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StaffFresh 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...
Nick GarrettThis 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...
Last year, over 2,000 Richmond County fifth graders enjoyed some great Jaguar basketball as well as photo ops with Santa and Buddy the Elf at the inaugural Education Day at Christenberry Fieldhouse, and this year promises to be even better. When: 11...
Brennan MeagherAt the age of seven, second-grade student Hunter Piper got sick. It soon became clear to his parents, and doctors, that this wasn’t a common cold. Blood tests and X-rays came back inconclusive. Eventually, doctor’s ordered a CT scan. Piper was...
The hospital gift shops, Ferns and Fossils and the Little Store, will close at 1 p.m., Wednesday, November 25th. The stores will re-open, Monday, November 30th, at 9 a.m.
The Faculty and Staff Service Recognition Program held a dinner ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at the Legends Club to honor 201 faculty and staff members with 20, 25, 30 and 35 years of service to either Georgia Regents University or GRHealth. The...
Danielle HarrisAUGUSTA, Ga.— Kick off the holiday season with legendary jazz musician Wycliffe Gordon as he teams up with Georgia Regents University’s Department of Music to present the Wycliffe Gordon and Friends Holiday Concert at 7:30p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, in...
Wycliffe Gordon is from Sardis, Waynesboro and Augusta. Now, he is a citizen of the world, thanks to a decades-long career as a trombonist and music educator, who’s garnered just about every accolade available to a jazz musician. Gordon’s career...
It’s that time of year again. Flu season. Not only does the spread of flu cause employees to miss work, but the flu can be extremely harmful to our patients as well. Therefore, a special visitor’s policy has been implemented to try to limit...
Cerner’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. There are several...
When you give a child a toy as a gift, the toy story you want to hear is how much the child enjoys playing with it — not how it sent Junior to the ER. Careful toy selection is important for happy and healthy gift-giving. Here are some tips to shop...
Denise ParrishAUGUSTA, Ga. – Georgia Regents University has been named an Engine of Opportunity school by the U.S. Department of Education for offering affordable education to low-income students and contributing to their mobility into the middle class. The...
Arthur TakahashiAthletic Director Clint Bryant talks turkey – Thanksgiving turkey – and gives us a Bryant family bonus: Stuffin’ Muffins.
Melissa Johnson-Bates“Tomorrow’s nurses … today” is the long-standing mantra of the College of Nursing at Georgia Regents University and was the theme of the 2015 State of the College Address delivered by Dean Lucy Marion on Friday. “This statement so eloquently speaks...
Karen Brown is from Augusta, and although she’s known as a lead dancer in world-renowned ballet companies, and as a world class dance educator, music was one of her earliest passions. In today’s edition of “Where I’m From” Karen Brown talks with...