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Veterans Hospital in Tulsa celebrates historic groundbreaking

Fri, Oct 15, 2021

The new hospital, which will be housed on the expanded OSU Academic Medical District, will convert the existing Kerr-Edmondson buildings into a modern 275,000 square-foot, 58-bed medical-surgical hospital for veterans.

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OSU-COM partners with NSUOCO for interprofessional education opportunity

Thu, Oct 07, 2021

OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa and the OSU-COM at the Cherokee Nation location in Tahlequah recently hosted Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry for joint lectures and hands-on training.

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OSU-CHS honored with AOA's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Unification Award

Wed, Oct 06, 2021

OSU Center for Health Sciences and its College of Osteopathic Medicine was recognized by the American Osteopathic Association with the 2021 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Unification Award. This is the first year AOA has presented the DEI Unification Award.

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$5.5M in grants awarded to OSU-CHS Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy

Tue, Sep 28, 2021

The Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy (CIHRP) at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences was recently awarded two grants totaling about $5.5 million to study and improve indigenous food systems and health outcomes.

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OSU-COM student appointed as SNMA Board of Directors

Mon, Aug 23, 2021

At this year’s virtual Student National Medical Association Conference, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine fourth year student Tomi Adewumi was appointed International Affairs Committee Co-Chair, a member of the organization’s Board of Directors.

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OSU-COM at Cherokee Nation, Connors State partner in Tahlequah education endeavor

Thu, Aug 19, 2021

The Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation and Connors State College are partnering together to provide interprofessional education for nursing students attending Connors State, alongside medical students attending the new OSU-COM at the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah.

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COM student awarded grant to study blood disease

Fri, Aug 06, 2021

Cameron Barton was recognized with the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society (HTRS) Student Research Award to conduct a research project looking at improving a diagnostic test for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), a blood disease that has a mortality rate of more than 90 percent if left untreated.

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OSU-CHS students honor those who give ultimate gift

Wed, Aug 04, 2021

OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and Physician Assistant students, along with faculty and staff, recognized those who donated their bodies to the medical school at a Body Donor Honoring Ceremony Monday evening.

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OSU Center for Rural Health awarded teleEMS grant

Mon, Jul 26, 2021

OSU Center for Rural Health announced today it has received a $48,000 grant from Telligen Community Initiative. These funds will support and expand the center’s teleEMS pilot program in Tillman County, Oklahoma.

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Ribbon cutting ceremony held for OSU and NCWR research center

Thu, Jul 15, 2021

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held for the Hardesty Center for Clinical Research and Neuroscience on July 14.

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ElevateMed selects OSU medical student for scholar program

Fri, Jun 25, 2021

Third-year medical student Holly Flores is one of only 10 medical students in the country selected for the 2021 ElevateMeD Scholar program, which aims to develop talented medical students from underrepresented backgrounds into the next generation of physician leaders.

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Reliance Oilfield Services makes gift to School of Forensic Sciences

Tue, Jun 22, 2021

Reliance donated supplies for the Center for Fire and Explosives, Forensic Investigation, Training and Research (CENFEX) Range.

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