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Millie HuffResearchers at The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University are conducting a clinical study of the effects of vitamin D on periodontal disease and healing after treatment. The study, being done in collaboration between the DCG and the Georgia...
Haley HughesAugusta University students now have more on-campus dining options than ever before, thanks in large part to the refreshed Atrium Dining Hall in the Student Center. Debuting with dinner on Aug. 16, the dining hall will offer a full-service...
Eric JohnsonCritical Event Preparedness and Response office (CEPaR) will be conducting a one minute test of the emergency outdoor siren system on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 on the Health Sciences campus. The sirens will sound for this one minute test period...
StaffAs part of our continuing coverage of Augusta University alumnus and volunteer assistant coach Pardon Ndhlovu’s Olympic journey, we’re asking Augusta University experts to weigh in on issues related to the Olympic Games in Rio. The Jagwire Team...
Denise ParrishDr. James Rawson, chair of Radiology and Imaging, has made the list of the Healthcare IT News #HIT100 list, which includes some of the biggest names in health information technology on Twitter. The names and Twitter handles of this year’s...
As part of our continuing coverage of Augusta University alumnus and volunteer assistant coach Pardon Ndhlovu’s Olympic journey, we’re showcasing various ways other community and university stories intersect with his. Here, Andy Yurechko, a...
Nick GarrettThe world was watching Sunday night as 31-year-old swimmer Michael Phelps brought home his 19th gold Olympic medal, but the evening’s real stars were the marks on his arms. The ruddy, circular bruises, which have since become an internet sensation...
Brennan MeagherOn Thursday, June 9, Pardon Ndhlovu’s phone buzzed. A text message from an unknown number. Ndhlovu almost didn’t answer the phone. It was early, and he wanted to get a few more minutes of sleep. He decided to answer the phone anyway. The unknown...
When undergraduate students move into the brand new Oak Hall on Saturday, they’re moving into a state-of-the-art building outfitted with an impressive array of new technology designed to make the residence hall experience as convenient and enjoyable...
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 what happens when our fat cells become fatter, inflamed and dysfunctional. The...
“Newton knew very well that he was part of a larger network of knowledge building,” Scott Thorp, chair of the Department of Art at Augusta University, writes in a new blog. Read about efforts to grow the university’s art program by...
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, explains what researchers have discovered about how our brain cells communicate, thus...
As part of our continuing coverage of Augusta University alumnus and volunteer assistant coach Pardon Ndhlovu’s Olympic journey, we’re showcasing various ways other community and university stories intersect with his. In this example, Augusta...
As part of our continuing coverage of Augusta University alumnus and volunteer assistant coach Pardon Ndhlovu’s Olympic journey, we’re showcasing various ways other community and university stories intersect with his. Here, Augusta Mayor Hardie...
At a special screening at the Maxwell Theatre on Thursday, August 4, Jaguar Nation got its first look at “The Extra Mile,” a 20-minute documentary film produced by the Division of Communications and Marketing about Pardon Ndhlovu, the Augusta...
The face, the feel and the way people relate to Augusta University is forever changed with the new residence halls on the Health Sciences Campus. Oak Hall, the undergraduate residence, and Elm Hall, the graduate/professional/non-traditional...
by Patsy Davis Can you guess what the three most underrated vitamins are? Here are a few hints: They are all around you. They are free of cost. They are accessible at any time of day. I’m talking about nature, fresh air and sunshine! But those...
Let’s face it, parents. On average, children are not easy contenders when it comes to food. A lot of kids are picky eaters or tend to eat only one thing. It also doesn’t help that many foods today are more fatty, sugary and processed than ever...
You might think you’ve read this story before. In a way, you have. In part, it’s about a student of modest means pushed to his limits by his education. Challenged every step of the way, the student finds a place to flourish, rises to the top and...
When you think about any sort of physical training, children don’t really come to mind. It seems much more natural for kids to get their physical activity from running around or sports, not from lifting weights and other muscle-building tasks...