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‘Disease detectives’: Augusta University introduces online Master of Science in Epidemiology

February 1, 2021Avatar photoStacey Eidson

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of research performed by epidemiologists on diseases around the world. Beginning this fall, Augusta University is offering a Master...

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MCG student shares what she’s learned about COVID through online videos

February 1, 2021man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“I felt a responsibility as a future health care provider to provide my community with answers.”

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Larger panel finds more gene mutations, treatment targets for leukemia

February 1, 2021Toni Baker

Identifying more genetic mutations in an individual’s cancer enables more targeted treatment for patients. That includes finding mutations not previously associated with their...

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Human Resources launches new business partner model

January 28, 2021Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Business partners act as one-stop shop for human resources.

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In Photos: Augusta University health vaccinates local church leaders

January 27, 2021Henry Hanks

A number of local church leaders received their first vaccination shot Monday at Good Shepherd Baptist Church in Augusta.

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2021 Augusta University Half Marathon goes virtual

January 27, 2021Raysean Ricks

The Augusta Sports Council has announced that the Augusta University Half Marathon, 10K and 5K, along with the Medals for Miles kids fun run, will be held virtually in 2021.

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Augusta University homepage has a new look

January 27, 2021Avatar photoStaff

The Augusta University homepage has a new look!

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Mask up: You must still follow 3 W’s even after COVID vaccine, health officials say

January 27, 2021Woman's head shotHeather Henley

The new COVID-19 vaccine is reason to celebrate — but don’t toss those masks just yet.

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Book about bullying inspired by AU Health employee’s son

January 27, 2021Maddie Burgin

"E'Moree the Bully Proof Kid" was inspired by Augusta University Health employee Portia Freeman's son, who witnessed bullying at school.

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President Keel talks COVID-19 vaccine plans at virtual town hall

January 27, 2021Lisa Kaylor

Drs. Brooks Keel, Phillip Coule and Neil MacKinnon held a town hall to discuss plans for COVID-19 vaccines and to answer questions.

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Professional identity conference to be held via Twitter

January 27, 2021Maddie Burgin

The Education Innovation Institute will host a Twitter conference Feb. 25. Presenters will post their topic in a series of tweets followed by a Q and A session.

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AU Health Pharmacy conference room named after longtime director

January 27, 2021Henry Hanks

“This is dedicated to honor 33 years of excellence, leadership and service as director of pharmacy from 1965 to 1998, to be here forever."

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Listen: Upcoming campus events and more on ‘In the Wild’ podcast

January 26, 2021Raysean Ricks

This week on "In the Wild," Raysean Ricks discusses upcoming events and breaks down what’s happening across campus with Kiara Heffner, an intern for the Division of Communications...

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Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home medical director to retire

January 26, 2021Henry Hanks

As medical director, she has also helped the organization earn Best in Class Honors nationally from Pinnacle Quality Insight for the past five years.

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Study Abroad accepting new proposals for upcoming semesters

January 26, 2021Raysean Ricks

Proposals for study abroad and study away programs are due to the study abroad committee on Thursday, April 1.

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Health System Board, committees to meet Jan. 28

January 26, 2021Avatar photoStaff

The Augusta University Health System Board will meet virtually from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28

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Coronavirus image produced by alumna wins international award

January 25, 2021Eric Johnson

The coronavirus image created by alumna Alissa Eckert earns a big win on the international design stage.

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AU Health to target Augusta’s underserved communities as part of public vaccination effort

January 25, 2021Christen Engel

Augusta University Health is partnering with local churches and the Georgia Department of Public Health to provide greater access to COVID-19 vaccines and education through...

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Listen: Learn about unique experience of transfer students on ‘In the Wild’ podcast

January 25, 2021Raysean Ricks

For a special episode of "In the Wild," Teresa Young Pinhiero, assistant director for transfer admissions, joins us to discuss the unique experience transfer students at Augusta...

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Fine tuning first-responder immune cells may reduce TBI damage

January 25, 2021Toni Baker

Researchers are trying to find ways to break the "positive feedback loop of tissue damage which leads to inflammation which leads to more tissue damage and more inflammation" in...

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