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Nick GarrettIt’s happening–again. The #HugMeCoke machine is set up at the Jaguar Student Activities Center (JSAC) patio today on the Summerville Campus. As Coke-machine-hugging experts, the Jagwire team has provided a simple four-step process to...
Toni BakerTwenty minutes a day on a vibrating platform reduces body fat and insulin resistance and improves muscle and bone strength.
StaffRebeccah Ward, Physiology Graduate Program, 4th Year PhD Student Potential better treatments for diabetes “The main point of my research is studying diabetes and stroke. Diabetes is becoming more and more common and it increases the risk of stroke...
Andy NapierIn November, users received notification that the Novell MyFiles directory will be retired as part of the effort to move file storage to new technology. Since December, the Novell MyFiles directory has been set to a read-only state to allow users to...
Brennan MeagherApproximately 50 percent of people in the United States own a tablet, and 77 percent currently own a smartphone, a more than 50 percent increase since 2011, according to the Pew Research Center. These statistics highlight a rising technological...
Jennifer Hilliard ScottConcerns about the safety of the LGBTQ community, financial health and intimate partner violence can have an effect on physical health among sexual minorities, according to researchers at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. Those...
Haley HughesA steel beam was raised in the $62.5 million expansion and renovation project that will transform the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University.
Augusta University—often praised as a leading healthcare provider—has something else to be proud of. The university’s Division of Communications and Marketing received three awards during the 38th Annual Telly Awards. The Pamplin College video...
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Browse top tweets from #AugustaJMUN or click through a photo gallery from the event, which invites more than 200 students from middle schools in South Carolina and Georgia to debate foreign policy issues.
More than 200 students from middle schools in South Carolina and Georgia, including the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, debated foreign policy issues in the third annual Junior Model United Nations Conference on March 15, 2017. Students represented...
Danielle HarrisWith over 30 years of management and administrative experience, Dr. Rick Franza brings a unique perspective to the business school.
Denise ParrishThe meeting of the Medical Center Finance Committee, previously scheduled for March 22 at noon, has been moved to April 10 from 2-4 in the AU Medical Center, Room BI-2006.
For more information, contact Kelly Busbee at 706-721-9659.
Graduate Research Day, which occurred on March 9, showcases the research accomplishments of students and postdoctoral fellows throughout The Graduate School. For more information about Graduate Research Day, visit The Graduate School.
Merry Ma, 27 years old, Neuroscience Graduate Program, 3rd Year MD/PhD Student Possible treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury “Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in the world – it can happen to anyone at any time...
On Friday, March 17, the Department of English and Foreign Languages at Augusta University will host its fifth annual Writer’s Weekend, a conference for emerging writers. The two-day event will include lectures, readings and workshops with award...
Construction crews recently completed renovations on the fifth floor at Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. New beds, bedside cabinets, wardrobes, flooring, artwork and other amenities are part of the home-like improvements that were made to enhance...
Researchers are developing a portable, painless 3-D ultrasound that can rapidly gauge whether there has been a brain injury.
Sarah Sharman, 27 years old, Biochemistry & Cancer Biology Graduate Program, 4th Year PhD Student Research: Viagra for colon cancer prevention “Basically, we figured out that these two drugs, Linzess and Viagra, help in preventing colon cancer...
Augusta University will once again host the Resource Alignment Hearings this year as part of integrated planning. At the hearings, university leaders will share their colleges’ and units’ achievements and challenges, and they will present their...
It’s time for your voice to be heard again, this time on draft recommendations for our new strategic priorities and organizational goals. The new strategic plan that will be published next fall will guide our university’s initiatives for the next...