Category - Student Success

Jaguars Post Seven To PBC All-Academic Team

The Jaguar men’s and women’s tennis teams had seven student-athletes named to the Peach Belt Conference All-Academic team, according to a release from the league office in Augusta, Ga. GRU Augusta juniors Gisela Font, Maria Nadal, and Maria Cecilia...

Regents announce tuition rates

On Tuesday, April 14, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) approved the tuition rates for the 2015-16 academic year. GRU students will experience a 5.5 percent increase. “To ensure we can continue to offer quality public...

Track Jags Await PBC Championships April 16-18

The GRU Augusta men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams compete at the 2015 Peach Belt Conference Championships on April 16-18 at the University of Montevallo Track and Field Facility in Montevallo, Ala. Hosted by the Montevallo...

BSN Students Provide Wellness Day for Area Seniors

The annual Senior Health and Fitness Day will be held at the Julian Smith Casino/Lake Olmstead Park on Tuesday, April 14. Start time is 8:45 a.m. The wellness event is sponsored by Georgia Regents University, GRU College of Nursing, and Augusta...

Money Smart Week @ your library

The Georgia Regents University Libraries are hosting three of the estimated 3500 programs that will take place during Money Smart Week, April 18-25, 2015. All programs are free and open to the public. GRU Libraries’ programs are: Money Smart Week:...

Raft Debate set for April 17

The fate of an internist, pediatrician, and surgeon is in the hands of students at the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. All three are aboard a sinking ship, and their only escape is a one-person raft. Who should be saved...

ADP names 29 GRU students as scholars

Automated Data Processing (ADP), an American provider of business outsourcing solutions, has named 29 students from Georgia Regents University to be among the company’s 2015 scholars. The scholarships are funded through a $700,500 three-year grant...

Spring Festival Party

The first Spring Festival was celebrated more than 2,000 years ago during the Han Dynasty. Since its establishment, Spring Festival has become one of the most important festivities in the Chinese culture. It’s a time when families and friends gather...

Editorial tackles brain trauma

Chad Asplund, Medical Director of Student Health Services, cited the relatively low risk of brain injury on the football field as the invited writer of an editorial featured on the bmj.com home page Tuesday. The editorial, “Brain Damage in American...

Researcher says P4 medicine is way of future

Within the next 10 to 15 years, Dr. Leroy Hood predicts that the focus of health care will shift from disease treatment to prevention. “Biology will be the dominant science of the 21st century, just as chemistry was in the 19th century and physics...

Keshun Sherrill Earns NABC All-American Honors

GRU Augusta sophomore All-American, All-District, All-Region, and All-Conference for 2015 As well as earning All-District honors earlier today, Jaguar sophomore guard Keshun Sherrill has been named to the 2015 NABC Coaches’ Division II All-America...

Match Day: success in the jungle

In a day that saw frogs hugging squirrels and bananas and gorillas living together in perfect harmony, 181 MCG students gathered at the J. Harold Harrison, M.D. Education Commons to receive and open the envelops that contained their “what’s next.”...