Augusta University
Felicia Baskett"It opened up the possibility of joining the Army in the future, and it was also great reconnecting with people I knew from my undergraduate studies," says Kaleb Worku.
Chris CurryThe CIMB Travel Award is very competitive, with only two winners chosen globally each year.
Miguelangelo HernandezThe Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home consistently ranks among the top 15% of care providers nationally and has earned the Customer Experience Award from Activated Insights.
“I’m focusing on identifying important areas of computing that remain largely untouched," says Dariusz Kowalski, PhD.
Milledge Austin“I’m truly honored to work more closely with both organizations,” says Catherine "Lynn" Hedrick, PhD.
Staff“I am incredibly proud of all our students, who served as exemplary ambassadors of our program and truly deserve recognition for their hard work," says Amanda Behr, PhD.
Stacey HudsonHannah Price, DMD, has received national recognition for research that sheds light on potential surgical risks associated with herbal supplement use.
Morgan Hayes“As a writer, you get a lot of rejection. So when there’s good news, you really have to milk it," says Spencer Wise, PhD.
The center will receive a $20,000 award to further strengthen its literacy initiatives and expand access to high-quality reading support for children, families, and adult learners...
“The students’ creative work on display is a reflection of the talents of our students and the dedicated mentoring of faculty in the Department of Art & Design."
Jamison GuiceJames Njuguna and Maddie Edwards were crowned AU’s 2026 Homecoming King and Queen, while Bryson Walker and Caroline Swift earned the titles of Duke and Duchess.
“It shows that the work we are doing is being recognized, and I’m very grateful to the award selection committee," says Albert Okrah.
The 2026 Augusta University Homecoming court elections open at midnight on Sunday, Feb. 15 and close at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19.
Colleen Walters, PhD, is one of 26 nurse educators chosen from colleges, universities and health care institutions to participate in the 2026 NLN LEAD program.
"Together, we are strengthening our communities while advancing the mission of Augusta University," says AU President Russell T. Keen.
“Having my work acknowledged in such a public way is very special," says E. Nicole Meyer, PhD.
Paige Tucker“Being part of two cohorts of people who work tirelessly making a positive impact on their communities deeply inspires me in my role at AU," says Isaac Brinberg, DMA.
“The Unity Talent and Art Show allows our students to channel their creativity and passion into something meaningful,” says Tori Johnson.
"It is fantastic to see our students continue to earn national recognition for their work in our student-run publications," says Kim Davies, PhD.
Haley Crain“This was so thrilling for me that so many people were curious about the project, and I was so eager to tell them as much as I could," says Madden Jones.