Revolutionizing diabetes care: Ohio University's impact on the Appalachian Diabetes Belt
March 7, 2024
Diabetes, a national crisis, hits close to home in the heart of Appalachia. While the infamous "Diabetes Belt" traditionally encompasses southern states like Georgia and Alabama, the Appalachian region grapples with similarly alarming rates of diabetes-related mortality.
Last Word: Mario Grijalva
March 6, 2024 Microbiology professor shares some of his life’s work preventing infectious disease and his childhood dream of being a superhero scientist
Ohio University launches new nurse anesthesia program in partnership with OhioHealth
March 1, 2024 Ohio University's College of Health Sciences and Professions is addressing the growing demand for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) nationwide with a new anesthesia program in collaboration with OhioHealth Grant Medical Center. The program will launch in fall 2024.
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine professor shapes national standards of diabetes care
February 23, 2024 Elizabeth Beverly, Ph.D., will serve on the American Diabetes Association’s Professional Practice Committee to establish the national Standards of Care in Diabetes.
Ohio University updates Parental Leave Program to better benefit employees
February 22, 2024 Ohio University has updated its Parental Leave Program to better assist OHIO’s benefits-eligible faculty, administrators and bargaining unit staff.
OHIO’s AI Symposium to explore cutting-edge technology, provide insights into the future
February 22, 2024 Through a broad, immersive deep dive into all things artificial intelligence, Ohio University’s first-ever AI Symposium is aiming to not only keep pace with the technology but sprint ahead.
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher finds correlation between hookah use and postpartum depression
February 19, 2024 Symptoms of postpartum depression are higher among women who used hookahs before or during pregnancy, according to a study led by Ohio University Heritage College of Medicine's Zelalem Haile, Ph.D.
Ohio University Health Scholars Research Symposium recognizes medical and health student researchers
February 19, 2024 Students attending the second annual OHIO's Health Scholars Research Symposium gained a deeper understanding of Medicaid and how they can make a difference in the lives of those who rely on Medicaid.
Ohio University recognized as one of nation’s best midsize employers by Forbes
February 15, 2024 Ohio University has been named one of “America’s Best Midsize Employers” in 2024 by Forbes, ranking ninth among public universities that were included in the list.
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine among first in the nation to achieve WELL Certification for medical education building
February 14, 2024 The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has been awarded WELL Certification at the Silver level for Heritage Hall, the college’s new, state-of-the-art medical training facility.
Update on search for OHIO’s next vice president for research and creative activity
February 9, 2024 Ohio University is moving forward in the search for its next vice president for research and creative activity, and plans to host candidate open forums in February and March, with dates to be announced soon.
OHIO receives an extension to its APLU Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation, a nod to its continued support of Southeast Ohio
January 31, 2024 The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) has extended a highly competitive community and economic development designation to Ohio University.
OHIO Health Collaborative hosts research symposium featuring educator and pediatrician Gilbert Liu, M.D.
January 30, 2024 On Friday, Feb. 2, the 2024 Health Scholars Research Symposium will showcase work impacting the future of health in Ohio and beyond, with special guest speaker Gilbert Liu, M.D.
OHIO graduate students invited to register for the Three Minute Thesis® competition
January 18, 2024 Interested students are encouraged to apply early when registration opens online on Friday, Jan. 19, at 8 a.m. Participation will be capped at 32 entrants.
OHIO to host Health Scholars Research Symposium Feb. 2
January 11, 2024 All students, faculty, staff and area residents are invited to the event, which will be held from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Grover Center.