AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University’s Arsenal Oak was a longtime symbol of Augusta’s roots and the rich history of its university. The famed 250-year-old oak was cut down in 2004 after succumbing to disease, but not before its acorns were gathered and...
Dr. Frederick Rueggeberg, a professor at The Dental College of Georgia, received the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Stephen H. Leeper Award for Teaching Excellence at the OKU annual meeting held during the American Dental Education Association meeting in...
Representatives from medicine, pediatrics and surgery tried to sway Medical College of Georgia students during the 14th annual Raft Debate Friday, April 15, by debating which specialty is most important and would help the most people if saved. You...
As the academic year begins to draw to a close, we traditionally pause in the midst of the annual march to graduation to recognize the achievements of our faculty and students. For me, it’s a very satisfying time of year because honoring those who...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University will celebrate the homecoming of its inaugural president, Brooks A. Keel, PhD, during a week of events between April 24 and May 1. “It feels good to be back home; home to the city where I grew up; home to this great...
Dr. Catherine Davis, professor of pediatrics, physiology and graduate studies at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, and Dr. Martha Tingen, professor and Charles W. Linder Endowed Chair in Pediatrics at the Georgia Prevention...
Laney-Walker Boulevard is now open to all traffic. All closures were removed Wednesday and there will not be any further traffic detours. Vehicles can again access the road from both 15th Street and R.A. Dent Boulevard. The .36-mile stretch of road...
The Department of English & Foreign Languages at Augusta University welcomes award-winning author and activist Janisse Ray to campus on Wednesday, April 27, for a reading and discussion of Ray’s first novel, Ecology of a Cracker Childhood. The...
“Hyperthyroidism: Not As Grave As It Seems,” a short film by Augusta University Senior Jennie Wiggins and recent graduate Emilee Friedman, received first place in the American Physiological Society’s Phantastic Physiology Vioyage “Function Follows...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The fate of an internist, pediatrician and surgeon is in the hands of students at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. All three are aboard a sinking ship, and their only escape is a one-person raft. Who should be...
No, it isn’t a tic. FISH! is a workplace philosophy developed by ChartHouse Learning based on the work environment of the world-famous Pike Place Fish Market in Seattle. But what can fish – err, FISH! – teach us about making our workplace better...
Augusta, Ga. – Dr. Samir N. Khleif, director of the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University, will chair the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Radiation and Immunotherapy Leadership Summit in Bethesda, Maryland, on Thursday, March...
Augusta University has again partnered several other entities to hold Augusta’s Earth Day celebration, which promotes environmental responsibility and sustainable living initiatives, on Saturday, April 16. Held at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park, the...
A backhoe marked the end of an era Tuesday as demolition began on the Natatorium, commonly known as the pool building, on the Summerville Campus. Built in 1967, it was home to kinesiology and continuing education classes and the Augusta State...
Christopher M. Brown recently joined Augusta University’s health system as the director of security. Previously, he served as director of security and parking for Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan. Prior to that, he held positions as...
The Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs is pleased to announce three candidates for the position of Director of Experiential Learning as part of the new Quality Enhancement Plan. The QEP will enhance student learning and offer a Leadership...
The speakers for Augusta University’s 2016 Alumni Weekend have been announced. Cardiovascular expert and HLN health contributor Kevin Campbell will be the keynote speaker for the university’s Drs. Robert and Lois Ellison Lectureship Program. This...
Augusta University has announced the recipients for the institution’s 2016 Distinguished Alumni and Jag20 awards. The winners will be formally recognized during the university’s Alumni Weekend, April 28- May 1. The following distinguished...
Augusta University will host the final screening in the Latino Americans: 500 Years of History series on Tuesday, March 15, from 6-8 p.m. in University Hall, Room 170. Titled “The New Latinos,” the hour-long film is the fourth episode of the six...
Director of Women’s and Gender Studies Dr. Ruth McClelland-Nugent tells Good Morning Augusta about Women’s History Month and a few of the notable women throughout history that have called Augusta home. WJBF: GMA Celebrates Women’s History...
