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StaffOn June 2, Augusta University’s Pure Research Profiles received an upgrade. Pure Research Profiles is a resource offering information regarding researchers’ publications and activities. Several new features are now available, including a new layout...
Nick GarrettRick Pukis, associate professor in the Department of Communications, received the 2016 Mental Health Service Award from the Augusta University Counseling Center. According to Dr. Mark Patishnock, director of Mental Health Services, said Pukis was...
Maura Flaschner has been named Augusta University’s Director of Academic Admissions. Flaschner, who comes to Augusta with 22 years of admissions experience at Iowa State University and the University of South Florida, will start her new role July 5...
Karin Gillespie, part-time instructor in the Department of English and Foreign Languages, was awarded a 2016 Georgia Author of the Year Award in the Romance Category for her novel, Girl Meets Class at the 52nd annual Georgia Author of the Year...
Haley HughesThe Medical Office Building parking deck will be temporarily closed today by 4 p.m. for cleaning and re-striping. The deck will reopen by 6 a.m. Monday. Exit lanes will remain open so that cars can leave the deck, but entry lanes will be blocked...
This video was one of the ways Augusta University and its extended family wished Pardon Ndhlovu good luck when he competed in January’s Houston Marathon, where he ran to solidify his position on the Zimbabwe Olympic team.
Arthur TakahashiRunner, alumnus and volunteer coach Pardon Ndhlovu received some big news this morning.
Augusta University Volleyball will host a summer volleyball camp for girls between the ages of 12 and 18 this summer. The four-day event, beginning Monday, June 13, and ending Thursday, June 16, will be held in the Christenberry Fieldhouse gymnasium...
Millie HuffResearchers at The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University have identified a gene that may indicate if individuals are predisposed to having Sjögren’s syndrome. Nearly 4 million Americans suffer from Sjögren’s syndrome, making it one of the...
Taylor LambAUGUSTA, Ga. – The Peach Belt Conference held the induction ceremony for the inaugural Hall of Fame Class on Tuesday night at the Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island. Augusta University was represented by Former PBC Commissioner, Director of Athletics...
Eric JohnsonThe inaugural issue of A., Augusta University’s Alumni Magazine, was awarded a 2016 American Inhouse Design Award from Graphic Design USA. From the award notice: “For more than five decades, Graphic Design USA has sponsored competitions that...
Elizabeth “Beth” Huggins, director of Augusta University First Year Experience, will present on the topic of millennial communication and engagement at the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce Women in Business luncheon on Tuesday, June 21...
Augusta University Medical Center‘s Food and Nutrition Services Department will host a drop-in for the hospital’s new food service program, Expressly for You (EFY), on Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. This is an opportunity for hospital...
Now in its third year at Augusta University, the Summer LEADership Camp is a summer residential conference-style program open to rising high school juniors and seniors. Sponsored by the Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs, the 2016 camp will...
The Greater Augusta Arts Council just announced its 2016 Arts Awards winners, and Augusta University was well-represented. Drew Dawson, station manager and host of GPB-Augusta, was one of six winners, which also included Professor Patricia Myers...
Toni BakerAUGUSTA, Ga. – While considerable advances have been made in understanding the biology and treatment of schizophrenia, patients and physicians continue to face tough challenges, says the 2015-16 winner of the University of Pennsylvania Edward A...
Kelly JasperMindfulness might not be just for your mind, according to Inside Higher Ed’s Academic Minute podcast. The audio clip features Augusta University’s Vernon Barnes, who explained how mindful eating may be a healthy way to lose weight...
A group of Augusta University graduate students that have contracted for fall semester got a sneak peek last week of their new campus housing facility under construction on the Health Sciences Campus. The hard hat tour also allowed some faculty...
The Confucius Institute at Augusta University competed for the third year at Goodwill’s 5th Annual Dragon Boat Race and Festival at Lake Olmstead on Saturday, May 7. Besides sponsoring the competition, the Confucius Institute entertained...
From 2001 to 2011, the number of nonprofits operating in the United States grew by nearly 25 percent. At a time when for-profit businesses were struggling with high unemployment rates and decreased revenues, nonprofit organizations — now accounting...