College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

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Stay healthy and informed as tickborne illnesses increase in Ohio, nationwide

Lyme disease, Ohio's most prevalent tickborne illness, continues to become more common with most infections occurring in spring and summer.

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Ohio University’s OMNI researchers lead global rankings with innovative health research

Several researchers in OHIO's Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute were ranked as some of the top scientists in their fields by ScholarGPS.

The Ohio Alliance for Population Health received a $1.5 million grant that will establish a behavioral health corridor across southern Ohio

OHIO Alliance for Population Health creating a southern Ohio behavioral health corridor

To expand the state's behavioral health workforce, the Ohio Alliance for Population Health (OAPH) received part of a $1 million grant to establish a behavioral health corridor across southern Ohio.

Yoga Under the Elms

OHIO employees, community members invited to free Yoga Under the Elms series beginning July 9

Ohio University’s WellWorks is offering a six-week series of free outdoor yoga classes to employees and members of the community this summer.

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OHIO Board of Trustees approve Lancaster nursing expansion, support implementation of University's Dynamic Strategy goals

OHIO's Board of Trustees approved a nursing expansion on the Lancaster campus, a resolution to proceed with the implementation of OHIO’s Dynamic Strategy effort and more during meetings June 13-14.

Health departments and hospitals across Ohio can work together to improve public health

New study reveals how Ohio hospitals and health departments can join forces to tackle poor mental health, substance use and obesity

OHIO researchers coauthor paper exploring the alignment between hospitals and public health departments in addressing community health needs in the state of Ohio.

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OHIO's nursing school recognized as #1 in the state among public schools

Ohio's Nursing Program stands out among the best in Ohio, earning recognition from nursing.org.

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Building bridges of support: Collaboration in the field of social work

Collaboration is crucial in social work careers to address complex social issues. Learn how social workers with an MSW rely on partnering with professionals from various fields to create tailored support.

Post-overdose response team panelists

Ohio University Chillicothe hosts prevention conference

Nearly 200 individuals from fields including social work, counseling, education, law enforcement, healthcare and community advocacy convened at OHIO Chillicothe on May 29 for a prevention conference.

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Nursing students achieve publication success in leading journals

Six nursing students from the College of Health Sciences and Professions recently achieved publication success in prestigious peer-reviewed journals.

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From RN to BSN: A path to nursing leadership and career advancement

Looking to expand your horizons and advance your nursing career? Look no further than OHIO's online RN to BSN program to step into leadership roles and enhance your professional development.

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OHIO announces spring semester 2024 student academic achievement lists

Ohio University is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 9,500 students who qualified for the President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for spring semester 2024.

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Annual awards celebrated across the University

The OHIO community honored students, staff and faculty as spring semester came to a close

Ohio University hosts mostly women-led workshops about different STEM fields.

Summer camp sponsored by College of Health Sciences and Professions hosts hands-on STEM workshop for Appalachian youth

Students in grades fifth through ninth from around the southeastern Ohio and West Virginia area had the opportunity to hear from OHIO experts and explore areas in STEM during the Tech Savvy program.

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Ohio University faculty recognized for awards, achievements

Ohio University honored faculty award winners for the 2023-24 academic year during the Faculty Awards and Recognition Ceremony held May 1 in Walter Hall.

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