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Eric Johnsonby Giovanna Fabbri If you like to make a difference and eat good food, don’t miss this opportunity. On March 21, from 6 a.m. – 7:30 p.m., the Chick-fil-A located at 202 Robert C Daniel Jr Parkway will raise funds for the Georgia Cancer...
Danielle HarrisIn an ongoing effort to bring awareness to sexual violence, Augusta University has partnered with Fort Gordon, Augusta Technical College, and Rape Crisis and Sexual Assault Services to host events throughout April, which is Sexual Assault Awareness...
StaffUpdate: The Executive Committee meeting of the Board of Trustees of AU Medical Associated has been cancelled. Please contact Lauren Neville for more information. The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of AU Medical Associates will meet at...
Toni BakerThe first year of free lung cancer screening in the Augusta, Georgia area found more than double the rate seen in a previous large, national study as well as a Massachusetts-based screening for this number one cancer killer. The higher rates...
Brennan MeagherIn January, Dr. Charisee Lamar was appointed the director of the Office of Health Equity (OHE) at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). This position presents Lamar, a Medical College of Georgia...
Nick GarrettA new program at Augusta University’s College of Nursing (CON) will advance the future of nursing and healthcare leadership in Georgia and beyond. The interactive online Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Executive Program (DNP NEP) is designed...
AU Medical Center recently launched the Meds to Beds program, a novel patient-centric approach to discharge care in which a hospital pharmacist delivers a patient’s medications directly to the bedside just prior to checkout. This is on the only Meds...
Denise ParrishLynn Bill has been named vice president of a new division of correctional health care at Augusta University.
Jennifer Hilliard ScottNobel Prize Winner Dr. Andrew Fire, George D. Smith Professor in Molecular and Genetic Medicine at Stanford University, is the inaugural G. Lombard Kelly Lecturer for the Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy at the Medical College of Georgia...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Augusta University men’s basketball team drew the fifth seed in the NCAA Tournament Southeast Region and will battle fourth-seeded Columbus State in the first round this Saturday, March 11 for an 8:00 p.m. tipoff in The...
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 high blood pressure kills cells differently in men versus women. The Medical...
Christine O’Meara, director of cancer information/awareness at the Georgia Cancer Center, is hosting a lunch and learn about kidney cancer and the risks associated with kidney disease. The session, which is open to students, staff and faculty, is...
Your 2016 Total Compensation Statement is heading your way soon! We are pleased to announce the employee Total Compensation Statements will soon be available for your review. As a reminder, your salary, benefits, employer-provided taxes and leave...
Andy NapierVolunteer Services and Engagement is introducing an award to honor the AU Health Volunteer of the Year. Designed to commemorate individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and provide their department with exemplary service, the award...
The Office of Volunteer Services and Engagement is partnering with Collective Goods, a company specializing in flash sales where a percentage of the proceeds benefit a local cause, to organize a book and gift fair for faculty and staff at the...
The greater CSRA is, like many rural areas in Georgia, experiencing a shortage of nurses. To make up the difference and ensure local families get the care they deserve, area hospitals would need to hire around 700 more nurses. It’s a serious...
On Monday, March 6, Tom Denlinger, general manager of the Augusta GreenJackets, presented a check for $1,170 to Jim Mumford, Children’s Hospital of Georgia administrator. The money was raised during last year’s Mystery Ball promotion, where fans...
Join us for two events celebrating the Children’s Hospital of Georgia's new look, which marries the Augusta University brand with the distinctive playfulness of the current CHOG lettering.
On Saturday, students from several local schools, including the Academy of Richmond County, Westside High and Episcopal Day School, took part in National History Day.