Augusta University (AU) is a public research university and academic medical center in Augusta, Georgia. It is a part of the University System of Georgia and has satellite medical campuses in Savannah, Albany, Rome, and Athens. It employs over 15,000 people, has more than 56,000 alumni, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Established: December 20, 1828
President: Russell T. Keen
Former names: Academy of Richmond County (1785–1925) · Junior College of Augusta (1925–1958) · Augusta College (1958–1996) · Augusta State University (1996–2013) · Medical Academy of Georgia (1828–1829) · Medical Institute of the State of Georgia (1829–1833) · Medical College of Georgia (1833–1873; 1950–2011) · Medical Department of the University of Georgia (1873–1933) · University of Georgia School of Medicine (1933–1950) · Georgia Health Sciences University (2011–2013) · Georgia Regents University (2013–2015)
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