The latest issue of IGNITE, NEOMED’s human interest magazine, is now available online. This edition features the opening of the Bitonte College of Dentistry, Northeast Ohio’s first public dental school, including reflections from faculty and students about being part of the historic launch. The issue also includes stories of partnership, philanthropy, innovation, student success and
Read More about Latest issue of IGNITE available onlineThe award honoring Dr. Howard Igel, first chair of the NEOMED department of pathology, offers up to $50,000 to support innovative research by a COM faculty member that offers the promise of impact on human disease.
Read More about Applications being accepted for first Igel Research AwardMore than 1,000 posts were shared across NEOMED’s social media pages in 2025. See which ones had the biggest impact.
Read More about Top social posts of 2025The healthcare sector is facing increasing pressure to improve health outcomes, reduce costs and adapt to emerging technologies, all while managing massive volumes of patient data. The need for professionals trained to harness data and AI to drive innovation is greater than ever. To help address that need, NEOMED has developed a new Master of
Read More about Applications now accepted for NEOMED’s new Health Data Science and Artificial Intelligence graduate degree programShout out to our latest Campus Kudos honorees! Dan Addison, Campus Operations, was recognized for his positive attitude. “Dan is one of the kindest humans I have ever met. There is never a day that he doesn’t have a smile on his face. Dan is willing to go anywhere around campus to support the maintenance
Read More about Campus Kudos for the first week of 2026These stories illustrate partnership, growth and the University’s commitment to providing an exceptional student experience.
Read More about The top stories of 2025Jessica Zavala, director of the Ohio Program for Campus Safety and Mental Health (OPCSMH), which is based at NEOMED, shared her insights for a recent article published in the Kent State News Lab and the Akron Beacon Journal. As a resource for Ohio’s colleges and universities, OPCSMH promotes mental health awareness and stigma reduction
Read More about In the News: NEOMED’s OPCSMH Program highlighted for statewide impactby Jared F. Slanina Unlike most mammals, whales grow throughout their lifespan – sometimes for up to 200 years. This may sound logical based on their massive size, with certain
Read More about Whale research could inform fight against cancerApplications for Cohort 5 of the Winn Clinical Investigator Pathway Program (Winn CIPP) are being accepted through Friday, Jan. 9. This six-week in-person summer externship provides medical students with valuable opportunities to engage in clinical research, mentorship and community-focused initiatives that support their academic and professional growth. Winn CIPP is open to active first- through
Read More about Summer externship opportunity for medical studentsThe OSMA Foundation’s Summer Scholars program awards $2,500 stipends to medical students across Ohio’s seven medical schools—empowering students to pursue meaningful internships that would otherwise be unpaid. Application Deadline: Feb. 16, 2026 Have Questions? Email Ciarra Wooten or call 937-371-1974 APPLY NOW
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