Augusta University
StaffPlease welcome the following new medical staff members for January 2015:
Pachiappan Arjunan, PhD
Periodontics
Earl ‘Mark’ Brewster, MD
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Allyson Missura, DDS
Oral Rehabilitation
Shalin Shah, DO
Anesthesiology
Danielle HarrisIn November, Georgia Regents University’s Hull College of Business’ Augusta Leading Economic Index (LEI) increased 1.0% from October.The index has increased 4.7%% from November 2013. This represents nine consecutive months of growth...
Dennis R. Beresford, Executive-in-Residence at the J.M. Tull School of Accountancy in the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business, will be the keynote for Georgia Regents University’s Russell A. Blanchard Ethics in Business...
We are saddened to report the deaths of two members of the GRU community. Dr. Fred Barnabei, who retired from Augusta State University in 2005 as the Vice President for Business and Student Services, passed away on December 29, 2014. Dr. Barnabei...
Denise ParrishAUGUSTA, Ga. – Resolutions, resolutions. From quitting smoking to losing weight, each new year brings the opportunity to wipe the slate clean and start fresh. “Parents tend to set personal goals, but they are not as quick to set or contemplate goals...
Eric JohnsonThis semester’s Cinema Series starts Thursday with two documentaries by Bill Siegel, “The Weather Underground” at 1 p.m. and “The Trials of Muhammad Ali” at 7 p.m. Both films are free to students, faculty, staff, and the general public thanks to the...
Christen EngelAs the recipient of an $8,700 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, Georgia Regents University will partner with colleges and universities across the state to reduce the number of motor vehicle crashes, injuries, and fatalities among...
GRU Augusta readjusts beginning of 2015 schedule, featuring 27 home games The GRU Augusta Jaguars will host the non-conference Newberry Wolves on Saturday Jan. 31 for a season-opening single game at 2:00 p.m. in Lake Olmstead Stadium. New...
Taylor LambGRU Augusta cross country and track and field assistant coach and four-time all-American in cross country and track & field for the UNC Pembroke Braves from 2009-13 Pardon Ndhlovu has made his childhood dream a reality as he sprinted across the...
Students at the Medical College of Georgia shaved their heads for a good cause Friday night. Eleven students shaved their heads to bring awareness to childhood cancer research. [See the video…]
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site (SRS) will host its fourth SRS Information Pods event at Georgia Regents University on Wednesday, Jan. 28, in GRU’s Jaguar Student Activities Center. This is an SRS-sponsored public event focusing...
Kelly JasperA new Clinical Research Unit opened Wednesday at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia, providing a new site for pediatric research, including community studies and clinical trials. Faculty and staff toured the new facility on the fifth floor of...
This morning, a GRU employee was struck by a car while crossing Laney Walker Boulevard. The individual is doing well—for which we are all grateful—but this accident serves as a reminder for all of us to exercise great care while traveling on and...
Watch as one of our own finds out she has the flu.
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After submitting his resignation to the Board of Regents, Dr. Ricardo Azziz, President of Georgia Regents University and CEO of Georgia Regents Health System, spoke with the GReport in order to directly address faculty, staff, and students of the...
After nearly four months of work, the GRU Wellness Center is about to have its grand reopening, and the changes are both cosmetic and functional. Not only have all the interior surfaces been repainted, including the duct work and the gym ceiling...
Georgia Regents University Marketing Professor Barbara Coleman was one of the many business experts to share advice with CardHub on how consumers can use their unwanted gift cards.
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Reminder to complete Annual Compliance Courses This is a friendly reminder to complete all 2014 Compliance courses. The deadline for completion of all courses for GRU and GRHealth employees is Friday, Jan. 16, by close of business. All courses may...
Students and faculty are encouraged to attend the SRS Information Pods on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at the Jaguar Student Activities Center. Registration begins at 5 p.m. on a first come, first served basis. Presentations begin at 6 p.m. and conclude at 8...
In the final round of the 2015 Hyundai Tournament of Champions, former Jaguar men’s golfer Patrick Reed shot a 67 to claim the fourth win of his young career on the PGA Tour, joining Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, and Sergio Garcia...