As a part of the strategic planning process, President Bloodworth normally schedules several meetings of a large advisory body, called PAC – the President’s Advisory Council. Comprised of department heads, senior administrators, members of the Faculty Policies Committee, Staff Council, Student Government Association, and others, the body provides at-large, cross-campus representation and input. This summer, however, PAC has taken a new focus with the president using the meetings as opportunities to further the broad-based knowledge of the university, its operation, and programs. Read the full story

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Augusta State University’s historic campus will display its military roots by hosting Fort Gordon and city officials for a Community Covenant signing ceremony Friday, June 13, at 3 p.m.

Congressman Paul Broun, Brigadier General Jeffery W. Foley, ASU President William A Bloodworth, Jr., and Augusta Mayor David (Deke) Copenhaver will take part in the program. Mayors of Grovetown, Harlem, and North Augusta will also participate in the signing along with representatives from the Columbia County Commission, and Augusta-Metro, Columbia County, and North Augusta Chambers of Commerce. Read the full story

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Augusta, GA—The Knox Foundation has made a major gift to Augusta State University, announced President William A. Bloodworth, Jr., today at a news conference in the James M. Hull College of Business at Augusta State. The $2 million gift—the first major gift to ASU from the Knox Foundation—will support the accountancy program in the Hull College. It signals the continuing growth and prominence of the Hull College and enhances educational opportunities for students in the accountancy program. Read the full story

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Outstanding students and faculty members were recognized at the annual Honors Convocation held Friday, March 14, at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre. Read the full story

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Augusta, GA—Augusta State University President William A. Bloodworth, Jr., has been elected president-elect of the national Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi , the nation’s oldest, largest, and most selective all-discipline honor society. He will serve as president-elect for three years and succeed to the presidency of the national honor society in 2010. The election occurred at the triennial conference of the organization in Orlando, Fla., August 9-11. Read the full story

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