By LaTina Emerson, communications coordinator, GHSU Students at Georgia Health Sciences and Augusta State Universities can get in shape and compete for prizes through New Year, New You: A Healthy Approach to Living and Learning. This is the first student initiative of the soon-to-be consolidated universities, said Kaelan Woodall, a GHSU College of …
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Lewis V. Baldwin, professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Vanderbilt University, will be the featured speaker at the annual celebration of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., sponsored by Augusta State University, Augusta Technical College, Paine College, and Georgia Health Sciences University. The event will be held Friday, Jan. 18, at …
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The Office of Communication and Marketing is seeking name suggestions for its consolidated electronic and print publications—formerly GHSU’s Weekly Report, the ASU Reports Weekly, and GHSU’s bi-weekly print publication, The Connection. Faculty and staff are encouraged to submit their suggestions by visiting http://connection.georgiahealth.edu/2013/01/07/3634/. Submissions must be in by noon on Friday, Jan. 11. The communications …
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In preparation for the pending consolidation of Augusta State and Georgia Health Sciences, several offices have been or will be relocating. The Career Center will now be housed in the former nursing department suite on the 2nd floor of University Hall. The office numbers will remain the same. Academic Advising Center will also be moving …
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Pending final approval of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents on Jan. 8, our email will begin reflecting the new University name starting on Jan. 9. Your new email address will be yourID@gru.edu. Don’t worry, your existing email address, regardless of whether you have ASU or GHS email account, will continue to receive …
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The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) has named Augusta State University’s James M. Hull College of Business among 42 business schools to maintain their accreditation for both its undergraduate and master’s degree programs. “The Hull College faculty, staff, and students work hard at maintaining a standard of excellence in business education …
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There will soon be a quicker way to travel between the new university’s Summerville and Health Sciences campuses. The GRU Jaguar Express Bus and express route will begin running on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at 7 a.m. At 10:30 a.m. during its inaugural run, Al E. Cat—the university’s mascot—will greet the riders boarding the bus …
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Jaguar Duo To Make PGA Tour Debut Former Jaguars Henrik Norlander and Patrick Reed are both slated to make their PGA Tour debuts this week in the Sony Open in Hawaii, according to the PGA Tour web site. Late last week, it appeared only Norlander would gain entry into the field, with Reed …
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Debra van Tuyll, communications and professional writing, recently had her new book, The Confederate Press in the Crucible of the American Civil War, published by Peter Lang. Christian Poppeliers, chemistry and physics, received publicity from the Iris Passcal Instrument Center learning state of the art techniques. http://www.passcal.nmt.edu/content/training-passcal Sarah Smith, graduate assistant in …
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Textbook rental program The ASU Bookstore (soon to be The JagStore) has been test marketing a rental textbook program for several semesters. They are pleased to announce that they now have over 400 textbook titles available for rent in the bookstore for spring semester. Students may choose to buy or rent new or used textbooks …
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