Augusta, Ga. – Nationally acclaimed Adam Shepard, author of Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the Search for the American Dream, will share his rags-to-riches story during the first program of the Russell A. Blanchard Distinguished Lecture Series.  This free event will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 2:30 p.m. in Augusta State University’s Jaguar Student Activities Center Ballroom. For more information, call 706-737-1560. Read the full story

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Augusta, Ga. – The race is on! The A Day for Augusta State University community campaign began on Sept. 15 during the President’s Club Luncheon with a $10,000 challenge gift to benefit the Hull College of Business.

Highlighting the annual A Day campaign will be a race, a presentation by a noted author, health screenings, music, and Wonder Woman. The fundraising and friend-raising activities will begin with the Jaguar Jaunt, a 5K road race, on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 8 a.m. Beginning at the Maxwell Alumni House on McDowell Street, runners and walkers will travel through the historic Summerville area and the ASU campus. Prizes will also be awarded in several age groups. The entry fee is $15 before Sept. 29 and $20 on the day of the race. Read the full story

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