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Danielle HarrisThe Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs at Georgia Regents University is now offering two-day orientations for new freshmen and their parents. According to Scott Wallace, GRU’s Dean of Student Life, this new format of orientation is...
StaffThe GRU Cancer Center was proud and pleased to host Dr. Nelido Gonzalez Fernandez this week. Dr. Gonzalez Fernandez serves as the Chief of Head and Neck at the National Institute of Oncology and Radiology of Cuba, Vice President of the Cuban Society...
AUGUSTA, Ga.- Quincy Byrdsong, the Associate Vice President for Health Sciences Strategic Initiatives and Engagement at Virginia Commonwealth University, will join Georgia Regents University as the Vice President for Academic Planning and Strategic...
Eric JohnsonAs part of the Confucius Institute’s mission for building bridges between Georgia Regents University and China, four Chinese physicians from Nanjing are finishing up a three-month visit, looking at the differences in health care between the two...
With the number of cyberattacks increasing and major security breaches costing big companies and the U.S. government billions of dollars a year, investing in cybersecurity is a timely decision. “Cyber affects everyone,” said Joanne Sexton, Director...
Today’s work environment is composed of many different cultures. Employers of choice truly value and appreciate the differences their employees bring to the organization. The more cultural differences and generational differences are valued and...
Haley HughesThey walk the halls with us and work diligently beside us. However, many of us are not aware of “behind-the-scenes” staff who ensure Georgia Regents University is a premier institution in which to work and learn. In an effort to show our...
Greetings from Waco, Texas, at Baylor University for week two in the REU chemistry program. Week one in the program was a great experience, and week two has been just as amazing. I conducted a lot of experiments, learned new instrumentation, and...
Nick GarrettMark Thompson, Associate Dean of the Hull College of Business, was recently named Maxwell Chair of Business Administration. His appointment was approved by the Board of Regents at their February meeting. Having previously served as Cree-Walker Chair...
Toni BakerDr. Peter F. Buckley, Dean of the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University, Interim Executive Vice President for Health Affairs at GRU, and Interim CEO, Georgia Regents Medical Center & Medical Associates, is among Irish America...
Dr. Charles W. Linder, a 1963 graduate of the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University who directed the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine for nearly 30 years, has been named Chairman of the MCG Department of...
Denise ParrishAUGUSTA, Ga. – Drowning is the number one killer of children under the age of 5. “What makes this statistic even more tragic is that these young children are more likely to drown in a residential swimming pool than in any other body of water,” said...
The Family YMCA of Greater Augusta and the Children’s Hospital of Georgia will break ground at 11 a.m. Monday, June 22, to kick off renovations at Camp Lakeside, a 100-acre camp located on beautiful Lake Thurmond. Camp Lakeside has long served...
Jennifer Hilliard ScottDr. Ray King often compares his life to the movie “Big Fish,” about a man who’s made amazing accomplishments and had some awesome adventures … that no one ever believes really happened. For example, he traveled the world during and after high school...
One mouse with weak bones appears to have a strong metabolism, even on a high-fat diet, scientists report. While weaker bones are clearly not a good thing, scientists suspect that, somewhere in the conversation between the genetically engineered...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Georgia Physicians Practice Group Foundation, doing business as Georgia Regents Medical Associates, will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 22, in the Murphy Building, Pathology Conference...
The Chinese artistic tradition is one of the world’s oldest and most storied institutions. Divided into two classifications – that of a “Northern,” more realistic school, and a “Southern,” more interpretive style – Chinese art typically...
The NCAA announced major rule changes on Monday that quicken the pace of men’s college basketball games.
Click here to watch Metress talk about the recent changes with WJBF’s Matt Zahn.
Drew Belt, part-time golf coach at Georgia Regents University, was recently featured in the Columbia County News Times to talk about his ideas on the three fundamentals of golf. Belt, who has taught at the Nick Faldo Golf Institute, Jones Creek, and...
The most selfless causes are those that become personal missions. Three Georgia Regents University physician assistant students showed the world just what selflessness means when they took it upon themselves to save the life a 15-year-old Ugandan...