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Feb. 1 Student event. Date, Dash, or Distance? What to Do When the Pickings are Slim. 1:15 p.m., JSAC Breezeway. Call 706-737-1610. Student event. Single and Ready to Mingle. 7-9 p.m., JSAC Ballroom. Call 706-737-1610. Feb. 2 Artist Talk. Ted Saupe. 3:30-5p.m., 170 University Hall. Reception, 5 p.m., Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art. Call [...]
Continue reading...World-renowned CEO to speak at education seminar
23. January 2012
The College of Education, along with the Central Savannah River Area Regional Educational Service Agency, will present Rolling out Career Pathways with Bill Daggett on Friday, Jan. 27, from 2-5 p.m. in the Maxwell Theatre. Also in attendance will be John Barge, Georgia State School Superintendent. Daggett, CEO of the International Center for Leadership in [...]
Continue reading...College of Education to undergo NCATE accreditation visit
23. January 2012
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Augusta State’s College of Education will undergo a site visit Feb. 4-7 by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), the profession’s mechanism to help establish high quality teacher preparation. “Every seven years NCATE evaluates a school’s professional programs; our year is Spring 2012,” said Paula Dohoney, interim dean of the College of [...]
Continue reading...ASU professor cuts hair to help others
23. January 2012
Wendy Turner, professor of history, is interested in all aspects of life, including helping children who have lost their hair due to medical treatments. Since 2004, Turner has cut and donated over 6-feet of hair to Locks of Love, a public non-profit organization that provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children who have lost their hair [...]
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ASU Celebrates Black History Month
23. January 2012
Augusta State University will celebrate Black History Month with various events taking place throughout the month of February. Highlighting the month will be the Buffalo Soldiers presentation and demonstration at 11 a.m. and noon, respectively, on Feb. 20. This annual event features Buffalo Soldier riders from the Atlanta area who will perform horse maneuvers on [...]
Continue reading...ASU earns Military Friendly designation
23. January 2012
Augusta State has been named to the nation’s 2012 Guide to Top Military Friendly Colleges and Universities by Military Advanced Education, the Journal for Higher Learning for Today’s Servicemember. Selected schools have met rigorous criteria informed by education service officers across the services and have truly earned the designation of “military-friendly.” Al Crawford of Fort [...]
Continue reading...Library Corner
23. January 2012
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ARTstor celebrates Chinese New Year The Year of the Dragon, which begins Jan. 23, marks the end of the winter season. The ARTstor Digital Library, a database available through Reese Library, is celebrating the Chinese New Year by featuring its extensive collections of Chinese art, architecture, and culture. The traditional Chinese calendar is based on [...]
Continue reading...Data Privacy Month
23. January 2012
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By Damon Armour, assistant director for Information Security/CISO, contributing writer January is data privacy month. The Educause Policy group, an organization that promotes “productive government and campus IT policies and [manages] programs that directly assist campuses as they tackle enterprise technology and policy challenges,” is spreading the word to bring more awareness to data privacy [...]
Continue reading...Sports Nuggets
23. January 2012
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By Joey Warren, athletics media relations director, contributing writer Games this week The Jaguars take on the Columbus State Cougars Monday, Jan. 23, in the Christenberry Field House. Women play at 5:30 p.m.; the men at 7:30 p.m. On Wednesday, the teams take on UNC-Pembroke. Women play at 5:30 p.m.; the men at 7:30 p.m. [...]
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30. January 2012
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