Category - Community

Calling all performers: start the year with Noon Arts

It’s time for performers to sign up for the upcoming Noon Arts: Live at the Lee concerts. The Noon Arts concerts, evolved from an earlier concert series on the Health Sciences Campus, give members of the Augusta University community – faculty...

How do you build better leaders? Carefully

Leadership is a catch-all term for thousand different ideas. Some lead by example. Others lead from within. But regardless of what type of leader you are, one thing holds true of all leaders: They can always be improved. That’s the aim of the...

Blount gives commencement address

Watch as Jeb Blount, Augusta University alum and the keynote speaker for the 2016 Fall Commencement Ceremony, talks about the power of listening and the lasting goodness of empathy. Visit The Fine Print, the online home of A., Augusta...

Teacher surprises former student at graduation

When she was 14, Kenya Alexander was at a crossroads. Her sister had recently been sent to prison, and Alexander, who was no stranger to trouble, was down to her last strike. Meanwhile, Alexander’s mother was the first black, female police officer...

How susceptible are we to phishing?

The following email was distributed to Augusta University staff on Monday, Dec. 12, 2016: Augusta University recently conducted two assessments of our susceptibility to phishing. The fake message in the image below was sent to faculty, staff and...

#GivingTuesday offers chance to give back

If Black Friday and Cyber Monday are all about the deals, #GivingTuesday is all about making a difference. A global day dedicated to celebrating generosity and giving, #GivingTuesday is a chance to give back to the schools, communities and charities...

Portion of Taylor Street to be detoured

A portion of Taylor Street on Augusta University’s Summerville Campus will be detoured temporarily for storm drain repairs beginning Monday, Nov. 28. Taylor Street will be blocked to through traffic from in front of the Central Energy Plant (CE)...

De Silva selected KITP Scholar

Dr. Theja De Silva, assistant professor of Physics, has been selected as a Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP) Scholar for 2016-2018. The purpose of the KITP Scholars program is to support physicists who are conducting theoretical...