Archive | March, 2009
ASU professors selected to oversee area chamber society
Dr. J. Quentin Kuyper, director of Augusta State University’s Music Conservatory Program, and Dr. Linda Banister, professor in ASU’s Department of Music, have been named co-artistic directors of the Harry Jacobs Chamber Society. This society was formed in 1990 and was named in honor of the late Mr. Harry Jacobs, former director of the Augusta [...]
Continue reading...New art studios to open
20. March 2009
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Faculty artists will now have a new place to call home. This past fall, construction began on converting the ROTC garage into art studios for ASU Department of Art faculty. The new art studios, scheduled for completion on April 1, will replace the current studios, which are located throughout the campus, with one central location. [...]
Continue reading...USG Appropriate Use Policy (AUP) – Introduction
29. March 2009
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Damon Armour IT Security Officer In January of this year, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) ratified an Information and Information Systems Appropriate Use Policy (AUP). With the AUP, the Guidelines for Interpretation and Administration of the USG Appropriate Use Policy were published to assist in the implementation of the [...]
Continue reading...Faculty Profile: Hubert van Tuyll
16. March 2009
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By contributing writer Chris Blanco Dr. Hubert van Tuyll, chair of Augusta State University’s Department of History, Anthropology, and Philosophy, began his career as an attorney, but his interest in history took him along another career path. After a year of practicing general civil law in Alabama, Dr. van Tuyll says he began to lose [...]
Continue reading...Lyceum Series presents San Jose Taiko
26. March 2009
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ASU’s 2008-2009 Lyceum Series will end with a performance by the internationally renowned group San Jose Taiko on Friday, April 24, at 7 p.m., in the D. Douglas Barnard, Jr., Amphitheater—the first lyceum performance to be scheduled in the new facility. San Jose Taiko has been mesmerizing audiences with the powerful, spellbinding, and propulsive sounds [...]
Continue reading...Faculty Artist Invited to Particpate in Exhibition in China
25. March 2009
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Faculty artist Priscilla Hollingsworth and art student Annie Gatward are busy making teapots in the ceramics lab in preparation for their trip to Shanghai in April where Ms. Hollingsworth will be among a handful of artists participating in an exhibition celebrating the Chinese Year of the Ox. Her upcoming visit to China was reported in [...]
Continue reading...Copy Center recommended for Customer Service Award
21. March 2009
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The Copy Center has been nominated for a University System of Georgia Commendation for Excellence in Customer Service award. The award recognizes actions and accomplishments that enhance the public image of customer service or improves the way customer service is provided as it directly benefits the customers and/or employees of the state of Georgia. Nominated [...]
Continue reading...April Notables
13. March 2009
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ASU students M. David Boykin and Shannon M. Kelley were runners-up for the Student Research Award at the Southeastern Psychological Association conference for their study on Individual endorsements and societal perceptions of the sexual double standard. ASU students Stacey Byrd, Zachary Martin, Adam Underwood, and Jessica Anderson received the Student Research Award from the Committee [...]
Continue reading...ASU to host Administaff Tournament
28. March 2009
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Seventeen universities will be competing in the 31st annual Administaff/Augusta State Invitational April 4 and 5 at the university’s Forest Hills Golf Course. The tournament gets underway Saturday morning with 36 holes of play, followed by Sunday’s third and final round. Among the teams are ASU, Central Florida, Charlotte 49ers, Chattanooga Mocs, Coastal Carolina Duke [...]
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24. March 2009
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