In a ceremony in Atlanta, Augusta State received the Bronze Award in the Chancellor’s annual Customer Service Institute of the Year Award program. This is the second time that the university has been recognized with this award. “This is a great endorsement of the fine work done by the faculty and staff at ASU,” says …
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Rosier named Vice President of Business Operations Comments Off
Therese Rosier, assistant vice president for physical plant at Augusta State University, has been named the university’s new vice president for business operations, effective Oct. 1. The appointment was announced by President William A. Bloodworth, Jr., who cited Rosier’s dedication to the university and its students, faculty, and staff as well as her ability to …
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The 2010 A Day campaign—an annual program of fundraising and friend-raising activities—will culminate on Friday, Oct. 8, with a celebration and fireworks in the D. Douglas Barnard, Jr., Amphitheatre. The two-part campaign has been led by alumna Katherine Sweeney, ASU registrar and director of admissions, whose campus drive raised over $160,000, which is $20,000 more …
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By Ashley Denany, contributing writer If you visit the Department of Military Science at ASU, you will be greeted by the warm personality of Norma Combs, the senior administrative secretary. Making guests feel welcome is something that she does quite well, but she is equally good at the other parts of her job— managing the …
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By Ashley Denany, contributing writer A love for math and a passion to see others succeed may be considered the two driving forces that led Christopher Terry to become a college math professor. “In college, I majored in math and physics. But, I knew I did not want to live my entire life in a …
Read MoreChanges in the Department of Political Science Comments Off
Several faculty members in the Department of Political Science assumed new roles during fall semester; all are still housed within the department in Allgood Hall. Saundra Reinke, professor of public administration and director of the MPA program, has been named the director of the Center for Public Service and Research, which was formerly known as …
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In conjunction with the annual A Day for Augusta State University fundraising campaign, the university’s National Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (PKP) will present two programs on A Day, Friday, Oct. 8. In keeping with the A Day theme, We Are…, Jonathan Leightner, professor of economics in the Hull College of Business will present …
Read MoreMusic Department hosts Gala Concert Comments Off
By Ashley Keane, contributing writer For one night only, all of Augusta State’s ensembles and choirs will perform at the annual Gala Concert, which also features internationally renowned jazz artist Wycliffe Gordon. The concert, which benefits the Music Scholarships Fund, will be presented on Thursday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Maxwell Theatre. “Wycliffe …
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Search for the lost boy of a research experiment and uncover the great myths of pop psychology during the annual Psychology Lecture Series, held at noon in W1002 Science Hall on Fridays during October. The free series will kick off Oct. 1 with Hall “Skip” Beck, psychology professor at Appalachian State University. He will present …
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By Joey Warren, athletics media relations director, contributing writer Road Trip to Macon Road Trip! Faculty, staff, and students are invited to watch the NCAA Men’s Golf National Champions in action on Friday, Oct. 8, at the Brickyard Intercollegiate Golf Tournament in Macon and attend a reception to honor the team at the Georgia Sports …
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