Dr. Heather Abdelnur, associate professor of history, analyzes the historical context of Mexico hosting the Summer Olympics in 1968 and Brazil hosting it in 2016. Abdelnur has an...
Judging by media coverage, we could say the world is concerned about violence in Rio de Janeiro. Violence has always been a problem here, as two cab drivers from Rio’s...
Arthur Takahashi and Brennan Meagher, the two Augusta University correspondents we sent to Rio to cover the Olympic journey of alumnus Pardon Ndhlovu, who will run in Sunday’s...
Chop up ripe tomatoes and fresh herbs for homemade salsa that’s bursting with flavor. Number of servings: 8 (serving size ½ cup) Ingredients 6 tomatoes, preferably Roma (or 3...
Knowledge isn’t the only thing kids are bringing home from school. School is also a thriving ground where bacteria and germs spread — and your child is vulnerable to all of this...
The Compensation Committees for the boards of MCG Health, Inc., doing business as AU Medical Center Inc., and MCG Health System, doing business as AU Health System, Inc., will...
The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Georgia Physicians Practice Group Foundation, doing business as Augusta University Medical Associates...
A collection of photos from Arthur Takahashi and Brennan Meagher’s first day on the ground in Brazil, from their first meal in Meanaus to their apartment in Rio.
Early this morning, I walked into the Manaus airport feeling groggy but excited. We went through customs and immigration and I got a cool Rio 2016 stamp in my passport. We hadn’t...
We have finally landed in Brazil. And, as I always do at the first entry point in my native country, I went straight for the food. My first meal in Brazil always includes pão de...
The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology has named Dr. Kevin Dellsperger, vice president and chief medical officer at AU Health System, as a Senior...
Vacationing overseas? Traveling to another country for work? Before you go, check out these handy tips on being a “Good American” from L.D. Newman, assistant vice...
Augusta University experts explain cupping, Zika, the science of recovery and more AUGUSTA, Ga. – New videos from Augusta University feature a diverse set of experts available...
Dr. Paul McNeil, professor of cellular biology and anatomy, Dr. Meghan McGee-Lawrence, assistant professor of cellular biology and anatomy, and Adam Ward, cross country and track...
What happens when you value diversity? Success, for a start. But having a diverse campus is more than just a feather in the cap of a good university. It’s also the best way...
Too much of a short gene that normally has the tall order of helping the eye continuously clear fluid and regulate intraocular pressure appears instead to have the opposite effect...
August 15, 6:40 a.m. EDT – So our Jags have landed in Rio to cover the 2016 Rio Games. They’ll be blogging, they’ll be posting to social media and they’ll be filing the stories...
A lot has been made about the transformative nature of our new residence halls. For the first time, we’ve got undergraduates living on campus, and the implications of that are...
One of the many new programs wrapped into the undergraduate residence hall is the Living Learning Community (LLC), a program designed to give participating students an enhanced...
A new era at Augusta University began with a police escort as the first group of undergraduates to move into Jaguar Park pulled to the curb on Spellman Street and began the...