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IUP Receives $25,000 Gift for Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

IUP Receives $25,000 Gift for Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

An anonymous donor has gifted $25,000 to Indiana University of Pennsylvania for its proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

IUP, Torrance State Hospital Sign Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

IUP, Torrance State Hospital Sign Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

On March 25, Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Torrance State Hospital formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement for students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

IUP President, Founding Dean of Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine, Appear on “Our Region’s Business”

IUP President, Founding Dean of Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine, Appear on “Our Region’s Business”

Indiana University of Pennsylvania President Michael Driscoll and IUP’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine Founding Dean Miko Rose are featured on “Our Region’s Business,” a news show jointly produced by the Allegheny Conference and Pittsburgh’s WPXI-TV.

IUP Collaborating With Center for Rural Pennsylvania on Survey to Increase Retention of Physicians Practicing in Rural Pennsylvania

IUP Collaborating With Center for Rural Pennsylvania on Survey to Increase Retention of Physicians Practicing in Rural Pennsylvania

The Center is funding the distribution of the state-wide research study “Understanding Physician Retention in Rural Pennsylvania: A Collaborative Research Study by the Center for Rural Pennsylvania, IUP, and AHEC (Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center)” to more than 6,500 physicians in rural practices in the Commonwealth.

IUP, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Sign Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

IUP, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Sign Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Today, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Conemaugh Nason Medical Center formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement for students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

IUP, Penn Highlands Healthcare Ink Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

IUP, Penn Highlands Healthcare Ink Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Penn Highlands Healthcare formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement for students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

Fairman Family Foundation Gifts $250,000 to IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fairman Family Foundation Gifts $250,000 to IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

The Fairman Family Foundation of DuBois has gifted $250,000 to Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

IUP, Clarion Psychiatric Center Ink Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

IUP, Clarion Psychiatric Center Ink Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

On February 11, Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Clarion Psychiatric Center formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement for students at IUP’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

IUP, IRMC Continue Season Three of “Rural Health Pulse” Podcast with Indiana County Center for Economic Operations Executive Director Stauffer

IUP, IRMC Continue Season Three of “Rural Health Pulse” Podcast with Indiana County Center for Economic Operations Executive Director Stauffer

Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Indiana Regional Medical Center’s joint podcast, “Rural Health Pulse,” continues its third season with an episode featuring Byron Stauffer, executive director of the Indiana County Center for Economic Operations. The episode is a discussion about the intersection of economic and workforce development with rural health in Indiana County.

Donor Gifts $250,000 to IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Donor Gifts $250,000 to IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine has received a $250,000 gift from an anonymous donor.

IUP, Armstrong County Memorial Hospital Ink Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

IUP, Armstrong County Memorial Hospital Ink Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Today, Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Armstrong County Memorial Hospital formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement for students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

Owner and Founder of Aestique Plastic Surgery Establishes Scholarship for IUP Students Studying in Healthcare Professions

Owner and Founder of Aestique Plastic Surgery Establishes Scholarship for IUP Students Studying in Healthcare Professions

Theodore A. Lazzaro, owner and founder of Aestique Plastic Surgery of Greensburg, Shadyside, and Wexford, has gifted $50,000 to Indiana University of Pennsylvania to establish the Dr. Theodore A. Lazzaro Scholarship for students pursuing a degree in a healthcare field.

IUP's Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine: Moving Forward

IUP's Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine: Moving Forward

Since IUP's Council of Trustees approved exploring the possible development of a college of osteopathic medicine at IUP in December 2022, the project has moved forward on all fronts: the founding dean and founding associate deans are in place; seven medical center and health agencies have inked clinical training affiliation agreements; and the initiative has generated some $30 million in support from federal, state, and private donors. Here's a look back at news about this exciting project during 2024.

IUP, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Ink Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

IUP, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Ink Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

On December 4, 2024, Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement for students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

IUP Founding Dean of Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine to be Guest on KDKA “The Big K Morning Show”

IUP Founding Dean of Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine to be Guest on KDKA “The Big K Morning Show”

Miko Rose, the founding dean of Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine, will join KDKA Newsradio host Larry Richert and Rich Fitzgerald on The Big K Morning Show on Wednesday, November 27.

IUP, IRMC Launch Season Three of “Rural Health Pulse Podcast” With Conversation With Founding Dean

IUP, IRMC Launch Season Three of “Rural Health Pulse Podcast” With Conversation With Founding Dean

Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Indiana Regional Medical Center’s joint podcast, “Rural Health Pulse,” begins its third season with the episode “A Conversation with Dr. Miko Rose, the Founding Dean of the IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine.”