on Friday, Jan. 24.

Four men in suits stand together with two of them holding a gift basket.

AU hosts annual Tri-College Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration

January 23, 2025Paige Tucker

This year’s keynote speaker was the Rev. Charles E. Goodman Jr., PhD, senior pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church.

A fountain is frozen with snow all around on the ground around it.

In-person classes to be remote on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025

January 22, 2025Avatar photoStaff

In-person classes will now be remote on Thursday, Jan. 23, and in-person activities will be canceled.

Anesthesia students in teal scrubs learn to intubate on a simulation model

College of Nursing celebrating National CRNA Week

January 22, 2025Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"I truly feel that I am making a positive impact on the health and well-being of my community," says Elizabeth Gay, DNP.

Load More
Jagwire
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
© 2025 Augusta University · All rights reserved
Jagwire
  • Learning
  • Discovery
  • Student Success
  • Community
  • Stewardship