Leaders share insights of AU, Wellstar partnership at Health Connect South
“At AU and Wellstar, our culture is about never being satisfied — always looking for ways to improve patient care, education and research,” says AU President Russell T. Keen.
A New School for a New Era in Public Health
A commitment to public health education, research and practice has long been a part of Augusta University’s institutional DNA. Building on this history, President Brooks A. Keel announced the creation of the School of Public Health at Augusta University. As a standalone academic unit, the new School of Public Health will unify related programs across the institution and add coherence to public health research and scholarship. The School of Public Health will prepare the next generation of public health professionals, scholars and leaders while amplifying Augusta University’s impact on population health across Georgia and around the world.
School of Public Health
The Augusta University School of Public Health will expand knowledge of population health and reduce health disparities through education, research, service, workforce development, and community engagement.
The Augusta University School of Public Health will be recognized as a leader in public health innovation and discovery to improve population health and quality of life in Georgia and beyond.
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“At AU and Wellstar, our culture is about never being satisfied — always looking for ways to improve patient care, education and research,” says AU President Russell T. Keen.

"When you invest in small businesses in rural areas, it is going to start having the so-called snowball effect on many others in the community," says Vahé Heboyan, PhD.

“It brings together professionals and educators from several of our partners and neighbors in the region," says Alexander Schwarzmann, PhD.

"Our job is to make sure that you have the resources and the information available to you to make that informed decision," says Bianca Marsh.
Our community offers you access to cutting-edge advancements in research, scholarship, and public health practice; a top-tier education with an on-the-ground mission.
