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CDC to host webinar with Medical College of Georgia’s Dr. Arni Rao

May 8, 2020Lisa Kaylor

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will host a webinar with Dr. Arni Rao, director of the Laboratory for Theory and Mathematical Modeling in the Medical College of Georgia. The webinar is titled “Innovations in Mathematical Modeling for...

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Experts available for stories on COVID-19

May 8, 2020Danielle Harris

Need an expert for your upcoming story on COVID-19? Let Augusta University help.

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MCG student receives prestigious Beard Award

May 8, 2020Danielle Harris

The prestigious 2020 John F. Beard Award was presented to MCG student Kurt Mueller.

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Augusta University nurse found his calling thanks to grandmother’s urging

May 8, 2020man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

"Nursing school was the hardest thing I have ever endured, but I felt like I had found my purpose in life.”

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Will it be a historic choice for VP? The pressure on Biden to pick a woman of color — let our expert help if you are covering

May 8, 2020Danielle Harris

Could former Vice President Joe Biden pick a woman of color to be his running mate? Political Science Professor Gregg Murray shares his insight.

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Lockdown delays spiked total COVID-19 cases, finds new study by team including AU student

May 8, 2020Lisa Kaylor

Augusta University student Nitish Sood took part in a third study into states' lockdowns. This time they found states that locked down late suffered up to 25% higher penetration of the disease than those who locked down earlier in the crisis.

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Tran receives scholarship honoring women in higher education

May 8, 2020Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

Lynn Tran, a student in the University System of Georgia MD/PhD program at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, has received a Louise McBee Scholarship from the Georgia Association for Women in Higher Education. 

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Despite COVID-19, World War II veteran gets a big 100th birthday party

May 7, 2020Henry Hanks

“It was better than anything we could have done at home."

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Peach Bowl, Inc. to help fund statewide COVID-19 screening

May 7, 2020Avatar photoStaff

Peach Bowl, Inc. has teamed up with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp to provide funding that will help make COVID-19 screenings available statewide during a critical time in the mitigation of the virus.

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Augusta University planning for safe reopening of campus in fall

May 7, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Augusta University is finalizing a plan to resume face-to-face instruction for the fall semester.

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Share your story: We want to hear from our health care workers

May 7, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

As we approach National Hospital Week from May 10-16, we want to share the stories of Augusta University Health's front line health care workers, as well as the many other individuals who keep our hospitals and clinics running.

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Augusta University leading through innovation in COVID-19 fight

May 7, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

New ideas are vital to conquering the COVID-19 pandemic, and Augusta University has stepped up to the plate to innovate in a variety of ways.

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Augusta University president to join Gov. Kemp in COVID-19 briefing Thursday at state capitol

May 6, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Augusta University President Brooks A. Keel, PhD, will take part in Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's briefing on COVID-19 at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 7.

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Augusta University Health welcomes donations of cloth masks

May 6, 2020Lisa Kaylor

Many residents, church and community groups in the Augusta area are sewing cloth face masks for family and friends, and some have asked to donate them to Augusta University Health. These donations are welcomed with open arms.

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In photos: 2020 Student Organization Awards

May 6, 2020Raysean Ricks

Student leaders and student organizations from Augusta University came together virtually to celebrate their amazing work at the 2020 Student Organization Banquet. 

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Special deals open to #OurAUHeroes as part of National Nurses Week

May 6, 2020Henry Hanks

Businesses around the Augusta area are offering special deals for all nurses over the next week.

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Augusta University nurse honored to help National Guard fight COVID-19 in Atlanta

May 6, 2020man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

AU Health registered nurse volunteered to help at three local sites and is now in Atlanta in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CARES Act funding to support Augusta University students amid COVID-19

May 6, 2020Paige Boeke

Augusta University will use the $3,072,671 it received as part of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act to directly assist eligible students who are facing financial challenges due to the pandemic.

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Augusta University and local companies team up to develop 500 reusable medical masks

May 5, 2020Avatar photoStacey Eidson

A task force from Augusta University has teamed up with local companies to produce 3D-printed molds and create at least 500 reusable face masks to help protect the clinical staff at AU Health from COVID-19.

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Professor honors educator mother with scholarship endowment

May 5, 2020Avatar photoStacey Hudson

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Read about incredible educator Dr. Gayle Sims Lee, whose life was cut short by cancer, and how her daughter honors her every year by giving back.

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