In this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, discusses how and why the force of gravity and physical activity put on our bones helps...
Their goal is same: to educate people about the dangers of tobacco use. But only one of the 18 public service announcements produced by students in Rick Pukis’ class can be crowned “Audience Favorite.” The films were produced as part of a...
At his State of the University Address on Oct. 20, President Brooks Keel unveiled Beyond Boundaries, Augusta University’s new strategic plan.
President Brooks Keel delivered a punchy and often frank assessment of the state of the university.
A key enzyme that helps our proteins fold and function properly may also be a good therapeutic target to improve blood vessel health in diseases like diabetes and atherosclerosis, scientists say. The enzyme is protein disulfide isomerase, or PDI...
IE Week is an opportunity for students to celebrate the benefits of international education.
Enjoy the flavors of France this week, when acclaimed chef Frederic Mercier brings his passion for cooking to Augusta University. Currently a culinary expert for Sodexo brands in France, Mercier studied at Internat du Centre de Formation des...
During the 2017 legislative session, the General Assembly amended state law requiring government entities, including institutions of the University System of Georgia, to publicly provide information about available resources for victims of human...
It may look like a space for dental students to learn the skills necessary for their career, but last week the Dental College of Georgia was transformed into with lights, cameras and student actors. The students behind the Comprehensive Oral health...
Two members of the pediatric surgery team at Children’s Hospital of Georgia spent 10 days in Puno, Peru, in late August serving on the medical mission team for Angels of Charity and Music, based out of Los Angeles. Dennis Rodriguez, a...
Augusta University welcomes renowned authors Patrick Phillips and Drew Lanham as the keynote speakers for the 2017 Sand Hill Writers Series. This free seminar will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Oct. 23 on the Summerville Campus in the Jaguar Student...
New cybersecurity research has revealed a vulnerability in the WPA2 (Wireless Access) security encryption protocol. Since many modern devices and wireless routers rely on WPA2 to encrypt WiFi traffic, chances are good that your devices may have also...
Language hacker Benny Lewis will hold a public talk, “Language Hacking – Your Journey to Foreign Language Fluency,” Nov. 2 in the JSAC Ballroom.
Keel will talk about past successes and accomplishments while offering a first look at the university’s new strategic plan, Beyond Boundaries.
The fourth annual Cyber Georgia @ Augusta University brought the nation’s top cybersecurity experts to the area.
The Augusta University men’s basketball team will travel to Clemson University on Thursday, Nov. 2, to take on the Tigers in the Littlejohn Coliseum for a 7:00 p.m. exhibition game. The game is free to all. “Anytime you can play at an...
Open Enrollment Information Open Enrollment occurs in the fall of each year and is your annual opportunity to change plans and/or add or drop eligible dependents. The only other opportunity you have to make changes is if you experience a qualifying...
Beginning next week, Augusta University Health is kicking off its new advertising campaign. Curious? Here’s a sneak peek. Built on the Power of You, it celebrates the hard work and dedication of the Augusta University Health family.
The Sand Hills Writer Series returns on Monday, Oct. 23 with guest speakers Patrick Phillips and Drew Lanham. Patrick Phillips, poet, translator and educator, is the author of three books of poetry. His latest work, Blood at the Root: A Racial...
The next meeting of the Augusta University Health System Board is scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia, 1446 Harper St., in first-floor conference room BT-1810.
