Heritage College welcomes Class of 2026 at White Coat Ceremony
August 17, 2022 The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomed 254 students into its Class of 2026 during the 47th Convocation and White Coat Ceremony.
OHIO makes regional economic impact
August 11, 2022 Located in the rolling hills of Appalachian Ohio, Ohio University acknowledges the important role it plays in fueling the local and regional economy.
Ohio Congressmen Balderson and Johnson get firsthand look at OHIO’s contributions to region through research, outreach, and experiential learning
August 10, 2022 Ohio Congressmen Troy Balderson and Bill Johnson visited Ohio University's Athens campus today to tour facilities and learn more about OHIO's myriad contributions to Appalachian Ohio and the state.
Rising sophomore secures one of two spots in Dr. Harold Thompson Racial Health Equity Fellowship
August 4, 2022 After moving to the United States from Ghana at age 12, Christine Blay hopes to use her own experiences to improve her knowledge on minority healthcare, specifically in rural areas like Appalachia.
OMNI scientist Szewczyk collaborates on proposal that could revolutionize space medicine, improve astronaut health
July 29, 2022 Nate Szewczyk and several other researchers from around the world have published a paper that proposes a program for the European Space Agency that could potentially revolutionize space medicine.
JAMA study, led by Heritage College faculty, finds association between high insulin dosage and cancer
July 29, 2022 Dr. Yuanjie Mao has led a study looking at the correlation between daily insulin dose and cancer incidence among patients with type 1 diabetes.
Summer Scholars provides students a unique start to medical school
July 15, 2022 Where medical school starts is not the same for everyone. For some at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, it begins with a program called Summer Scholars.
Murphy and Culver named interim department chairs
July 13, 2022 On July 1, Erin Murphy, Ph.D., became the interim chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences. She has been with the Heritage College for 14 years.
The Heritage College and OhioHealth strengthen osteopathic manipulative medicine partnership
July 12, 2022 OhioHealth has leased space from the Heritage College to open a new OMM clinic in Athens that will serve the community and be a training ground for medical students.
OHIO’s Medical Academy successfully prepares a new cohort of students for careers in the medical field
June 28, 2022 The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at Dublin had another successful annual Medical Academy Discovery Series.
Ohio University Board of Trustees approves two new programs
June 14, 2022 The Ohio University Board of Trustees received an update on the Housing Master Plan and approved an updated Capital Improvement Plan and a pair of new degree programs during its meetings June 13-14.
OHIO researcher collaborates to find COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy linked to race and political affiliation characteristics
June 10, 2022 An OHIO researcher analyzing the attitudes and hesitancy surrounding COVID-19 vaccine acceptance has found that race and political affiliation were key demographic indicators for vaccine hesitancy.
Bizarre Meat-Eating Dinosaur Joins “Rogues’ Gallery” of Giant Predators from Classic Fossil Site in Egypt’s Sahara Desert
June 8, 2022 An Egyptian-American team of researchers has announced the discovery of a new kind of large-bodied meat-eating dinosaur, or theropod, from a celebrated fossil site in Egypt’s Sahara Desert.
Growth Hormone Conference draws researchers from around the world to Ohio University; keynote address by Dr. John Kopchick
May 26, 2022 The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) held The Growth Hormone/Prolactin Family in Disease and Biology Conference at Ohio University from May 15-19.
Researchers at OHIO receive prestigious NIH grant to create undergrad summer program focused on diabetes research
May 23, 2022 A summer program for undergraduate students who plan to pursue a graduate or medical degree related to diabetes research will be launched at OHIO in 2023 thanks to support from an NIH R25 grant.
