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With nationally-ranked health sciences, innovative research, liberal arts, computer and cyber sciences, and satellite campuses state-wide, Augusta University offers endless opportunities to prepare you for success. Located in Augusta, Georgia, Augusta University is a public research university and medical center dedicated to training the next generation of innovators, leaders and health care provi

ders. Home to three campuses in Augusta and various satellite locations across Georgia, Augusta University is at the forefront of groundbreaking research focused on improving and enriching the human experience. Offering undergraduate programs in the liberal arts and sciences, business and education as well as a full range of graduate programs and hands-on clinical research opportunities, Augusta University is Georgia’s innovation center for education and health care. The combination of nationally ranked business and nursing schools as well as the state’s flagship public medical school and only dental school makes Augusta University a destination of choice for the students of today and the leaders of tomorrow.

Augusta University hosted the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Community Health and Healthcare Oversight as state le...
09/02/2026

Augusta University hosted the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Community Health and Healthcare Oversight as state leaders discussed ways to recruit and retain the next generation of physicians in Georgia. AU President Russell T. Keen and Medical College of Georgia leaders highlighted MCG’s statewide medical education network, regional campuses and programs designed to expand pathways into medicine, particularly for students committed to serving rural and underserved communities.

Student Government Association at Augusta University President John Blalock spent his summer in Washington, D.C., gainin...
09/02/2026

Student Government Association at Augusta University President John Blalock spent his summer in Washington, D.C., gaining firsthand experience through an AU-sponsored internship with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The political science major had the opportunity to meet government leaders, explore the nation’s capital and gain a new perspective on politics and policy.

The Augusta University School of Public Health is kicking off the new academic year with nearly 300 students, marking mo...
09/01/2026

The Augusta University School of Public Health is kicking off the new academic year with nearly 300 students, marking more than 150% growth in enrollment since the school’s creation in 2023.

Students, faculty and staff gathered for the annual Welcome Back and Orientation Event to connect, share their public health interests and learn more about resources available to support their success. With continued growth in its academic community, SPH remains focused on preparing future public health leaders and addressing Georgia’s public health challenges through education, research and community partnerships.

A new $2.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant is supporting research at Augusta University School of ...
09/01/2026

A new $2.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant is supporting research at Augusta University School of Public Health focused on improving the reproducibility of biomedical research. Led by E. Andrew Balas, MD, PhD, the interdisciplinary team will identify common research defects and develop tools to help researchers recognize and prevent potential issues before studies are published.

Augusta University’s Online EdD in Educational Innovation with a concentration in Higher Education prepares working prof...
09/01/2026

Augusta University’s Online EdD in Educational Innovation with a concentration in Higher Education prepares working professionals to tackle complex challenges, improve student success and create meaningful change. The three-year, cohort-based program combines leadership development, practitioner-focused research and real-world problem solving through primarily asynchronous online coursework.

We're expanding campus safety technology with more than 200 new security cameras, campus-wide electronic lockdown capabi...
08/31/2026

We're expanding campus safety technology with more than 200 new security cameras, campus-wide electronic lockdown capabilities and classroom lockdown buttons. New electronic locks in Oak Hall and Elm Hall, interactive security maps and an updated Emergency Blue Phone system also provide AUPD and IT Physical Security with more tools to monitor campus, respond to emergencies and help protect the AU community.

AU’s Graduate Ambassador Program brings graduate students from across disciplines together to build leadership skills, d...
08/28/2026

AU’s Graduate Ambassador Program brings graduate students from across disciplines together to build leadership skills, develop professional connections and serve as advocates for graduate education. Applications are now open for the next cohort and close Sept. 2. Graduate students interested in expanding their leadership skills and getting more connected across campus are encouraged to apply.

Augusta University’s Office of Student Financial Aid has awarded 69 students the state’s new DREAMS Scholarship, Georgia...
08/28/2026

Augusta University’s Office of Student Financial Aid has awarded 69 students the state’s new DREAMS Scholarship, Georgia’s first statewide, need-based scholarship program. Eligible students may receive up to $3,000 for the academic year to help cover college costs. The program received an overwhelming response at AU, with 444 students applying within the first week, highlighting the need for resources that help students overcome financial barriers and reach their degree goals.

Congratulations to Deborah Richardson, PhD, professor in Augusta University Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Soc...
08/27/2026

Congratulations to Deborah Richardson, PhD, professor in Augusta University Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Department of Psychological Sciences, who was honored with the Regents’ Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award during the 2026 Regents’ Scholarship Gala. The award recognizes Richardson’s dedication to advancing teaching and learning and her commitment to student success. We’re proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition of her work and impact.

Freshman Convocation officially welcomed the Class of 2030 to Augusta University! Students received their class pins, pa...
08/27/2026

Freshman Convocation officially welcomed the Class of 2030 to Augusta University! Students received their class pins, participated in the ringing of the Arsenal Bell and joined their classmates for an official Class of 2030 photo. They also heard words of encouragement from university leaders, who challenged them to embrace new experiences, build connections and make the most of their time at AU.

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Augusta, GA
30912

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