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1 month ago | 
augustachronicle.com | Milledge Austin
The event coincides with Augusta University's Homecoming weekend, featuring various sporting events and festivities.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
augustaceo.com | Milledge Austin
It’s a picture that is equal parts art and science.
At first glance, the green and magenta hues might trick the eye into seeing Venus fly traps or plankton, but the image actually shows differentiated mouse brain tumor cells, highlighting the actin cytoskeleton, microtubules and nuclei of the cells.
Even though the image won a photography contest, it wasn’t made exclusively for art as it’s part of a research study Bruno Cisterna, PhD, submitted to the Journal of Cell Biology.
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
augustaceo.com | Milledge Austin
Augusta University provided a $1.55 billion boost to the economy between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023 – a 14.8 % increase over the previous year – and generated 11,579 jobs during that period, according to a new report from the University System of Georgia (USG).
Those numbers are up from a $1.35 billion economic impact and 10,039 jobs generated the previous year.
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
augustaceo.com | Milledge Austin
Augusta University School of Public Health Dean Teresa Waters, PhD, has announced two permanent additions to her inaugural leadership team, as well as two new interim positions.
Jie Chen, PhD, has been appointed associate dean for academic and student affairs and Aaron Johnson, PhD, has been appointed associate dean for research and community engagement. Each has served as interim associate deans since August 2023.
“Drs. Johnson and Chen have done outstanding work as interim associate deans.
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May 23, 2024 | 
augustaceo.com | Milledge Austin
Following an extensive national candidate search, Beth NeSmith, PhD, has been selected as the next dean of Augusta University’s College of Nursing. NeSmith’s appointment took effect on May 20.
“It is my honor to serve Augusta University and the state of Georgia as the newest dean of the flagship college of nursing for our state.
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
jagwire.augusta.edu | Milledge Austin
On-campus organizations have been proven to enhance a student’s college experience. Aside from the obvious positives of being around like-minded individuals, offering a safe environment of belonging and helping to improve communication and social skills, being involved with on-campus, student-run organizations can also help students better understand the material being taught in their courses.
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Dec 12, 2023 | 
medium.com | Milledge Austin
My RoleAs the sole person working on this project, my role was to research and develop the different parts of this website. Project DescriptionFrom the project assignment page — “So this is it, the course is winding down and it is time to do a final project. This last assignment is a big part of your grade, but more importantly, a great opportunity for self-directed learning and to create something that you are proud of that you could even show off to a potential employer.
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Jun 22, 2023 | 
thecurrentga.org | Milledge Austin
Telehealth has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, thanks in part to the COVID-19 pandemic; however, a recent study published by in Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health shows there is a large divide between rural and underserved communities and other parts of the country in access to high-speed internet, making it difficult for people living in those areas to take advantage of online health services.
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Jun 16, 2023 | 
metroatlantaceo.com | Milledge Austin
Telehealth has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, thanks in part to the COVID-19 pandemic; however, a recent study published by in Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health shows there is a large divide between rural and underserved communities and other parts of the country in access to high-speed internet, making it difficult for people living in those areas to take advantage of online health services.
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May 2, 2023 | 
jagwire.augusta.edu | Toni Baker |Heather Henley |Milledge Austin
Inhibiting a tiny RNA whose levels significantly increase with age, along with problems like weaker bones and sagging muscles, may be a way to keep our bodies more youthful and healthy, scientists say. MicroRNAs help regulate gene expression and consequently the function of our cells, and several, including one called microRNA-141-3p, have been implicated in the ills of aging, like increasing levels of potentially damaging chronic inflammation and shrinking muscle mass.
