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Millie HuffProduct created by researchers at The Dental College of Georgia shows promise in fighting virulent bugs AUGUSTA, Ga. (Sept. 7, 2016) – A green tea hand sanitizer created by an Augusta University researcher is proving to be highly effective in...
Brennan MeagherIn 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 the potential danger of “Mitochondria,” the powerhouses that drive...
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 the effects of a gene that, in one form, protects our eyes, but in another is...
Nick GarrettThe Augusta University Confucius Institute will host its annual Moon Festival and CI Day celebration event on Wednesday, Sep. 21 from 7-8 p.m. in the JSAC Ballroom. Also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, the traditional Chinese Moon Festival is held...
Eric JohnsonNominations underway for 2017 Jag20 Do you know Augusta University graduates under 40 who exemplify our core values while also contributing to their career fields, their community and their alma mater? If so, let us know. Questions about the process...
Break out the tricorne hats and the powdered wigs – the Reduced Shakespeare Company (RSC) is bringing the Compete History of America (abridged): Election Edition to the Grover C. Maxwell Theatre at 7:30 on Tuesday, Sept. 13. The show kicks off the...
Danielle HarrisWhen it comes to optimum oral health care, are poor children getting snubbed? Hull College of Business professor Kevin Cain’s views on the non-dentist dentistry was featured in The Wall Street Journal. Click the link below to view that story. The...
Arthur TakahashiStudents, faculty and community members will have a chance to learn the latest on cybersecurity from experts in the field during BSidesAugusta 2016, a cyber conference hosted by Augusta University on Sept. 10. In its fourth year, the conference...
StaffUnless your child buys his or her lunch from school, you’re probably juggling with ideas of what to pack for lunch each day. There are so many things to think about: Is it healthy? Plentiful? Tasty? Boring? Having to worry about your kid’s lunch...
As you pack your bag for the football field or the pumpkin patch, you may be thinking: “I have a good base tan, and I can’t get a sunburn during seasons other than summer anyway, right?” While summer may be fading faster than your tan, that’s no...
Now that everyone is back on campus and back in the swing of things, the time has never been better to register for the Randomized Coffee Trials. It’s a great opportunity to learn more about your fellow Augusta University and health system...
Denise ParrishPatients, families, and staff of the Children’s Hospital of Georgia placed gold ribbons in the trees outside the hospital to recognize Childhood Cancer Awareness Month during September.
Sept. 1 update FAQs for employees moving from exempt to non-exempt How did HR decide whose positions would be changed? The U.S. Department of Labor first proposed the changes more than a year ago. At that time, HR began the effort to review...
The following communication about the legal names of the clinical entities was distributed by Lee Ann Liska, executive vice president for health affairs. Dear Colleagues, Over the past several months, a group composed of leadership from across the...
Fleet Feet Sports Augusta, a locally-owned running shoe and apparel store, will be donating 5 percent of their sales on Friday to Augusta University’s cross country team. The store is co-owned by Augusta University alumna Jenafer McCauley, who also...
Anyone interested in learning more about Augusta University’s MBA program is encouraged to attend two upcoming information sessions hosted by the James M. Hull College of Business. The first, from 6-7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, will be located in...
Jennifer Hilliard ScottDr. Zheng Dong, a cell biologist and Regents’ Professor in Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, has been named the first Leon Henri Charbonnier Endowed Chair in Cellular Biology and...
The following communication regarding the Zika virus was distributed to all University System of Georgia presidents by Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and State Health Officer Aug. 30, 2016 Dear...
Registration is now open for Research Academy 101. Event Dates: October 24 – 28, 2016 Event Times: 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Daily) Event Location: Mills Community Room in the Ronald McDonald House on the Health Sciences Campus How to Register:...
WRDW/WAGT kid reporter Henry Stephens IV sat down with President Brooks Keel to talk about the “best kept secrets” in Augusta – the Children’s Hospital of Georgia. The interview was broadcast Sunday, Aug. 28, during the 31st...