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
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
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 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 is what we are, and international is what we can become - with or without the word "International" in the title.
By John C. Bell Jr. | Saturday, April 21, 2012
ATLANTA — The Senate voted 47-0 Thursday to transfer to the University System of Georgia the 16 acres on Reynolds Street in Augusta that was home of the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame.
Thursday, March 29, 2012
A proposed organizational chart is out for the merging Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences universities, and it looks a lot like the one for GHSU, only longer.
By Tom Corwin | Tuesday, March 27, 2012
When students in the Department of Nursing at Augusta State University first heard they would be merging with Georgia Health Sciences University, a flood of questions followed.
By Tom Corwin | Saturday, March 24, 2012
Nursing leaders at Georgia Health Sciences University and Augusta State University envision a time when three different programs will be running on GHSU's campus until they can be unified.
By Tom Corwin | Saturday, March 24, 2012
In the first of perhaps many moves in the merger of Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences universities, the nursing program at Augusta State will move to GHSU in December.
By Tom Corwin | Thursday, March 15, 2012
Those looking to merge Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences universities should watch out for "unintended consequences," said an official who has been through a similar merger.
By Tom Corwin and Tracey McManus | Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012
Faculty members say that with the consolidation approved Jan. 10, they see an opportunity for more relationships between departments to improve the student experience.
By Tracey McManus | Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012
The University System of Georgia has appointed 21 people to help Georgia Health Sciences and Augusta State universities merge. The group appears to be a mix of people from both schools as well as ...
By Tom Corwin | Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012
Those heading the nursing programs at Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences universities say the pending merger should be a matter of addition, not subtraction.
By Tom Corwin | Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012
The move to merge Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences universities was highly scripted and heavy on secrecy but short on analysis.
By Tom Corwin | Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012
An e-mail Augusta State University President William Bloodworth wrote to a University System of Georgia Board of Regents member shows he was not told about the merger with Georgia Health ...
By Tracey McManus | Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012
A GHSU administrator met "very briefly" Friday with those discussing a potential development on the former Georgia Golf Hall of Fame property, Ricardo Azziz said Monday.
By Tom Corwin | Monday, Jan. 16, 2012
ATLANTA - When the Board of Regents voted unanimously Tuesday to shrink eight colleges to four, it pulled off a near miracle in public-policy terms.
By Walter C. Jones | Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012
Augusta State University students and faculty have split feelings about a potential identity crisis, with some missing the comfort of their small school and others excited about growth.
By Tracey McManus | Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012
Such radical and transformative change rarely happens so quickly.
By Augusta Chronicle Editorial Staff | Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012
