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IGRU campaign surpasses $1 million goal

AUGUSTA, Ga.- The 2015 IGRU (I’m Giving. Are You?) fundraising campaign for Georgia Regents University exceeded its $1 million goal, the highest amount ever raised for the annual campaign. “Raising over $1 million is a truly remarkable...

Innovation Summit post-event roundup

Innovation Summit 2015, sponsored by the Office of Innovation Commercialization, the Georgia Regents Research Institute, the Hull College of Business at Georgia Regents University and the Savannah River National Laboratory, brought experienced...

3Qs with Scott Thorp: Creativity

Scott Thorp has a long and storied history of artistic study. Thorp, who was named chair of the art department earlier this year, previously worked at the Savannah College of Art and Design as a professor and as design coordinator for the school of...

GRU Moon Festival post-event roundup

Hosted by the Confucius Institute, the Moon Festival and Confucius Institute Day event drew in dozens of CSRA residents on Thursday, Oct. 1 for an evening of fun, food and ancient Chinese tradition. In addition to moon cake tasting and a parade...

More answers to your Augusta University questions

To help ease the transition from Georgia Regents University to Augusta University, a site has been created at au.gru.edu that will serve as a landing page for all communications regarding the changeover. Please frequent this site often to make sure...

Confucius Institute to host Moon Festival

  People in the Augusta area may share in a taste of Chinese culture as Georgia Regents University celebrates the Moon Festival and Confucius Institute Day on Oct. 1. “The Moon Festival and Confucius Institute Day will be a fun family event...

Kinesiology professor brings cycling expertise to Augusta

Cycling is a growing sport, expected to double in revenue in the next five years, according to an industry report by IBISWorld. Dr. Amos Meyers, newly hired assistant professor of kinesiology in the GRU College of Education, hopes to encourage that...

Bleed for your Team: Fall Blood Update

Fall has fallen and with it the end of the Bleed for your Team Blood Drive is fast approaching. With only one week left to donate as much blood as they (safely) can, which team will give the most for residents of the CSRA? When last we checked in...