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Two OSU-COM students honored for their commitment to osteopathic medicine

Fourth-year OSU-COM students Eddy Bagaruka and Gabrielle Siemer received the 2026 Osteopathic Tribute Scholarships from the Osteopathic Founders Foundation.
Two OSU-COM students honored for their commitment to osteopathic medicine
New study reveals the T. rex didn’t reach full-size until age 40

Wed, Jan 14, 2026

The largest-ever study of how Tyrannosaurus rex grew shows a much longer, slower path to adulthood than scientists previously thought.

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CHS president shares his story of weight loss, health gains

Thu, Jan 8, 2026

OSU-CHS President Johnny Stephens has lost 156 pounds in the last three years by changing how he eats, prioritizing exercise and taking a GLP-1, a category of weight loss medications that have exploded in popularity in recent years.

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Croff named new CIRCA principal investigator

Wed, Jan 7, 2026

Julie Croff, Ph.D., faculty member and researcher at OSU Center for Health Sciences, has been named the new principal investigator for CIRCA, the Center for Integrative Research on Childhood Adversity.

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OSU-CHS PA program granted accreditation by ARC-PA

Mon, Jan 5, 2026

The OSU Center for Health Sciences Physician Assistant program has been granted Accreditation-Continued status for another 10 years by the Accreditation Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).

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Google’s $2M commitment has systemwide impacts

Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Recently, tech giant Google committed $2 million to accelerate artificial intelligence education and workforce readiness across the Oklahoma State University system.

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CHS student earns first place in preliminary 3MT competition for inflammation research

Mon, Dec 8, 2025

Aaliyah Carter, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and a doctorate in Biomedical Sciences dual degree student at the OSU Center for Health Sciences, placed first in the OSU preliminary 3MT competition for her research on inflammation.

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HCA student nominated for Women in Tech award

Mon, Dec 8, 2025

Durga Chavali, a doctoral candidate in the Health Care Administration program at OSU Center for Health Sciences, continues to garner accolades and recognition for her work in the field of health care technology.

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OSU-COM, Cherokee Nation honored by Harvard Kennedy School

Mon, Dec 8, 2025

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

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New virtual wellness platform eliminates barriers to care for students

Tue, Dec 2, 2025

The OSU Center for Health Sciences' Department of Wellness is eliminating barriers to care that students may face with TimelyCare. TimelyCare is a virtual health and well-being platform available to all OSU-CHS students.

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