Archive | April, 2010
ASU’s new Financial Aid Director
Cynthia Parks has been named the director of Financial Aid, effective May 1, 2010. She assumes the new role after the retirement of former director Willene Holmes who served the university for more than 20 years. “We are excited to have Ms. Parks join Augusta State as the new financial aid director. She brings a [...]
Continue reading...Retirement and Recognition Ceremony
30. April 2010
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At the annual Retirement and Recognition Ceremony held April 29 in the Maxwell Theatre, 19 faculty and staff members were honored who have retired or plan to retire prior to the end of the calendar year 2010. They include: Beatrice Crawford, Custodian I, Custodial Services. Ms. Crawford began working in the Physical Plant in August [...]
Continue reading...ASU salutes outstanding faculty
30. April 2010
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Three faculty members were honored with the university’s highest honors when they were presented with the Louis K. Bell Research Award, the Outstanding Teaching Award, and the Richard S. Wallace Distinguished Service Award at the annual Retirement and Recognition ceremony April 29. Dr. Richard Topolski , associate professor of psychology, was honored with the Bell [...]
Continue reading...ASU’s Spring Commencement Ceremony
30. April 2010
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More than 1200 candidates for graduation from Augusta State University will have their degrees conferred during its annual commencement ceremony, which will be held Saturday, May 8, at 10 a.m. in the James Brown Arena. This ceremony marks the last graduating class of the Associate of Science in Nursing degree. ASU phased out that program [...]
Continue reading...ASU Faculty Tenure and Promotions
30. April 2010
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Faculty members earning promotions and tenure, effective fall 2011, were announced at the annual Faculty and Staff Retirement and Recognition Ceremony on April 29. The following faculty were promoted to the rank of professor: Dr. Emam Hoosain—Department of Teacher Education; Dr. Joey Styron—James M. Hull College of Business; and Dr. Richard Topolski—Department of Psychology. Promoted [...]
Continue reading...Staff Excellence Award
30. April 2010
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James Kirkland, carpenter II in Augusta State University’s Physical Plant, has been named the recipient of the Staff Excellence Award for Spring 2010. Mr. Kirkland’s interest for carpentry began when he was 12 years old working in a local carpentry shop during the summer. Now, it is his work ethic and dedication to the university [...]
Continue reading...May Birthdays
30. April 2010
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Name Birthday Department Ian R. Potter May 1 Athletics Amy M. Barnett May 4 Financial Aid Sally R. Cook May 4 Learning Support Melissa R. Hudson May 4 Career Center Lori F. Anderson May 5 Educational Leadership, Counsel. & Sp.Ed. Rosemarie Axton May 5 Media Services Georgann B. Earnest May 5 Development and Alumni Relations [...]
Continue reading...Teymer tabbed to Lady Jaguar Post
1. April 2010
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By Joey Warren, athletics media relations director, contributing writer Nate Teymer has been appointed the new head coach of the Augusta State Women’s Basketball program, according to an announcement from ASU Director of Athletics Clint Bryant Thursday afternoon. Teymer was introduced as the eighth head coach in the program’s 36-year history during a 2 p.m., [...]
Continue reading...Reid named Reese Library director
1. April 2010
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Ms. Camilla Reid, acting director of the university’s Reese Library and assistant professor, has been named its director, effective April 1, 2010. Formerly the associate director, Ms. Reid became acting director following the retirement of the library’s longtime director, Dr. William Nelson. “I appreciate Ms. Reid accepting the offer as director. I am looking forward [...]
Continue reading...Boyd assumes new position
1. April 2010
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Kathy Boyd, management control analyst for Augusta State University, has been named the university’s internal auditor, effective April 1, 2010. This position was created after a mandate on risk management was established by the Georgia Board of Regents and Chancellor Erroll B. Davis, Jr. “I’m pleased to announce that Ms. Kathy Boyd has agreed to [...]
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30. April 2010
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