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StaffIf you were asked to give someone your bank card and PIN number, would you do it? How about the keys to your home? If your answer is “no,” then you are on the right track to understanding the importance of securing your personal assets. Securing...
Eric JohnsonIt’s a colorful fusion of the practical and the pretty cool – buses wrapped to promote GRU. Currently, three wrapped buses are on the streets, with six more scheduled to show the colors by the middle of June. While some, like the three currently in...
When Dr. Michael Stefanek, Chair of the Department of Psychological Sciences, was starting his career, a study came out in The Lancet that looked at the benefit of support groups in cancer survival. Despite the fact that there were flaws in the...
Taylor LambGRU Augusta sophomore outfielder Clint Hardy has been named a third-team selection on the 2015 NCBWA Division II Baseball All-America Team. The All-America Team was administered by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Clint Hardy...
Denise ParrishArea Kroger stores raise money for Children’s Hospital of Georgia Campaign will provide funds for NICU expansion AUGUSTA, Ga. – Today through June 9, local Kroger stores will be asking customers to Put Their Money Where The Miracles Are and purchase...
The Annual Equipment Inventory for university departments started on Wednesday, May 20, and will run through Wednesday, June 3. It is mandatory that all assets over $3,000 in value are inventoried. Failure to follow Property Control policies and...
When Dr. Robert Sorrentino, Director of Arrhythmia Services, started GRHealth’s Heart Rhythm program 10 years ago, he had one goal: not to fail. Following almost a 20-year career at Duke University Medical Center, where he honed his medical skills...
WAIT! Before you click on that link, let’s take a moment to evaluate what your email is trying to tell you. The internet is filled with malicious “phishermen” who want to gather and exploit your precious information. Making yourself familiar with...
Kelly JasperAUGUSTA, Ga. – Drugs, drinking, distraction, and drowsiness are leading factors in motor vehicle crashes. These risky behaviors result in thousands of deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries each year, according to the American Trauma Society...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – If you are a fan of Fruit Ninja or Super Mario, the latest app developed by Georgia Regents University and local fifth-graders is a must-have. Battle Bacteria is educational, fun, and free to download. The main goal of the game is to...
Please join GRHealth’s Heart & Cardiovascular Services in honoring electrophysiology (EP) physicians and staff for 10 years of EP excellence. The reception will take place from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, May 22, in the EP lab (BI 8086)...
Danielle HarrisThey walk the halls with us and work diligently beside us. However, many of us are not aware of the lengths to which many of them have gone to ensure our patients and students receive quality care when they arrive on our campuses. In an effort to...
HR Workforce Development, in collaboration with VALIC, is pleased to offer an exciting training opportunity for all women in the workplace on Retirement Strategies for Women! This free seminar is focused on overcoming the financial hurdles specific...
Visit the Augusta Chronicle’s multimedia look at Preston Weaver, the 7-year-old who was the first child enrolled in a clinical trial here involving a marijuana-based oil drug.
Georgia Regents University Director of Athletics Clint Bryant has been invited to be the keynote speaker at the 2015 National Association for Coaching Equity and Development (NAFCED) membership dinner on Friday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Atlanta...
In a continuing effort to improve the patient experience, hospital leadership has made some fundamental changes that are beginning to produce improvements in patient satisfaction. Recently, the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers...
Keeping undergraduate students moving forward with their educational careers has always been important, but recently, GRU has looked to expand some of the ways it keeps students engaged. Sophomore Declaration Day, which occurred in late April, is a...
The Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship’s (CURS) Summer Scholars Program kicked off Monday, May 18, and though other research universities offer undergraduate research opportunities in the summer, Program Coordinator Abigail Drescher...
Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home will be conducting a Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 25, 2015, at 9 a.m. in the Courtyard. Lieutenant Colonel Peter Knight from Fort Gordon will be the guest speaker. In addition, Fort Gordon’s United States...
Dr. Yong D. Park, Professor and Chair of Child Neurology at Georgia Regents University, was named May 15 to Governor Nathan Deal’s 11-member Commission on Medical Cannabis. Last month, Deal signed House Bill 1, which allows doctors to prescribe a...