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OSU-COM, Cherokee Nation honored by Harvard Kennedy School

The historic partnership between OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Cherokee Nation to open the country’s first tribally affiliated medical school received High Honors recognition from the Harvard Kennedy School Project on Indigenous Governance and Development.
From left, Associate Dean of Tribal Health Affairs Doug Nolan, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation Director of Operations Ashlei Ashmore, Director of Government Relations for Cherokee Nation Kim Teehee, OSU-COM at the Cherokee Nation Dean Natasha Bray, OSU Center for Health Sciences President Johnny Stephens and Cherokee Nation Tribal Councilors Candessa Teehee, Ashley Grant and Cody Poindexter stand together while attending the National Congress of American Indians.
OSU-CHS wins more than a dozen awards at state-wide university marketing competition

Fri, Aug 08, 2025

The marketing and communications team at OSU Center for Health Sciences took home 14 awards — a record for the institution — for its work in graphic design, photography, social media, web design and writing at the Oklahoma Colleges Public Relations Association Awards Banquet held July 14 in Tulsa.

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OSU-COM student aims to inspire others as an ElevateMeD Scholar

Wed, Jul 09, 2025

OSU-COM student Jada Lusk found herself on the path to medicine because of the physicians who cared for her as a child. Lusk is one of the 20 medical students from across the country selected for the 2025-26 ElevateMeD Scholarship program.

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A voice for all: OSU-COM student named COSGP national chair

Thu, Jun 26, 2025

For individuals like Megan Campbell, leadership comes naturally. Now, as the National Chair for the Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COSGP), she aims to be a voice for all osteopathic medical students.

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Schweitzer Fellow providing health education for Latino community

Wed, May 21, 2025

Christopher Coronado is promoting health education for Tulsa’s Latino community. He is a second-year medical student at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and a part of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship 2024-25 Tulsa cohort.

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OSU-COM student working with local nonprofit to aid homeless population

Thu, Apr 17, 2025

Allison Long, an OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine student, is helping individuals navigate the legal system and advocate for their health.

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Dean recognized for contributions to osteopathic medical education

Thu, Apr 10, 2025

Dr. Natasha Bray, dean of the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation, was recognized with the Robert S. Kistner Leadership Award from the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.

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