Augusta University
Tunisia WilliamsEmployee Self Service and Manager Services will be down beginning Friday, April 24th through Sunday, April 26th. Both systems will be back online Monday, April 27th. If you have any questions, you can contact Donna Fields, Director HR Records and...
Toni BakerChildren who experience multiple traumatic events, from emotional and sexual abuse to neglect, have higher blood pressures as young adults than their peers, researchers report. The difference of 10 points in the systolic pressure – the top number...
Kelly JasperWhen it launched in 2005, the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at GRU’s College of Nursing was one of few in the nation—and hasn’t stopped innovating yet. By Danielle Wong Moores Many people dream about becoming nurses. But not Lindsay Moore...
A wristband that records motion throughout a 24-hour cycle may be an inexpensive, safe way to determine which patients with major depressive disorder will respond best to commonly prescribed drugs such as Prozac. Selective serotonin reuptake...
Denise ParrishAUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta franchise owners of Moe’s Southwest Grill® are donating $2,000 to the Children’s Hospital of Georgia in honor of PGA golfer Bubba Watson. On a recent episode of the “Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,” Watson told...
Eric JohnsonEarly April saw President Ricardo Azziz representing Georgia Regents University at two major conferences. On Thursday, April 2, Azziz spoke about GRU’s diversity and inclusivity strategies at the Harvard Medical School 2014-15 Leadership Forum, and...
StaffFollowing the tragic events of September 11, the Georgia Hospital Association convened a group to explore gaps in emergency preparedness. The group recognized a disaster event may create a need for patient evacuation or transfer. Such an event could...
On Tuesday, April 14, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) approved the tuition rates for the 2015-16 academic year. GRU students will experience a 5.5 percent increase. “To ensure we can continue to offer quality public...
If it seems like it’s been awhile since you’ve heard about the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), you’re right. But that doesn’t mean nothing’s happening. “We did a huge marketing campaign with Phase One, and we’ve been a little quieter recently...
Haley HughesGeorgia Regents University has again partnered several other entities to hold Augusta’s Earth Day celebration, which promotes environmental responsibility and sustainable living initiatives, on Saturday, April 18. Held at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park...
At January’s second annual TEDx event, an impressive number of speakers – four of the 17 to be exact – were from GRU. “For Georgia Regents University to be able to share some of its innovative thinkers with a TEDx Augusta that is potentially...
Danielle HarrisAUGUSTA, Ga.- More than 1,000 students are expected to participate in Georgia Regents University’s commencement exercises on May 8, at 2 p.m. at the James Brown Arena. This year’s speaker will be Jane Chen, a TED Senior Fellow and CEO of...
Written by: Dr. Paulette Harris, contributing writer and Director of Georgia Regents University’s Literacy Center. Brain research findings indicate that early reading to your child promotes early literacy development. Of course, you want your...
Dr. Azziz’s final State of the Enterprise address is scheduled for Wednesday, April 22 at 12pm in Lee Auditorium (BC-1040). Lunch will be provided. There will also be an overflow room located in the Small Auditorium (BC-1400). Summerville will have...
Scientists and physicians from the region interested in regenerative and reparative medicine techniques, such as helping aging stem cells stay focused on making strong bone, will meet in Augusta April 24 to hear updates from leaders in the field and...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – An evening with an Apollo 13 duo is one of several events that will make Georgia Regents University’s 2015 Alumni Weekend on April 23-26 an out-of-this-world experience. In addition, campus tours, college banquets and class reunions...
HR will host an RN Float Pool Open House on Thursday, April 23 from 4-6 p.m. at 1515 Pope Ave. Applicants will have the opportunity to meet with the Float Pool management team and onsite interviews will be conducted. Applicants may apply in advance...
The GRU Augusta men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams compete at the 2015 Peach Belt Conference Championships on April 16-18 at the University of Montevallo Track and Field Facility in Montevallo, Ala. Hosted by the Montevallo...
Dr. Mary Jo Goolsby, the new Nursing Assistant Dean for Community Partnerships, is all about forming partnerships, and she’s looking forward to building on those that have already been created. “I’m really excited that the organization does have a...
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, April 27, in the Murphy Building, Pathology Conference...