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Eric JohnsonToday, the Chancellor provided guidance to the University System of Georgia community on implementation of House Bill 280, commonly known as the “campus carry” legislation. We realize that even with this guidance, there will be operational questions...
Brennan MeagherIn 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 “Scrib,” a fascinating protein that typically helps keep cells...
Chris CurryAll they wanted was an A in a professor’s class, but what four Dental College of Georgia students got was the attention of national cancer organizations and dentists in other parts of the world after creating a video to teach people how to spot...
Over 100 friends, faculty and family members gathered at the Maxwell Theatre on Monday night to celebrate the life of Rowan Feldhaus, an Augusta University student who died on May 16 at 25. Speakers at the student-organized ceremony spoke of what an...
StaffThe Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home will be holding its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 29, 2017, at 9 a.m. in the facility courtyard. Colonel Deborah M. Ellis, Commander, 513th Military Intelligence Brigade from Fort Gordon will be...
The week of May 14-20 was National Women’s Health Week and a pair of TV stations spent time in a store inside the Georgia Cancer Center learning how the store helps women feel like good about themselves when they’re going through cancer treatment...
Danielle HarrisThe Augusta GreenJackets baseball team will visit patients and their families at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia.
Augusta University Health and Walton Foundation for Independence are hosting the 11th annual Adaptive Water Skiing Clinic on Saturday, June 3, at Pointes West Army Resort in Appling. The free event allows children and adults with physical or...
by Ali Hale Information Technology will be offering two training sessions next week for faculty and staff that would like to learn how to use Box. Box is a cloud based file storage, sharing, and collaboration tool that is available to all current...
Toni BakerDirectly injecting a tumor with an agent that activates a natural, powerful tumor suppressor enhances the drug’s capacity to attack the tumor both locally and where it spreads.
Nick GarrettThe following email was sent to faculty, staff and students by the University Libraries Alma Implementation Team on Monday, May 22, 2017. On May 26th our institution will implement a new state-wide library system. We are very excited to reach this...
Denise ParrishMedia Advisory for Thursday, May 25, 2017 EVENT: Heart transplant recipient and former NFL coach for the Cincinnati Bengals Sam Wyche will be the guest speaker at a LifeLink-sponsored Donate Life luncheon to help raise awareness about the importance...
Dr. Yan Cui, a cancer immunologist at the Georgia Cancer Center, says her research shows a way to use a specific protein in the body to help trigger the immune system to destroy small tumors and even nearby cancers. Dr. Cui talked with Tom Corwin...
Stacey HudsonHigh school students across the state of Georgia celebrated their academic accomplishments and collegiate intentions at Georgia Future Educators Signing Day on May 17. Georgia Future Educators Signing Day is a statewide initiative sponsored by the...
May is officially recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month (also simply “Mental Health Month”) in the United States. First championed in 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month is designed to draw attention to mental illness and spread...
The Fidget Spinner, or Fidget Cube, is a popular gadget for kids being used for entertainment and therapy. Pediatric Psychiatrist Dale Peeples spoke with WRDW on how the spinner could benefit children with ADHD or Autism. WRDW: Fidget Spinner: A...
In case you missed it, three AU Health nurses were featured in a WJBF News Channel 6 story about National Nurses Week that included an interesting familial twist for Mother’s Day. Debra Marranci, an assistant nurse manager in surgery recovery...
This spring, twenty senior art students had exhibitions across the Central Savannah River Area. These exhibitions were part of the senior capstone class and one of the final college requirements for art students. “The capstone class is...
Dr. Anand P. Jillella returns to the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University July 1 as the J. Harold Harrison, MD, Distinguished University Chair in Medical Oncology. Jillella also has been named chief of the MCG Division of...
LeDarius Scott—sophomore, undergraduate student government association president, and speechwriter extraordinaire—got a surprise that changed his life forever.