As a strategic and collaborative partner, Finance and Administration, led by Yvonne
Turner, plays a pivotal role in driving the university’s pursuit of excellence in
education, innovative research, and transformative economic growth throughout Augusta
and beyond.
We serve as the essential foundation that enables the university’s core missions to flourish by strategically leading and supporting a full spectrum of administrative, financial, information technology, and physical infrastructure services. Our steadfast commitment ensures that daily operations run smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with the university’s broader goals. This commitment is guided by three core principles: administrative excellence—creating streamlined processes and empowering our colleagues through effective systems; empowered collaboration—cultivating strong, cross-departmental partnerships to advance shared objectives; and innovative infrastructure—proactively developing and maintaining our infrastructures to meet the evolving needs of our faculty, staff, and students.
Finance & Administration
Health Sciences Campus
706-721-2901
706-721-2303
Strategically aligns the university's financial resources with its mission and goals through comprehensive planning, analysis, and future-focused projections
Creates and maintains a safe, healthy, and inspiring campus environment that supports the educational and institutional objectives of the entire university community
Ensures the university's fiscal integrity and accountability by safeguarding financial resources through diligent management and oversight
Maintains the university's financial health by providing critical insights through accurate reporting, cash flow management, and robust accounting systems
Develops a high-performing workforce by implementing effective strategies for recruitment, professional development, and employee retention
Empowers the university with agile, innovative, robust, and secure technology services, enhancing operational efficiency and enabling future adaptability
Fosters a secure and thriving university environment by employing proactive and community-focused law enforcement practices and partnerships
