Tim RauschJackson Widener, Jr., former dean of the college of business at Augusta University, died May 30 at the age of 85. Widener was dean of business for 12 years, retiring in 2005. Prior to joining the institution, when it was known as Augusta State...
Dean Richard FranzaDean Richard Franza’s column appeared in the Sunday, June 5 edition of the Augusta Chronicle. The post can be viewed here. Every April, we are reminded that Augusta is golf town. However, because of two recent events, I was further reminded of...
Students in one of our digital marketing classes worked throughout the spring semester to assist an Augusta entrepreneur. More than two dozen students in the introduction to digital marketing course, taught by Manisha Mathur, Ph.D., assisted Sew...
A former Army medic, Brendan Hunter now spends his days analyzing a supply chain instead of mending wounds at Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon. Hunter is a recent alumnus of the Hull College of Business, attaining his BBA with a...
Dean Richard Franza’s column appeared in the Sunday, May 22 edition of the Augusta Chronicle. The post can be viewed here. During the week of May 9, I had the good fortune of celebrating two university commencements. On May 11, my younger...
Dean Richard Franza’s column appeared in the Sunday, May 8, edition of the Augusta Chronicle. The post can be viewed here. Regular readers of this column would likely not be surprised to learn that one of my satellite radio presets is the MLB...
For the third consecutive year, Augusta University is in the Top 200 in the U.S. News & World Report ranking of the Best Part-Time MBA Programs. Augusta University also ranked sixth in the University System of Georgia, moving up from last year’s...
Dean Richard Franza’s column appeared in the Sunday, April 24, edition of the Augusta Chronicle. The post can be viewed here. I recently celebrated my 16th anniversary as a leader/manager in academia. I was asked to take on my first leadership...
Gulfstream representatives spent an hour with Hull students on Apr. 20 for the final Business Connection of the semester, spending the time touting its internship and co-op work programs. Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. invented the first purpose-built...
Stories of rapid advancement within a growing company was presented to students during the final Business Showcase of the spring semester. Four representatives from Amazon’s Augusta Fulfillment Center, located in Appling, spoke to nearly 50 students...
