College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

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Kentucky Community and Technical College System and Ohio University offer new path for additional higher education

March 8, 2024 3 min

Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and Ohio University have partnered to provide a seamless transfer process that allows students to pursue additional higher education.

Diabetes

Revolutionizing diabetes care: Ohio University's impact on the Appalachian Diabetes Belt

March 7, 2024 7 min

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.

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Ohio University launches new nurse anesthesia program in partnership with OhioHealth

March 1, 2024 3 min

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.

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A winding path to Hollywood

February 29, 2024 7 min

OHIO alumnus returns to campus to celebrate his recently-released feature film “The Private Eye.”

Ohio University updates Parental Leave Program to better benefit employees

February 22, 2024 1 min

Ohio University has updated its Parental Leave Program to better assist OHIO’s benefits-eligible faculty, administrators and bargaining unit staff.

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OHIO’s AI Symposium to explore cutting-edge technology, provide insights into the future

February 22, 2024 2 min

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.

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Student organization raises funds to purchase emergency defibrillators for Grover Center

February 21, 2024 3 min

CHSP's Emergency Nursing Club's successful effort to procure defibrillators for all three floors of Grover Center was a collective effort.

Keynote speaker Gilbert Liu, MD, at Health Scholars Research Symposium

Ohio University Health Scholars Research Symposium recognizes medical and health student researchers

February 19, 2024 3 min

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.

Illustration of Rufus with healthy food options. Masters in nutrition online.

Earning your master's in Food and Nutrition Sciences: A gateway to a fulfilling career

February 16, 2024 5 min

Shape a healthier future with an online Master of Sciences in Food and Nutrition Sciences from OHIO Online. Guide individuals and communities towards informed dietary choices.

Ohio University recognized as one of nation’s best midsize employers by Forbes

February 15, 2024 2 min

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 Chillicothe alumna returns to alma mater to educate future nurses

February 8, 2024 3 min

Sarah Coates, an alumna of Ohio University Chillicothe, has returned to her alma mater as an assistant professor of instruction, where she combines her passions for nursing and teaching.

OHIO announces fall semester 2023 student academic achievement lists

February 8, 2024 2 min

Ohio University is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 9,700 students who qualified for President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for fall semester 2023.

‘King Coal’ to visit Athens on Feb. 8 for Athena Cinema’s ‘From the Hills and Hollers: Appalachian Stories’ film series

February 7, 2024 2 min

The Athena Cinema will offer a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary “King Coal,” the latest film from Academy Award-nominated director Elaine McMillion Sheldon on Thursday, Feb. 8.

OHIO’s online programs continue to rise among best in state, nation in latest U.S. News rankings

February 7, 2024 4 min

Several of OHIO's online programs were ranked top in the state and among the best nationally in the latest U.S. News & World Report list of "Best Online Programs" released this week.

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Online learning, real-world impact: How an RN to BSN degree builds stronger nursing professionals

February 6, 2024 5 min

Explore the benefits of online learning for nurses pursuing their BSN degrees. Discuss the flexibility, convenience, and practical advantages of online education in accommodating the busy schedules of working nurses, enabling them to continue their education while working.

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