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People wearing lab coats and casual clothes chat and look at research poster presentations.

‘All of them are winners’: DCG symposium showcases student research

May 21, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

“It is a great opportunity to connect our groundbreaking discoveries from basic science into real-world clinical practice," says Babak Baban, PhD.

A group of seven college faculty members, including four women and three men, hold up special awards during an award ceremony in a large banquet hall.

Augusta University celebrates faculty commitment to teaching excellence

May 20, 2025Avatar photoHaley Crain

"These efforts reflect our faculty’s dedication to growth and student impact and directly enhance the quality of instruction for our students," says Doug Blackburn.

Two mascots, one depicting a green bee in a baseball jersey and another depicting a jaguar in a baseball jersey, stand in front of a minor league baseball stadium.

AU to host Alumni Night at Augusta GreenJackets on June 3

May 20, 2025Woman's head shotValerie Emerick

Tickets are $30 per person, but tickets are not required for children under age 3.

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May is International Internal Audit Awareness Month

May 19, 2025Avatar photoStaff

The audit team is a proactive resource, available to help departments identify and resolve potential issues before they escalate into larger problems.

A woman wearing graduation regalia, including doctoral hood, shares a smile with a professor, also in full graduation regalia.

‘Congrats Mommy!’: Mom of 3 crushes dental school with community support

May 19, 2025woman smilingStacey Hudson

"Coming home after passing my boards and seeing a sign that said, ‘Congrats Mommy!’ with my three girls jumping up and down, that made everything worth it," says Amber Thomas, DMD.

A security guard sits in a chair watching monitors in a large building.

‘Part of the family’: MCG security officer transforms students’ experiences

May 19, 2025Avatar photoHannah Litteer

"They look at me as a friend, and that's the most important thing they need – a friend," says Officer Larry Carter.

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Pamplin assistant professor recognized with national award

May 16, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“There is a lot of literature that shows spending at the fiscal year end is commonly associated with negative public budgeting outputs," says Emily Boykin, PhD.

A woman wearing full graduation regalia walks across a graduation stage and shakes the hand of a college president, also dressed in full graduation regalia. The president is presenting the woman with a special award in front of a large crowd.

Medical College of Georgia graduate receives 2025 Beard Award

May 15, 2025Woman's head shotValerie Emerick

"Dr. Amero has demonstrated a strong commitment to medicine and the care of patients," says Elizabeth Gray, MD.

Two women form a capital I between the letters UN and TE to form "Unite" at an outdoor event.

Unite in the Fight Against Cancer raises over $62K

May 15, 2025Avatar photoLindsey Morris

“This is more than a fundraiser; this is a community event for all of us to come together and provide comfort and support for each other,” says Jorge Cortes, MD.

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Acquire international DUO access before you travel abroad

May 14, 2025Avatar photoStaff

To abide by AU’s International Travel Policy, the Division of Information Technology reminds faculty, staff and students that DUO International Access Request is required before...

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White coat and combat boots: Stephanie Cumbey’s journey to medicine

May 14, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"From the start, I knew that’s where I wanted to be, and I knew I would get a great medical education there," says Stephanie Cumbey.

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AU honors Excellence in Community Engagement award recipients

May 13, 2025Avatar photoStaff

"Together, we are building a culture of collaboration that addresses community needs and enriches student learning through real-world experiences," says Amanda Richardson.

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A historic first: SCCS graduates first PhD student

May 9, 2025Woman in business casual suit.Mayah Chester

“I look forward to continuing my research and mentoring students who are just as passionate about making an impact,” says Nour AlHussien, PhD.

A male college student holds a camera and points it towards a woman to take a picture of her eyes for a medical screening.

MD-MPH grad hopes to put at-risk communities first

May 8, 2025man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"Most of these patients who have worse diabetic retinopathy belong to vulnerable populations that our free clinics serve," says Tommy Bui.

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Military and Veteran Services earns recognition for being military friendly

May 8, 2025man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Augusta University was also recognized as “friendly” for military spouses.

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‘A bright light in this world’: ShDonna Drumgoole shines at AU and beyond

May 7, 2025Paige Tucker

“I always wanted to be a counselor; I feel it’s my mission in life. I don't want to leave this earth knowing that was something in my heart I didn’t go for,” says ShDonna...

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Night Market celebrates APIDA Heritage Month 

May 6, 2025Avatar photoJamison Guice

“The Night Market is a way to bring an exhibit of cultures to the student body in a way that’s accessible, fun and interactive," says An Nhien Do.

Tasha Barber smiles while posing on the Summerville Campus during Graduation Media Day.

Determined to succeed: Tasha Barber’s non-traditional road to graduation

May 6, 2025Avatar photoDelaney Freistuhler

"I wanted to set an example for my children. No matter what stage in life you're at, it's never too late to learn," says Tasha Barber.

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Retired Brig. Gen. Jeff Foley to grads: ‘Leaving a legacy’

May 5, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Retired Brig. Gen. Jeff Foley will be the keynote speaker at Augusta University’s Graduate Hooding and Commencement Ceremony on May 8.

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Local entrepreneur, cooking show host encourages grads to ‘walk the walk’

May 5, 2025Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Local entrepreneur and celebrity Southern cooking show host Vera Stewart is the keynote speaker at Augusta University’s Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies on May 9.

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