To produce more science, technology and math teachers, Augusta State University is using a grant to give scholarships to students who agree to teach for two years in a high needs school.
By Tracey McManus | Saturday, May 26, 2012
Georgia Health Sciences University will get nearly $4 million to pursue initiatives in public health and to add doctoral students while Augusta State will get nearly $500,000 to retain students.
By Tom Corwin | Friday, May 25, 2012
GHSU for the first time hosted ASU faculty and students and provided tours of the facilities that will house both programs beginning in January with consolidation.
By Tom Corwin | Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Dr. Shirley Strum Kenny will begin leading ASU when President William Bloodworth steps down July 1 to return to teaching.
By Tracey McManus | Wednesday, May 23, 2012
If some Augusta Commission members have their way, the name of the consolidated Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences universities will be labeled "Augusta."
By Tom Corwin | Monday, May 21, 2012
Lucindia Chance, a professor emeritus at Georgia Southern University, was named dean of the Augusta State University College of Education Friday.
By Tracey McManus | Friday, May 18, 2012
Augusta State University will cease to exist in eight months as it consolidates with Georgia Health Sciences University, but more students are applying for enrollment this fall at ASU, officials said.
By Tom Corwin | Thursday, May 17, 2012
Three potential names for the consolidated university that will replace ASU and GHSU might be revealed in mid-July, officials said Wednesday.
By Tom Corwin | Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Augusta State's merger with Georgia Health and Science University will make obsolete all the coffee mugs, mouse pads, t-shirts, ball caps and various other items with the school's name.
By Steve Crawford | Wednesday, May 16, 2012
As Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences universities consolidate, some are thinking about future doctors of a different kind.
By Tom Corwin | Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Augusta State University is creating a chemistry track for students who want to become behind-the-scenes scientists.
By Tracey McManus | Wednesday, May 16, 2012
ATLANTA - The University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents grappled with what name to put on a pair of colleges created by the mergers of four institutions during their May meeting.
By Walter C. Jones | Monday, May 14, 2012
ASU graduated nearly 1,100 students, ages 21 to 64, at the James Brown Arena on Saturday.
By Summer Moore | Saturday, May 12, 2012
ATLANTA — Gov. Nathan Deal signed legislation into law last week transferring 16 acres on Reynolds Street from the defunct Golf Hall of Fame to the university.
By Walter Jones | Monday, May 7, 2012
The ASU Department of Communications and C.T. Walker Traditional Magnet School are working together to teach pupils how to produce a radio show.
By Tracey McManus | Monday, April 30, 2012
Sgt. 1st Class Heriberto Reyes, an instructor in Augusta State University's military science department, was recently named Cadet Command Noncommissioned Officer of the Year at Fort Knox, Ky.
By Charmain Z. Brackett | Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The presidents of ASU and GHSU denied rampant speculation that jobs will be cut during the consolidation of the two institutions.
By Meg Mirshak and Tom Corwin | Monday, April 23, 2012
Augusta State was one of only two Georgia colleges that asked Regents to lower student fees.
By Walter C. Jones | Sunday, April 22, 2012
The Lace up for Lydia 5K Run/Walk will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. April 28 at the Savannah Rapids along the Augusta Canal.
By Tom Corwin | Friday, April 20, 2012
Open forums on the consolidation of Augusta State University and Georgia Health Sciences University are planned for Monday.
Thursday, April 19, 2012