Augusta University students gather in the JSAC ballroom to meet with potential campus employers at the job fair …
AU introduces athletes to incoming freshman class at Jaguar Madness
Augusta University’s varsity sports teams were shown off to the incoming freshman class at jaguar Madness at Christenberry Fieldhouse …
‘A’ tale of two cities: Rediscovering, cherishing travel
As a native Augustan, Rakiyah Lenon had never strayed too far from the South, but this summer she took a trip to Atlantic City, N.J., where her mother was born. It was a great opportunity to learn about a part of the country she was not familiar with. This is her story …
Class of '25 welcomed and recognized as AU holds freshman convocation
Augusta University held freshman convocation for approximately 1,000 new students at the Summerville Campus on Aug. 10, 2021.
President Keel strongly encourages all at AU to wear masks and get vaccinated
AU President Brooks A. Keel says that despite being “not out of the woods yet,” he still intends to be back to “business as usual” as the fall semester begins Wednesday, Aug. 11. Keel also highly encourages all at AU to get vaccinated against COVID-19 …
AU VP expects enrollment to continue rising in Fall '21
AU Vice President for Enrollment and Student Affairs Susan Davies expects enrollment to continue its rise this fall, as the university has been averaging nearly a 3 percent increase per year since 2015 …
From flowers to fruit: A look at a summer staple—the watermelon
Watermelons are a sign of summer’s arrival. It’s distinct green stripes and glimmering red interior make it a signature summer fruit. During summers in the South, even here in Augusta, watermelons are a frequent sight at farmers markets, garden stands and on the side of the road …
Former AU golfers Reed, Norlander competing in the Tokyo Olympics
Patrick Reed, the 2018 Masters champion, and fellow Augusta University alum Henrik Norlander tee off in the Olympics today …
Transfer portal impacting athletic recruiting at AU
The NCAA’s transfer portal is changing the shape of college athletics …
Allgood Hall ambushed with anti-vaccine stickers throughout building
A series of anti-vaccination stickers were found by AU employees in Allgood Hall …
AU alumna Wilson an office worker during week, a kickboxer on weekend
Augusta University alumna Jacey Wilson played basketball in high school, but after her university days she has turned to kickboxing …
AU men's cross-country has sights on nationals; Mackenzie Taylor eyes a second PBC crown
Mackenzie Taylor had a perfect XC season in 2020 and hopes to build on that; the AU men are two-time defending Peach Belt champions …
AU students, faculty preparing to get back to in-person learning in fall
Augusta University will return to the majority of its classes being face to face in Fall 2021 …
Augusta University golf teams join Southland Conference for 2021-22
The AU women and men are moving to the Southland Conference in golf …
The secret life of tomatoes
Tomatoes, commonly mistaken for a vegetable, is a fruit that has its part in various cultures stemming throughout multiple places …
New AU science and math building ready for fall semester
Augusta University’s new science and math building will be open for Fall 2021 semester …
A brave new world for college athletics
U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against the NCAA in a unanimous decision and decided to increase education-related compensation for Division I student athletes. While this ruling only applies to Division I basketball and FBS football programs, it it will change the landscape of college sports …
U.S. Supreme Court gives K-12 students right to free speech off campus, on social media
The U.S. Supreme Court made a ruling on June 23 that gives students the freedom of speech off campus and online …
AU volleyball's Martin: A star on and off the court
Kylie Martin is not just a top-flight volleyball player, she also majors in radiation therapy …
Georgia Health Sciences Foundation, AU Foundation agree to merge effective July 1
Augusta University’s two major foundations will merge with the new fiscal year …