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Taylor LambAUGUSTA, Ga. – The Peach Belt Conference held the induction ceremony for the inaugural Hall of Fame Class on Tuesday night at the Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island. Augusta University was represented by Former PBC Commissioner, Director of Athletics...
Denise ParrishEditor’s Note: The following is a blog written by one of Augusta University Medical Center’s longtime patient advisors Donna Adams. It was published this week on the American College of Radiology website. I recently spoke at ACR 2016 –...
Danielle HarrisRecent studies have shown that most students lose several months’ worth of learning over summer break. However, College of Education professor Andrew Kemp has a few tips to help your child combat summer learning loss. Click here to view Kemp...
StaffIn this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, talks about newly discovered antibodies that help track Myesthenia Gravis. The Medical Minute...
Eric JohnsonThe inaugural issue of A., Augusta University’s Alumni Magazine, was awarded a 2016 American Inhouse Design Award from Graphic Design USA. From the award notice: “For more than five decades, Graphic Design USA has sponsored competitions that...
Kelly JasperNine-year-old Gracey Chafin, founder of Lil G’s Wagons of Hope, delivered more than 30 wagons of toys to the Children’s Hospital of Georgia Wednesday. She organized the donation of more than 5,000 items contributed by members of her...
Nick GarrettElizabeth “Beth” Huggins, director of Augusta University First Year Experience, will present on the topic of millennial communication and engagement at the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce Women in Business luncheon on Tuesday, June 21...
The following message was sent by Augusta University CEPaR: 9:20 a.m. – UPDATE on power situation at the Interdisciplinary Research Building (CA) located at 1462 Laney Walker Blvd. The building is now on emergency power from generators and may...
Augusta University and its health system have reached an agreement to share expertise in health care operations and management with the 56-bed Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville, Georgia. This agreement is the first step in a...
It’s an event Isabelle Green looks forward to every year, because it gives her an opportunity to have fun on the water just like other kids. The spirited 9-year-old, who lives with the challenges arthrogryposis, a joint disorder, will participate in...
Haley HughesThe office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPaR) is preparing Augusta University to become one of nearly 200 StormReady colleges and universities across the United States. Being part of a StormReady university is about preparing the...
Toni BakerA test that looks at the genetic expression of breast cancer cells to assess the 10-year recurrence risk and help physicians and patients make more selective treatment choices is now available at the Medical College of Georgia and the Georgia Cancer...
Augusta University Medical Center‘s Food and Nutrition Services Department will host a drop-in for the hospital’s new food service program, Expressly for You (EFY), on Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. This is an opportunity for hospital...
Timely treatment is critical to limiting damage from strokes. With the advent of telestroke systems, more people than ever have access to quick treatment. Dr. David Hess, chair of neurology, talks to the Chicago Tribune about how Augusta University...
The following email was sent by Susan Norton, enterprise vice president for Human Resources, on May 31, 2016. Two town hall meetings are scheduled for Thursday, June 2, to share information and answer questions about the recently announced changes...
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, talks about two chemotherapy drugs that affect two key ways stem cells make breast cancer. The...
Augusta University will host a concert performance of Mark Swanson’s (BA ’93) hit musical Misconception: The Lost Gospel of Christmas on Monday, May 30, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maxwell Theatre. In lieu of ticket sales, donations will be accepted at the...
“The House That Facebook Built” is sold, and the purchasing family plans to move into it in late June. Ivey Homes’ brand new 2,826 square-foot home – designed and decorated with the help of many Facebook fans – is under contract. Its proceeds...
Joe Hotchkiss sits down with Dr. Brooks A. Keel to chronicle his journey from a young boy living on Broad Street Extension to becoming the president of Augusta University in the June/July issue of Augusta Magazine. President Keel shares his...
On May 7, five-time Grammy award winning bassist Christian McBride brought his trio to the D. Douglass Barnard Jr. Amphitheatre. Joining him was the James Brown Academy of Musik Pupils (JAMP) and Trey McLaughlin.