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News Releases

What’s happening at Augusta University next week? Story ideas for Sept. 23-27

September 18, 2019Danielle Harris

Need a story for this week? Check out what's happening at Augusta University.

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Campus NewsNews ReleasesStudent Success

Augusta University named among the best in the nation

September 18, 2019Danielle Harris

Augusta was named among the top 50 best universities in America and third in the southeast for being a “Best Bang for Your Buck” college, making the university a top institution for students to obtain marketable degrees at affordable prices.

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Campus News

Pack it light, wear it right: Occupational Therapy offers tips for proper backpack usage

September 17, 2019Avatar photoStaff

Avoid pain and strain this school year with these helpful suggestions.

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Health

Choir director is back in tune thanks to new reflux procedure

September 17, 2019Henry Hanks

“For almost one solid year, I suffered where the reflux was so bad that it would come up and literally coat my vocal cords, and I could not sing above middle C."

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Campus News

Sections of Spellman, Goss to close again Sept. 20-Oct. 9

September 17, 2019Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Water line work will close portions of Goss Lane and Spellman Street through early October.

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Campus News

GRAChIE earns community partnership award

September 17, 2019Lisa Kaylor

The Georgia Regional Academic Community Health Information Exchange (GRAChIE) has received the Community Partnership Award from the Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) for their work during Hurricane Irma.

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Campus News

Celebrate AU’s tech teams on National IT Professionals Day

September 17, 2019Staci Thompson

Many of us remain in awe of IT professionals and their magical powers to “fix the Internet” or retrieve lost emails. We live in the most digital and computerized age ever and we have IT professionals to thank for that.

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Bring Your A Game

Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2019 brings ‘A’ game with 100% pass rate

September 17, 2019Raysean Ricks

Augusta University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2019 has a 100% first-time pass rate on the National Physical Therapy Exam.

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Campus News

Come celebrate the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage

September 16, 2019Raysean Ricks

Augusta University is celebrating Constitution Day with a keynote address by Dr. Elna Green and voter registration.

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Campus News

Augusta University to celebrate Student Service Members Day

September 16, 2019Paige Boeke

Student Service Members Day is recognized on the first day of fall because the change in seasons symbolizes a time of transition, not unlike the one service members make from the military to the classroom.

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Campus News

Bojana Ginn’s ‘Phygital Muse’ premieres at Augusta University

September 16, 2019Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Atlanta-based artist Bojana Ginn's work is comprised of natural fibers and new media that seeks to connect the technological and natural worlds. Her solo exhibition premieres at the Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art on Thursday, Sept. 19.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

More predictive genetic risk score sought for type 1 diabetes

September 16, 2019Toni Baker

Paul Tran is working to develop a highly predictive genetic risk score that will tell parents whether their baby is at significant risk for type 1 diabetes.

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News Releases

America makes strides in diversity, but is more needed?

September 13, 2019Lisa Kaylor

Augusta University has more than 80 experts available to discuss a wide variety of topics. Here are some trending stories on diversity to consider this week.

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HealthNews Releases

Georgia Cancer Center receives $6 million grant to improve access to clinical trials in minority/underserved communities

September 13, 2019Chris Curry

The Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University has been awarded a six-year $6 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to lead a statewide initiative that improves access to innovative clinical trials for a variety of cancers to...

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Campus News

Augusta University library book returned 48 years overdue

September 12, 2019Lisa Kaylor

"Figuring from Jan. 1, 1971, and including leap years, he would have owed $6,224 in overdue library fines!”

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Campus News

Lend a hand to patients, families as an AU Health Pantry Partner

September 12, 2019Danielle Harris

In an effort to assist these families in meaningful ways, consider being an AU Health Pantry Partner by donating non-perishable food items, paper items or personal hygiene products.

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News Releases

What’s happening at Augusta University next week? Story ideas for Sept. 16-20

September 12, 2019Danielle Harris

Next week at Augusta University, departments are expanding their efforts to offer students more resources to address their mental health needs and the institution holds Constitution Day to celebrate the anniversary of women’s suffrage.

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Health

After 20 years of treatment, patient with MS will cheer on wife at ‘Own the Woods’ trail festival

September 12, 2019Henry Hanks

“The main thing is awareness. A lot of people don’t know what MS is; I didn’t either until I got it.”

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Campus NewsHealth

Augusta University Health uses robot to reduce hospital-acquired infections

September 11, 2019Danielle Harris

Augusta University Health goes futuristic to kill germs in the hospital.

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EmployeesHealth

Augusta University Health System CEO Katrina Keefer featured guest at chamber town hall

September 11, 2019Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Chamber town hall event will give members the opportunity to chat with new health system CEO Katrina Keefer.

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