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We had the opportunity to connect with students at campRN to highlight collaboration between physical therapists & nurses. Thank you to the School of Nursing for including us! We greatly enjoyed sharing the value of interprofessional collaboration in health care.

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During their final year in the program, ECLIPSE students complete a Community Health Impact Project (CHIP). Learn about the 2026 projects at https://t.co/dPbxSaqU81.

#HealthSciencesOU #InPurposeForHealth #BeGolden #CommunityEngagement #OaklandUniversity

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Are you looking to advance as a laboratory or diagnostic scientist, or augment your application to professional health programs? Pursue a Master of Science in #ClinicalAndDiagnosticSciences. 👉https://t.co/iovsp05L8U

#PreMed #PreProfessional #HealthCare #GradSchool

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Shout-out to Ph.D. in Human Movement Science student, Jonny Simoes! Jonny's paper has been published in Sensors as a Special Issue Feature Paper in Biomedical Sensors 2026. 👉Read the paper: https://t.co/5gPgih14rG
#PHDStudent #OaklandUniversity #HealthSciencesOU #FeatureFriday

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Dr. Melodie Kodratek & Dr. Kris Thompson were recognized with the 2026 Health Achievement Leadership Legacy Award for their long-standing service to #OaklandUniversity and the #PhysicalTherapy profession. Read more at https://t.co/dPbxSaqU81

#InHealth #BeGolden #HealthSciencesOU

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OU students returned from studying abroad in Ghana earlier this month! 🛬 We enjoyed their presentations about how the experience challenged their perspectives, strengthened their professional skills and shaped their understanding of public health practice in a global context.

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Have an even greater impact on patients, your community and the world with the Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Healthcare Systems.
👉 Learn more: https://t.co/HGfSDw7fh6
#InterdisciplinaryHealthCare #HealthSciencesOU #GradGrizz

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Kyle Spengler, now a medical student at the University of Michigan, graduated from @oaklandu with a Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences degree — but his OU journey actually began in high school. Read about what led him to OU, and the community he found here, at https://t.co/dPbxSaqU81

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Interested in learning tips and strategies to support others who are experiencing a #MentalHealth challenge? 💚Attend #MentalHealthFirstAid training on August 7. This training is available for free to any member of the #OaklandUniversity campus community. https://t.co/Hu8OeQzXph

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Earlier this month, we hosted our second Healthology Seminar: Serious Injury and Fatality Prevention. Thank you to Rhythm Innovations for their support in making this event possible!
#EnvironmentalHealthAndSafety #EHS #SIF #InPurposeForHealth #HealthologyOU

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The latest InHealth stories are now online! Read about our amazing students, alumni and faculty at https://t.co/dPbxSaqU81

#InHealthOU #InPurposeForHealth #HealthSciencesOU #BeGolden #OaklandUniversity

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Although it's been a couple of weeks since camp, we're still thinking about all the fun, learning and connections!🐻

#HealthSciencesOU #InPurposeForHealth #ThrowbackThursday

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Dean Kevin Ball, Dr. Kris Thompson and Dr. Melodie Kondratek together at the faculty retirement dinner earlier this month. Although we will miss them, we wish them all the best in the next chapter of their lives!

#OaklandUniversity #Retirement #HealthSciencesOU

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We love our campus 💛🖤

#OaklandUniversity #Summer #Campus

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We had an absolutely wonderful time at our first week of summer camp! ☀️ Here's to week 2!
#ExplorationsInHealthCareers #HealthSciencesOU #SummerAtOU #SummerCamp

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This past weekend, we hosted our inaugural Healthology Seminar, "Reimagining Cancer Care Across the Continuum: Implementing Rehab, Exercise and Healthy Living." The thoughtful discussions, networking, and exchange of ideas made this a memorable and meaningful event.

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Dr. John Krauss will assume the role of Interim Dean of SHS following Dean Kevin Ball's retirement on Aug. 14. With over 30 years of experience at OU, Dr. Krauss is deeply committed to student success, faculty excellence, shared governance & health sciences education advancement.

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That's a wrap on the first day of our 2026 #SummerCamp, Explorations in Health Careers! We can't wait to continue to share exciting fields and careers with these future health professionals throughout the rest of the week. #InPurposeForHealth #ThisIsOU #Health #CareerExploration

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It is with bittersweet feelings we share that Dean Kevin Ball, will be retiring this August. For the past 10 years, Dean Ball has led with great teamwork, collaboration and passion. We are so grateful for his leadership and wish him the best in the next chapter of his life!

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Congrats to Zach Zuchowicz, two-time SHS alum, who was named to Oakland County's 40 under 40 Class of 2026! This program recognizes dynamic leaders making a difference in Oakland County and beyond. #BeGolden #InPurposeForHealth