Augusta University
Valerie Emerick"As proud ambassadors of this wonderful institution, our giving encourages alumni, donors and our community to join the cause," says Tina Baggott.
Jennifer LaskVascular biologists in MCG have spent years developing treatments for acute respiratory distress syndrome from pneumococcal pneumonia.
Milledge Austin“This opportunity allows us to really hone in on our pedagogical skills for international relations," says Craig Albert, PhD.
Jenna Ingalls"By working with study volunteers to co-design study protocols, we can design studies that are more patient-centered and culturally sensitive," says Christy Ledford, PhD.
Jamison Guice"By helping students know what resources are here, it can work against the stigma that may exist against utilizing certain campus resources," says Morgan Davis.
Staff“This suggests that targeting senescent cells with senolytics could be a game-changer for sepsis treatment,” says Raghavan Raju, PhD.
"Mark Myers embodies the true spirit of collaboration that drives Augusta’s tourism forward," says Bennish Brown.
Miguelangelo HernandezSince the program began, it has received more than $125,000 in individual and group donations to the HGP university foundation account.
"Sunny Sides and Dirty Tables" was developed and produced in AU's Short Film Production class.
"I feel this award is an acknowledgment of our commitment to making sure our research and practice are inclusive of the people that we serve,” says Teal Benevides, PhD.
Mayah Chester“Victor’s memory lives on as these students honor his legacy, building paths that lead to their own success," says Alexander Schwarzmann, PhD.
The Graduate Hooding and Commencement Ceremony will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, and the Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 12.
Stacey EidsonAngela Canada, a principal culinary team leader for Chick-fil-A Corporate, will be the keynote speaker at AU’s Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 12.
Karen Klock"I am so thankful and grateful for the relationships I have formed with friends and colleagues through GEAC. It was a huge honor and a tremendous surprise," says Wes Zamzow.
Ralph D. Turner, DBA, president of Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, will be the keynote speaker at AU’s Graduate Hooding and Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 11.
“This year, the competition was especially strong, highlighting the exceptional work our faculty are doing to support student learning and success," says Jeff Mastromonico.
“This program equips the next generation of cybersecurity professionals,” says Michael Nowatkowski, PhD.
Lindsey Morris“By understanding this basic mechanism, we will be able to target this pathway and develop new therapeutic strategies against cancer,” says Santhakumar Manicassamy, PhD.
Heather Henley“This research helps us know what to look for, making it easier to identify similar mechanisms in human diseases," says Klaus Ley, MD.
Felicia Baskett"It is such a joy to have COEHD alumni representing our two largest school systems as their District Teacher of the Year,” says Judi Wilson, PhD.