Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Stories

Cory Cronin

Appalachian institute expands focus to advance health equity research locally and globally

The institute formerly known as the Appalachian Rural Health Institute has broadened its focus beyond rural health and expanded its reach beyond Appalachia. It now operates as the Appalachian Institute to Advance Health Equity Science (ADVANCE).

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Board approves creation of two new centers within OMNI

The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved the creation of two new centers, the Injury and Pain Research Center and the Center for Healthy Aging, both housed within the Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI).

Walter Hall

Board of Trustees approves Housing Master Plan, Heritage College research facility, gets update on presidential search

The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved the 2022 Housing Master Plan as well as a new research facility for the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine during its meetings on Oct. 20-21 at Ohio University’s Athens campus.

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Heritage College educator joins prestigious Courage to Teach society

Sharon Casapulla, Ed.D., M.P.H., has been inducted into Courage to Teach, a prestigious teaching honorary society that recognizes medical educators who demonstrate profound humanism in medicine.

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Board of Trustees to consider Housing Master Plan, Heritage College research facility

The Ohio University Board of Trustees will consider the 2022 Housing Master Plan and the expansion of several academic programs to regional campuses during its meetings on Oct. 20-21 at Ohio University’s Athens campus.

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$1 million gift to OHIO's Heritage College honors osteopathic manipulative medicine pioneer Robert Fulford

The Heritage College will receive a $700,000 gift from investor Richard Fulford in honor of his late father, Robert C. Fulford, D.O., a pioneer in osteopathic manipulative medicine.

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Heritage College hosts panel during Black Alumni Reunion

As part of Ohio University's Black Alumni Reunion, the Heritage College organized a panel of physicians to discuss a range of topics.

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Students switch roles with deaf individuals at training event

Students learned firsthand the challenges deaf patients face at a recent training event.

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Families of body donors say altruism motivates gift

During the Body Donor Memorial Service, friends and family said a desire to help others was the driving force behind why their loved ones gifted their bodies to science.

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OHIO brings in record-setting first year class to Athens Campus

It’s official – OHIO has welcomed the largest first-year class of students in the institution’s 218-year history.

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Heritage Hall to host Bivalent booster vaccine clinic on Sept. 10

The Athens City-County Health Department will host a booster vaccine clinic at Heritage Hall from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Sept. 10, where the new Bivalent booster will be distributed.

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"Rethinking Poverty" workshop helps instill empathy in new class of medical students

Students participated in an interactive workshop designed to build awareness and provoke discussion about social determinants of health and the implications of living in under-resourced communities.

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Science Café kicks off with 'Worms in Space: Improving Astronaut Muscle Health' on Sept. 7

The fall 2022 Science Café lineup kicks off with Nathaniel Szewczyk discussing "Worms in Space: Improving Astronaut Muscle Health" at 5 p.m. on Sept. 7.

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Heritage College welcomes Class of 2026 at White Coat Ceremony

The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomed 254 students into its Class of 2026 during the 47th Convocation and White Coat Ceremony.

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OHIO makes regional economic impact

Located in the rolling hills of Appalachian Ohio, Ohio University acknowledges the important role it plays in fueling the local and regional economy.

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