College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

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Faculty experts roundup

April 26, 2024 4 min

Achievement, leadership and knowledge sharing are highlighted in this installment of our rundown of recent news from OHIO faculty

Dietician ensuring safe food handling by checking the temperature of dairy product with a digital thermometer.

How dietitians are shaping the future of healthcare

April 26, 2024 6 min

Learn how a master’s degree in nutrition from OHIO Online can empower you to become a registered dietitian (RD) with a wider career scope. Explore how RDs are shaping the future of healthcare in hospitals, communities, and more.

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A profession with heart: Exploring social work careers that address social problems

April 23, 2024 5 min

Build a meaningful career in making a difference. Social work offers opportunities for empowering individuals and advocating for change. Explore OHIO's online MSW program.

Overcoming challenges with resilience, community support

April 19, 2024 3 min

Robert Elkins has earned the distinction of Ohio University Southern Outstanding Graduate for his achievements during his pursuit of an Associate in Arts and Bachelor of Social Work.

Nurturing compassion, community through nursing

April 16, 2024 4 min

After graduating from Ohio University Southern with an Associate in Applied Science in Nursing Degree, Debbi Smith has a desire to make a meaningful impact on community health.

OHIO School of Nursing students wearing green scrubs with school patch on left shoulder.

Ohio University School of Nursing: 2023 NCLEX Scores Point to Program Strength

April 15, 2024 3 min

Ohio University School of Nursing excelled in the 2023 NCLEX pass rates, with the Associate of Applied Science program at 92.63% and the Bachelor of Science program at 98.5%. These results surpass national and state averages.

Research & Impact

Programs in OHIO’s College of Health Sciences and Professions ranked among top in state and nation; several other graduate programs ranked among best in latest U.S. News rankings

April 11, 2024 3 min

Several programs in the College of Health Sciences and Professions were ranked in the top in the state and nation in the latest U.S. News and World Report graduate rankings.

Health

Where Innovation & Community Meet

April 9, 2024 3 min

Gift to OHIO Zanesville transforms nursing in the region

The Judy Davis Nursing Scholarship: A beacon of hope, support for aspiring nurses at Ohio University Zanesville

April 9, 2024 3 min

The Judy Davis Nursing Scholarship is a shining example of commitment and generosity within the Ohio University Zanesville community.

OHIO Zanesville social work graduates come back to campus

April 2, 2024 6 min

OHIO Zanesville welcomes back social work graduates to campus. Check out our campus spotlights of area social workers making an impact in our community.

Ohio University Speech and Debate Team named National Champion

March 27, 2024 5 min

OHIO's Speech and Debate Team is preparing for its next national competition after being named National Champion in Individual Events at Pi Kappa Delta Nationals in Phoenix, AZ on March 11.

Ohio University Southern professor revolutionizes social work education with innovative learning lab

March 26, 2024 3 min

After receiving funding from the 1804 Grant, OHIO Southern social work professor Dr. Joy Shytle created a Social Work Learning Lab, complete with virtual reality training.

Kathleen Burgess, Christi Conkel, Margaret Planton and Jessica Griesheimer

Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates Women of Distinction

March 26, 2024 3 min

Ohio University Chillicothe celebrated women who contribute to OHIO Chillicothe and the Chillicothe community at the annual Women of Distinction program on Tuesday, March 19.

Warren Galbreath, OHIO Eastern Social Work Professor

More mental health care for the region: Ohio University, West Virginia Northern Community College sign articulation agreements

March 22, 2024 3 min

OHIO and West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) are combining efforts to tackle this problem by providing a seamless transfer pathways for students working toward a bachelor’s degree in social work or criminal justice.

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Artificial Intelligence

'Focus on the opportunities ahead': Addressing AI from all angles

March 15, 2024 6 min

OHIO is focused on preparing students to thrive in the new reality of artificial intelligence.

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