Category - Community

‘Hoops for Heroes Blood Drive Challenge’ Feb. 9-13

AUGUSTA, Ga. – GRU Augusta Athletics and the Shepeard Community Blood Center will present the second annual “Hoops for Heroes Blood Drive Challenge,” a competition between GRU Augusta and USC Aiken during the week of Feb. 9-13, to...

Balas selected National Library of Medicine presenter

College of Allied Health Sciences Dean Andrew  Balas has been selected to present at the National Library of Medicine’s  week-long, residential course in biomedical informatics, slated April  12-18 in  Young Harris, Ga. The purpose of the course is...

Reese Library to test overnight hours

Students looking to burn the midnight oil will soon have the chance to utilize the services of Reese Library 24/7, thanks to a 12-week pilot program looking at the feasibility of having a library that’s always open. Starting in mid-February...

Terrace Café to host tailgate party on Friday

Start your Super Bowl celebration on Friday, Jan. 30, at the Terrace Café with its annual tailgate party. Wear your jerseys and team colors. All stations will be serving tailgate-inspired dishes, wearing team colors, and playing fight songs. Feeling...

Jones to give piano recital

Georgia Regents University faculty member Martin David Jones will be giving a piano recital on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the GRU Maxwell Theatre.  Jones will perform Maurice Ravel’s “Gaspard de la Nuit,” Franz Liszt’s...

Have you caught someone in the act of great teaching?

The Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence wants to hear about it! Students, staff, and faculty members are invited to nominate faculty members for a “Caught in the Act of Great Teaching Award.” These awards include a certificate...

Cinema Series begins Thursday with two documentaries

This semester’s Cinema Series starts Thursday with two documentaries by Bill Siegel, “The Weather Underground” at 1 p.m. and “The Trials of Muhammad Ali” at 7 p.m. Both films are free to students, faculty, staff, and the general public thanks to the...

Pardon Ndhlovu qualifies for 2016 Olympics in Rio

GRU Augusta cross country and track and field assistant coach and four-time all-American in cross country and track & field for the UNC Pembroke Braves from 2009-13 Pardon Ndhlovu has made his childhood dream a reality as he sprinted across the...

Azziz resigns, speaks to GRU community

After submitting his resignation to the Board of Regents, Dr. Ricardo Azziz, President of Georgia Regents University and CEO of Georgia Regents Health System, spoke with the GReport in order to directly address faculty, staff, and students of the...

Patrick Reed Claims Fourth PGA Tour Title

In the final round of the 2015 Hyundai Tournament of Champions, former Jaguar men’s golfer Patrick Reed shot a 67 to claim the fourth win of his young career on the PGA Tour, joining Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, and Sergio Garcia...

GRU speakers prepare for TEDx Augusta

When Augusta’s second TEDx event is held at the Imperial Theatre on Friday, Jan. 30, four of the 17 speakers will be from Georgia Regents University. For those who might not have seen one of the popular videos frequently shared on social...

MLK Birthday Celebration slated for January 16

The annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration will be held on Friday, January 16, at noon in the Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel on the Paine College Campus. Though this year’s event, which is being hosted by Georgia Regents...

Heart Walk: True Stories. True Success.

On October 15, 2011, Mike Oates experienced a plaque rupture while in the midst of training for a half marathon. In just 66 minutes, he went from lying on the ground without a pulse to leaving surgery with the rest of his life ahead of him. Last...

Three tips to make your resume stand out

’Tis the season for New Year’s resolutions such as embracing a healthier lifestyle, going back to school, getting out of debt, or pursuing a new job. If you are one of the many hoping to get a career boost this year, Julie Goley, Director of Career...