New residence halls to transform campus

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...

Nutrients kids may be missing in their diets

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...

Anything but Typical

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...

Strength training for kids

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...

Moms: 5 keys to success with breastfeeding

Ensuring that your baby is getting proper nourishment in the early stages of life can be worrisome. His or her inability to communicate with you, coupled with the importance of meeting their basic needs, may bring a number of concerns, like knowing...

AUHealth Advantage: PFCC

What does patient- and family-centered care mean to you? Participation? Collaboration? Information sharing? “Patient- and family-centered care to me means we not only involve our patient, but our family member in everything we are doing,” Nicole...

Policy Tech training schedule through October

The Compliance Department is offering a Policy Tech Training Course. Course description: This course will cover document/policy work flow, the role of a document owner and the process of document creation review and revision. The topics reviewed...

AUHealth Advantage: Research

  Being an academic health center, Augusta University differs from community hospitals. We have three primary missions — patient care, education and research. This culture and infrastructure allows us to bring world-class clinicians, pioneering...

Coming soon

Okay – so this is a stock image. But once our folks get on the ground, they’ll be sending back some pretty awesome images, which you’ll be able to find here.

AUHealth Advantage: Technology

As the region’s only academic health center, we offer remarkable advantages when it comes to health care. One of the most obvious advantages is the access to technologies that aren’t available in smaller community hospitals. And it’s getting some...

3 Qs: Pardon Ndhlovu

Originally published in the Spring, 2016 issue of A., Augusta University’s alumni magazine. Pardon Ndhlovu came to Augusta University as an international student from Zimbabwe. During his time as a student, Ndhlovu also served as a graduate...