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StaffDuring Nurses Week, Augusta University Health nurses received a little extra pampering…and some well-deserved sweets.
The Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence will provide drinks and snacks to all faculty who choose to engage in the writing circles that are offered during the summer months. These writing circles allow faculty to set goals for...
Eric JohnsonOn May 2, Health Center Credit Union (HCCU) consolidated its Augusta branches into a new location at 1424 Walton Way. Now, the Harper Street, Annex II, Summerville and Trinity branches have combined into a new location that allows for drive-through...
Employee Health and Wellness will begin the annual onboarding of new residents Monday, June 27. Therefore, their main office will be closed Monday, June 27, through Wednesday, June 29. They will reopen on Thursday morning, June 30, at 7 a.m. for...
The Spring/Summer edition of the Audit Connection newsletter is now available. Click here to read this publication, offered by the Office of Internal Audit.
The Augusta University food drive on behalf of Golden Harvest Food Bank will end Friday, May 20. Golden Harvest Food Bank provides quality food and other grocery products to people in need. They do this with local community support through direct...
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...
In this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, talks about “mindfulness-based eating awareness training, a new program to combat obesity. The...
Today, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued changes to the overtime rules under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Based on what we know at this time from the Department of Labor, the revisions will: Raise the salary threshold indicating eligibility...
Haley HughesThe 15th Street, Medical Office Building and Children’s Hospital of Georgia parking decks are scheduled to be power washed and re-striped over the next seven weeks. The work necessitates temporary diversions of people who park in those decks, as...
Steven UhlesThe Georgia Cancer Center has seen tremendous progress in its research and patient care missions and has been highlighted by Augusta University President and Augusta University Health System CEO Brooks A. Keel as a key institutional priority. In...
The Hospital Week cookout drew lots of hungry people.
The Hospital Week smiles continue…
The Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University is celebrating its expansion by asking everyone with a cancer story to come write on its walls. Soon demolition will begin on the Georgia Cancer Center’s M. Bert Storey Research building – the first...
The following email was distributed on May 5 to all Augusta University employees by Susan Norton, enterprise vice president for Human Resources The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is expected to issue new regulations within the coming weeks that will...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University Medical Center has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s prestigious Energy Star designation for a third time. Augusta University Medical Center is the only hospital in Georgia that holds this...
What is happening? The U.S. Department of Labor is revising the salary requirement for determining which employees must be paid overtime for hours worked above 40 per week and which employees are exempt from that requirement. Why is the DOL changing...
Exciting changes are in store for the M. Bert Storey Cancer Research Building. On May 9, work will begin on the 78,000 square feet of additions and renovations, the first phase of a single center that seamlessly combines clinical cancer care and...
On May 5, 2016, the Georgia Chamber is hosting a town hall meeting at the Snelling Center in Augusta that will focus on discussing its new initiative, Georgia 2030, an ambitious plan to expand Georgia’s role in global commerce, cultivate a world...
Additional Parking Spaces Augusta University has leased an additional 110 parking spaces near the Health Sciences Campus from Antioch Baptist Church just south of Lot 61 (Laney‐Walker Stadium Lot). Labeled Lot 71 on the Parking Map, these spaces may...