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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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Campus NewsCommunity

CNN’s Frank LoMonte talks First Amendment and free speech on college campuses at Augusta University

April 12, 2023Arionna Gantt

Frank LoMonte, a veteran legal counsel and an attorney for CNN in Atlanta, spoke about free speech on college campuses during the Future of the First Amendment Lecture at Augusta University.

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Arts & HumanitiesCampus NewsComputer & Cyber SciencesDiscoverySocial Sciences

Augusta University professor honored by French Consulate in Atlanta 

April 12, 2023Avatar photoStacey Eidson

E. Nicole Meyer, PhD, is a professor of French at Augusta University and is a 2022 recipient of Label FrancEducation accreditation and was recently awarded the prestigious Empowering French and Francophone Studies grant by the French Embassy of the...

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Bring Your A GameStudent Success

College of Science and Mathematics student researcher earns top honors at national conference 

April 12, 2023Man's head shotSidhartha Wakade

“I was surprised. There were so many amazing presentations that I attended,” said student Alex Brady. “I thought, ‘Wow, this is amazing research. There’s no way I’m going to be among the top presenters.’” 

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Community

Amazon Career Choice program offered through Augusta University

April 12, 2023Dallas Adcox

Augusta University and Amazon are partnering to provide Amazon employees the Career Choice program, allowing them to enroll in courses at no cost to them.

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Bring Your A Game

Senior MCG student edits April edition of American Medical Association Journal of Ethics

April 11, 2023Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

The issue is focused on meat production and consumption and the effects of both on people’s health.

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Expert Insights

Going green: Solar and wind power remain the best alternatives to fossil fuels

April 10, 2023Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“We are taking the right steps, but I’m not sure if we will be entirely able to use green energy, but we definitely need to be more green than we are today,” said Jessica Reichmuth, PhD. “Fossil fuels will eventually run out and are a non-renewable...

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Community

Teen health camp gives prospective medical students real-world experience

April 10, 2023Dallas Adcox

“We wanted to encourage students at a very early age to get incorporated and excited about medicine,” said Krishna Shah, a fourth-year medical student and one of those spearheading the project.

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Bring Your A Game

Dental College of Georgia faculty member wins award for new investigators

April 10, 2023Avatar photoStacey Hudson

Dental College of Georgia assistant professor Ana Carolina Morandini, PhD, won first place in a new investigators competition last month.

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DiscoveryHealth & MedicineNews Releases

Medical College of Georgia recruits reflect expertise from immune cells that can smell to better understanding inflammatory bowel disease

April 6, 2023Toni Baker

The new IMMCG focuses on better understanding the immune system’s seemingly diametric roles in enabling good health and in contributing to major killers.

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Campus NewsCommunityNews ReleasesStewardship

Children’s Hospital of Georgia receives grant for cancer care from Jordan Spieth Family Foundation

April 3, 2023Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Grant from Jordan Spieth Family Foundation will support a social worker and patient travel expenses.

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Campus NewsHealth

Wellstar Health System, Augusta University Health System reach agreement for statewide health care partnership

March 31, 2023Avatar photoStaff

Wellstar, AUHS and Augusta University share a mission to create a healthier future for Georgians and solve health care challenges across the state. Through this partnership, they plan to make a transformational impact on improving the health and...

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Bring Your A GameCampus News

MCG Center for Healthy Aging, Hess honored with Golden Helix Awards

March 30, 2023Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

The awards celebrate the Georgia legislative, academic, corporate and advocacy leaders working to advance the life sciences industry and foster strategic partnerships that can create a healthier world.

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Bring Your A GameCampus News

Three Augusta University faculty add Distinguished Fellow to list of accomplishments

March 30, 2023Karen Klock

Augusta University has followed up last year’s induction of Tanya Sudia, PhD, College of Nursing dean, into the National Academies of Practice with the selection of three more faculty members. 

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HealthStudent Success

Masters of their craft: Medical illustration grad Alissa Eckert makes a global impact

March 29, 2023Dallas Adcox

“I was strong in my art classes; that’s why I decided to do it. I just felt like it was a sort of calling and this is what I was supposed to do. Once I got accepted, I knew that I had to go because it is such a hard program to get into," said Alissa...

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