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Miguelangelo Hernandez“There is a lot of literature that shows spending at the fiscal year end is commonly associated with negative public budgeting outputs," says Emily Boykin, PhD.
Valerie Emerick"Dr. Amero has demonstrated a strong commitment to medicine and the care of patients," says Elizabeth Gray, MD.
Lindsey Morris“This is more than a fundraiser; this is a community event for all of us to come together and provide comfort and support for each other,” says Jorge Cortes, MD.
Augusta University was also recognized as “friendly” for military spouses.
Stacey EidsonRetired Brig. Gen. Jeff Foley will be the keynote speaker at Augusta University’s Graduate Hooding and Commencement Ceremony on May 8.
Local entrepreneur and celebrity Southern cooking show host Vera Stewart is the keynote speaker at Augusta University’s Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies on May 9.
Milledge Austin“Theirs is a journey of compassion for all, dedication to education and a bold vision to guide AU and our entire region forward,” says Henry Ingram.
Jamison GuiceAugusta University's Spring Commencement Ceremonies will feature three student speakers: Steve Jones, Ta'zheara Butts and Christina Waller.
"People in this community revere the school, and it’s just a great example of if you ask, then people will help,” says Becky McKenzie.
"Student engagement is the bridge that connects students to a transformational college experience," said ShaRon Spry Dukes, EdD.
“When I met with the school’s leadership and faculty, I saw a lot of excitement, passion and energy for the direction the school is heading," says Aaron Kruse-Diehr, PhD.
“It demonstrates the hard work of our faculty, publishing and presenting research and providing stellar service to the field and the community," says Wesley Mears, PhD.
During the 2025 legislative session, the Augusta University Government Relations team tracked more than 635 bills and resolutions that would impact AU.
Hannah Litteer“I had a personal interest because my mother-in-law had a spinal cord injury, and she had really bad neuropathic pain,” says Laura Carbone, MD.
Stacey Hudson“This research opens new avenues for understanding cancer stem cell behavior,” says Andrew Yeudall, PhD.
“Some students have presented a number of times and are pretty well seasoned, and then there are students who are here for the first time,” says Quentin Davis, PhD.
StaffAU was represented by Kim Capehart, DDS, Pamela Cromer, DNP, Joann Denemark, Daniel Hannah, PhD, and AU alumnus Abiodun Akinwuntan, PhD.
"We'll basically define a chronic HIV infection as a risk factor for the development of the most severe ocular disease," says Manuela Bartoli, PhD.
Felicia Baskett“It’s exciting to see more students and faculty engaging in research and contributing to important discussions in the field," says Steven Page, EdD.
“Research shows that kids gain three to five times the amount of weight over the summer than they do in the remainder of the school year,” says Lauren von Klinggraeff, PhD.