Augusta, Ga. – In celebration of Independence Day, the Augusta State University campus will be closed on Monday, July 5. The campus will reopen on Tuesday, July 6. For more information, call ASU’s Office of Public Relations and Publications at 706-737-1876.
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Augusta, Ga. – There is much concern about the BP oil catastrophe affecting Florida beaches during the height of tourist season. Will the oil spread to Georgia beaches, affecting tourism in the same way? How will this impact affect Georgia’s economy—or does the threat to Florida enhance the economic picture for Georgia. Speak with Augusta State economist Simon Medcalfe to find out more about the impact this will have on Georgia. Read the full story
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Augusta, Ga. – Warren County middle and high school students will get their first taste of college as part of a Summer Bridge Program hosted by the Department of Teacher Education at Augusta State University.
The 36 students will experience life as college students this week, June 14-18. Students will conduct DNA experiments, map out their future, and visit ASU’s campus housing facility, University Village. Read the full story
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Augusta, Ga. – An exhibition of Log Cabin quilts will be on display on the second floor of Augusta State University’s Reese Library through August 31. The display features six quilts by artist Glenda King that are of Log Cabin construction, an age-old quilting technique dating back to ancient Egypt that was made popular in the 1800s. Read the full story
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Augusta, Ga. – The New Space Gallery in Augusta State University’s Washington Hall has been renamed to honor a longtime friend and supporter of the university, Mary S. Byrd.
A major gift from Mrs. Byrd was announced in May. “This generous support not only recognizes the talent and reputation of ASU faculty artists but will bring a new level of prestige and recognition to its exhibits,” says Alan MacTaggart, chair of ASU’s Department of Art. “We are thrilled that her gift establishes a new scholarship and that our most promising students will now be able to study abroad.” Read the full story
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