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De Leo named chair of Health Management, Economics and Policy

June 17, 2024man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"We will strive to improve public health throughout our community and beyond while increasing research and offering high-quality education.”

a man sits at a desk in an office with a bookshelf full of books behind him and a blurred sign on his desk that reads "Russell T. Keen, EdD"

Dr. Russell T. Keen named president of Augusta University

June 14, 2024Avatar photoStaff

“I truly look forward to serving Augusta University as its next president. I am excited to expand the focus Augusta University has had on cutting-edge research and innovation."

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MCG faculty named finalist for NIH Build UP Trust Challenge

June 12, 2024Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

“This award recognizes how we’re linking all of these institutions together to work together for the community, because that’s what’s rare."

Thirteen men and women stand in a line on a stage with the words Award of Promotion and Tenure on a large screen behind them

Augusta University celebrates its outstanding faculty

June 12, 2024Karen Klock

"I feel very blessed to be recognized for these efforts, especially when there are so many at this University who are doing such great things."

Six men in suits stand in a large atrium of a building. Each has numerous medals pinned to his chest.

MCG ophthalmology, vision research benefit from Knights Templar support

June 11, 2024Woman's head shotValerie Emerick

“I think the best legacy any of us can hope for is to impact more Georgians."

The exterior of a library on a college campus with trees around the entrance.

Adjustments announced for libraries, parking near Health Sciences Campus

June 10, 2024Avatar photoStaff

Augusta University Libraries has altered the summer operating hours for Reese and Greenblatt libraries during the summer, offering extended hours Sunday through Thursday.

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Center for Instructional Innovation wins Silver Telly for educational video story

June 10, 2024Arthur Takahashi

"Winning the Silver Telly Award highlights the creativity and excellence of the multimedia content we produce for our students at Augusta University."

A man sits at a desk inside an office wearing a suit and tie. There are books on the shelves behind him and a computer sitting on the desk off to one side.

Finalist named for Augusta University presidency

June 6, 2024Avatar photoStaff

“It is an immense privilege to be considered for this position, and I’m grateful to the board and Chancellor Perdue for their confidence in me."

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Endowment established to honor memory of ‘nurse’s nurse’ 

June 5, 2024Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"She will always remain a giant to me as a role model for nursing," said Jeannette Andrews, PhD.

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IMMCG researcher delves into spleen’s role in atherosclerosis

June 4, 2024Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Adil Rasheed, PhD, is shedding light on the distinct role of the spleen in atherosclerosis, a disease characterized by the buildup of fatty deposits in arteries.

A woman holds a baby while speaking with another woman in a large commercial kitchen.

Food is Medicine: New ‘farmacy’ opens to help pregnant, postpartum moms

June 3, 2024Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“Healthy eating habits have that direct impact on health, not only for moms but families," said Jennifer Plueger.

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Changes in college football driven by dollars (and sense?)

May 31, 2024Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“The time has come to separate football from other sports."

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Keel honor, MCG and DCG expansions highlight 2024 legislative session

May 30, 2024Avatar photoStaff

The FY25 budget totals $36.1 billion, including boosting pay for many state employees, while increasing spending on education, healthcare, public safety and mental health.

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MCG researcher says combat blasts caused injury to brain-cleansing system

May 30, 2024Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

"Most studies examine impact TBI, so much less is known about brain injuries following blast exposure and how it may differ from other types of TBI."

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Digital and visual storytelling senior wins Award of Excellence for video

May 29, 2024Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“It is so cool to see something that I didn't think I could make a career out of, be something that I'm very passionate in now. It’s my future.”

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CAR-T researcher joins IMMCG to advance cancer immunotherapy

May 29, 2024Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Nicholas Gascoigne, PhD, whose research explores CAR-T cell function in cancer immunotherapy, is the newest faculty member at the Immunology Center of Georgia.

Dave Brendza (ADP), Stacy Roberts (HCOB), Jasmyn Smith (HCOB, and Lorelei Culbreth (HCOB)

Investing in women’s futures: Hull College’s Women’s Leadership Academy

May 28, 2024Avatar photoDelaney Freistuhler

"These are some incredible and powerful young women," said Stacy Roberts, DBA.

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Long-time DCG faculty honored with prestigious award

May 23, 2024man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

"Having my name associated with this award is extremely humbling, and I still have a difficult time believing I was selected.”

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Beth NeSmith, PhD, named dean of AU’s College of Nursing

May 22, 2024man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“I am grateful for this honor and ready to begin, as it is indeed privilege to be asked to serve our nationally recognized faculty and our incredible student body."

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‘Whatever it takes to inspire people to be creative’

May 22, 2024Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Dozens of local artists, including several with ties to Augusta University, participated in the 5th Street Mural Project, sponsored by the Greater Augusta Arts Council.

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