College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

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.

Medical Team Standing In Hospital Corridor

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.

Social worker talking with senior citizen during home visit.

Social work advocacy: Making a difference

February 6, 2024 4 min

Social workers are the champions for those facing inequality and injustice. Through counseling, advocacy, and resource connection, they tackle complex issues like poverty, mental health, and child welfare. From healthcare settings to government agencies, their diverse roles build a brighter future for individuals and communities alike. Be a champion for equality and empower communities - become a social worker with an online MSW degree.

OHIO Health Collaborative hosts research symposium featuring educator and pediatrician Gilbert Liu, M.D.

January 30, 2024 3 min

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.

Apply Now! Are you missing critical research materials? - Junior Faculty Endowment Fund and 1804 Special Library Endowment Fund - Proposals due March 18 and Awards announced by July 1

University Libraries’ 2024 endowment fund applications now open

January 26, 2024 6 min

Ohio University Libraries is accepting applicants for the 2024 endowment funds.

Empowering Communities, Transforming Lives: The Impact of Social Work

January 23, 2024 7 min

Social workers have the power to create transformative change at both individual and community levels. This article highlights inspiring stories of two online MSW students aspiring to empowered communities, restored hope, and transformed lives. Learn about the invaluable contributions social work professionals make and how you can become a part of this impactful journey through OHIO's online MSW program.

Alumna of OHIO Chillicothe's inaugural Social Work cohort returning to teach next generation of health care professionals

January 23, 2024 3 min

Nikki (Susan) Priest has returned to her alma mater, Ohio University Chillicothe, to teach in social work.

College Gate stands where The City of Athens meets College Green, at the center of campus.

OHIO graduate students invited to register for the Three Minute Thesis® competition

January 18, 2024 2 min

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.

Chubb Hall and the College Green are shown on a snowy day in winter

OHIO undergraduate students invited to register for the OSCARS Impact Competition

January 18, 2024 2 min

Interested students are encouraged to apply early; registration for the competition opens Monday, Jan. 24, at 9 a.m. and will be capped at 32 entrants.

Ashok Gupta with faculty and students of the Physical Therapy at Endowment Signing

Philanthropy

Advancing educational excellence in physical therapy: The Sudha Agrawal Memorial Endowment

January 17, 2024 6 min

The Sudha Agrawal Memorial Endowment has made a significant impact on Ohio University's Physical Therapy program, supporting initiatives to foster intellectual curiosity, professional excellence, and unwavering dedication to the field.

OHIO to host Health Scholars Research Symposium Feb. 2

January 11, 2024 2 min

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.

Camryn Zornes pinky promises middle schooler

Ohio University Southern alumna inspires health and wellness in Lawrence County

January 4, 2024 4 min

Ohio University Southern alumna Camryn Zornes is a proactive community health advocate, spearheading outreach initiatives and partnerships in Lawrence County.

Lauren Nemeth, BSW '22, stands at an intersection in McArthur, Ohio.

Helping others: Careers in social work make an impact on families and communities

December 21, 2023 5 min

'I can’t picture myself anywhere else'⏤OHIO grad works to create stability and offer hope to struggling children and families through her career in social work.

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