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by Brennan Meagher AUGUSTA, GA. – In October, Augusta University hosted a beauty pageant and Dejah Johnson was crowned the first Miss Augusta University. The kinesiology student, track athlete and member of the Lumin Society, a student ambassador program, thought the pageant would be a great opportunity to meet other …

Lisa Cundey and her daughter Lisa Marie share the same name. On Friday, they’ll also share the stage together as graduates of Augusta University. WJBF shared their story with an article about their exceptional journey together. Click here to watch it.

Music Education graduate Jeremiah Butler’s journey from U.S. Army soldier to wounded veteran to college graduate is inspiring. WFXG interviewed the Butler about his evolution. Click here to view their story.

Lisa Cundey and her daughter, Marie Cundey, will both graduate Augusta University on the same day. They took different paths to end up in the same place. The Augusta Chronicle documented their story with an article about their unique connection. Click here to read it.

AUGUSTA, GA – Students graduating from Augusta University shared their thanks with the people who have influenced them the most. Click the image below to play the video. And congratulations to all of the Spring 2017 graduates of Augusta University. Go Jags!

AUGUSTA, GA – Legacy graduates talk about the reasons they followed parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and siblings to the campus of Augusta University to complete their degrees. Click the photo below to watch the video.

AUGUSTA, GA – College of Education student Jeremiah Butler crossed the stage at graduation this May with a new career in music education. After being injured while in the Army, and medically retired, Butler embarked on a new adventure. Click the photo below to watch his story.

AUGUSTA, GA. – High school students across the state of Georgia celebrated their academic accomplishments and collegiate intentions at Georgia Future Educators Signing Day on May 17. Click here to view a photo album of the events. Georgia Future Educators Signing Day is a statewide initiative sponsored by the Georgia Department …

AUGUSTA, GA. – Dr. Richard Deaner, professor of counselor education at Augusta University, has been selected to receive the 2017 American Counselor Association Counselor Educator Advocacy Award. The ACA Counselor Educator Advocacy Award recognizes a counselor educator for work in fostering an awareness of and expertise in advocacy among counseling students. …

Above, Traci Westin (back row, second from left) poses with faculty and students from the Department of Advanced Studies and Innovation.  From the bottom left to right is Dr. Meredith Rausch, Dr. Margaux Brown, Ashley Jackson, Travis Keels. From top left to right is Matt Bestic, Traci Westin, Tracey Carter (LPCA …