Augusta University
Nick GarrettWHAT: The Study Abroad Office is in the process of scheduling events for International Education Week 2017. If your department would like to sponsor an event for IE Week, please contact the Study Abroad Office no later than Friday, Sept. 1, for...
Jennifer Hilliard ScottQuante Singleton, a third-year medical student at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, says that he always knew he wanted to be a physician, even if he wasn’t sure how he was going to become one. “Growing up, I knew what I wanted to...
“Travel shouldn’t have to be stressful” is the guiding principle behind the latest changes coming to Study Abroad. Beginning Aug. 1, the Augusta University Office of Study Abroad will phase out the traditional, paper-heavy application and trip...
Danielle HarrisLiving on campus can be an adjustment, especially for freshmen moving away from home for the first time and their parents. Dr. Heather Schneller, director of Housing and Residence Life at Augusta University in Augusta, Ga., offers the following...
Taylor LambAugusta University women’s golf senior Jessica Haigwood carded a final round of 3-under par 69 for a championship total of 3-under par 141 to win the Georgia Women’s Open on Tuesday at PineTree Country Club in Kennesaw, Ga. “Winning this tournament...
Six-thousand years ago, a Native American community inhabited a 60-acre stretch of grassland and forest just outside of Warrenton, Georgia. They were likely ancestors to the Creeks, though it’s tough to say for sure. Like all ancient humans, we know...
ROSWELL, Ga. – Augusta University women’s golf four-year starter, Jessica Haigwood, qualified for the 117th U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship, which will be contested Aug. 7-13 at San Diego Country Club in Chula Vista, Calif. Haigwood...
Brennan MeagherAnxiety, insomnia, hostility and social isolation are all symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a psychiatric disorder which is characterized by witnessing or experiencing a traumatic event. The Department of Veteran’s Affairs estimates that 7...
Two rising second-year students at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University are helping plan the Medical Student Section of the American Medical Association’s annual meeting this week in Chicago. Yannan “Jennifer” Wang of Johns Creek and...
TEMPE, Ariz. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association released its final Division II men’s tennis regional rankings of the 2017 season and Augusta University sophomore Patrick Oliveira is ranked No. 2 in the NCAA Southeast Region. From Rio de...
Stacey HudsonShe’s the First, a student organization sponsored by the College of Education, was recently named best new student organization by the Office of Student Life & Engagement at Augusta University. The organization is a student-run chapter of a...
In the first few months of 2017, Augusta has found itself near either the top or the bottom of some very unflattering – and, for readers, oftentimes confusing – lists.
Chris CurryAll they wanted was an A in a professor’s class, but what four Dental College of Georgia students got was the attention of national cancer organizations and dentists in other parts of the world after creating a video to teach people how to spot...
Eric JohnsonOver 100 friends, faculty and family members gathered at the Maxwell Theatre on Monday night to celebrate the life of Rowan Feldhaus, an Augusta University student who died on May 16 at 25. Speakers at the student-organized ceremony spoke of what an...
May is officially recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month (also simply “Mental Health Month”) in the United States. First championed in 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month is designed to draw attention to mental illness and spread...
This spring, twenty senior art students had exhibitions across the Central Savannah River Area. These exhibitions were part of the senior capstone class and one of the final college requirements for art students. “The capstone class is...
LeDarius Scott—sophomore, undergraduate student government association president, and speechwriter extraordinaire—got a surprise that changed his life forever.
Students studying Medieval Literature and Medievalism learn to play a series of hand-made games to learn more about Anglo-Saxon culture.
In October, Augusta University hosted a beauty pageant and Dejah Johnson was crowned the first Miss Augusta University. The kinesiology student, track athlete and member of the Lumin Society, a student ambassador program, thought the pageant would...
Augusta University Physician Assistant Program graduate D’Neka Colzie has been named this year’s winner of the university’s John F. Beard Award for Compassionate Care. The $40,000 award was presented to Colzie on May 11 during Augusta University’s...