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Nick GarrettJames M. Hull College of Business student Shannon Runger has successfully completed the Internal Audit Internship Program as of December 2015. Over the course of the fall semester, Runger logged more than 70 hours and contributed substantially to a...
“A new perspective.” Why did you choose Augusta University? “At the time, I wasn’t exactly sure what I wanted to do, so staying in town for a couple of years and then transferring when I was more sure seemed like the best option for me.” But...
Brennan MeagherAn Augusta University student recently received a $1,000 scholarship from the Georgia Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (GACFE). Delino Miller, senior criminal justice and sociology major, applied for the GACFE scholarship in...
StaffAfter three and a half years, Steven Scott has announced his resignation as chief operating officer of Georgia Regents Health System and Medical Center, effective Nov. 20, 2015. “I appreciate Steven’s service during a time of incredible...
Augusta University Honors student Asma Daoudi has a winning problem. She can’t stop. On Nov. 14, she was named Student of the Year for all four-year institutions by the National Collegiate Honors Council at the organization’s annual conference in...
Toni BakerAUGUSTA, Ga. – A novel peptide appears to enhance a natural mechanism for protecting stressed brain cells and improve cognitive function following cardiac arrest, scientists report. The brain is the body’s biggest user of oxygen and glucose, and...
Danielle HarrisMedia advisory for Thursday, Dec. 3 What: This year’s Christmas tree lighting at Augusta University will be a night of firsts. Not only will it be Dr. Brooks Keel’s first as president, it will also be the very first tree lighting in the...
Dr. Pamela Cromer, associate professor of biobehavioral nursing in the College of Nursing, has been awarded the 2016 AANP Nurse Practitioner State Award for Excellence. According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, the NP State Award...
Workforce Development is pleased to offer the following exciting spotlighted courses for December: Conflict Management: Why Can’t We All Just Get Along? Building, Restoring and Sustaining Trust in the Workplace Coaching and Counseling for Success To...
Denise ParrishBrain surgery helps Milledgeville toddler cope with rare disease AUGUSTA, Ga. – Amelia St. John was talking and toddling like any other two-year-old until a series of seizures and hospitalizations practically paralyzed her. Ami, as her parents call...
Dear Colleagues, As of today, we are proudly and officially Augusta University! Below are a few important points to remember as we transition into the next chapter of our university’s future. Our new logo and word mark will NOT be ready today...
Kelly JasperMedia Advisory for Tuesday, Dec. 1 What: Free, rapid HIV testing, a panel on the history of stigma and HIV, and a luminary lighting are planned to mark World AIDS Day at Georgia Regents University. Background: World AIDS Day is traditionally held on...
Dr. Brooks Keel will host his first Town Hall meeting as president of Augusta University on Monday, Dec. 7, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Natalie and Lansing B. Lee Jr. Auditoria Center on the Health Sciences Campus. All faculty, staff and students are...
Fresh off the heels of another successful Cyber Education Summit in October, the Georgia Regents University Cyber Institute is looking forward to several big milestones coming up next year. The Cyber Institute was created in May 2015 and the first...
Eric JohnsonJazz Icon Wycliffe Gordon is from Augusta. From a foundation that took its form in the neighborhoods and schools of The CSRA, he has become arguably the most skillful trombone player in the world of jazz…ever. In yesterday’s edition of “Where I’m...
Jazz Trombone master Wycliffe Gordon is from Augusta. For our series, “Where I’m From”–a joint production of the Greater Augusta Arts Council and GPB-Augusta–Gordon spoke about the remarkable career he’s built as a musician, performer...
To continue following the series, return to Jagwire for the next installment or visit the GPB Augusta SoundCloud page, where you can also find lots of additional content, including the Cherry Tree Listening Project. Wycliffe Gordon is from Augusta...
This week’s installment of Heroes in Health Care begins in the Division of Nephrology, where Dr. Carlos Zayas, medical director of Transplant Nephrology and Transplantation, has received a great deal of praise for his “above-and-beyond” style of...
Drew DawsonWycliffe Gordon is from Waynesboro and Augusta. From a foundation that took its form in the churches and schools he attended, Gordon developed a love for making music that he’s forged into a career as a Jazz Icon. In today’s episode of “Where I’m...
The following email was sent to all members of the GRU community at 9 a.m. Nov. 25. Dear Colleagues, As President Keel announced a few weeks ago, on Tuesday, Dec. 1, we will officially become Augusta University! I know that this changeover may raise...