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StaffOn January 21, the 2016 class of the Doctor of Physical Therapy School at GRU attended the Physical Therapy Day at the Georgia Capitol. There were over 300 students and licensed physical therapists from over the state to attend the meeting. This...
Danielle HarrisGeorgia Regents University basketball player Roman Hill is taking a role in Augusta Mayor Hardie Davis, Jr.’s push of the White House initiative My Brother’s Keeper to to help keep kids in school. Not only is Hill the first in his...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – GRU Augusta Athletics and the Shepeard Community Blood Center will present the second annual “Hoops for Heroes Blood Drive Challenge,” a competition between GRU Augusta and USC Aiken during the week of Feb. 9-13, to...
Eric JohnsonFrom Augusta CEO Augusta Regional Airport’s governing board selected a new chairman and welcomed the airport’s new executive director Thursday. Cedric Johnson, director of community affairs at Georgia Regents University, was appointed chairman...
College of Allied Health Sciences Dean Andrew Balas has been selected to present at the National Library of Medicine’s week-long, residential course in biomedical informatics, slated April 12-18 in Young Harris, Ga. The purpose of the course is...
Thursday’s event offered students an opportunity to talk with SRS representatives and gather information. Organizers hope this interaction will spark interest and ideas in new research and collaboration opportunities among faculty, students...
Toni BakerElectronic medication monitoring caps may help physicians put together the puzzle of why children taking a medicine that promises to curb sickle cell disease are showing mixed, confusing results. Clinical studies indicate that children who take...
According to Dr. Simon Medcalfe, Assistant Professor in the James M. Hull College of Business, Augusta has good reason to be optimistic about its economy. “Augusta looks good,” he said. “It really does.” Medcalfe, who delivered his annual Economic...
Students looking to burn the midnight oil will soon have the chance to utilize the services of Reese Library 24/7, thanks to a 12-week pilot program looking at the feasibility of having a library that’s always open. Starting in mid-February...
Denise ParrishThe Augusta Chronicle and WRDW-TV News 12 spoke briefly to Valerie Weaver about her son Preston, the first child in Georgia participating in the clinical trial of cannibinoid oil for the treatment of intractable seizures, during his first follow-up...
Sharron WallsThe College of Allied Health Sciences’ Dean’s Research Seminar Series is pleased to present Dr. William Stead, Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Chief Strategy Officer at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Thursday, Feb...
Millions of viewers will be watching Super Bowl XLIX this Sunday on NBC. However, many will also be tuned in to see the elaborate commercials delivered by companies such as Doritos and Coca-Cola. This year, Georgia Regents University is getting in...
In honor of Black History Month, Georgia Regents University will host various events inspired by our country’s African-American heritage. This year’s theme, “A Century of Black Life, History and Culture,” speaks of an overview of the...
After a one-year assessment-driven, broad-based process by faculty, staff, and students to identify a plan that could be further developed in a second phase of the Quality Enhancement Project (QEP), a recommendation by the leadership panel was made...
Start your Super Bowl celebration on Friday, Jan. 30, at the Terrace Café with its annual tailgate party. Wear your jerseys and team colors. All stations will be serving tailgate-inspired dishes, wearing team colors, and playing fight songs. Feeling...
While the Heart Walk provides GRU and GRHealth staff the opportunity to give back to the American Heart Association, it also gives a chance to win prizes. AHA, as well as various departments within GRU and GRHealth, will award prizes to top...
Georgia Regents University faculty member Martin David Jones will be giving a piano recital on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the GRU Maxwell Theatre. Jones will perform Maurice Ravel’s “Gaspard de la Nuit,” Franz Liszt’s...
Haley HughesPatients and visitors have a lot on their minds when entering our hospitals and clinics. One thing that shouldn’t be a concern is finding parking to get to their appointments on time. Although there are a number of parking decks and lots across...
An additional 150 nonreserved parking spaces are now available in Lot 69, commonly known as the Fat Man’s lot, on the Health Sciences Campus. The demolition and regraveling of the lot began in December, and work was completed last week...
Starting at 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 30, the GRU Jaguar Wellness Center will celebrate its grand reopening with a day filled with giveaways, free food, and fun. “It’s fun and games all day long,” said Patsy Davis, Wellness Center Manager. “We want to say...