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Augusta University to reveal official tartan at March 7 celebration

March 1, 2022Paige Boeke

Augusta University’s tartan, which uses the university’s official colors Augusta Blue and Augusta Grey, is formally registered in the Scottish Register of Tartans.

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Campus News

Augusta University’s literary magazine accepting submissions through March 20

March 1, 2022Paige Boeke

Established in 1973 and run by Augusta University students, "Sand Hills" publishes in print annually.

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Campus News

Alls named assistant vice president of Ethics and Compliance

March 1, 2022Paige Boeke

Allls earned her bachelor of arts in political science and international affairs from Florida State University and her law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law.

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Protein protects brain cells most impacted by glaucoma

March 1, 2022Toni Baker

The new study provides some of the first evidence that synthetic compounds that activate sigma 1 receptor may one day help mitigate damage from glaucoma.

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News Releases

What’s happening at Augusta University? Week of Feb. 28-March 6

February 28, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

This week includes: A walk to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Georgia, an invention that turns a frown into a smile garners a state award and a grant to help researchers further their pursuit of answers.

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Ownby honored by American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

February 25, 2022Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

The award recognizes leaders in the field who have also been active in the academy.

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Campus News

President Keel invests in student success initiatives and challenges the status quo

February 24, 2022Aubrey Hinkson

Expectations for change were outlined at the spring 2022 academic leadership meeting, where Provost Neil MacKinnon hosted leaders from across the university to discuss the full picture of enrollment at Augusta University.

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Retired heart doctor creates cardiology education fund at Medical College of Georgia

February 24, 2022Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Dr. Gordon Chason Miller, a 1962 Medical College of Georgia alumnus and retired cardiologist, has a heart for medical education at MCG.

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Campus News

Local middle schoolers to tackle climate change at Junior Model United Nations conference

February 24, 2022Paige Boeke

“Hopefully, the whole process gives participants a sense of agency over their lives, and their ability to affect positive change in not only this problem, but other problems they may encounter in their lives.”

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Homecoming 2022: Meet the royalty

February 23, 2022Paige Boeke

Augusta University is proud to announce its 2022 Homecoming royalty: Isaiah Maddox, king; Caroline Gibson, queen; Luke Anderson, duke; and Makayla Xiong, duchess

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Campus News

In photos: Augusta University celebrates local Black scholars with recognition program

February 22, 2022Paige Boeke

The Black Scholar Recognition Program serves to celebrate local Black high school juniors who are excelling academically, showcasing student leadership or exemplifying Augusta University's values in their schools.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Listen: MCG trailblazers reflect on their experiences during desegregation

February 22, 2022Aenea Clark

To celebrate Black History Month and honor our AU trailblazers, Drs. Joseph Hobbs and Ronald Spearman share their stories and their legacy of attending the Medical College of Georgia during desegregation.

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Campus News

Augusta University plants trees for Arbor Day

February 22, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“We are enjoying the canopy due to others who planted trees before us. There is a proverb that states, ‘The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, but the second best time is now,'” said Scott Davis, manager of landscaping and grounds at...

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Pride of the Jaguar Battalion: Gene Smoak and Jamir Malone

February 22, 2022man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Cadets Gene Smoak and Jamir Malone said their experiences as a Jaguar have been phenomenal and challenging.

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Campus News

Branding expert to serve as final speaker leading up to INNOVATE competition

February 22, 2022Paige Boeke

At the event, Baker will present on how to impress an audience.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Augusta University alumnus puts education on display as he fulfills dream of owning a Chick-fil-A franchise

February 22, 2022man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

"I told myself and others that if I'm going to work in this business, I need to be able to understand what impacts people."

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Chick-fil-A gives $100,000 to fund minority recruitment efforts at Augusta University

February 22, 2022Avatar photoDenise Parrish

The donation will go toward recruiting Black male teachers and underrepresented physicians.

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Augusta University team wins state innovation award

February 21, 2022Paige Boeke

The PIN Awards recognize collaborative teams accomplishing meaningful community research with smart technologies in the areas of sustainability, resiliency and inclusivity.

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News Releases

What’s happening at Augusta University? Week of Feb. 21-27

February 21, 2022Avatar photoKevin Faigle

This week: Future educators will have a chance to find their first job, American music will resonate throughout Maxwell Theatre and a study says less may be more when it comes to red blood cell transfusions in newborns who require ECMO.

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Public health professor awarded $600,000 NIH grant to study high-performing research organizations

February 21, 2022man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

The project is poised to find new ways that can lead to more scientific results and discoveries.

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