Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Stories

    Participants of the Cat Camp diabetes day camp are shown posing for a photo on the basketball court at an OHIO Men's Basketball game

    Diabetes Awareness Month activities highlight efforts to combat this chronic condition

    December 6, 2023 2 min

    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.
    An Athens-City County Health Department worker gives a community member facing away from the camera a vaccine shot

    Boosting access to vaccines in Athens County: Ohio University’s health programs alleviate barriers

    November 28, 2023 5 min

    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 was established in 1804 on the banks of the Hocking River, reengineered in the 1970s to wrap around campus and reduce flooding.

    Ohio University Alumni Association proudly welcomes four new Board members

    November 13, 2023 6 min

    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.
    The Diabetes Institute Research Seminar Series - Tuesday, Nov. 14, 3-5 p.m., Heritage Hall 244/246 or virtual (Teams link below)

    Diabetes Institute to host Research Seminar in recognition of World Diabetes Day

    November 9, 2023 1 min

    Ohio University’s Diabetes Institute will host a Research Seminar in recognition of World Diabetes Day on Tuesday, Nov. 14.
    Sharon Casapulla, Ed.D., ORUP director of education and research, recaps RUSP history

    Rural and Urban Scholars Pathways Program grows sevenfold in past decade

    November 2, 2023 6 min

    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.
    : two young boys and two older camp counselors play with pool noodles in a gymnasium-style room
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    OHIO’s Diabetes Institute

    November 1, 2023 4 min

    Offering free care for those in need
    a female student wearing scrubs puts on a disposable face mask and plastic eye shield
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    The Heart of Health, Here at OHIO

    November 1, 2023 3 min

    Ohio University is leading the way in health care education.
    a male researcher wearing glasses, a lab coat and purple nitrile gloves examines two mice in a clear holding container with bedding and a water dispenser
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    John Kopchick’s Blockbuster Discoveries Continue

    November 1, 2023 4 min

    First a new drug for humans, now a cancer- and diabetes-resistant lab mouse that holds the world record for the oldest mouse
    researchers in street clothes conduct a movement experiment
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    OMNI’s Injury & Pain Research Center

    November 1, 2023 4 min

    Leading national research on the neurological impact of knee injuries
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    New translational research building prioritizes research collaboration, named in honor of Osteopathic Heritage Foundation

    October 20, 2023 4 min

    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.
    4mg intranasal dose of naloxone on a light pink background

    Ohio University and state of Ohio partner in fight against opioid overdoses

    October 18, 2023 5 min

    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.
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    DISIRE program opens doors for undergraduate researchers to study under diabetes experts

    October 17, 2023 6 min

    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.
    The Inauguration and Investiture of Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez - 23rd President of Ohio University

    Ohio University gears up for the historic Investiture of President Lori Stewart Gonzalez

    October 12, 2023 4 min

    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.
    Susan Williams, Ph.D

    Heritage College anatomy professor receives NSF grant to study swallowing in mammals

    October 12, 2023 3 min

    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.
    Craig Nunemaker, PhD, works in his lab

    Heritage College researcher receives funding to explore potential treatment for Type 1 diabetes

    October 4, 2023 3 min

    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.
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