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Campus NewsCommunityHealth

Racial disparities in health care: Maternal, infant mortality remains high in Georgia

April 12, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

African American women are almost three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women in Georgia. Black mothers in rural areas of Georgia are at an even higher risk.

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Campus News

Einstein Bros. Bagels opens April 12 in Education Commons

April 8, 2021Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Get your "schmear on" at a new bagel shop on campus.

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Campus News

Chairman Ridley hails Augusta University vaccination partnership during Masters press conference

April 8, 2021Avatar photoStaff

This Masters Week, Augusta University and AU Health remain grateful to share our home city with Augusta National Golf Club.

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Campus News

On-campus vaccine clinic scheduled April 13 for students, faculty and staff

April 8, 2021Woman's head shotHeather Henley

This is an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to receive the vaccine without having to travel to an offsite location, and all are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity.

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Campus NewsOutreach and Economic Dev

Free virtual cybersecurity camps offered this summer

April 8, 2021Avatar photoStacey Hudson

“It’s about how to get students into that workforce and how to widen the diversity of who chooses to persist in these fields."

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Campus News

In photos: Sexual Assault Awareness Month launches with Clothesline Project

April 8, 2021Henry Hanks

The Clothesline Project is a visual representation of sexual assault survivors, and it includes signs and T-shirts with empowering anti-sexual assault messages.

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Campus News

Cybersecurity training critical to protect our people and data

April 8, 2021Staci Thompson

Cybersecurity is a top priority for Augusta University and the University System of Georgia, and mandatory cybersecurity training has been implemented twice a year.

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Augusta University Master of Science in Psychology alumni become business partners

April 6, 2021Si-Long Chen

Cassidy Thigpen, Meagan Philip and Jeremiah Grogg's experiences in the Master of Science in Psychology program helped them develop a camaraderie that turned into a business partnership.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Listen: Implicit bias and racial disparities discussed on ‘In the Wild’ podcast

April 6, 2021Raysean Ricks

This week on "In the Wild," two Augusta University alumni join us to shares their perspectives on implicit bias and racial disparities in the health care setting.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Insomnia associated with more suicidal thoughts, worse disease symptoms in schizophrenia

April 6, 2021Toni Baker

A new study reinforces a close association between insomnia, more suicidal thoughts and actions and increased problems like anxiety and depression in people with schizophrenia, providing more evidence that keeping tabs on how patients are sleeping —...

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

High expression of cell death genes associated with early death from lung cancer

April 5, 2021Toni Baker

Patients with a high number of genes most associated with pathways that lead to cell death in lung cancer are at increased risk of dying early from their disease, researchers report.

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Campus NewsNews ReleasesStudent Success

UGA College of Pharmacy, Augusta University partner to benefit pharmacy students

April 5, 2021Staff

The agreement will allow participants an earlier start to a career in the critical health care field.

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Augusta University’s new social sciences classes tackle current topics

April 5, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

The Department of Social Sciences has developed an entirely new set of courses that deal with current issues relating to race, politics and the impact of COVID-19 around the world.

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Campus NewsCommunity

National Guard liaison brings experience to Augusta University’s ROTC program

April 5, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“He is an outstanding teammate; a true professional who is passionate about helping others connect with their goals.”

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Expert InsightsNews Releases

Experts available for your stories on Masters Week in Augusta

April 5, 2021Danielle Harris

Covering the Masters? Augusta University has a variety of news stories to consider.

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Campus NewsStewardship

Riverside Elementary Beta Club donates to Open Paws Food Pantry

April 5, 2021Maddie Burgin

Students from Riverside Elementary School's Beta Club donated more than 320 items to Augusta University's Open Paws Food Pantry.

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Campus News

Sen. Warnock hails Augusta University’s collaboration for vaccines, rural health care

April 1, 2021Lisa Kaylor

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock visited Augusta University on Monday to tour the Georgia Cyber Center and learn about AU's efforts with the COVID-19 vaccine and initiatives to improve rural health.

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Campus NewsHealthNews Releases

Augusta University Health is expanding COVID-19 vaccinations — here’s how you can volunteer to help

April 1, 2021Woman's head shotHeather Henley

With Georgia opening COVID-19 vaccination eligibility to everyone 16 and older, Augusta University Health aims to continue delivering thousands of doses each week through its community clinics.

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Campus News

STEAMIFY grand prize winners receive 3D printers from Augusta University

March 31, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Of the more than 95 teams competing in the virtual STEAMIFY competition at Augusta University, North Harlem Elementary and Greenbrier Middle schools were the grand prize winners receiving 3D printers this week.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Spring Break updates for student meal plans, shuttles and bookstores

March 31, 2021Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Please note student dining and other schedule changes for Spring Break.

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