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College of Health Sciences and Professions Stories

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The OHIO Experience

Top 10 majors at 91̽»¨: See the most in-demand programs

Choosing the right major is a big step, and 91̽»¨ offers some of the most popular programs in fields that lead to exciting careers.

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91̽»¨ Zanesville celebrates impressive enrollment growth

91̽»¨ Zanesville welcomed 139 new first-year students this fall, a 12 percent increase year-over-year.

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91̽»¨'s total enrollment climbs again

Growth fueled by significant increases in both graduate and undergraduate enrollment on the Athens campus and explosive growth in online undergraduate enrollment with a 14 percent year-over-year gain.

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91̽»¨ undergraduate online enrollment increases nearly 14 percent

Select online graduate programs see double-digit growth in incoming cohorts.

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91̽»¨ Chillicothe celebrates enrollment growth

91̽»¨ Chillicothe enrolled 200 incoming first-year students this fall, marking an almost 10 percent increase in freshman class enrollment over last year.

91̽»¨ Lancaster

91̽»¨ Lancaster celebrates enrollment growth

91̽»¨ Lancaster welcomed 193 new students this fall.

Zanesville Moezzi

Melody Moezzi: From illness to wellness – adversity to advocacy

91̽»¨ Zanesville invites the public to attend a presentation by writer Melody Moezzi on Sept. 10, at 4 p.m. in the Elson Hall Atrium.

Wendy Thornton

OHIO Chillicothe alumna Wendy Thornton followed untraditional path to nursing excellence

Wendy Thornton was 11 years old when she decided she wanted to be a nurse. Now she cares for patients as a nurse manager at the James Cancer Center.

Jayanna Smith

OHIO's 2024 Goldwater winners: Jayanna Smith

All four of 91̽»¨â€™s internal nominees for the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship won the award in 2024. Senior Jayanna Smith is majoring in biological sciences with a minor in public health.

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University Safety and Security: OHIO unveils new website and web alert design for emergency preparedness and response

OHIO's faculty and staff, across various functional areas, are committed to working together to ensure access to support and safety resources and respond effectively to emergencies as they arise.

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Abigail Lish: Guiding future Bobcats with passion, purpose

When prospective students and their families visit 91̽»¨ Eastern, they are often greeted by the warm smile and infectious enthusiasm of Abigail Lish, a senior social work student and campus tour guide.

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Health Research

Preventing reinjury: How neuroplasticity and biomechanics are changing injury recovery

The phrase 'mind over matter' is getting a whole new meaning as OHIO researcher Dustin Grooms and his team work to discover ways to prevent reinjury by looking at the way the brain plays a role in recovery.

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OHIO faculty members honored for award-winning research article

Three 91̽»¨ faculty members were honored earlier this summer after their article was named the Article of the Year by the Journal of Rural Health.

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How online RN to BSN programs are revolutionizing nursing education

Discover how online RN to BSN programs are changing nursing education. Learn about 91̽»¨'s role, technological innovations, and future trends.

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OHIO offers new faculty development programs

In Fall 2024, 91̽»¨ will launch three new faculty development programs.

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