In addition to her work in cybersecurity, Joanne Sexton has taught several computer science and IT courses during her 18 years at Augusta University. She is the founding dean of the new School of Computer and Cyber Sciences and was instrumental in...
A lot of military spouses find themselves living in the Washington, D.C., area, but not all of them get there by way of Bangladesh. Following her husband, the assistant Army attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aubrey Dowd (BS ’12)...
Helping Through Irma As the City of Augusta welcomed Florida evacuees affected by Hurricane Irma, the Augusta University community jumped in to help without hesitation. About 400 students, faculty and staff signed up through the Office of Volunteer...
DCG students and faculty use the internet to inform C.O.P.E. with Cancer: A Web of Support DCG patient clinics are always busy, but one recent day in particular jolted the place into particularly high gear. That’s the day that luminaries including...
One of them can be found on the still of the Savannah River at daybreak, gently rowing as the sun rises over the horizon. The other can be found at frequent gatherings with some or all of her 11 siblings, laughing and reminiscing, or volunteering at...
It was a sweltering day as patients walked into the cool, comfortable dental clinic one morning last summer. Amiable staff members greeted them, and their appointments started right on schedule. Many patients, satisfied and pain-free after their...
Great students, talented faculty and invested patients all contribute to the creation and development of young physicians. At the Medical College of Georgia, we are incredibly fortunate to have all three. Dr. Kelli Braun, MCG’s associate dean for...
Autoimmune Kit Receives Patent In 2011, professional tennis player Venus Williams dropped out of the U.S. Open and revealed to the world that she had been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, Sjogren’s syndrome. Researchers at Augusta University...
Dr. William Hill, professor of cellular biology and anatomy in the Medical College of Georgia, is a member of a research group studying the role adult stem cells can play in repairing damage done by strokes to the central nervous system. He’s also...
Growing up, Michael Nowatkowski had a passion for building things that made his life easier. Once, he built a string system in his bedroom, connecting the top of his closet door to the door frame. He then tied a counterweight to the other side of...
For nearly 200 years, Augusta University and its legacy institutions have been centers of learning and drivers of discovery and innovation in Augusta, the state of Georgia and beyond. Our community of alumni, students, faculty and friends are amazing people living incredible lives and making invaluable contributions to our world.
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