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Campus NewsStudent Success

Medical College of Georgia students continue to step up and help children through Project Linus

March 9, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Students have drawn praise from the coordinator for taking time out of their schedules to be "blanketeers."

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Listen: Secrets revealed, Homecoming 2021 relived and more on ‘In the Wild’ podcast

March 9, 2021Raysean Ricks

This week we talk to Frank Warren, creator of the PostSecret Project, as well as our brand-new Homecoming King and Queen.

Campus NewsNews Releases

AU Health vaccine clinics available at various locations for educators and caregivers

March 9, 2021Danielle Harris

Augusta University Health is offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments to eligible public and private K-12 educators and caregivers in Georgia.

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Athletics

Augusta University’s basketball teams reflect on challenging season

March 9, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

The men's team played with a small roster while the women's team went 45 days between practices and games.

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Campus News

Employees, students advised to use caution if traveling during Spring Pause

March 9, 2021Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Augusta University faculty, staff and students who are observing Spring Pause from March 11-12 are encouraged to stay vigilant in the fight against COVID-19, especially if traveling.

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Campus News

In photos: See the beautiful blooms of Summerville

March 9, 2021Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Bulbs, trees and flowers color our campus landscape.

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Health & MedicineNews Releases

CBD reduces plaque, improves cognition in model of familial Alzheimer’s

March 8, 2021Toni Baker

CBD normalizes levels and function of two proteins - TREM2 and IL-33 - key to reducing the accumulation of beta-amyloid plaque, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, and improves cognition as it also reduces levels of the immune protein IL-6...

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HealthNews Releases

Prevent colorectal cancer by scheduling a colonoscopy today

March 8, 2021Chris Curry

Most everybody shares the same reaction to learning they have to undergo a colonoscopy. However, Kenneth J. Vega, MD, has made it his mission to turn anxiety, fear, and stress about the procedure into peace, calmness, and relaxation about the...

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Campus News

Phi Kappa Phi Student Research and Fine Arts Conference to be held virtually March 31

March 8, 2021Danielle Harris

Student research will be highlighted at the upcoming Phi Kappa Phi Student Research and Fine Arts Conference at Augusta University.

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Campus News

March Planning and Resource Alignment Hearings hosted virtually for all faculty, staff and students

March 8, 2021Avatar photoStaff

Get all the details on this month's virtual Planning and Resource Alignment Hearingss

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Campus News

Update for summer and fall instructional plans at Augusta University

March 8, 2021Woman's head shotHeather Henley

As Augusta University prepares for normal operations in the fall with a return to face-to-face instruction, students, faculty, and staff can expect to see the following instructional plans as we continue our commitment to providing a safe learning...

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HealthNews Releases

New medical director brings military, geriatric care background to Georgia War

March 8, 2021Henry Hanks

“It will be an honor to join the top-notch team at GWVNH to provide outstanding care to some of America’s war heroes in this challenging season of their lives.”

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Campus News

Watch: Hull professor presents annual economic forecast

March 8, 2021Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Augusta University Cree-Walker Chair and Professor of Economics Simon Medcalfe recently shared his analysis of Augusta’s economy and predictions for the coming year during the university’s annual economic forecast. “We do have a diverse economy,”...

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Student meal plan alternatives available for Spring Pause

March 5, 2021Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Dining options available on Health Sciences Campus during Spring Pause.

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Campus News

Augusta University updates on-campus event protocol

March 4, 2021Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Students, faculty and staff should use the updated protocol to plan events.

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Theatre AUG presents outdoor performance of ‘Metaphysique D’Ephemera’

March 4, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Theatre AUG and Augusta University’s Department of Art and Design will present “Metaphysique D’Ephemera" outside on the Maxwell Theater’s portico from March 18-21.

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Campus NewsEmployees

Employee Health and Wellness to open COVID-19 vaccination clinic March 18

March 4, 2021Danielle Harris

Starting March 18, all Augusta University Health employees and eligible Augusta University staff can get COVID-19 vaccinations at Employee Health and Wellness.

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Campus NewsHealth

Augusta Regional Airport to serve as base for Augusta University Health AirCare

March 4, 2021Avatar photoStaff

Augusta Regional Airport will be the base for Augusta University Health’s air medical program, AU Health AirCare.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews ReleasesResearch & Scholarship

$1.8 million NCI grant enables exploration of cancer-fighting compound isolated from Moroccan fungus

March 4, 2021Toni Baker

MCG and Georgia Cancer Center scientists have early evidence that the peptide EnnA, isolated from a fungus living symbiotically with a flowering plant known for its penchant of trapping flies, could be a powerful opponent of aggressive triple...

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Campus NewsLearningStewardship

Peach State Health Plan announces partnership with Medical College of Georgia to address rural physician shortage

March 4, 2021Lisa Kaylor

Peach State Health Plan and Medial College of Georgia at Augusta University have announced a partnership to address the state's critical rural physician shortage. PSHP will present a $5.2 million grant to fund the MCG 3+ accelerated medical school...

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