Augusta University
Nick GarrettPeople in the Augusta area may share in a taste of Chinese culture as Georgia Regents University celebrates the Moon Festival and Confucius Institute Day on Oct. 1. “The Moon Festival and Confucius Institute Day will be a fun family event...
Toni BakerHigh-efficiency transporters that work like a shuttle system to constantly move ions into and out of neurons appear to slam into reverse following a stroke or other injury and start delivering instead too much water, scientists have found. It’s...
Denise ParrishAUGUSTA, Ga. – Retired Colonel Judy Mosbey served her country faithfully during World War II. This week, the staff at Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home served her. What was on the menu? Hot tea, finger sandwiches and cake. “No men are allowed,” said...
StaffCycling is a growing sport, expected to double in revenue in the next five years, according to an industry report by IBISWorld. Dr. Amos Meyers, newly hired assistant professor of kinesiology in the GRU College of Education, hopes to encourage that...
In the national conversation on racial inequity, one group is continuously left on the sideline-those who were here first. Given that Native Americans precedently inhabited America, one would think their inalienable rights should at least match...
Fall has fallen and with it the end of the Bleed for your Team Blood Drive is fast approaching. With only one week left to donate as much blood as they (safely) can, which team will give the most for residents of the CSRA? When last we checked in...
The mission of the Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship (CURS) is to promote and support research, scholarship and creative activity at the undergraduate level. From the very beginning, CURS has made great strides to see that members of...
Arthur TakahashiIf you want to turn your great idea into the next big thing in the marketplace, you have one last chance to register for the Innovation Summit 2015. “We encourage anybody who wants to become a successful innovator to come to the Innovation Summit,”...
Participating in your tax-advantaged 403(b) retirement plan is an effortless way to set aside money for your future. You contribute to the plan by convenient payroll deductions before tax withholdings are calculated. This reduces your taxable...
Malnutrition Awareness Week takes place from Sept. 28 to Oct. 2. In response, the following article was contributed by Carly Moss, an inpatient clinical dietitian at GRHealth: For the past few decades, evidence of America’s battle against obesity...
A breast cancer drug with promise for improving the chance that couples with unexplained infertility can have a baby without increasing their risk of multiple births apparently does not deliver, according to a comparative study. “The question was...
Eric JohnsonOn July 1, the new Care Facilitation Division in the Georgia Regents Medical Center embarked on an initiative to redesign their current care management services, and its administrative director, Gregory Oliver, said the division promises to bring...
The search continues for a new dean of the James M. Hull College of Business, and the mission is clear: find the right person for the job. Finding someone who can not only perform the required duties of the position, but also live up to the...
To help ease the transition from Georgia Regents University to Augusta University, a site has been created at au.gru.edu that will serve as a landing page for all communications regarding the changeover. Please frequent this site often to make sure...
The GRU Lyceum Series is sponsoring yet another world-class act on Thursday, Sept. 24, with “When the Night Unravels – An Evening with Victoria Vox.” The concert, presented by the Department of English and Foreign Languages, runs from 7:30-9 p.m. at...
GRMC Benefits seeks ways to identify and compare our health plan against similar organizations and plans. We do this to see how our plan measures up to others, whether within our own region or industry, group size, or plan types. The data we obtain...
Danielle HarrisAccording to the Center for Disease Control, more an 80,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer, and more than 25,000 will die from it. In response to this alarming statistic, September has been named Gynecological Cancer...
The following email was sent on Monday, September 21, to members of the GRU and GRHealth community by Shawn Vincent, vice president of Partnerships, International Healthcare and Strategic Affiliations “Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to inform...
Stacey HudsonKinesiology Pro Consult, an app developed by a team that included members of the Occupational Therapy and the Instructional Design and Development departments at Georgia Regents University, won gold in the EdTech category of the Design 100 2015 App...
Maj. Gen. John Davis, senior military advisor for cyber to the undersecretary of defense for policy with the U.S. Department of Defense, will address “Ethics in a Cyber World” as part of The Russell A. Blanchard Distinguished Lecturer in Ethics...