Steve Ruby works to share late wife’s passion for literacy education
In becoming so closely connected to Paulette Harris, PhD, Steve Ruby couldn’t help but get immersed in the Augusta University Literacy Center.
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Provides meaningful and impactful experiences for both volunteers and community partners that align with our university mission, vision and values.
Advises and partners with key stakeholders at the local, state and federal levels of government to impact legislation and policy that advances and supports our institutional goals and imperatives.
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Nurtures relationships with alumni, friends and the community to encourage support for students, programs and the university environment.
Manages high-level, high-impact university events and serves as a resource for faculty, staff and students on the planning, execution and procedural protocol implementation needed for hosting special events.
In becoming so closely connected to Paulette Harris, PhD, Steve Ruby couldn’t help but get immersed in the Augusta University Literacy Center. "We need community partners, and community partners mean that it’s not just mutually beneficial, but it’s mutually respectful." "I’m one person doing one thing, and it’s just one piece of the puzzle,” said Rebecca Berger. “It’s so satisfying because these are lessons that they need. You see the light bulb come on, and it’s such a blessing," said Stacy Roberts, DBA.
Steve Ruby works to share late wife’s passion for literacy education
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