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Denise ParrishMedia Advisory for Tuesday, March 14, 2017 WHAT: Augusta University and health system leaders will celebrate a ceremonial beam signing commemorating the M. Bert Storey Cancer Research Building. WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 14 WHERE: Georgia Cancer...
Media Advisory for Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 WHAT: Augusta University and health system leaders will celebrate the purchase of an 82-acre parcel in Grovetown where AU Medical Center plans to build Columbia County’s first hospital. WHEN: 2 p.m. Friday...
The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of AU Medical Associates will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, on the fourth floor of the Medical Office Building, BP-4306. In addition, the Board of Trustees of AU Medical Associates...
Kelly JasperWhat: Augusta University experts are available to discuss a statewide effort to develop a world-class cyber range and training facility in Augusta. Background: Gov. Nathan Deal announced Wednesday that the state will invest $50 million to build...
Media advisory for Dec. 16, 2016 WHAT: If it’s cancer, see us first. That’s the theme of a new advertising campaign for the clinical service lines of the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University. The campaign – including new videos, billboards...
Media advisory for Thursday, Dec. 1 WHAT: World AIDS Day is held on Dec. 1 to unite people worldwide in the fight against HIV, show support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died. Free rapid HIV testing and an HIV info...
WHAT: National Donor Sabbath, observed annually two weekends before Thanksgiving, brings together the donation, transplantation and faith communities to give thanks for the lifesaving gifts of organ, eye and tissue donors. At Augusta University, the...
Children’s Hospital of Georgia and Shepeard Community Blood Center team up for World Prematurity Day event on Nov. 17 EDITORIAL NOTE: Noon is designated time for media coverage. We will identify a parent of a premature infant for interviews. Please...
Media advisory for Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 CONTACT: Denise Parrish, 706-831-3148, mparrish@augusta.edu EVENT: Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home will hold a Veterans Day ceremony with special guest speaker Col. Robert L. Holmes with the U.S. Army...
Media Advisory for Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 CONTACT: Denise Parrish, 706-831-3148; mparrish@augusta.edu EVENT: Patients at Children’s Hospital of Georgia will go trick-or-treating inside the hospital to celebrate Halloween. Since our pediatric patients...
Media Advisory for Friday, Oct. 28, 2016 CONTACT: Denise Parrish, 706-831-3148; mparrish@augusta.edu EVENT: Jaguar Miracle, a new student-run organization at Augusta University, is holding its inaugural Dance Marathon to raise money for the not-for...
Media advisory for Friday, Oct. 28 WHAT: Students at Augusta University will provide examinations, health screenings and bilingual information for patients at a free health clinic for female farmworkers. WHEN: 7:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, in the...
Media advisory for Thursday, Oct. 27 WHAT: Leading educator Dr. Carl Glickman will deliver a personal and provocative presentation examining why some students succeed in public schools while others don’t. WHEN: 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 27, Jaguar...
StaffCONTACT: Trinity Massey, 706-721-7955, trmassey@augusta.edu WHAT: Dr. Andrew Balas, dean of the Augusta University College of Allied Health Sciences, will deliver a State of the College address. WHEN: Noon, Oct. 25, in room 1222, Health Sciences...
CONTACT: Kelly Jasper, 706-513-0719, kjasper@augusta.edu WHAT: After a decade in Arkansas, Julie Ginn Moretz returns to Augusta to deliver the keynote speech at the 10th annual Patient- and Family-Centered Care Conference, presented by Augusta...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Patients, families, employees and friends will Beat Feet for ALS at 8 a.m. Saturday at the 9th Street Fountain at Augusta’s Riverwalk in an effort to raise money for the Augusta University ALS Clinic. About 6,000 people are diagnosed...
Arthur TakahashiMedia advisory for Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 EVENT: The Augusta University Confucius Institute will host the Moon Festival and Confucius Institute Day, a free event where families will experience Chinese culture and traditions. Performances will...
The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Georgia Physicians Practice Group Foundation, doing business as Augusta University Medical Associates, will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 17, on the fourth floor of...
Augusta University experts explain cupping, Zika, the science of recovery and more AUGUSTA, Ga. – New videos from Augusta University feature a diverse set of experts available for interviews on a variety of topics related to the 2016 Rio Olympics...
Two members of the Augusta University community will follow Olympian and Augusta University alumnus Pardon Ndhlovu to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games to continue documenting his inspiring story. On Aug. 21, Ndhlovu, a recent MBA graduate and volunteer...