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An African American woman holds a white woman's hands as they bow their heads in prayer. Both are wearing masks in a hospital setting.
Campus News

Listen: Learn about Healthy Georgia Report, medical mistrust and more on ‘In the Wild’

February 7, 2023Keytona Johns

On this week's episode of In the Wild, Brennan Francois, chief diversity officer for Augusta University Health, explains what medical mistrust is and how it affects patient-provider relationships, especially for Black Americans.

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Campus News

Augusta University’s Noon Arts Concert series returns Feb. 14

February 7, 2023Dallas Adcox

For the first time since 2019, the Augusta University Arts Council is hosting a Noon Arts Concert with free food, live music and a raffle.

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Campus News

‘For teachers, by teachers’: Augusta University hosts 25th annual Impacting Student Learning Conference

February 7, 2023Arionna Gantt

The College of Education and Human Development is gearing up for the 25th year of the Impacting Student Learning (ISL) Conference on Saturday, March 18 to provide local teachers with the necessary tools to be successful in the classroom.

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Community

MCG Department of Family Medicine renamed to reflect focus on community service

February 7, 2023Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

The new department has moved beyond a focus on individual patients and families to focus on patients and families within their communities.

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Discovery

Medical College of Georgia professor releases new book on Black health in the south

February 6, 2023man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

Steven S. Coughlin, PhD, has a new book titled "Black Health in the South." The book pulls essays spanning topics from culturally appropriate health care to faith-based interventions and the role of research networks in addressing disparities.

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Campus News

‘Love Your Library’: See Greenblatt’s new look at 60th anniversary event

February 6, 2023Dallas Adcox

Robert B. Greenblatt M.D. Library on Augusta University's Health Sciences Campus will kick off its 60th anniversary celebration with a "Love Your Library" meet and greet.

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Campus News

Shop at the $6 sale to raise money for scholarships, volunteer programs

February 1, 2023Arionna Gantt

The $6 Adorn Fundraiser Sale will be open to the public Feb. 7-9 in the lobby of Professional Building One.

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Campus News

‘In the Wild’: Diamond sports, new field lights and more

February 1, 2023Keytona Johns

Diamonds sports are swinging back in action this season at Augusta University.

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Campus News

Black History Month brings new events to Augusta University

February 1, 2023Raysean Ricks

Augusta University will host events throughout February to honor our country’s African American heritage.

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Campus News

Augusta University’s Hull College of Business secures extension of accreditation

February 1, 2023Tim Rausch

“We are proud to be among the best business schools not only in the country, but in the world,” said Rick Franza, PhD, dean of Hull College.

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DiscoveryHealth & Medicine

$1.1 million Department of Defense grant supports MCG research linking prostate cancer and cardiovascular diseases

February 1, 2023Avatar photoLindsey Morris

The Department of Defense has awarded Avirup Guha, MBBS, with a $1.1 million budget over the course of four years for his study. 

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Campus News

New assistant dean sees great potential for growth at Augusta University, The Graduate School

January 31, 2023man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Elena Dent, PhD will also serve as the First Year Program Director for the Biomedical Sciences PhD Program.

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Campus News

MacKinnon announces new Provost’s Learning Scholars Program

January 31, 2023man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“It is important for faculty members to continue to develop their craft, and by encouraging these intentional interactions, we can help Augusta University continue to evolve with the changing landscapes of higher education,” said Provost Neil J...

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Student Success

‘You can start here and go anywhere,’ says Augusta University’s first grad in Nonprofit Leadership and Administration program

January 31, 2023Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Carla Harewood is the first graduate of Augusta University's Bachelor of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership and Administration program in the Department of Social Sciences.

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Campus News

Augusta University president named one of Georgia’s most influential

January 31, 2023Avatar photoKevin Faigle

For the ninth consecutive year, Augusta University President Brooks A. Keel, PhD, has been named to Georgia Trend’s list of “100 Most Influential Georgians” for 2023.

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DiscoveryHealth & Medicine

Connections between peripheral artery disease, negative social determinants of health like poverty may lead to earlier diagnosis, intervention in at-risk Blacks

January 31, 2023Toni Baker

Physicians want to further explore the relationship between the two conditions to identify social determinants of health that may be a factor in nearly doubling the rates of PAD in Blacks.

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Campus NewsStewardship

‘Legacy of leadership’: Augusta University College of Nursing chair, mother create student scholarship

January 30, 2023Woman's head shotValerie Emerick

Three generations of female leaders hope to leave a legacy of future leaders in nursing.

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Campus News

Augusta University invests in libraries to expand collections, student resources

January 30, 2023man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“It shows that our university understands the importance of the role of our libraries’ resources in high-quality research,” said Brad Warren, dean of libraries.

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Campus News

Summer VolunTeen and VolunJag applications now open to students interested in health care careers

January 30, 2023Avatar photoKevin Faigle

“Our summer VolunTeen and VolunJag program has been beneficial to students desiring a career in health care due to the inside look at our AU Health facilities,” said Shayna Crawford, volunteer engagement coordinator.

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Campus News

Augusta University students get rare close-up look at Fort Gordon cybersecurity jobs

January 27, 2023man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“For our students to be part of VICEROY is a fantastic opportunity. It allows us to take them on events like the tour we just did to Fort Gordon, as well as provide them with incentives for completing coursework in cybersecurity, strategic foreign...

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