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Drew DawsonKick off the holiday season with legendary jazz musician Wycliffe Gordon as he teams up with the Augusta University Department of Music and GPB-Augusta to present the “Wycliffe Gordon and Friends Holiday Concert” on Friday, Dec. 9, at the...
Nick GarrettTwo awards have highlighted the Division of Communications and Marketing’s continued commitment to connecting patients and consumers with the services and resources they need to stay healthy and successful. The Find a Doctor feature on Augusta...
Denise ParrishMoe’s Southwest Grill, a restaurant offering fresh, made-to-order southwest fare, will hold its sixth annual Joey’s for Juniors fundraiser on Wednesday, Dec. 7, to benefit Children’s Hospital of Georgia. For one day only, the Joey Bag of Donuts...
The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University was accepted for inclusion at Learn Serve Lead 2016: The AAMC Annual Meeting (Nov. 11-15) to present during the meeting’s “Designing Education Space Today to Meet the Needs of Tomorrow” session...
This time of year brings on many and varying emotions – but what if those emotions aren’t the holiday cheer you were hoping you’d feel? Maybe stress, either from work or your personal life, is bringing you down, or maybe you’re feeling grief...
Pam Brisky, clinical nutrition manager with AU Health, shared advice with Everyday Health readers on how to better manage diabetes. She suggests cooking healthy meals ahead of time and freezing them to have quick meals at the ready for a busy...
The following email was distributed to Augusta University staff on Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. Dear Colleagues, As the state’s only public academic medical center, we are committed to the health of all Georgians, no matter where they live. That statewide...
The 16th annual Cares for Kids Radiothon, a three-day Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals fundraiser, brought in nearly $216,000 in donations and pledges for the not-for-profit Children’s Hospital of Georgia. Area iheart radio stations 104.3 WBBQ...
A lot goes through your mind when your pediatrician says “epilepsy.” What does it mean? How will this affect our quality of life? How do I need to prepare? Find the answers to these and other questions in this post on the CHOG blog to help you and...
Eric JohnsonIf you’re someone who has contact with students, please remind them that the deadline to complete the coursework has been extended to Dec. 31. If you’re a student, you have been assigned the following modules within the 2016 Annual Compliance...
When couples come to see Dr. Larisa Gavrilova Jordan, director of in vitro fertilization and fertility preservation, they can take solace in knowing she’s their number one advocate. “My philosophy to provide medical care is patient...
Kelly JasperA new theory suggests human thought can be boiled down to an algorithm. Research by Dr. Joe Tsien, neuroscientist at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, suggests that our brain power is based on “a relatively simple...
Danielle HarrisThe Institute of Public and Preventive Health at Augusta University has launched its Center for Bioethics and Health Policy to address the challenges in biomedical ethics, health policy and public health. The CBHP’s interdisciplinary membership will...
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Members of the media were invited to tour AU Medical Center and hear about the many accomplishments thus far in the 15-year, $300 million alliance the hospital signed with Philips in June 2013. More than 800 pieces of equipment have been installed...
Augusta University has begun the process to develop the next iteration of the AU Strategic Plan, a large-scale, comprehensive effort to lay out the strategic priorities and organizational goals that will set the course for our institution’s...
The following email was distributed to Augusta University staff on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016. Dear Colleagues, On Nov. 22, a U.S. District Court judge issued a preliminary injunction postponing the Dec. 1, 2016, effective date of the U.S. Department of...
WHAT: World AIDS Day is held on Dec. 1 to unite people worldwide in the fight against HIV, show support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died. Free rapid HIV testing and an HIV info table will be offered on the Augusta...
On Friday, Dec. 2, Employee Health and Wellness will be opening at 10:15 due to an all HR function. The office, including the satellite location, will be closed on Dec. 13 and Dec. 14 for mandatory system-wide upgrades and system training...
If Black Friday, Cyber Monday and other holiday hype have you feeling frazzled, you are not alone. “Lots of people are overwhelmed this time of year, and some even dread the holidays,” said psychologist Dr. Bernard Davidson at Augusta University’s...