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HealthNews Releases

Following up with your doctor is key to keeping a small tumor from becoming a big problem

September 17, 2020Chris Curry

It is the most common form of cancer found in men. And, while it is likely the prostate cancer growing inside your body will grow slowly, that does not mean it is time to skip a screening or follow-up appointment with your primary care provider.

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Campus News

Flooding on Health Sciences Campus recedes; libraries to close early

September 17, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Vehicle traffic should avoid Harper Street and Laney-Walker Boulevard today, Thursday, Sept. 17, as some vehicles have already become stranded due to flooding.

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Health

In photos: AU Health frontline workers take part in Heroes Supporting Heroes event

September 16, 2020Henry Hanks

Participating hospitals included Aiken Regional Medical Center, Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home, and the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center.

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Campus NewsEducationNews ReleasesStudent Success

Augusta University named among most affordable universities in the Southeast

September 16, 2020Danielle Harris

Find out what makes Augusta University one of the most affordable universities to get a marketable degree.

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Campus News

AAMI receives grant funding to continue support of Black male students

September 16, 2020Lisa Kaylor

African American Male Initiative receives grant funding to support the academic success of Black men at Augusta University.

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

STEAMIFY goes virtual for 2020-21 school year, but still growing

September 16, 2020Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the STEAMIFY competition will be held virtually for the 2020-21 school year. But Augusta University is partnering with the South Carolina Afterschool Alliance to reach more students and teachers interested in STEAM...

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Scientists explore the obesity paradox, cardiovascular risk of HIV

September 16, 2020Toni Baker

The newer generation of HIV drugs have turned the once-lethal infection into a chronic condition, and cardiovascular disease has emerged as the leading cause of death in these individuals.

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Campus News

JagNation’s Mark Rogers enjoys the camaraderie at Augusta University

September 16, 2020Lisa Kaylor

JagNation's Mark Rogers enjoys the camaraderie of everyone he works with at Augusta University.

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Campus News

Augusta University to open imaging, pediatric multispecialty clinics on Wheeler Road

September 15, 2020Lisa Kaylor

Augusta University is expanding its reach to better serve area patients with a new care center on Wheeler Road.

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Campus NewsExpert InsightsNews Releases

Acute flaccid myelitis – what you need to know to keep your kids safe

September 15, 2020Danielle Harris

What should parents know about Acute Flaccid Myelitis? Children's Hospital of Georgia expert explains.

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Campus NewsCommunity

Listen: Alum April Henry King shares her artistic journey, major shuttle update announced on ‘In the Wild’ podcast

September 15, 2020Rachel Visintainer Culling

This week’s QuickJag episode features Augusta University alumna April Henry King, a communication graduate turned artist after realizing her love and talent for painting.

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Campus News

Augusta University to host voter registration drive Sept. 22

September 15, 2020Paige Boeke

At the event, students, faculty and staff can request absentee ballots, ask questions about the voting process (including early voting), and submit their voter registrations on paper or online.

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Campus NewsCommunityEducation

Faculty grant proposals needed for education innovation

September 15, 2020Rachel Visintainer Culling

Faculty still have a chance to apply for grants from the Education Innovation Fund through the Division of Instruction and Innovation. But the deadline approaches.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Biology Club hosts donation drive for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

September 15, 2020Avatar photoStaff

Augusta University’s Biology Club spearheads a donation drive for young patients at Children’s Hospital of Georgia during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Savage named vice chair of MCG pathology, AU Health chief of staff elect

September 14, 2020Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

Dr. Natasha Savage, residency program director in the Department of Pathology at the Medical College of Georgia, has been named the department’s vice chair for academic affairs.

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Campus NewsEmployees

Keel discusses the ‘now normal’ at Augusta University during pandemic

September 14, 2020Avatar photoStacey Eidson

As in-person classes resumed at Augusta University in early August, positive COVID-19 cases had hit a peak in the Augusta area and across Georgia, but those numbers are now on a “downhill slide,” according to Augusta University President Brooks A...

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Pride of the Jaguar Battalion: Chase Inglett

September 14, 2020man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

In this new monthly series, Jagwire will feature a cadet who is enrolled in Augusta University’s ROTC program and a member of the Jaguar Army ROTC Battalion.

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Expert InsightsNews Releases

What’s happening at Augusta University next week? Story ideas for Sept. 14-18

September 11, 2020Danielle Harris

Need a story for next week? Augusta University has experts ready to help you.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Listen: COVID-19 anxiety, mental health discussed on ‘In the Wild’ podcast

September 11, 2020Raysean Ricks

Lizy Humphrey, a licensed counselor from Student Counseling and Psychological Services, joins us in the studio for a special episode of "In the Wild" to discuss how to cope in such trying times.

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Health

Rarely performed orthopedic surgery brings back active lives to those with shoulder injuries

September 11, 2020Henry Hanks

Vance Courtney’s malady was so rare that doctors at AU Health said many orthopedic surgeons might go their whole careers without seeing a patient with it.

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