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Brennan MeagherIn the United States more than 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, according to the American Cancer Society. As breast cancer diagnosis increase, the importance of breast health screenings also increases as mammograms can...
Nick GarrettFive Augusta University students and one faculty member from the College of Science and Mathematics presented at the Georgia Academy of Sciences Meeting at Young Harris College on March 24 and 25. Students Courtney Morrison (faculty mentor: Dr. Andy...
Jennifer Hilliard ScottDr. Adviye Ergul, a vascular physiologist and a prolific stroke researcher at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, has been named a Regents Professor by the University System of Georgia. Regents Professorships honor full-time...
Denise ParrishDr. Brett Kaylor, chief resident in the Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, spoke to U.S. News and World Report about the importance of all medical students taking a rotation in...
Andy NapierIf you are currently located on the Augusta University campus, there is a good chance that your body is in contact with something procured by the university’s Supply Management Office. Everything on campus, from office furniture and lab...
Toni BakerThe Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University is one of a dozen sites across the nation helping build a molecular profile of six cancers that often strike early and disparately.
The Dental College of Georgia’s chapter of the Student National Dental Association will host its fourth annual Oral Cancer Walk on Saturday, April 22, at Pendleton King Park, 1600 Troupe St. The walk begins at 9 a.m., and participants are...
Danielle HarrisThe College of Education was among the organizations to receive grants from the Women in Philanthropy for the CSRA. The funds given to the college will help fund the Literacy Center’s S.A.I.L.I.N.G. program and the college’s plan to...
The crowd was all smiles on Jan. 28 for the Augusta University Student National Dental Association’s first annual basketball tournament to benefit AR Johnson Magnet School’s Essentials of Dental Science Program. Students, faculty and...
Join thousands of proud alumni in celebrating all things Augusta University during our annual Alumni Weekend (April 28-30)! Fair warning – It’s a busy couple of days, so to save you time, we’ve included a checklist of...
Dr. Xin-Yun Lu, an established investigator pursuing the potential of two fat-cell derived hormones as novel therapies for depression and PTSD, has been named professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine at the Medical...
Eric JohnsonApril is Donate Life Month, and what better way to kick it off than with barbeque and snow cones? Don’t miss the Donate Life Month Kick-Off event from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Friday, March 31, at Terrace Green on the Health Sciences Campus. Pot Smokers...
From 11 a.m.—1 p.m. on Monday, March 27, students and faculty will meet in the Jaguar Student Activities Center to decorate t-shirts in support of survivors of sexual violence. The t-shirts will be displayed on campus and during other Sexual Assault...
Augusta University will be participating in the 2017 Great Colleges to Work For program sponsored by The Chronicle of Higher Education. The survey will be distributed to all university employees on March 27 via an email from Great Colleges. Just...
Emergency personnel throughout Augusta will join Augusta University’s medical center in an emergency response exercise on Wednesday, March 29. The mock scenario involves a hurricane that results in the flooding of Downtown Augusta which then...
Music, face painting, sweet treats and an egg hunt for children 10 and under – that’s just part of the fun planned for the second annual Employee Spring Fling and Egg Hunt from 1 – 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 15. Hosted by President Brooks Keel and...
The American College of Radiology recently published a blog on Patient- and Family-Centered Care by Dr. Alison Ulbrandt, a Radiology resident at the Medical College of Georgia. Read Ulbrandt’s take on the philosophy of care delivery that was...
StaffThe following information was distributed by Lee Ann Liska, executive vice president for health affairs for Augusta University and chief executive officer for AU Medical Center. Our top priority at AU Health is to provide the highest level of...
Georgia ranks highest in the country for maternal mortality, but Augusta University is taking steps to combat this health disparity. Dr. Chad Ray, an associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, was featured in a new Fusion...
An Augusta University respiratory therapy student was selected as the inaugural recipient of the Layman Family Allied Health Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship, established by Debbie Layman (BSN, 1978), was created to recognize the College of...