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Augusta’s new consolidated university receives SACS approval

Georgia Health Sciences and Augusta State Universities are one step closer to consolidation following a decision today from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. The regional accrediting body voted to approve the consolidation at its annual … Continue reading

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Health competition is first student initiative at consolidated university

Students at Georgia Health Sciences and Augusta State Universities can get in shape and compete for prizes through New Year, New You: A Healthy Approach to Living and Learning.

This is the first student initiative of the soon-to-be consolidated universities, said Kaelan Woodall, a GHSU College of Nursing student and coordinator of the event. The schools will become Georgia Regents University in January.
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GHSU College of Nursing hosts Open House for ASU nursing students

The Georgia Health Sciences University College of Nursing will host an Open House for Augusta State University nursing students from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 29 in the Health Sciences Building.

All ASU nursing students taking courses at the Laney-Walker Boulevard campus in January are invited. The event is designed to familiarize students with their new home, said Rebecca Rule, GHSU Assistant Professor of Nursing.
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Azziz to deliver State of the Enterprise Address Nov. 1

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Dr. Ricardo Azziz, President of Georgia Health Sciences University and CEO of Georgia Health Sciences Health System, will deliver the State of the Enterprise Address at noon Thursday, Nov. 1 in the Natalie and Lansing B. Lee Jr. Auditorium in … Continue reading

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Forum planned to discuss ASU/GHSU consolidation

Augusta State University Interim President Shirley Kenny and Georgia Health Sciences University President Ricardo Azziz will answer questions about the consolidation of the two universities during an open forum Monday, Oct. 15 at 3 p.m. in the in the Natalie … Continue reading

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Norton named GHS Vice President for Human Resources

Susan Norton

Susan A. Norton, Interim Vice President for Human Resources at Georgia Health Sciences, has been named to the position permanently as Vice President for Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer. Norton will oversee human resources functions for Georgia Health … Continue reading

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Public input sought on new university name

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Georgia Health Sciences and Augusta State universities are seeking public input on six potential names for the new university that will be created when they consolidate next year. A committee with representatives from both institutions narrowed the … Continue reading

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Brond named GHS Senior Vice President of Communications and Marketing

David L. Brond

AUGUSTA, Ga. – David L. Brond, Vice President for Communications and Marketing at the University of Delaware and a communications and marketing professional with more than 30 years’ experience, has been named Senior Vice President of Communications and Marketing for … Continue reading

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University System of Georgia funding supports GHSU strategic initiatives

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Nearly $4 million in funding from the University System of Georgia will promote research growth and public health initiatives at Georgia Health Sciences University. This is part of $72.5 million being provided to all 35 USG institutions to … Continue reading

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NCATE commends ASU’s College of Education

AUGUSTA, Ga. –  “No areas for improvement” was the finding of the examiners from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) who completed their review of the College of Education at Augusta State University on February 7. “This … Continue reading

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