The Purpose of Parent & Family Programs is to:
If you have a student attending Augusta University you are automatically a member of the Parent & Family Association. We encourage you to be involved in a number of ways ranging from attending events, volunteer on behalf of the association, serving on the board, and/or giving to the Family Fund (A fund that supports initiatives such as scholarships and emergency loans for students). Visit the "Get Involved" section for more information.
Our Mission: We foster an inclusive partnership between Augusta University and family supporters that enhances student success through meaningful engagement, educational resources, and ongoing support throughout the university journey.
Our Vision: We aspire to create an empowered network of family supporters who serve as confident partners in their students' educational experience, contributing to a thriving university community where families feel connected, informed, and valued as essential members of the Augusta University family.
Our Purpose: Parent and Family Programs empowers supporters to become active partners in their student's educational journey by fostering meaningful connections, providing essential resources, and creating an engaged network of Augusta University families committed to student success.
Our Values |
Our Values Explained |
Inclusive Excellence | We embrace and celebrate the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all students and their supporters, ensuring our programs and services are accessible, equitable, and enriching for all members of our university community. |
Transformative Connections | We facilitate meaningful relationships between students, families, and the university community that foster belonging, support student success, and create lasting bonds with Augusta University. |
Empowered Partnership |
We believe in equipping students and their supporters with the knowledge, resources, and confidence to actively participate in the educational journey, recognizing that informed engagement leads to student success. |
Authentic Care |
We demonstrate genuine care through intentional programming, personalized support, and a commitment to meeting the evolving needs of our students and their supporters throughout their university experience. |
Dynamic Growth | We promote the continuous development of students and their supporters through educational opportunities that enhance understanding, build capability, and encourage lifelong learning. |
Office of New Student & Family Transitions
Summerville Campus
Jaguar Student Activities Center
706-737-1610
Mark Myers
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM M/F