Augusta University students who visit Student Health Services are likely to meet Bella, a regular volunteer and certified therapy dog. Bella, a 6-year-old Shih Tzu, has worked as a therapy dog for the last five years. As a puppy, Bella was enrolled...
More than 1,200 students are expected to participate in Augusta University’s commencement exercises at 2 p.m. on May 13 in the James Brown Arena. As part of the ceremony, the university will commission a graduating ROTC cadet into the United States...
The Confucius Institute at Augusta University competed for the third year at Goodwill’s 5th Annual Dragon Boat Race and Festival at Lake Olmstead on Saturday, May 7. Besides sponsoring the competition, the Confucius Institute entertained...
The Department of Communications and the Division of Professional and Community Education will host the inaugural Augusta University Summer Theatre Camp from Monday, June 13, to Saturday, June 18. The camp will take place on the university’s...
Senior sociology major Kathryn DelGenio has been awarded The Welcoming Project’s 2016 Undergraduate Scholarship Award for her outstanding contributions to the field of LGBTQ activism. The award, a $500 scholarship awarded annually to one...
Sarah Carter, editor-in-chief of The Bell Ringer, Augusta University’s oldest student publication, said the only things better than the memories she’s made as an undergraduate were the deep connections she’s made with students and...
Veteran and Accounting/Computer Science double major John Bourassa said small class sizes and a great relationship with his professors were only some of the things Augusta University offered to help ease him back into civilian life.
This week, Augusta University students will walk across the stage, receive their diplomas and step into their future. Augusta graduates are encouraged to celebrate this milestone by taking pictures in their cap and gown at designated Jaguar spirit...
At this year’s commencement ceremony, Augusta University will debut its Legacy Program, a way of honoring families with a multigenerational relationship with the university.
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Dr. Claire Pomeroy, president of the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, will be the guest speaker at the Medical College of Georgia Hooding Ceremony. The event, which recognizes the 180th graduating class of the state’s medical...
Graduation day is just around the corner and many Augusta University seniors are feeling the pull of senioritis. Augusta art majors may be the exception, though. This group of seniors has worked hard to prepare and present exhibitions of their...
For one of their final assignments of the semester, 3-D design art students are hosting a popup show in the Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art on Augusta University’s Summerville campus. There are approximately 21 students participating in the show, each...
Exciting changes are in store for the M. Bert Storey Cancer Research Building. On May 9, work will begin on the 78,000 square feet of additions and renovations, the first phase of a single center that seamlessly combines clinical cancer care and...
On Thursday, April 28, graduating seniors enjoyed food, fun and a few selfies with President Brooks Keel at the Class of 2016 Senior Celebration.
This semester, students enrolled in the history department’s American Military History class had the opportunity to participate in undergraduate research. Next week, those same students will present their research to the public. In January, students...
AIKEN, S.C. – Managing the developer-client dynamic is a must-have skill for Information Technology (IT) professionals. Since 2012, IT professionals from the Savannah River Site have partnered with Augusta University to help students prepare for the...
Students who wish to take classes during the summer at Augusta University may benefit from a new summer fee structure. With the success of 4 Years 4 U and enhanced academic support, more students are taking a full load during the school year, which...
Collecting stories Few people ever really understand their purpose in life. Fewer still know it from birth. The knowledge is usually gained over the course of a lifetime, produced by any number of life’s little trials, and the ways in which we...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University’s Arsenal Oak was a longtime symbol of Augusta’s roots and the rich history of its university. The famed 250-year-old oak was cut down in 2004 after succumbing to disease, but not before its acorns were gathered and...
Third-year dental student, Eric Anderson, received the District 4 Delegate of the Year Award at the recent American Student Dental Association Annual Session. The award is selected by the Board of Trustees from all chapter leaders in District 4 and...
