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The Constant Callback

Four years ago, the theater program at the Academy of Richmond County was practically nonexistent. It had approximately 40 students with one beginning theater class and a couple of music classes, but there were no productions and no advanced course...

Call for Diversity Award nominations

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion will host their Sixth Annual Diversity and Inclusion Summit on Thursday, Sept.  8. This year’s event will be held 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center. As part of the program...

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Caughman invites faculty to Fall Kickoff

The following letter was sent to all  Augusta University faculty by Dr. Gretchen Caughman, executive vice president for Academic Affairs and Provost. Dear Augusta University Faculty: The start of a new academic year is always an exciting time and...

Hatcher on the best-run cities in America

Professor William Hatcher was featured in a recent WalletHub analysis of the best-run cities in America. For the analysis, WalletHub compared 150 of the U.S.’s top cities in areas like financial stability, education, health and safety, then...

Rust discusses art with Chautauqua paper

Assistant Chair of the Augusta University Art Department Brian Rust, who taught sculpture this summer at the Chautauqua Institution, was interviewed in The Chautauquan Daily about his art, particularly his three installations on display at the...

Tapping into the global Poké-phenomenon

Released on Wednesday, July 6, Pokémon Go – the latest virtual reality app from international software giant Nintendo – has taken the internet by storm. We sat down with Augusta University President Brooks Keel and Jeff Mastromonico, director of...

Listen: Popular Resurrection Man story discussed on GPB

David Adams, the coordinator of Anatomical Donation Services at Augusta University, joined communications coordinator and Jagwire contributor Nick Garrett on Georgia Public Radio’s “On Second Thought” to talk about Garrett’s story profiling...

Augusta University installs new signs

Work commenced this week to replace the sign on the Annex I building at the corner of 15th Street and Walton Way. The building is the first to receive an Augusta University branded sign following the January launch of the university’s new name and...