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Campus News

Augusta University to remain test optional for 2024-25 academic year, waiving SAT/ACT requirements

April 24, 2023Monique Williams

Augusta University’s Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs is embracing the recent decision by the University System of Georgia to waive SAT/ACT test requirements for another academic year.

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Learning

BizArt series helps Augusta University students collaborate across disciplines

April 24, 2023Dallas Adcox

"The biggest takeaway is that students need informal career-centered gatherings to hone networking skills. Students have commented that they lack confidence in social skills to build their peer network and market themselves. This type of event...

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Campus News

Brittney Alls named interim vice president for Office of Ethics and Compliance

April 24, 2023Karen Klock

Brittney Alls has been named interim vice president for audit, compliance, ethics and risk management at Augusta University.

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Student Success

Jags4Jags: Augusta University creates one-stop shop to find or become a mentor

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

To help Augusta University students be more successful from the start, the university is launching a new initiative this fall in the Jags4Jags Mentoring Program.

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HealthNews Releases

MCG Department of Family and Community Medicine and AHA partner to offer Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure initiative

April 21, 2023Avatar photoStaff

One of the best ways to effectively manage blood pressure is to check it regularly.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Medical College of Georgia scientists work to protect the vision of premature babies

April 20, 2023Toni Baker

With preterm birth, the still-immature retina can develop a potentially blinding eye disorder known as retinopathy of prematurity.

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Learning

Augusta University to celebrate newly renovated Greenblatt Library

April 20, 2023man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

After more than a year of renovations, Augusta University will host an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Robert B. Greenblatt, M.D. Library.

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Campus NewsHealth

National association selects Medical College of Georgia faculty as Young Urologist of the Year

April 19, 2023Avatar photoLindsey Morris

The American Urological Association has named Zachary Klaassen, MD, as a Young Urologist of the Year award winner for the Southeastern Section. 

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Expert Insights

Experts warn against using public charging stations for your cellphone

April 19, 2023Avatar photoKevin Faigle

Steve Weldon, director of the Cyber Institute at Augusta University’s School of Computer and Cyber Sciences, said people need to understand there is risk when plugging a phone into a USB port at a public charging station.

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CommunityStewardship

Volunteers are vital to the mission of Augusta University

April 19, 2023Karen Klock

April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month and is dedicated to the importance of the volunteers who serve not only the campus, but also the community.

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Campus News

Augusta University launches new neuroscience undergraduate program through College of Science and Mathematics

April 19, 2023Man's head shotSidhartha Wakade

Augusta University’s College of Science and Mathematics is bolstering its programs with a brand-new degree. 

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Campus News

College of Nursing dean emerita remembered for her passion for the profession

April 19, 2023Avatar photoStaff

Lucy Marion, PhD, dedicated her career to advancing nursing education in Georgia and across the country. She passed away on April 13 after battling cancer.

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Campus NewsEmployeesNews Releases

Augusta University announces new associate provost for Faculty Affairs

April 19, 2023man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

Augusta University has announced Karen J. Head, PhD, will become the next associate provost for Faculty Affairs, assuming her post July 1.

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Student Success

Augusta University alumna lands role in the new movie ‘Praise This’

April 19, 2023Arionna Gantt

Kiara Iman, an Augusta University alumna with a degree in communication, landed a role in the newly released movie, “Praise This,” which can now be streamed on the platform, Peacock.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Georgia Cancer Center awarded $2.3 million grant for acute myeloid leukemia research to improve patient survival

April 19, 2023Kenza Mamouni

A new $2.3 million grant from the National Cancer Institute is giving the Georgia Cancer Center the opportunity to understand how those cancer cells resist primary treatment and propose new treatment options that may improve patient survival.

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Campus News

Watch: ‘In The Wild’ discusses Career Services and Alumni Weekend

April 18, 2023Avatar photoStaff

On this week's episode of In the Wild, Julie Goley, director of Career Services, discusses how important is it and ways to benefit students within the career field.

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Expert InsightsHealth

Emerging health threat comes in the form of a fungus and can be fatal

April 18, 2023Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“So it’s not like you or I are going to be walking down the street and say hello to somebody and shake hands (and get infected). That’s not going to happen. You have to be in the hospital, and then you have to have the risk factors which I mentioned...

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Campus News

Listen: ‘In the Wild’ talks with Latria Graham and Innovate competition winners

April 17, 2023Avatar photoStaff

Latria Graham and the winners of Innovate 2023 sit down for a chat on this week's "In the Wild" episode.

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Campus News

Augusta University leaders share accomplishments and FY24 priorities at annual hearings

April 17, 2023Avatar photoStaff

Augusta University leaders have worked with their team members over the academic year to develop plans that align with the university’s strategic plan, "Creating a Legacy."

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Campus NewsIn the News

Teresa Waters named inaugural dean of new School of Public Health

April 17, 2023man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

Augusta University will soon welcome Teresa M. Waters, PhD, as the inaugural dean of the new School of Public Health. Waters will begin in her new role on Aug. 1.

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