Augusta University plans to expand its animation program to include an additional 21 faculty members in the Department of Art and Design, which will make it possible to attract about 400 more animation students in the coming years.

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Malcolm Bevel, PhD, a member of the Cancer Prevention, Control and Population Health team at the Georgia Cancer Center has spent the last few years working on providing fresh grown vegetables to those in need in our community. He began with his HARVEST-HD Hydroponic Garden in the lobby of the GCC’s M. Bert Storey Research Building, but now he wants to bring the gardens closer to patients.

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Malcolm Bevel, PhD, a member of the Cancer Prevention, Control and Population Health team at the Georgia Cancer Center has spent the last few years working on providing fresh grown vegetables to those in need in our community. He began with his HARVEST-HD Hydroponic Garden in the lobby of the GCC’s M. Bert Storey Research Building, but now he wants to bring the gardens closer to patients.

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As one of Georgia’s four public research institutions, Augusta University offers customizable, accessible education on campuses in Augusta and across the state. Augusta University aims not only to be different, but also to make a difference — to reimagine and recreate the future of art, technology, education and health care. Home to Georgia’s only public academic medical center and designated by the state as a health sciences center of excellence, Augusta University is dedicated to creating a safer, healthier and more equitable Georgia.

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Augusta University celebrated the opening of the new parking deck on the Health Sciences Campus with a ribbon cuting on Wednesday, Feb. 5.

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Augusta University celebrated the opening of the new parking deck on the Health Sciences Campus with a ribbon cuting on Wednesday, Feb. 5.

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Augusta University is a premier public research university located in Augusta, Georgia. We are committed to providing exceptional education, groundbreaking research, and transformative health care services. Our dedicated faculty, innovative programs, and state-of-the-art facilities make Augusta University the ideal place to pursue your academic and professional goals.

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Parking Deck Ribbon Cutting - Health Sciences Campus at Augusta University

Carlos Rodriguez feels like his college career at Augusta University has gone by faster than some of the 5,000-meter races he has competed in over the past four-and-a-half years as a member of the men’s track and field team. Just a few weeks prior to graduation, he learned he earned a full-time internship position with ESPN as a digital video social content intern starting in January.

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Augusta University is a premier public research university located in Augusta, Georgia. We are committed to providing exceptional education, groundbreaking research, and transformative healthcare services. Our dedicated faculty, innovative programs, and state-of-the-art facilities make Augusta University the ideal place to pursue your academic and professional goals.

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Carlos Rodriguez feels like his college career at Augusta University has gone by faster than some of the 5,000-meter races he has competed in over the past four-and-a-half years as a member of the men’s track and field team. Just a few weeks prior to graduation, he learned he earned a full-time internship position with ESPN as a digital video social content intern starting in January.

Learn more about the Communication program: https://www.augusta.edu/pamplin/communication/

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🐆 About Augusta University:
Augusta University is a premier public research university located in Augusta, Georgia. We are committed to providing exceptional education, groundbreaking research, and transformative healthcare services. Our dedicated faculty, innovative programs, and state-of-the-art facilities make Augusta University the ideal place to pursue your academic and professional goals.

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LGBTQ Faculty and Staff Association starts at Augusta University

Welcome, Augusta University’s new LGBTQ Faculty and Staff Association! Affinity groups like these are organizations formed around a shared identity or common goal to build community among members of non-dominant identities and to foster inclusion and a sense of belonging at Augusta University.

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In a normally reciprocal relationship that appears to go awry with age, sufficient tryptophan, which we consume in foods like milk, turkey, chicken and oats, helps keep our microbiota healthy. A healthy microbiota in turn helps ensure that tryptophan mainly results in good things for us like producing the neurotransmitter serotonin, which reduces depression risk, and melatonin, which aids a good night’s sleep.