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College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

Autonomous vehicles
Research

Is a future with self-driving vehicles closer than we think? Researchers aim to find out

Transportation of the future may be closer than we think; however, a collaborative project between DriveOhio, the Department of Transportation and 91̽»¨ is finding just how close we may actually be to autonomous vehicles and the impacts they could have on improving wellbeing and access.

Warren Galbreath
Faculty Excellence

Celebrating a legacy of service and advocacy: Warren Galbreath awarded Lifetime Achievement by NASW Ohio

Associate Professor of Social Work Warren Galbreath has been recognized by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Ohio Chapter, Region 5 with this year's Lifetime Achievement Award.

Faculty members dressed in academic regalia sit in an audience
Faculty Excellence

Faculty Experts Roundup

OHIO faculty celebrate publications, presentations and research achievements.

Samana Tackett and Spencer Rossman
student success

Field placements prepare OHIO Chillicothe students for social work careers

For social work majors at 91̽»¨, field placements—also known as practicums— are not just an academic requirement; they offer a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Student working on laptop
OHIO Community

Online Master of Social Work program reaches record enrollment following operational enhancements

During the fall semester, the program exceeded its largest starting cohort and achieved its highest total enrollment, all while delivering enhanced support to students, program leadership and faculty.

A football helmet, football and model of a brain.
NFL and Sports Research

Concussions in the NFL: What your favorite players are risking

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has recently made headlines for suffering the third concussion of his NFL career. OHIO professor and concussion expert Melissa Anderson explains what players like Tua may be risking by continuing to play.

A photo from the second floor looking down at students walking through the Grover Center Atrium
Student Success

OHIO nursing students published in academic journals

Six OHIO nursing students, working with ADVANCE member Melvina Brandau, Ph.D., co-director of the Nurse Educator Program at 91̽»¨, published articles in academic journals recently.

View of South Green at sunset. 
Faculty Excellence

OHIO announces 2024-25 Presidential Research Scholars

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

The members of the OHIO Business Service Center pose for a photo in an office decorated with green and white for Homecoming 2024
Forever OHIO

91̽»¨ announces Paint the Town Green challenge winners

OHIO students, faculty and staff decorated their departments and residence halls and showed off their Bobcat pride for Homecoming 2024.

An OHIO researcher works in the Kopchik lab
Health

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

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.

OHIO students relax in Emeriti Park
Student Support

91̽»¨ joins JED Campus to support student mental health

OHIO will assess and enhance mental health, substance misuse, and suicide prevention efforts in partnership with The Jed Foundation (JED).

Cutler Hall
Engaging OHIO

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

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

Campus beauty Hocking River 2024
Forever OHIO

91̽»¨ Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomes 5 new members

The 91̽»¨ Alumni Association (OUAA) is proud to announce the selection of five new members to its Board of Directors.

OHIO Physician Assistant program students honing their clinical skills using a medical simulation mannequin.
Student Success

91̽»¨ PA program achieves 100% pass rate for second year

For the second year in a row, OHIO's PA program has a 100% pass rate on the PANCE certification exam, proving our excellence. A rigorous curriculum, dedicated faculty, and hands-on experience prepare graduates for successful careers.

Cutler Hall between the elms
Rankings

91̽»¨ named the best value public university for fifth consecutive year

Once again, 91̽»¨ has ranked as the top public university in the state of Ohio for best value, according to U.S. News and World Report.

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