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Andy NapierIf you’ve caught someone in the act of great teaching, the Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence wants to hear about it. Nominations are ongoing for the Caught in the Act of Great Teaching Award, which honors faculty for those acts...
Eric JohnsonThe Augusta University Half Marathon, 10K and 5K is less than 10 days away: Are you ready? Do you need to register? Registration remains open until Saturday, Feb 25, so head over to the Augusta University Half Marathon site and get that taken care...
Nick GarrettThe third LASER Talk of the academic year will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 21 from 6-8 p.m. in University Hall Room 170. Leaders in the fields of science and art, panelists Dr. James Elkins, Dr. Kelli Braun and Brian Rust will discuss a number of...
On Friday, Feb. 10, at the opening of the Outliers exhibition at the Westobou Gallery on Broad Street, Scott Thorp, chair of the Augusta University Department of Art, announced a partnership between the Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities and Social...
With a backdrop of state law enforcement officers and a gallery filled with state and local dignitaries, Gov. Nathan Deal signed an amended state budget that includes $50 million earmarked for the Georgia Cyber Innovation and Training Center, set to...
Dr. Teal Benevides, associate professor and occupational therapist in the College of Allied Health Sciences, was featured on the “Means Report” where she discussed her latest research project, “Priority Setting to Improve Health...
Stacey HudsonTraci Weston, a graduate student at Augusta University, has been awarded the Georgia College Counseling Association’s Graduate Student President’s Award (2016-17). “This is a huge honor and we are excited that she is being recognized. She is...
StaffCelebrate Homecoming and show off your Jaguar pride by attending Augusta University’s Homecoming Tailgate on Saturday, Feb. 18, at Christenberry Fieldhouse. The party begins at 11:30 a.m., two hours before the women’s basketball game at...
Whether you call it making love, making whoopee or just plain sexual intercourse, the expectation for most women is that sex will be a Meg-Ryan-When-Harry-Met-Sally kind of experience. But if only life were always like a movie. “Painful sex isn’t...
Teaching your toddler how to use the potty is no small feat. You may be ready to escape the diaper days and give your little one some independence, but with this new found freedom can also come messes and frustrations. You may find an entire roll of...
Terry Thompson, chief audit officer and vice chancellor for internal audit for the University System of Georgia, spoke to the newly formed student chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), an affiliate of the Georgia ACFE, on...
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Brennan MeagherOn Valentine’s Day, the newly remodeled gift shop at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia opened. Formerly called the Ferns & Fossils gift shop, the store has been renamed Re:sourxe Gifts by Sodexo. The new gift shop will serve both CHOG and the...
CONTACT: Kelly Jasper, 706-513-0719, kjasper@augusta.edu Augusta, Ga. (Feb. 14, 2017) – New administrative appointments will enhance legal and compliance functions at Augusta University. Effective February 15, 2017, Christopher J. Melcher will serve...
Toni BakerConstant infusion of a drug now used intermittently to “rescue” patients with Parkinson’s from bouts of immobility may also help avoid these debilitating symptoms and smooth out their movement throughout the day, physician-scientists say. “As...
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 a possible target for treatment of a gene mutation that contributes to...
Danielle HarrisNational Tooth Fairy Day is Feb. 28, and whether your kids believe in the legend or not, the tooth fairy is one of the dentist’s helpers to teach children about proper oral hygiene. The tooth fairy legend is believed to have originated in the United...
Playing at crosstown rival Paine College on Monday night, the Augusta University men’s basketball team won a 73-68 non-conference game in The HEAL Complex Monday night in non-conference action. PHOTOS The Lions (2-19) haven’t beat Augusta (20-6)...
Augusta University is hosting a Cinema Series show on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at the Maxwell Theatre on the Summerville Campus. The full series, 2017 Oscar-Nominated Short Films, lasts from noon until 8:30 p.m. Throughout the day, the film series will...
A researcher in Augusta is exploring the use of spiritual therapy to treat veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Dr. Nagy Youssef, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at Augusta University, is conducting a study...