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Brennan MeagherHave you ever noticed how hot a laptop or cell phone can get after hours of use? This is one of the biggest problems with modern-day electronics, according to Dr. Trinanjan Datta, associate professor of physics in the Augusta University College of...
Toni BakerThe Medical College of Georgia and Augusta University Health have joined the first large national clinical trial to determine if bone marrow transplantation should be part of the standard of care for patients with sickle cell disease. The National...
Denise ParrishIn recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month in November, Augusta University Medical Center's diabetes nurse champions are holding a free Diabetes Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in the lobby of the Children's Hospital of Georgia.
Augusta University Medical Center recently passed a rigorous survey by the Joint Commission during a site visit, maintaining its accreditation as the region's only Comprehensive Stroke Center.
Danielle HarrisAugusta University’s third annual Walk 2 Remember, a 24-hour walk-a-thon to recognize the sacrifice and dedication of our veterans, will kick off at 10 a.m. on Nov. 10 on the Summerville Campus immediately following an Awareness Rally at 9 a.m...
Haley HughesAugusta University is partnering with Augusta Locally Grown to host a Crop-Up Market on Nov. 15 at Terrace Lawn, located between the medical center and Auditoria Center on the Health Sciences Campus, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Crop-Up Market will...
StaffToday in Augusta, an amazing story is being told. It begins with you.
AU Medical Center is committed to recruiting, hiring and retaining the best possible staff and is supportive of employee professional growth and development. I am pleased to announce a new Pre-paid Tuition program for employees of the medical...
Our Human Resources and compliance teams will roll out HealthStream Learning Center, our new online learning system for Health System employees, beginning Nov. 15. HealthStream will replace Workforce Learn Online for all health system employees. As...
Alex Colón, a pitcher with Augusta University Jaguars Baseball, went the extra mile with Xbox donation to Ronald McDonald House.
In September, the credit-reporting bureau Equifax fell victim to a data breach that affected approximately 143 million Americans. Names, social security numbers, birth dates, and other sensitive information were all exposed as a result of the hack...
Proposals for INQR 1000, the one-hour core course that engages freshmen and sophomores in a topic-driven seminar emphasizing the importance of asking questions in the process of learning, are due Nov. 10. An information session will be held at 3 p.m...
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...
Chris CurryTheir 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.
Eric JohnsonPresident 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...
Nick GarrettIE 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...