Via Cognitive Health announces winter 2026 lifelong learning courses
Via Cognitive Health will launch the second series of Lifelong Learning Courses in January 2026.
Repack the Backpack event set for Jan. 5, 2026
The Repack the Backpack event will begin at 11 a.m. Jan. 5, 2026 at the Henry Brigham Community Center, 2463 Golden Camp Rd
Aiken Tech marketing and communications office receives honors
Aiken Technical College’s Office of Marketing and Communications has earned two awards for its 2024 Community Benefit Report publication.
Aiken Tech commissioner named trustee of year
Joe Lewis, the chair of the Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education, has been named the 2025 Trustee of the Year for the Southern Region by the Association of Community College Trustees.
Judon named Augusta Tech GOAL winner
Brentson Judon, a Design and Media Production student, has been named as the Augusta Technical College winner of the 2026 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL).
Richmond County announces top spellers
Richmond County’s elementary and middle school spelling bees were Dec. 12.
Cross Creek High pilots chick hatching project
Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture & Agency has launched AgLab: #ChickEdition, a new high school adaptation of Sunshine Farms’ popular chick hatching project. The pilot program is at Cross Creek High School.
Paine College receives grant from Reinvestment Fund’s HBCU Brilliance Initiative
On Nov. 12, Reinvestment Fund, a nationally-focused Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) headquartered in Philadelphia and Atlanta, announced the first 11-institution cohort of its groundbreaking platform, the HBCU Brilliance Initiative.
Zombek to highlight the Sachsman Symposium at AU
Associate Professor Angela M. Zombek of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington will deliver the Hazel Dicken-Garcia Lecture at the Sachsman Symposium on the Nineteenth Century Press, the Civil War and Free Expression on Nov. 14, 2025, at Augusta University’s Jaguar Student Activities Center.
Aiken Tech and Rolls-Royce announce new pre-apprenticeship program
An information session for a new Rolls-Royce Power Systems pre-apprenticeship program will be held on Thursday, Nov. 6 at Aiken Technical College.
Augusta Technical College announces 2025-2026 Adult Education Outstanding Teacher of the Year
Jimmy Bostock has been selected as Augusta Technical College’s 2025-2026 Outstanding Teacher of the Year (OTOY) for the Adult Education Department.
AU program on Oct. 21 to highlight the D’AnielIo Institute for Veterans and Military Families
Augusta University will present the first of the three military community engagement sessions on Tuesday, Oct. 21 with Moniek James providing information about the D’AnielIo Institute for Veterans and Military Families.
Two Richmond County students selected to state student advisory council
Justin Jones, an Academy of Richmond County junior, and Pilar McClain, an A.R. Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School junior, are among 79 high school students statewide chosen to advise the superintendent on education policy, represent their peers as ambassadors, and participate in service projects to support schools and communities.
Four Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School students recognized in 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program
Annie Zhang was named a National Merit Semifinalist, placing among the top one percent of high school seniors nationwide.