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For one former student, finishing medical school meant never leaving home

December 26, 2018Christen Engel

Sitting in an emergency room late one night, watching the flash of ambulance lights from the window, Jordan Knoefler knew he wanted to be a doctor.

More than a grade: How five marketing students earned an ‘A’ and impacted their community

December 21, 2018Brennan Meagher

Students in the media planning and design class taught by Dr. Marsha Loda, associate professor of marketing, were tasked with responding to a request for proposal (RFP) created by...

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Lokeshwar honored for distinguished service

December 21, 2018Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

Dr. Vinata B. Lokeshwar, chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, is the recipient of the 2018 Distinguished Service Award from the Society for Basic...

Santa makes his way to the Children’s Hospital of Georgia

December 21, 2018Danielle Harris

Santa will visit young patients at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia who are unable to be home to celebrate the holidays.

Drop pounds in 2019 without dropping dollars

December 20, 2018Brennan Meagher

Dr. Kevin Brueilly, chair of the Department of Physical Therapy at Augusta University offers several tips for getting, and staying, in shape in the new year. The best part is that...

The Department of Physiology continues tradition of bringing gifts to Children’s

December 20, 2018Emily Lacey

For almost 20 years, the department’s holiday party has continued to be a time when faculty and staff can enjoy each others company but is also an opportunity to help those in the...

Season of giving brings help to patients and families in need

December 19, 2018Emily Lacey

For the past two months, the VolunJags and VolunTeens at Augusta University have worked tirelessly to impact the lives of patients and their families.

Breathing new life into the fight against lung cancer

December 19, 2018Chris Curry

When it comes to providing the best care for our patients, staff at the Georgia Cancer Center are focused on putting the patient and their family at the center of the treatment...

Balas’ new book presents groundbreaking analysis of success factors in scientific laboratories

December 19, 2018Danielle Harris

Dr. Andrew Balas' new book explores the best practices of innovative research and effective science.

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Islam receives Educator Award

December 19, 2018Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

Dr. Shaheen Islam, chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, is the recipient of the 2018 Educator Award from the Association of Interventional Pulmonary...

Studies aim to improve cognition, reduce weight gain in schizophrenia

December 19, 2018Toni Baker

Scientists at MCG are studying ways to improve cognition and reduce weight gain in patients with schizophrenia.

Governor’s Office of Highway Safety awards grant to Augusta University’s Student Wellness Program

December 18, 2018Emily Lacey

Augusta University’s Student Wellness Program has been awarded a $8,027.01 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.

Liska named to GHA Board of Trustees

December 18, 2018Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Liska will serve as an at-large trustee, working with the Board to develop strategies for GHA hospital members, advocate for the highest quality care for patients, and support...

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Read the top stories of 2018

December 18, 2018Kelly Jasper

The year's top-10 Jagwire reader favorites highlight innovative and creative work from faculty, students, staff, researchers and clinicians.

Happy holidays from Augusta University

December 17, 2018Avatar photoStaff

Wishing you and yours a warm holiday season and happy new year with this special video.

Is Christmas too commercial? Well, that’s the reason it became popular.

December 14, 2018Arthur Takahashi

"It’s ironic that today we talk about Christmas being too commercial,” said Dr. Ruth McClelland-Nugent, a pop culture scholar. “In the U.S., it really became popular through this...

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Prestigious NSA recognition for Augusta University cyber security instruction

December 14, 2018Avatar photoHaley Crain

Three courses Dr. John Jay developed with an NSA CyberSecurity Core Curriculum Development Grant were among 10 selected for inclusion in the NSA’s National Cybersecurity...

Now certified, a nonprofit visionary looks to the future

December 14, 2018Nick Garrett

Catherine Hardy has always dreamed of opening and operating her own animal shelter. The Nonprofit Leadership Certificate puts her one step closer to realizing that dream.

The Dental College of Georgia celebrates 50 years of service

December 13, 2018Emily Lacey

Over the last 50 years, the Dental College of Georgia has grown, changed and prepared nearly 2,500 dentists to provide oral health care to Georgia and the world.

American Heart Association is hosting a silent auction and holiday gifts fair

December 13, 2018Emily Lacey

Presented by the Cardiology Department at Augusta University Health and the AHA Heart Walk Team, all of the proceeds from the auction will go to the American Heart Association.

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