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Volunteers perform blood work on a woman in a clinic.
CommunityNews Releases

Rural partnership provides women’s health screenings for 19th year

November 20, 2024Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"It ties together everything we are focused on as family nurse practitioners like disease prevention and health promotion,” says Abigail Grandin.

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Bring Your A GameNews Releases

Chair of Social Sciences coedits public affairs book

November 20, 2024man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

The book is designed for current instructors of public administration, political science and social science.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

MCG researchers secure $5.7 million in new NIH grants

November 19, 2024Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

The grants are aimed at helping scientists better understand the mechanisms of two cardiovascular complications associated with HIV.

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Student Success

Basketball alum relishes opportunities to volunteer in his ‘second home’

November 18, 2024man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“He’s the best worker. He’s on the Mount Rushmore of those I’ve coached,” says Dip Metress.

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Campus News

Stay cyber safe while holiday shopping

November 15, 2024Staci Thompson

Stay safe and vigilant while shopping this holiday season.

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Campus NewsNews Releases

Augusta University records enrollment growth for ninth straight year 

November 15, 2024Avatar photoJamison Guice

“The brand power of Augusta University as a major research facility in the state also contributes to this growth," says Marc Austin, PhD.

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CommunityNews Releases

Saluting service: AU hosts Veterans Day celebration 

November 14, 2024Avatar photoJamison Guice

“It’s not just on Veterans Day that we should say those five words, ‘Thank you for your service,’” says AU President Russell T. Keen.

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Bring Your A Game

Faculty Spotlight: Ashwini Tiwari, PhD

November 14, 2024Karen Klock

"It acts as reminder that the trajectory I first set out for myself was the right one and has given me a motivational boost to be the best version of myself,” says Ashwini Tiwari, PhD.

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Bring Your A GameDiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

MCG researchers win Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition

November 13, 2024man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“This year we finally found something that was both an interesting image and an interesting research subject," says Bruno Cisterna, PhD.

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DiscoveryNews ReleasesScience & Mathematics

Augusta University researcher helps in the fight against fentanyl

November 12, 2024Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Guido Verbeck, PhD, chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Augusta University, is making strides to battle the fentanyl epidemic plaguing the nation.

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DiscoveryGeorgia Cancer CenterHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Georgia Cancer Center researchers study cell language with Paceline grant 

November 12, 2024Avatar photoLindsey Morris

“The Paceline fund offers us an opportunity to utilize highly sophisticated, novel technology to test our hypothesis and obtain insightful preliminary data,” says Zoya Kurago, PhD.

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Bring Your A Game

Cromer named Fellow of American Academy of Nursing

November 7, 2024Headshot of Nina SisoNina Siso

"Her sentinel work will undoubtedly strengthen and sustain the academy's mission for years to come," says Terri Marin, PhD.

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Campus News

Paralympian Blake Leeper inspires AU students to see ability in disability 

November 7, 2024Avatar photoJamison Guice

“Blake Leeper’s story illustrates that with determination and the right support systems in place, individuals can break through these barriers," says Rebecca Berger.

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Bring Your A GameCampus NewsEmployees

Pediatric emergency medicine physician earns MCG Lifetime Achievement Award

November 6, 2024Woman's head shotJennifer Lask

“I gain a lot from watching young learners move forward,” says Natalie Lane, MD.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

The impact of identity stressors on breast cancer risk in Black women

November 5, 2024Jenna Ingalls

“I saw there is a group with really poor health outcomes, so I decided to look at what is going on socially to see if there’s any connection,” says Samantha Jones, PhD.

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Campus News

Strengthening defenses: The power of flu vaccination and immunology’s role

November 5, 2024Woman's head shotHeather Henley

“The flu shot isn’t just about personal protection; it’s about community immunity,” says Klaus Ley, MD.

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Bring Your A GameComputer & Cyber SciencesDiscoveryNews Releases

Computer science professor awarded $75K at NSIN Cyber Innovators Challenge 

November 4, 2024Woman in business casual suit.Mayah Chester

The idea for “EyeDentity” was inspired by a touching moment with Song’s daughter who said, "I see me in your eyes!"

Two men stand near a flag that says "Augusta University School of Computer and Cyber Sciences."
Bring Your A Game

Faculty Spotlight: Michael Nowatkowski, PhD

October 31, 2024Karen Klock

“My favorite part about being a part of SCCS is getting to interact with students outside of the classroom,” says Michael Nowatkowski, PhD. 

Two women and a man stand in front of a large sign for the American Heart Association.
Bring Your A GameDiscoveryHealth & Medicine

MCG researchers, students honored at AHA Hypertension Scientific Sessions

October 31, 2024Rebecca Gaylor

“It shows that our work is competitive nationally and demonstrates our commitment to training the next generation of scientists," says Eric Belin de Chantemèle, PhD.

A woman stands in front of an entryway to a classroom with the words "Pamplin TVC and Podcasting Lab" above the door.
CommunityStudent Success

Art and design students put their skills on display with new murals

October 31, 2024Morgan Hayes headshotMorgan Hayes

“It was really cool to see the space I had just created artwork for,” says Gabby Harris.

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