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    Nursing Shortages

    Nursing shortages: a threat to patient care

    November 21, 2024 9 min

    Why is such a critical profession facing a worker shortage? How Ohio University is stepping up by expanding its nursing education programs and forging partnerships with healthcare providers across the state.
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    OHIO Announcements

    OHIO faculty named as Emerging Presidential Research Scholars

    November 20, 2024 4 min

    This year’s award winners are Associate Professor of History Victoria Lee, Associate Professor of Psychology Brett Peters, and Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Professor Shouan Zhu.
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    Health and Wellness

    OHIO Medical Academy celebrates 10 year anniversary

    November 19, 2024 5 min

    The OHIO Medical Academy, a health career exploration program hosted by the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine on its Dublin campus, celebrated its 10th anniversary.
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    Research

    Ohio University receives NIH grant to investigate hearing loss mechanisms

    November 18, 2024 6 min

    Dr. Mitchell Day is heading a team of OHIO scientists in an NIH-funded study aimed at uncovering the neural mechanisms behind challenges in sound localization in hearing—a crucial ability for navigating daily life.
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    University Updates

    OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Nov. 4 ‘University Updates’

    November 14, 2024 4 min

    Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the second “University Updates” event of the academic year on Monday, Nov. 4.
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    Faculty Excellence

    OHIO announces 2024-25 Presidential Research Scholars

    October 22, 2024 4 min

    Each year, the Presidential Research Scholars program recognizes faculty excellence in research, scholarship and creative activity.
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    Health

    OHIO’s Heritage College leads U.S. osteopathic medical schools in NIH funding for 2024

    October 17, 2024 7 min

    By earning the number one spot in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding among osteopathic medical schools for fiscal year 2024, the Heritage College continues to solidify its reputation as a leader in medical research.
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    Community

    OHIO demonstrates commitment to service at ninth annual Athens Area Stand Down

    October 14, 2024 6 min

    The words are inscribed on the Alumni Gateway—those who attend Ohio University enter to learn and depart to serve. The Ohio University community undoubtedly demonstrated a commitment to those in need at the recent ninth annual Athens Area Stand Down.
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    OHIO Events

    President Gonzalez delivers her inaugural ‘State of the University’ address

    October 10, 2024 3 min

    Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez announced several new initiatives and provided updates on a wide range of topics during the annual State of the University address. 
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    OHIO Research

    Biomedical research at Ohio University bolstered through $8 million federal grant

    October 10, 2024 2 min

    The National Institutes of Health research facilities grant will enhance facilities at the new Heritage Translational Research Center.
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    Engaging OHIO

    OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Sept. 26 ‘University Updates’

    October 6, 2024 4 min

    University Updates are held throughout the year as part of OHIO’s ongoing efforts to further connections and dialogue throughout the University community.
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    Research

    Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine researcher tackles ethics of AI in health care

    October 3, 2024 3 min

    A Heritage College researcher has proposed a framework to help medical providers navigate patient notification and informed consent practices when using artificial intelligence.
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    Cognitive Health

    Five essential habits for maintaining cognitive health as you age

    October 2, 2024 6 min

    To maintain cognitive health as you age, here are five essential habits to keep your mind sharp and lower the risk of decline. Read expert-backed tips from Dr. Julie Suhr, director of the Clinical Training Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute.
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    Community

    Athens Area Stand Down provides resources for veterans and others in need with help from OHIO

    October 1, 2024 2 min

    Athens Area Stand Down is an annual event supplying resources for veterans and community members who are homeless or at risk of being homeless.
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    OHIO Events

    OHIO welcomes students, faculty, industry leaders to campus for Ohio Physiological Society annual meeting

    September 30, 2024 3 min

    Shalender Bhasin, M.D., professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and one of the foremost experts in men’s health and aging, gave the keynote address at the Ohio Physiological Society annual meeting.
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