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Denise ParrishAUGUSTA, Ga. – Feeling overwhelmed about the holiday season? You’re not alone. “Lots of people are overwhelmed this time of year, and some even dread the holidays,” said psychologist Dr. Bernard Davidson in the Department of Psychiatry and Health...
StaffCerner’s Capacity Management Patient Flow system will be implemented hospital-wide on Dec. 15, 2015. This new electronic bed management system will greatly improve patient throughput and increase both staff and patient satisfaction. Learning Lab The...
Augusta University’s first graduating class received upbeat words of wisdom from commencement speaker Barry Storey, a well-known philanthropist with a history of supporting Augusta University. Among other things, Storey told graduates to work hard...
Arthur TakahashiMembers of the Class of 2015 share their thoughts about the benefits of choosing Augusta University.
Brennan MeagherUPDATE: Augusta University is home to an impressive number of amazing people, but few have come as far – or have the potential to go as far – as assistant coach and MBA recipient Pardon Ndhlovu, who began his journey running barefoot in Zimbabwe and...
Haley HughesAccess to the section of Laney-Walker Boulevard that runs through Augusta University’s Health Sciences Campus will change as early Monday, Dec. 14, as construction to enhance the road continues. Vehicles will not be able to access Laney-Walker via...
Laverne Lewis Gaskins, senior legal advisor in the Office of Legal Affairs at Augusta University, recently traveled to Vienna, Austria, to participate in a weeklong series of meetings at the United Nations as a representative of the America Bar...
Danielle HarrisAUGUSTA, Ga.—If you are considering giving those finicky family members in your life a gift card this holiday season, Dr. Tony Robinson, marketing professor at Augusta University, offers tips to keep in mind when buying these plastic presents. Know...
Taylor LambThe Augusta University men’s basketball team will host the second annual Education Day game on Tuesday, Dec. 15 when the Jaguars host Coastal Georgia for a special 11:00 a.m. tipoff in Christenberry Fieldhouse. There will be over 2,500...
Nick GarrettWhy did you choose Augusta University? As an Augusta native, being at Augusta University has been a really great experience. I have four younger siblings, so the combination of being able to have a true college experience while also being able to...
Dr. Leonard Reeves, associate dean of Augusta University’s Northwest Clinical Campus, produces a periodic series of YouTube videos titled “Your Health” which explain complex healthcare topics in the simplest terms. Reeves’ latest videos cover...
Eric JohnsonIn October, the Health Center Credit Union won a $10,000 donation for Children’s Hospital of Georgia by making the video that got the most votes for the month in the CU Solutions Group’s inaugural Share the Love campaign, but that’s just the...
Why did you choose Augusta University? “I originally chose Augusta University because I have a friend who graduated from here. It’s a good school and very affordable. It’s a good combination, affordable tuition and great education, and the...
The Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association (jGPHA) is an online, peer-reviewed publication focusing on issues within the fields of public health, prevention, community health and health education. The Institute of Public and Preventive...
In an attempt to enhance patient throughput, a Patient Discharge Lounge is being piloted on 5 North in the Oncology Library, located right across from the South elevators on 5N (BA5301). The lounge opened at 1 p.m. on Dec. 1, 2015, and provides a...
Visit the Ronald McDonald House from 5:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 10, for their Share a Night, Light a Light event. The free open house will feature cookies, 10 Christmas trees decorated by area garden clubs, the Westminster Choir Ensemble —...
Dr. Brooks A. Keel held his first Town Hall meeting as president of Augusta University on Monday, Dec. 7, in the Natalie and Lansing B. Lee Jr. Auditorium. The meeting, which took place on Keel’s 141st day in office, was for many students, faculty...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Christmas is a magical season for children. Visions long ago may have included sugarplums. Today’s children are likely dreaming of toys, toys and more toys. “Childhood is one of the most important and exciting times of life. This is...
Rooted in tragedy, the massive tree that towers in front of the Children’s Hospital of Georgia has grown to represent the dedication and sacrifice of the two members of the neonatal transport team it was planted to memorialize. This is the story of...
The Employee Engagement Survey officially closed at 8 a.m. this morning, and participation was up a percentage point from last year. When the portal closed, 86 percent of those eligible to participate had completed the survey. Out of a total of 357...