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Augusta University appoints initial leadership team for new School of Public Health

May 31, 2023Avatar photoStaff

Augusta University has announced the initial leadership team for the new School of Public Health, led by incoming inaugural dean Teresa Waters, PhD. The team consists of Jie Chen, PhD, Gianluca De Leo, PhD, Aaron Johnson, PhD, and Bobbie Willcox.

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Community

Shop local to show your Jaguar pride: Escape Outdoors stocks shelves with Augusta University gear

May 31, 2023Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Escape Outdoors now offers Augusta University merchandise, including T-shirts, hats, stickers, purse straps and more.

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AthleticsStudent Success

Former Augusta University basketball player now serves as brigadier general on National Space Council

May 30, 2023Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“To be present at this event with the vice president means the world to my family and friends," said Jacob Middleton, AU alumnus and brigadier general for the National Space Council.

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Athletics

‘They stepped up and embraced that moment’: Augusta University women’s golf program positioned for success after NCAA journey

May 30, 2023man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

“I think this group is going to come in a lot more seasoned and a lot more comfortable in their skin as college golfers.”

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Bile acid receptor could be innovative target in protecting the vision of premature newborns

May 30, 2023Toni Baker

Targeting that receptor could provide earlier, more impactful treatments for retinopathy of prematurity.

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DiscoveryHealth & Medicine

MCG researcher secures prestigious grant for research to prevent blindness in premature infants

May 24, 2023man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is among the most common illnesses that affect premature or low birth-weight infants and is a major cause of long-term vision impairment and blindness.

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Community

Augusta University, community partners test emergency preparedness with active shooter training

May 24, 2023Avatar photoKevin Faigle

Augusta University and several community partners recently held a drill to test resources and responses during an emergency situation.

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Campus News

First year of ‘Creating a Legacy’ shows plenty of promise

May 23, 2023Avatar photoStaff

“When we announced Creating a Legacy Like No Other, we understood the scope of the lofty goals we placed upon ourselves, but we truly believe that Augusta University is a one-of-a-kind institution for student success, research and community...

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DiscoveryHealthHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Putting the brakes on accelerated aging of bone, muscle from HIV infection, treatment

May 23, 2023Toni Baker

Antiretroviral cocktails can make human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, undetectable and untransmittable, but both the virus and its treatment can also accelerate aging of bone and muscle.

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Campus NewsNews Releases

Augusta University, Georgia Cancer Center install sunscreen dispensers to promote Sun Smart, Skin Safe program

May 22, 2023Chris Curry

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, with 1 in 5 people diagnosed in their lifetime. With new cases of skin cancer climbing, members of Augusta University’s Well-Being program, along with the Georgia Cancer Center, are taking...

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AthleticsStewardship

Gift from local family will benefit Augusta University student-athletes

May 18, 2023Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Local family to fund sports performance center in Christenberry Fieldhouse.

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Campus News

Augusta University’s Medical College of Georgia to open new four-year campus at Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University in Savannah

May 18, 2023Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

Georgia’s only public medical school has received funding approval to open a new four-year campus in Savannah, an expansion that will provide greater access to education and training for medical students and ease the state’s ongoing shortage of...

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Campus News

Center for Writing Excellence open all summer for consultations, workshops

May 18, 2023Avatar photoStaff

The Center for Writing Excellence will be available to all Augusta University students, faculty, and staff throughout the summer sessions.

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Campus News

Step into the past: Augusta University experts explore engaging, effective pedagogy of ‘Reacting to the Past’

May 18, 2023Avatar photoStaff

In the latest episode of "Speaking of Higher Ed," an innovative teaching technique takes center stage: "Reacting to the Past," a groundbreaking way to teach complex historical and contemporary issues.

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CommunityStudent Success

Preserving Augusta’s Asian American legacy: Augusta University grad leaves lasting mark with historic recognition

May 17, 2023Avatar photoStacey Eidson

The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Augusta will be given the state’s first Asian American historical marker from the Georgia Historical Society, thanks to the persistence of Si-Long Chen, a graduate of the Master of Public...

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CommunityStudent Success

Art students create a buzz with bee-themed murals at The Hive at Georgia Cyber Center

May 17, 2023Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“Art really has the power to transform spaces and really has the ability to engage people and promote community and foster community,” said Scott Thorp, chair of the Department of Art & Design.

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Campus News

Order your bundtlets now during the Summer Celebration Cake Sale

May 17, 2023Avatar photoStaff

Which flavor will you choose? This Nothing Bundt Cakes sale benefits volunteer programs and scholarships, so stock up for a good cause.

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Campus News

Traveling abroad? Make sure to update your DUO information

May 17, 2023Karen Klock

Traveling abroad for vacation this summer? Submit your DUO International Access request before you go to ensure you have access while out of the country.

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Learning

New Bachelor of Arts in Sports Management at Augusta University first of its kind in Georgia

May 16, 2023Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Starting this fall, Augusta University will offer a new Bachelor of Arts in Sports Management degree that will provide students with coursework specific to sports-related businesses and prepare students to work in high-level competitive sports...

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CommunityLearning

Georgia Cancer Center mobile lab gives high school students hands-on experience exploring cancer research

May 16, 2023Avatar photoLindsey Morris

A mobile lab is rolling through high schools with the goal to educate and inspire the next generation of cancer researchers.

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