Scott Argo, assistant director of admissions, has been elected president of the Georgia Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (GACRAO) for 2012-2013. Argo was chosen at the Association’s 59th annual meeting held at the Savannah Riverfront Marriott, Oct. 6–9. Argo has held various positions on the executive committee since 2008. He also was the 2007 …
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Augusta State faculty will recognize 75 outstanding students in this year’s annual Honors Convocation, which will be held on Friday, March 9, at 7 p.m. in the Maxwell Theatre. Departmental awards, publications awards, Who’s Who Among Colleges and Universities, and others will be presented. Among the awards being given at this year’s program, two have …
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Over 1,000 supporters of A Day for ASU came together Oct. 14 in the D. Douglas Barnard, Jr., Amphitheatre to celebrate the success of the annual fundraising drive and enjoy fireworks, kids games, Sconyers barbecue, and music by the Sassy Brass Band. The campaign raised more than $26,000 over its goal of $545,000, despite the …
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Augusta State’s Office of Admissions presented its inaugural ASU High School Counselor of the Year Award to Westside High School Guidance Counselor Regina Thompson. The award, to be presented annually, recognizes a high school counselor who has worked closely with the university to help students transition from high school to college. “During the 2010 school …
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An ice cream social in the Teardrop, in front of Payne Hall, held August 29 marked the success of the campus campaign for A Day for Augusta State University. Katherine Sweeney, director of admissions and registrar and 2011 co-chair of the annual fund drive, announced that the goal had been surpassed with a total of …
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More than 900 faculty, staff, and community members gathered at the D. Douglas Barnard, Jr., Amphitheatre Oct. 8 to celebrate the success of the university’s fundraising campaign, A Day for Augusta State University. The announcement that the goal of $545,000 had been exceeded was met with cheers and fireworks. The two-part campaign, with a campus …
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We are… will be the theme for this year’s A Day for Augusta State University annual fund and friend raising campaign. Katherine Sweeney, ’82 and ’99, director of admissions and registrar, and Stacy Tallent, ’91 and ’07, president of Health Center Credit Union, the new campus and community chairs, respectively. The A Day campaign will …
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A Day for Augusta State University is gearing up for its kick-off with two new chairs for the annual fund and friendraising campaign. Katherine Sweeney, ’82 and ’99, director of admissions and registrar, and Stacy Tallent, ’91 and ’07, president of Health Center Credit Union, have been selected to serve as the campus and community …
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Augusta State has set a new record in enrollment for fall 2009 with 7,061 students. The semester’s enrollment is more than a five percent increase from the fall 2008 semester. “The economy has impacted our growth. Students who would have left the area to go to college are now staying closer to home,” says Katherine …
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