Alumnus Andrew Yuan, D.O., to speak at Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Commencement
January 10, 2024 Andrew Yuan, D.O. ('87), a prominent physician whose life-altering accident shaped his life and career will be the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s 2024 Commencement speaker.
Mutual appreciation shown at OMNI dinner for research volunteers
January 10, 2024 At the recent Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI) Healthy Aging Research Appreciation Dinner, many of the attendees shared glowing praise of Brian Clark, Ph.D., and OMNI.
Faculty, staff invited to sign up for new program offered by OHIO’s Diabetes Institute
January 5, 2024 All Ohio University faculty and staff are invited to learn more about the ENGAGE program offered by the Diabetes Institute in OHIO’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine standardized patients stay on script
December 12, 2023 Standardized patients (SPs) are people of all ages and backgrounds working with the Heritage College to train medical students in simulated health care environments.
Diabetes Awareness Month activities highlight efforts to combat this chronic condition
December 6, 2023 The Diabetes Institute in the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine marked the month with special events that reflect a commitment to its mission to improve the lives of those affected by diabetes.
Boosting access to vaccines in Athens County: Ohio University’s health programs alleviate barriers
November 28, 2023 OHIO and Athens City-County Health Department are partnering to overcome a health challenge that has persisted since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic: People just aren’t getting vaccinated.
Ohio University Alumni Association proudly welcomes four new Board members
November 13, 2023 The proud Bobcats who have been named to the Ohio University Alumni Association Board of Directors are Huey Ball, Kim Barlag, Bob Brewster and Dr. Andrew Razzano.
Diabetes Institute to host Research Seminar in recognition of World Diabetes Day
November 9, 2023 Ohio University’s Diabetes Institute will host a Research Seminar in recognition of World Diabetes Day on Tuesday, Nov. 14.
Rural and Urban Scholars Pathways Program grows sevenfold in past decade
November 2, 2023 The Rural and Urban Scholars Pathway Program at OHIO's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine is celebrating its 10-year anniversary and a sevenfold increase in the number of students participating in the program.
New translational research building prioritizes research collaboration, named in honor of Osteopathic Heritage Foundation
October 20, 2023 The OHIO Board of Trustees approved to name OHIO’s new translational research center, the Heritage Translational Research Center, in honor of the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation.
Ohio University and state of Ohio partner in fight against opioid overdoses
October 18, 2023
Across the United States, accidental fentanyl ingestion is taking the lives of thousands of young adults. Ohio University is leading an initiative with the state of Ohio to make naloxone accessible.
DISIRE program opens doors for undergraduate researchers to study under diabetes experts
October 17, 2023 This past summer, the transformative program known as the Diabetes Institute Summer Interprofessional Research Experience welcomed eight undergraduate students to the Ohio University campus in Athens.
Heritage College anatomy professor receives NSF grant to study swallowing in mammals
October 12, 2023 Susan Williams, Ph.D., received a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study the evolution of the anatomy and biomechanics of swallowing in mammals.
Ohio University gears up for the historic Investiture of President Lori Stewart Gonzalez
October 12, 2023 All OHIO students, faculty, staff alumni and friends are invited to join the University at any and all events as it recognizes its historic past, embraces its present and looks forward to a bright future under the leadership of President Gonzalez.
Heritage College researcher receives funding to explore potential treatment for Type 1 diabetes
October 4, 2023 Craig Nunemaker, Ph.D., associate professor, Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Diabetes and Islet Biology, and principal investigator of the Nunemaker Lab at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, received funding to research a dual-acting molecule with potential to treat type 1 diabetes.
