AASU News Current News and Happenings from Armstrong Atlantic State University http://armstrong.edu/About/news AASU Student Chosen for National Fellowship

(March 12, 2010) Brittany Pesak, a current student in the Master of Health Services Administration, has accepted a post-graduate administrative fellowship with the VA in St. Petersburg, Florida.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_aasu_student_chosen_for_national_fellowship Capitol Tech Highlights Tech Integration at Chatham County School

(March 5, 2010) Wendy Marshall, director of AASU’s ETC, will join Chatham County’s West Chatham Elementary School and 13 other schools at the sixth annual Capitol Tech in Atlanta.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_capitol_tech_highlights_tech_integration_at_chatham_county_school Nationally accredited Nursing and Education Programs will Remain Part of AASU Curriculum

(March 2, 2010) On March 2, a Savannah Morning News story about the USG proposed budget cuts contained incorrect information about AASU.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_clarification_about_nursing_and_education_programs AASU to Host New National Writing Project Site

(February 25, 2010) A $30,000 grant awarded to AASU’s College of Education will support the establishment of the Coastal Savannah Writing Project to improve student writing and learning.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_aasu_to_host_new_national_writing_project_site AASU Hosts Poverty Simulation Event February 19

(February 15, 2010) Step Up Savannah, Hands on Savannah and Armstrong Atlantic State University are partnering to host a poverty simulation on Friday, February 19.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_aasu_hosts_poverty_simulation_event_february_19 Dental Hygiene Clinic Helps Give Kids a Smile

(February 11, 2010) The AASU Dental Hygiene Clinic was the site of Give Kids a Smile Day, providing free dental services to children 3-18 years of age.

 http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_dental_clinic_helps_give_kids_a_smile Georgia House Recognizes AASU’s 75th Anniversary

(February 9, 2010) The Georgia House of Representatives recognizes AASU’s 75th anniversary with House Resolution #1258.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_georgia_house_of_representatives_recognizes_aasus_75th_anniversary AASU Student Selected for Post-Graduate Fellowship

(February 9, 2010) David Newcomer, a student in the Master of Health Services Administration program, has accepted a fellowship with University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_aasu_student_selected_for_post-graduate_fellowship AASU Debuts 75th Anniversary Web Site

(February 5, 2010) A newly created Web site is helping Armstrong Atlantic kick off the celebration of its 75th anniversary. Happy Birthday AASU!

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_aasu_debuts_75th_anniversary_web_site AASU Hosts Study Abroad Fair Feb. 10

(February 6, 2010) AASU’s Office of International Education will host a fair on February 10 to offer information about study abroad opportunities in 2010.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_aasu_host_study_abroad_fair_feb._10 AASU Donor Establishes Endowed Economics Scholarship

(February 2, 2010) A friendship that began more than 25 years ago has led to the establishment of the endowed Lillian A. Hood Economics Scholarship.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_aasu_donor_establishes_endowed_economics_scholarship AASU Athletic Trainer Helps Save A Life

(January 23, 2010) AASU head athletic trainer Daniel Hinely’s pre-game work with the Pirate basketball team is pretty standard. But, Wednesday’s game at Lander U. brought routine to a halt.

http://www.armstrong.edu/About/news3/news_aasu_athletic_trainer_helps_save_a_life