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Campus News

Fees, tuition reduced for Summer 2020 courses

May 5, 2020Paige Boeke

May brings the start of summer classes to Augusta University, and summer learning is more affordable than ever this year.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Blood filter may calm the cytokine storm of COVID-19

May 5, 2020Toni Baker

Cytokine storms created by COVID-19 are causing major organ destruction and death, and for the first time in the United States, when patients begin to show signs of trouble, physicians are replacing the usual filter in a kidney dialysis machine with...

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Health

Augusta University Health to observe modified visitation, new safety precautions

May 4, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

As some patient appointments and elective procedures resume this week, Augusta University Health is modifying visitation restrictions and implementing additional safety measures to protect patients, families and caregivers, such as requiring...

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Campus News

Emergency doctor, brother develop safer devices for intubating COVID-19 patients

May 4, 2020Lisa Kaylor

The box adds another level of protection for health care workers, in addition to the masks, goggles and gowns they already wear when caring for COVID-19 patients.

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Community

Education alumni are finalists for Rookie of the Year

May 4, 2020Avatar photoStacey Hudson

Two alumni nominated for Rookie of the Year in Columbia County schools credit hard work and the AU College of Education for their first-year success.

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Expert InsightsNews Releases

Should I get tested? FAQ on statewide COVID-19 screenings

May 1, 2020Danielle Harris

Dr. Pascha Schafer shares advice on screening options during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Campus NewsEmployees

Listen: Keel provides COVID-19 updates and more on In the Wild podcast

May 1, 2020Raysean Ricks

President Brooks A. Keel stops by the Georgia Cyber Center studio to give updates on the multitude of ways Augusta University is helping the state fight against COVID-19.

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Health

In photos: Donations of meals, snacks continue to roll in for providers at AU Health

April 30, 2020Henry Hanks

Click through the slideshow to see the various food donations made to Augusta University Health this past week.

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Campus NewsCommunityHealth

Rehabilitation Services steps up to help treat COVID-19 patients

April 30, 2020man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Rehab staff have been attending webinars and reading professional literature to develop the best course of action for participating in the treatment of local COVID-19 patients.

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Campus NewsHealth

Resources are just a few clicks away for students, staff during pandemic

April 30, 2020Henry Hanks

Here is a look at just some of what’s available to the university community.

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Campus NewsExpert InsightsNews Releases

Experts available for stories on COVID-19

April 30, 2020Danielle Harris

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

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Campus News

Keel provides update on campus operations to virtual audience

April 30, 2020Christen Engel

Augusta University President Brooks A. Keel, PhD, urged students, faculty and staff to “stay the course” with telework and social distancing in a virtual town hall on Thursday, April 30.

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Campus News

Augusta University fall break to coincide with Masters Tournament

April 30, 2020Christen Engel

Augusta University’s fall academic calendar will include a weeklong fall break Nov. 9-13 to coincide with the recently rescheduled Masters Tournament, said Augusta University Provost Gretchen Caughman in a virtual town hall meeting today.

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Campus NewsNews Releases

Testing now available to asymptomatic people in Georgia counties hardest hit by COVID-19

April 30, 2020Christen Engel

As part of its charge to lead statewide screening and testing for COVID-19, Augusta University Health has expanded testing to include asymptomatic people in Georgia counties hardest hit by the virus and all asymptomatic critical infrastructure...

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Campus NewsNews ReleasesStewardship

TaxSlayer donation to help Augusta University fight COVID-19

April 30, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

TaxSlayer added to the ongoing community support of Augusta University’s efforts to battle the COVID-19 pandemic with a donation to the Emergency Response Fund.

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Campus News

Augusta University leaders to host virtual town hall Thursday

April 29, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

University leaders will host a virtual town hall to provide updates on campus planning efforts for fall semester.

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Campus NewsEmployees

EVS teams are vital to fight against COVID-19

April 29, 2020Avatar photoDenise Parrish

EVS teams for the health system and university work hard each day to maintain a safe, clean environment in our hospitals and academic and research buildings.

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Campus NewsHealth

Augusta Fire Department applauds health care workers

April 28, 2020Avatar photoDenise Parrish

First responders pay tribute to health care workers during early morning shift change at AU Medical Center and Children's Hospital of Georgia.

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Campus NewsCommunityStudent Success

Augusta University class analyzes COVID-19 pandemic through sociology

April 27, 2020Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Dr. Elizabeth Culatta, an assistant professor in the Department of Social Sciences at Augusta University, decided to reexamine the approach to her class on the Sociology of Health Care and help her students take a closer look at pandemics and the...

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Health

There’s an app for that: Health information team brings technology to forefront of COVID-19 fight

April 27, 2020Henry Hanks

So far, the app has been used not just for COVID-19 screenings, but also for some less serious ambulatory cases as well.

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