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StaffAugusta University President Brooks Keel and First Lady Tammie Schalue hosted the Second Annual Employee Spring Fling and Egg Hunt at historic Twin Gables.
Denise ParrishThe Uniform Branding Initiative at AU Health has officially begun, and clinical leaders and staff are excited about the opportunity to collectively enhance the patient experience while proudly promoting the Augusta University brand on uniforms...
Nick GarrettIt’s that time of year again. As the spring semester comes to a close, the Cinema Series at Augusta University brings you another classic. This time around it’s an oldie, but a goodie: Steven Spielberg’s 1975 shark-battling, beach...
Everybody poops, according to Women’s Health magazine writer Tracey Middleton. But the real question is: How frequently should you be going? It can cause anxiety if you and your roommate are on different ends of the spectrum. But experts...
Brennan MeagherMedia advisory for Friday, April 21, 2017 WHAT: Free oral, head and neck cancer screenings will be offered to the community. WHEN & WHERE: 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 21 at the AU Health Medical Office Building, 1447 Harper St., fourth floor...
Dr. Jedidiah Ballard, an assistant professor of Emergency Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia, talked with WJBF-TV News Channel 6 about the dangers of ATV injuries, and why it’s important to wear a helmet. Ballard said that patients...
The Augusta University Human Resources division and its Employee Advisory Council presented the annual Employee Awards Program on April 13 at Education Commons.
The Higher Education and Opportunity Act (HEOA) requires that the university post all textbook information to include ISBN number and price prior to the start of registration. The JagStore holds the responsibility for ensuring that all information...
Andy NapierThink you know how to diet? Then why haven’t you reached your weight-loss goal? Here are some common dieting mistakes and their fixes to help you get back on track and shed pounds. For some helpful tips on the correct way to follow a diet, check out...
As parents, we worry—a lot. We worry about whether our kids will make friends. If they’ll be smart and successful. How polite and responsible and caring they are. We also worry about safety. We worry about car accidents and all the scary things that...
Tryouts for the 2017-2018 season Augusta University cheerleading team will be held on April 29-30 at Christenberry Fieldhouse. Tryouts are a rigorous, two-day process which involves learning multiple cheers, chants, stunts, tumbles and jumps. The...
Two Augusta University College of Nursing programs have earned a place in national rankings for 2017 and 2018. The Clinical Nurse Leader program was ranked 7th in the nation in the U.S. News and World Report’s listing of 2018’s Best...
Toni BakerIn the war on cancer, powerful chemotherapy agents are increasingly packaged with immunotherapy that primes a patient’s immune system to better battle the disease. To strengthen their synergy, scientists are now focusing on immune cells that...
The AU Medical Associates Executive Committee will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at the AU Health Medical Office Building, in fourth-floor conference room BP-4306. Additionally, the AU Medical Associates Board of Trustees will meet...
Eric JohnsonThe following communication was sent by Dr. Kevin Dellsperger: It has been decided that visitation restrictions will be extended until May 1, 2017, as the organization is still experiencing a high volume of flu cases, as is the rest of Georgia. This...
Danielle HarrisHull College of Business Dean Richard Franza is such a fan of the Masters that the tournament inspired him to name his daughter “Augusta.” Franza and his daughter had the chance to explain their interests in both the sport and the city...
The Augusta University Master of Public Administration program will host a public conversation with Gary Warner, director of planning and landscape architecture at Cooper Carry, on April 19 at 6 p.m. in University Hall, Room 248. Warner will discuss...
Augusta University’s Strategic Plan, which will guide the university’s initiatives for the next four years, will be published next fall, and the teams who have been working to develop the plan are soliciting feedback from faculty, staff, students...
Haley HughesA small flood occurred on the first floor of The Dental College of Georgia late this morning in the clinical area. The building was evacuated initially, but staff, faculty and students are now being led back into the building under supervision. The...
This year, more than 50,000 new cases of oral, head and neck cancers will be diagnosed in the U.S. Many of these cases will not be diagnosed until the cancer is in an advanced stage. Head and neck cancers are common forms of cancer affecting the...