Augusta University Academic Entrepreneurship

09/18/2026

09/16/2026

Calling all makers! Join us for the Holiday Maker’s Market on Friday, November 13, from 11 a.m.–3:30 p.m. at 200 Grace Hopper Lane. Open to the public.

Students, alumni, staff and community entrepreneurs are invited to showcase art, jewelry, handmade goods, and more.

Maker applications are open! Apply here: https://airtable.com/apppmLaF92D1qLRwW/pagHsqWgAg01V93jV/form

09/10/2026

Have an idea? Curious about innovation? Interested in seeing how ideas can become real-world impact?

Join the Ideas to Impact Seminar Series, bringing together students, faculty, and staff from across the University System of Georgia to explore innovation, entrepreneurship, and the journey from an idea to impact.

The series will feature engaging speakers and practical perspectives on innovation, entrepreneurship, commercialization, startups, and the translation of ideas into real-world solutions. No prior entrepreneurship experience or even a fully developed idea is needed.

Students are highly encouraged to participate throughout the series and take advantage of this opportunity to connect with the broader USG innovation community. Please click below to register for the series, view upcoming talks, and receive email communication regarding upcoming events!

👉 Register for Ideas to Impact: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc57kmQmeTS8PFdeKzGVI8RrWdmyDHmOFDL8hhIpMCuQIyUgw/viewform

👉 See the series speakers: https://www.usg.edu/innovation-and-entrepreneurial-strategies/ie-programming/ideas-to-impact/

09/10/2026

Young Entrepreneurs Market is back and we want YOU! 🎉 Ready to show off your talent and meet other brilliant creators? This is your opportunity!

🗓️ October 16th | 5:30 - 7:30 PM
📍 The Market Pavilion

Register today: https://www.columbiacountyga.gov/FormCenter/Parks-Recreation-and-Events-13/Young-Entrepreneurs-Market-Fall-26-92

09/04/2026

08/28/2026

Do you own a business? Make sure you fellow Jaguars can find you! Add your business to our Alumni-Owned Business directory so we can help put your work in front of a network of more than 65,000 alumni. Listings are complimentary, and we'll also provide you with a few marketing tools to show off your Jaguar connection.

Each month, Alumni Engagement spotlights one business in our alumni newsletter and on social media. Submit your business at the link in the comments for a chance to be featured, and browse the database to discover and support fellow alumni-owned businesses!

08/25/2026

IGIVE gives employees an opportunity to support the students, programs and priorities that matter most to them, from student success and research to athletics and patient care. This year’s campaign runs Aug. 25 through Oct. 6, with kickoff celebrations happening across AU campuses.

Consider supporting the next generation of students who are looking to make an impact.

08/25/2026

We are excited to welcome more than 12,600 students for the 2026-2027 academic year, marking the largest student body in university history and the 11th consecutive year of growth.

With enrollment up nearly 3% from fall 2025, more students than ever are choosing Augusta University to learn, discover, serve and prepare for meaningful careers. This continued growth brings AU one step closer to its goal of reaching 16,000 students by 2030 while expanding our life-changing, life-saving mission across Georgia.

08/24/2026

08/22/2026

Discover local flavors and riverfront charm.