The Ones to Watch

They say that art imitates life. Nowhere is that more true than in movies. With machines becoming more and more intelligent and tragedies reshaping national borders, it’s easy to see why we look to silver-screen heroes...

A. Spring 2017 Through the Lens

1. Pardon Ndhlovu Alumnus Pardon Ndhlovu ran a 2:17:48 to finish 41st at the men’s Olympic marathon in Rio de Janeiro. He will also be the 2017 Jag20 keynote speaker during this year’s Alumni Weekend. 2. Day of Service...

A. Spring 2017 In Memoriam

William E. Barron (MD ’56) Patrick L. Booton (AS ’83, BS ’84) Samuel A. Brewton (MD ’56) Elbert H. Brown (MD ’64) Lorene J. Burriss (AA ’38) Ted D. Cash (MD ’66) James C...

Value Added: Back to the Future

When Shelly Redd’s employer announced an impending acquisition that could result in the loss of her job, she didn’t despair. She took action. “I was in the position where one career was ending, and I would have to start...

Cancer Imaging Workhorse

Along with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) was voted by physicians in 2001 as the top medical innovation of the previous 25 years, and for good reason. The CT gives physicians a quick...

Can Creating Art Aid in Hospital Recovery?

Art educator Dr. Karen Heid and counselor educator Dr. Kathryn Henderson have collaborated with Augusta University’s Department of Patient Engagement to create Art Play Studio, a program that takes art instruction into...

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