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Augusta University announces PhD program in National Defense, drawing student interest
Aug 29

Aug 29 Augusta University announces PhD program in National Defense, drawing student interest

Dylan Wilson
News

Approved by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, this new program is set to position Augusta University at the forefront of national security education ...

TSS 7/3: Volleyball, Bulldogs v. Clemson highlight this week's show
Aug 29

Aug 29 TSS 7/3: Volleyball, Bulldogs v. Clemson highlight this week's show

Dylan Wilson
Sports, Podcast

AU volleyball begins to pick up the pace in preseason, while all eyes in the college football world converge on Atlanta for Dawgs v. Tigers ...

The Cinema Series: A must for students interested in film
Aug 28

Aug 28 The Cinema Series: A must for students interested in film

Dylan Wilson
On-Campus, Arts

The goal of the Cinema Series is to bring out the intricacies of the film medium to students and families here at Augusta University ...

Mental health in the fall semester
Aug 26

Aug 26 Mental health in the fall semester

Dylan Wilson
Health

The fall semester is an especially turbulent time for mental health in college. The start of the new year can be a major adjustment, especially for freshman and sophomore students ...

AU volleyball team prepares for 2024 season with scrimmage at USC Aiken
Aug 26

Aug 26 AU volleyball team prepares for 2024 season with scrimmage at USC Aiken

Dylan Wilson
Sports

The Jaguars continue their preseason workouts with a scrimmage at rival USC Aiken ...

Forest Hills campus is receiving a complete makeover
Aug 23

Aug 23 Forest Hills campus is receiving a complete makeover

Dylan Wilson
Sports, News

The Forest Hills Campus has been a work zone since this summer with projects being completed at Christenberry Fieldhouse, Jaguars Field and the J. Fleming Norvell Golf House ...

Did you know AU has esports teams?
Aug 22

Aug 22 Did you know AU has esports teams?

Dylan Wilson
Esports

Established in 2022, the AU Esports program has seen unprecedented growth in the past two years. Now they are looking to expand even further in 2024 ...

Campus couture: the fashion favorites of Augusta University college students
Aug 21

Aug 21 Campus couture: the fashion favorites of Augusta University college students

Dylan Wilson
On-Campus

With the start of the fall semester comes the beginning of the latest fashion trends making their way through the student body ...

TSS 7/2: Quarles, VB team look for another championship season
Aug 21

Aug 21 TSS 7/2: Quarles, VB team look for another championship season

Dylan Wilson
Podcast, Sports

Sharon Quarles has built a Division II volleyball powerhouse at AU, and she thinks she has a team that could equal or surpass last season's 29-5 squad that won the Peach Belt regular-season and tournament titles ...

A look into Club Fest 2024
Aug 20

Aug 20 A look into Club Fest 2024

Dylan Wilson
On-Campus

Augusta University’s annual Club Fest was hosted Tuesday, Aug. 20 in the JSAC amphitheater ...

How Augusta University Student’s faith enhanced her career as a student
Aug 20

Aug 20 How Augusta University Student’s faith enhanced her career as a student

Dylan Wilson
Features

Mary believes that it was her faith that brought her not only to the campus of AU, but to influential leadership positions and several groups and communities that align with her interests …

New sweet treat option arrives at AU
Aug 15

Aug 15 New sweet treat option arrives at AU

Dylan Wilson
Food, On-Campus

Bruster's Ice Cream now open in the JSAC cafeteria ...

TSS 7/1: The Squad looks at upcoming XC season, Olympics, Braves
Aug 15

Aug 15 TSS 7/1: The Squad looks at upcoming XC season, Olympics, Braves

Dylan Wilson
Podcast, Sports

The Sports Squad looks back at the American domination of the Summer Olympics …

Fall Kick-off brings light of new goals and changes at AU
Aug 14

Aug 14 Fall Kick-off brings light of new goals and changes at AU

Dylan Wilson
On-Campus

Classes at Augusta University resumed on Wednesday, August 14. With this term beginning, many freshmen began their first semester and our new president, Dr. Keen, began his first semester as president …

TSS 6/47: Dip Metress talks both AU and Olympic hoops
Aug 8

Aug 8 TSS 6/47: Dip Metress talks both AU and Olympic hoops

Dylan Wilson
Podcast, Sports

AU coach is looking forward to having his Jaguars scrimmage Coach Brad Brownell’s Clemson Tigers on Oct. 30 at Littlejohn Clemson …

TSS 6/46: Golf, Peach Jam, Braves and the Olympics feature on the latest Sports Squad
Jul 23

Jul 23 TSS 6/46: Golf, Peach Jam, Braves and the Olympics feature on the latest Sports Squad

Dylan Wilson
Podcast, Sports

Justin Gray tries to make sense of an injury-riddled Atlanta Braves’ season …

AU hires Ember Holloway as women’s golf coach
Jul 10

Jul 10 AU hires Ember Holloway as women’s golf coach

Dylan Wilson
Sports

AU hires UGa. assistant Ember Holloway to run women’s golf program …

Keen named president of Augusta University
Jun 19

Jun 19 Keen named president of Augusta University

aubellringer
News

Friday, June 14 Dr. Russell T. Keen was named by the USG as Augusta University’s new President …

USG Board of Regents names finalist in AU presidential search
Jun 8

Jun 8 USG Board of Regents names finalist in AU presidential search

aubellringer
News

Dr. Russell T. Keen was voted as the finalist for the president of Augusta University on Thursday June 6 …

TSS 6/45: Jaguar infielder Lodise transferring to Georgia Tech
Jun 6

Jun 6 TSS 6/45: Jaguar infielder Lodise transferring to Georgia Tech

Dylan Wilson
Podcast, Sports

Big news in college baseball as Jag infielder Kyle Loside transfers to Georgia Tech, and both Georgia and Clemson advance to host a D1 super regional …

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