Recognizing the wide-ranging implications of health care provider shortages, in 2007 the College of Nursing (CON) partnered with the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities and the Augusta...
M. Bert Storey
Mentor, philanthropist, community leader, volunteer. These are just a few of the words used to describe M. Bert Storey – a man who gave freely of himself and whose legacy is large and far-reaching. Until his death on...
Pat and Ed Polite
Lives well lived. Simply stated, Pat and Ed Polite have been quietly helping others achieve their dreams for many years at Augusta University. Ed is a proud alumnus and, after graduating in 1969, went on to distinguish...
From the Wire: R&D 2018
Autoimmune Kit Receives Patent In 2011, professional tennis player Venus Williams dropped out of the U.S. Open and revealed to the world that she had been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, Sjogren’s syndrome...
Through the Scope: Down to the Marrow
Dr. William Hill, professor of cellular biology and anatomy in the Medical College of Georgia, is a member of a research group studying the role adult stem cells can play in repairing damage done by strokes to the...
Locking Doors
Growing up, Michael Nowatkowski had a passion for building things that made his life easier. Once, he built a string system in his bedroom, connecting the top of his closet door to the door frame. He then tied a...
