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Paige Tucker“Each conversation reinforced my passion for government and public service," says Ilene Modaresi, representing Augusta University student athletes at Capitol Day.
Morgan Hayes“The students’ creative work on display is a reflection of the talents of our students and the dedicated mentoring of faculty in the Department of Art & Design."
Miguelangelo HernandezThe Fit for the Future event allowed students to peruse donated professional clothing and allow them to select a shirt or blouse, pants, shoes, socks, belt and a jacket free of charge.
Nina Siso“My goal is to advance stroke related research and patient care. The diagnosis of a stroke is so life changing, and treatments are so time sensitive. There are still very few interventions after decades of research.”
Milledge Austin“It shows that the work we are doing is being recognized, and I’m very grateful to the award selection committee," says Albert Okrah.
Stacey Eidson“Our goal is for every Georgian – regardless of zip code – to have access to exceptional health care delivered by highly trained physicians," said AU President Russell T. Keen.
Katy Hennig"Relationships are probably the number one aspect of business – it's relationships, communication and how well you connect with others," says Lucas Blouin.
Three Augusta University students are serving as Georgia Legislative Internship Program interns with the Georgia General Assembly.
Jamison Guice“This space is for each and every student at AU – a safe and collaborative space focused on improving one’s health in order to achieve success," says Shelli Larkin.
Hannah Litteer“I audibly gasped and was very excited when I realized this was why we were being pulled out of class today,” says Dejon Odom.
Haley Crain“When we obtain these degrees, a chapter in all of our lives will be closing, but a new one will emerge," says Landon Gilbert.
"I want to be a part of AU. I'd like a new challenge and something where I can use my years of experience and education and take it to another level,” Ashley Christman says.
“One of my professors described getting your doctorate as an exercise in persistence, and I've always remembered that,” says Joann Denemark, EdD.
"If anyone asks me where they’ll find support, I have evidence that AU provides it," says Obed Koomson, PhD.
"It is fantastic to see our students continue to earn national recognition for their work in our student-run publications," says Kim Davies, PhD.
Sidhartha Wakade“I pay close attention to craftsmanship. It’s very important. Katy is persistent, dedicated and her level of craftsmanship is unequaled around here," says Andy Hauger, PhD.
Rebecca Gaylor“I knew I wanted to go further in nursing. I didn’t imagine a terminal degree like the DNP at the time, but I knew I wanted to do more,” says Tyra Newton.
“I wanted to do something with logic and reasoning and not just having to memorize everything. I took my first Python class. and I fell in love with it," says Mia Thompson.
AUs December commencement ceremonies will feature Natalie Mseis-Jackson as graduate speaker and Landon Gilbert as the undergraduate speaker.
"I felt like I reached a point in my career where I could do more, take my leadership further and effect more change," says Ashley Perkins.