Augusta University
Heather HenleyAugusta University and Savannah River National Laboratory are proud to announce a new agreement that formalizes their long-standing partnership and expands upon their shared mission to address global security issues.
Milledge AustinThe University System of Georgia Board of Regents recently approved David C. Hess, MD, David Munn, MD, and Babak Baban, PhD, as the first three Augusta University faculty researchers to be named Regents’ Entrepreneurs for their success in...
Toni BakerInsomnia affects up to half of people with schizophrenia and is thought to worsen the impact of their disease, including their risk of suicide. A new meta-analysis of the antipsychotics these patients take indicates those who take clozapine have...
Sidhartha WakadeJoseph McElmurray’s selection to represent Augusta University as the 2023 Academic Recognition Day Scholar came as a complete surprise to him. Academic Recognition Day is a 35-year-old tradition in which the University System of Georgia awards one...
The 2023 Georgia legislative session wrapped up earlier this month, beginning a 40-day period known as bill review, where Gov. Brian Kemp and his staff review the passed legislation and then sign it into law.
Neil J. MacKinnon, PhD, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Augusta University, and Zach Kelehear, EdD, vice provost for instruction, announced this week that four collaborative research projects stemming from the Converge...
Kevin Faigle“We try to follow what the university is passionate about. We raise money for the Georgia Cancer Center and work with Paceline ... we want to make sure we do our part," said Stacy Tallent, who is being honored during Alumni Weekend at Augusta...
Arionna GanttCommuniCon is a two-part, student-led event that celebrates communication students while highlighting the communication department.
Keytona JohnsCheck out the university's event calendar for more information on upcoming happenings.
First-year students in the Master of Science in Medical Illustration program received hands-on training through a unique partnership with Phinizy Swamp Nature Center and Center for Water Sciences.
The first in-human study of a new immunotherapy that blocks a natural enzyme that tumors commandeer for their protection was well tolerated by children with relapsed brain tumors and enabled many to have unexpected months of a more normal life...
StaffOn this episode of the "Speaking of Higher Ed" podcast, listeners will learn practical strategies and tips for incorporating high-impact practices into their teaching, including fully online courses.
Monique WilliamsAugusta 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.
Dallas 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...
Karen KlockBrittney Alls has been named interim vice president for audit, compliance, ethics and risk management at Augusta University.
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.
One of the best ways to effectively manage blood pressure is to check it regularly.
With preterm birth, the still-immature retina can develop a potentially blinding eye disorder known as retinopathy of prematurity.
After more than a year of renovations, Augusta University will host an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Robert B. Greenblatt, M.D. Library.
Lindsey MorrisThe American Urological Association has named Zachary Klaassen, MD, as a Young Urologist of the Year award winner for the Southeastern Section.