Fourth-year medical student publishes in Anesthesiology Research and Practice journal

Joshua C. Harris was first author on a systematic review of the postoperative use of temporary peripheral nerve stimulation.

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First Strategic Plan Update Cycle Opens January 16

NEOMED is preparing to launch the first quarterly update cycle for the 2030 Creating Transformational Leaders Strategic Plan, marking an important milestone in our institution-wide commitment to continuous improvement and transparent progress reporting. Beginning Friday, Jan. 16, all action plan owners will be asked to submit updates through Envisio, the University’s strategic plan management platform.

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NIH adopts Commons Forms for biosketch and other support

Effective on or after January 25, 2026, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will implement the Common Forms. A high-level summary of NIH-specific updates follows: General information NIH will require the use of Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae (SciENcv) to complete Common Forms (i.e., Biographical Sketch, Current and Pending (Other) Support) and the NIH Biographical Sketch

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The top stories of 2025

These stories illustrate partnership, growth and the University’s commitment to providing an exceptional student experience.

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In the News: NEOMED’s OPCSMH Program highlighted for statewide impact

Jessica 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

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Summer externship opportunity for medical students

Applications 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

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Summer Scholars opportunity from OSMA Foundation

The 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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Internationally renowned NEOMED professor’s whale research could inform fight against cancer

Dr. Hans Thewissen has traveled the world for several decades to learn about whale evolution, discovering facts about their anatomy that help us understand the fundamental workings of biology.

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Season’s Greetings from NEOMED

For many of us, the holiday season is a time of activity and reflection—both energizing and, at times, demanding. As the semester draws to a close, I encourage you to take time to rest, recharge and enjoy the company of family and friends. This season offers a meaningful opportunity to reflect with gratitude on our

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Campus Kudos for the week of Dec. 15

Congratulations to Brian Butler, director of project implementation in the College of Medicine, who is the Campus Kudos winner for December! His name was randomly selected from submissions from across campus. Brian was recognized for taking time out of his schedule to help a colleague in need: “I walked into the conference room to set

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