All-American Scholar
Devan Singh , grandson of Subhash and Shakun Kharbanda, of Augusta, has been named an All-American Scholar by the United States Achievement Academy.
Make dean's list
- Alison Jane Spasser , daughter of Connie and Mark Spasser, of Augusta, has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta.
- Mary Amanda Middlebrooks , of Augusta, and Chelsey Dea-Megan Fox , of Hephzibah, have been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Shorter College, Rome, Ga.
- Drew Elise Cockerham and Jennifer Lynn Wiggins , of Augusta, have been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Samford University, Birmingham, Ala.
- The following students have been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Columbia College:
Jessyca Raychelle Hayes and Adrienne Robinson , of Augusta; and Rochele Marie Johnson , of Hephzibah.
- Augustans Caroline E. Bruker , Mary C. Hall and Whitney M. Moss have been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Furman University, Greenville, S.C.
Given service cup
B. Franklin Dolan III , son of Frank and Cathy Dolan, of Augusta, has graduated from Woodberry (Va.) Forest School and was awarded the Admissions Service Cup.
Salem College degree
Denise Lilli Milton , of Augusta, has earned a bachelor of arts degree from Salem College, Winston-Salem, N.C.
Earns business degree
Mary Andrews , of Augusta, daughter of Phillipa and George Andrews, has earned a bachelor of business administration degree from Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Ind.
Volunteer honored
Michael Walden , 17, of Augusta, has been recognized by the Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship Program for his volunteerism and service activities that benefit others.
Nurses recognized
The following Medical College of Georgia Health System's registered nurses have earned the designation of CMSRN from the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses:
Robin Guiney , Sandra Warren , Mumina Hussaini , Barbara Turner , Brenda Heidman , Cindy Brooks , Maria Whittington , Sandra Banks , Mark Ricketts and Christina Zemp .
Earns master's degree
Tonya Dority , of Hephzibah, has earned a master's degree in archives management from the Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Boston.
Baker Scholarship
Tiffany Denise Hobbs , a graduate of the John S. Davidson Fine Arts School, has received the Chuck Baker Scholarship in Drama at the University of Georgia, Athens.
Receives scholarships
Bryan Patrick Davis , a student at the University of Georgia and son of Bruce and Patricia Davis, of Hephzibah, has been presented a National Scholarship and an Atlanta Chapter Scholarship from the National Association of Black Accountants Inc.
Book scholarships
The following students have received $1,600 college book scholarships from the Augusta Mini Theatre Community Arts School:
Moriah Butler, Jasmine Miller, Miesha Loyd, Shandrea Evans, ChaVonne Broddie, Lauren Johnson, Nathaniel Simpson, Jessica Hicks, Courtney Rouse, Patrick Cummings, Jamel Smiley, John Harvey, Bria Rogers, Britiney Stone and Kentrice Gaines .
Receives health grant
The University Health Care Foundation in Augusta has been awarded $50,000 from the Breast Cancer License Tag Fund for the University Health Care System's Mobile Mammography Unit.
In Alcatraz Triathlon
George News , 24, brother of Natalie Parrish, of Augusta, recently competed in the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon in San Francisco. He placed 12th in his age group, 150th overall, and 29th overall in the swim portion category.
Gets Delta Award
Krista Terrell , an Augusta native, has been named winner of the 2008 Dynamic Delta Award by the Charlotte Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.
Earns science degree
Shannon D. Kaufman , of Fort Gordon, has earned a bachelor of science degree from Excelsior College, Albany, N.Y.