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Augusta University and Augusta Technical College team up for new Pathway Program
Sep 7

Sep 7 Augusta University and Augusta Technical College team up for new Pathway Program

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News

Augusta University and Augusta Technical College recently came together to launch a new Cybersecurity to Information Technology Pathway program for students at the Georgia Cyber Center.

AU men's cross country dominates; Taylor and Brickey pick up individual wins
Sep 5

Sep 5 AU men's cross country dominates; Taylor and Brickey pick up individual wins

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Sports

The Augusta University cross country team competed at the Eye Opener Invitational this weekend.

AU volleyball bounces back with two wins to finish off opening weekend
Sep 5

Sep 5 AU volleyball bounces back with two wins to finish off opening weekend

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Sports

After losing both ends of a doubleheader on Friday, the AU women bounced back with a pair of wins Saturday, Sept. 4, to even their early-season record at 2-2 …

Jags volleyball drops first two matches of the season
Sep 4

Sep 4 Jags volleyball drops first two matches of the season

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Sports

The Jaguars lost their first matches of the season, but their head coach Sharon Quarles still has an optimistic outlook for the rest of the season.

AU men's cross-country ranked 11th in the nation ahead of season opener
Sep 2

Sep 2 AU men's cross-country ranked 11th in the nation ahead of season opener

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Sports

The Augusta University mens’s cross-country team’s preseason rank was released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association, hopefully providing more traction for the team to continue improving this season.

The Sports Squad: Season 4, Episode 1
Sep 2

Sep 2 The Sports Squad: Season 4, Episode 1

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Sports
AU Volleyball's hunt for fourth-straight PBC Championship starts at Pacer Invitational
Sep 2

Sep 2 AU Volleyball's hunt for fourth-straight PBC Championship starts at Pacer Invitational

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Sports

The Pacer Invitational provides an opportunity for AU’s volleyball team to begin their journey to their fourth consecutive PBC tournament championship.

AU Softball hosting open tryouts Sept. 7-8
Aug 31

Aug 31 AU Softball hosting open tryouts Sept. 7-8

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The Augusta University Jaguars hold open tryouts at Jaguar field.

Augusta University introduces a new alma mater song
Aug 31

Aug 31 Augusta University introduces a new alma mater song

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News, Features, Arts

Augusta University introduced a new alma mater, which was announced at the 2021 freshman convocation.

Augusta University receives $8.8 million from the American Rescue Plan to assist students
Aug 31

Aug 31 Augusta University receives $8.8 million from the American Rescue Plan to assist students

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News

President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law in an effort to help the U.S. recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. This plan allocates funding for students, including college students, to help offset the toll of the pandemic.

Jaguar baseball team adds 11 transfer players
Aug 30

Aug 30 Jaguar baseball team adds 11 transfer players

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Sports

Alex Brown and 10 other transfers are working to have an impact on the Jaguar baseball team …

Blessing in disguise, Cracknell's unexpected season turned into a new opportunity
Aug 27

Aug 27 Blessing in disguise, Cracknell's unexpected season turned into a new opportunity

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Sports

Troy Cracknell began his season hoping to continue his streak of career-best scores. Despite multiple obstacles, Cracknell found a new way to assist his teammates and the chance to return for a fifth season playing for the Jags.

No more designated faculty parking, free game for everyone
Aug 26

Aug 26 No more designated faculty parking, free game for everyone

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On-Campus, News

Augusta University removed the designated parking on the Summerville Campus parking lots. Some faculty members are curious about the timing of this implementation and the effects it could have on parking permits.

Augusta Greek Life Hosts Welcome Back Bash for Students
Aug 26

Aug 26 Augusta Greek Life Hosts Welcome Back Bash for Students

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On-Campus, Arts

Augusta University Greek life hosts a welcome back bash for students. This event allows students to let loose and enjoy socializing with Greek members on campus.

Augusta University launches new mobile app: Jag Mobile
Aug 25

Aug 25 Augusta University launches new mobile app: Jag Mobile

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News, On-Campus

The new Augusta University app, Jag Mobile, provides an interactive experience for students and guests alike to explore campus. The app offers maps, faculty and staff profiles and access to D2L and USG connect.

AU offers free vaccinations, chance to win prizes
Aug 25

Aug 25 AU offers free vaccinations, chance to win prizes

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Health, The COVID Report

Augusta University provides Vaccination clinics this Wednesday, Aug. 25 in addition to the chance to win prizes.

Brickey has high hopes for AU’s men cross-country; women’s team looking strong
Aug 24

Aug 24 Brickey has high hopes for AU’s men cross-country; women’s team looking strong

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Sports

Kai Brickey and his AU cross-country teammates hope to continue the Jaguars’ dominance in the Peach Belt Conference …

Overcoming key losses in the offseason, AU men’s golf ready for fall tournaments
Aug 20

Aug 20 Overcoming key losses in the offseason, AU men’s golf ready for fall tournaments

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Sports

Alex van Wyk and his teammates will get the 2021-22 golf season started with the Maui Jim Invitational in Arizona on Sept. 10 …

Chiming in: what to know about preparing for a new semester
Aug 20

Aug 20 Chiming in: what to know about preparing for a new semester

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News

Rakiyah Lenon provides some key tips for how to prepare for a semester and some of the resources students have access to in their journey to higher education.

Students enjoy the first Takeover Tuesday of fall semester
Aug 18

Aug 18 Students enjoy the first Takeover Tuesday of fall semester

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On-Campus

AU students pop in and hangout with The Crew during their first Takeover Tuesday event, which allows for an opportunity for students to socialize in addition to receiving information about events and activities on campus.

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