Welcome to our Community Engagement Newsletter! At »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ, we're dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. Here, you'll find upcoming volunteer opportunities, partnerships, and campus happenings that connects our university with the Augusta community. Our goal is to strengthen the bridge between the university and the communities we serve. If you know of additional opportunities or resources that would be a good fit for future issues, email us at community@augusta.edu.
Highlight: This edition introduces our new Database Specialist, Luterra Fulks; highlights the Excellence in Community Engagement Award winners; and recaps the April Jags Jump In event and the ENGAGE AU Community Lecture Series on Climate Change. Plus, find upcoming volunteer and community engagement opportunities.
For over a decade, »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ’s College of Science and Mathematics has partnered with Augusta Utilities to provide students with hands-on experience solving real challenges faced by the city’s water utility. Students apply their knowledge to develop innovative solutions, while Augusta Utilities benefits from fresh ideas and practical tools. From stormwater management to Smart City projects, this collaboration helps students build valuable skills and supports the community’s needs. Together, they are shaping a future where science and technology serve the public good.