Multicultural Lecture Series
Tuesday, Feb. 7, noon, Grosvenor 113.
Aaylia Sadruddin speaks on health, politic, and inequality in sub-Saharan Africa. Food served.
SOIMA Lecture Thursday, Feb. 16, noon, Irvine 194.
Mark Baldwin, D.O., FACOI, vice chair of the American College of Osteopathic Internists Board of Nephrology, will lecture on Metabolic Syndrome. Food served.
SOMA Talent Follies
Friday, Feb. 17, 7 p.m., Irvine 194.
Showcases talents of OU-HCOM students. Food served.
SNMA Multicultural Extravaganza
SOIMA lecture
Wednesday, Feb. 22, noon, Irvine 194.
Celebrate cultural diversity with food, fashion, dance and song.
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Send your news, questions, suggestions or corrections by 5 p.m. Wednesday for consideration in the following ROUNDS.
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| Wayne Carlsen, D.O. , FACOI |
Carlsen elected NBOME vice chair
Wayne Carlsen, D.O., F.A.C.O.I., assistant dean for clinical education, was elected vice chair of the board of directors of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME).
Carlsen has served NBOME, the testing organization that provides the pathway to licensure for osteopathic physicians, in various capacities since 1989. He became a member of its board of directors in 2005 and has since served on the board's executive committee. Read more
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Collaboration pioneers new blood glucose prediction processes
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| Jay Shubrook, D.O. ('96) |
A continuing collaboration between OU-HCOM researchers and those at the Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology secured a $350,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for their work on predicting blood glucose levels for Type I diabetes patients.
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Frank Schwartz, M.D.
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Frank Schwartz, M.D., professor of endocrinology, and Jay Shubrook, D.O. ('96), associate professor of family medicine, join lead researcher Cindy Marling, Ph.D., associate professor of computer science and Razvan Bunescu, assistant professor of computer science, on the project "Machine Learning Models for Blood Glucose Prediction in Diabetes Management," which aims to use artificial intelligence to predict blood glucose levels. Read more
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Multicultural Extravaganza is Feb. 13
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Contribute your cooking for the Multicultural Extravaganza
SNMA is seeking food donations for this year's Multicultural Extravaganza planned for Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 11:45 p.m. on The Bricks and in Irvine 194. OU-HCOM faculty, staff and students interested in providing their cultural culinary specialty dish for the event, contact Lo'Rell Martin, OMS II, at im294509@ohio.edu by Monday, Feb. 13.
Tickets for Extravaganza, which highlights song, dance, fashion and food, will be sold at noon on The Bricks Tuesday, Feb. 14, and Thursday, Feb. 16 for $5. Tickets also will be sold in the Office of Student Affairs and at the door on the day of the event.
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New SGA officers chosen
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Simon Frasier OMS I
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Simon R. Fraser, OMS I, was elected 2012-2013 president of the OU-HCOM Student Government Association. Other officers elected include Lauren E. Orellana, OMS I, vice president CPC; Laura Roache, OMS I, vice president PCC; Nicholas Barnes, OMS I, treasurer; Stephen Werner, OMS I, secretary; Shawn Cuevas, OMS I, graduate student senate representative; Alexandra Murray, OMS I, undergraduate student senate representative; Kristen Duffy, OMS I, director of community outreach.
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 'Like' us on Facebook!
Our college got a new name, and now we have a new Facebook page that reflects it! We invite you to keep up with Heritage College news, activities, events and more by "liking" our new Facebook page today.
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New Hires
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| Sarah Mann |
Effective Dec. 12, 2011, please welcome
Sarah Mann, Research Assistant in the Department of Biomedical Sciences under Thad Wilson, Ph.D. You can reach Ms. Mann in Irvine Hall 246 or at 593.1041.
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| Mehreen Akber |
Effective Dec. 29, 2011, please welcome Mehreen Akber, International Research Scholar/Trainee in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. You can reach Mehreen in Irvine Hall 418 or at 593.2530.
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| Cynthia Kuttner-Sands |
Effective January 1, 2012, please welcome Cynthia Kuttner-Sands, M.D., assistant professor, Geriatric Medicine/Gerontology. You can reach Dr. Kuttner-Sands in Grosvenor Hall 348 or at 593.2217.
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