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Nick GarrettFor many patients, visiting a hospital can be a difficult experience. Illness is frightening. Few patients expect to hear good news from a hospital visit. Fewer still feel comfortable staying away from their homes. Only the effort of talented health...
Eric Johnson“A clown is like an aspirin, only he works twice as fast.” Good advice from comedian Groucho Marx. Being able to appreciate humor even during pain, chronic illness or disease not only benefits your mood, but just might be good for your health too...
Danielle HarrisOn Monday, the president of the University of Missouri system resigned as a result of many UM students and faculty openly revolting over what they saw as racial discrimination at the school. In response to these protests, Georgia Regents...
Kelly JasperAUGUSTA, Ga. – Historically, houses of worship have served as places of sanctuary, centers of the community and symbols of peace. But many houses of worship have become targets for recent violence and must prepare for unique threats affecting their...
StaffRussell Joel Brown is from Augusta. Although he’s enjoyed a lengthy career as a Broadway stage actor, he was studying to be a doctor at Morehouse – until he had a revelational moment. Today, Russell Joel Brown recalls the transition from struggling...
The Department of Chemistry and Physics welcomes students, faculty, staff and alumni to “Look Up at Night, Augusta” (LUNA) on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. in Science Hall, room W1002. Guest speaker Dr. Nathan Yanasak, assistant professor in the...
Leadership Augusta, the long-running leadership development program, is getting a big dose of Georgia Regents University Thursday as it turned its attention to the arts. Known for his ideas about creativity, Scott Thorpe, chair of the Department of...
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The conjoined twins receiving treatment in the neonatal intensive care unit at Children’s Hospital of Georgia died last night due to multiple complex medical complications. The boys—who shared a heart and liver—were delivered by C...
Toni BakerAUGUSTA, Ga. – The stigma of having and treating mental health problems must give way to an integrated educational and health care model that embraces recovery, experts say.
In this chapter of the Augusta Listening Project – a joint venture between GPB-Augusta and the Greater Augusta Arts Council – we’re hearing the stories of people who launched remarkably successful careers in the arts from a foundation that took its...
Throughout the semester, the Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence recognizes and awards faculty members for being “Caught in the Act of Great Teaching.” Hundreds of nominations come in from students and faculty, and each...
Once again, Georgia Regents Research Institute is providing consultative services of Health Research Associates to assist with the development of grant proposals to external funding sponsors. Dr. Anthony Coelho will be on campus Monday, November 30...
Denise ParrishValerie and Preston Weaver work with Travis Garvin to hang a purple ribbon on a tree outside the Children’s Hospital of Georgia in recognition of Epilepsy Awareness Month in November. Preston, 8, who has Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, became the first...
Now, if you receive treatment at GRHealth, the Children’s Hospital of Georgia, GRHealth clinics or Medical Associates, you will receive one newly designed and easy-to-understand bill. Only anesthesia and ER physicians will bill separately. Along...
Russell Joel Brown is from Augusta. He’s enjoyed a lengthy career as a Broadway stage actor, appearing in productions like “Smokey Joe’s Café” and “The Lion King.” In this chapter of the Augusta Listening Project – a joint venture between GPB...
Human Resources Workforce Development is pleased to offer exciting and informative training opportunities for Nov. – Dec. 2015 Session Title Date of Session Time Location Service Excellence Courses Promoting the...
Open enrollment for university employees began Monday, Nov.2 and will end today. All employees must make benefit elections/changes online during the Open Enrollment period. Some benefit elections are not automatically rolled over for 2016. Anyone...
The GRU Faculty & Staff Golf Tournament has been rescheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5. The tournament will take place at the Forest Hills Golf Club. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. followed by a shotgun start at 9 a.m., with lunch to round out the...
Show your support for your newly renamed institution by putting up a “We Love & Support Augusta University” sign in your lawn. Signs are now available for sale at both the Summerville and Health Sciences JagStore locations for a $10 donation...
The 15th annual “Cares for Kids” Radiothon Is right around the corner, and the Division of Communications and Marketing is looking for Children’s Hospital of Georgia patients, families and staff to share their miracle stories on air. Do you know...