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Ohio State students build connections at Community Cares Day
October 13, 2026
More than 800 Ohio State learners kicked off their collaborative learning experience by connecting with local partners to address community health needs at Community Cares Day.
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Ohio State study highlights new model for teaching team-based care in clinical rotations
August 12, 2026
New research published leads to better understanding of collaborative teamwork among medical students
Guests listen to keynote speaker at 2026 Excellence in Collaborative Action awards
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Ohio State honors leaders in healthcare collaboration
May 19, 2026
When Buckeyes work together, patient care wins. Meet the winners of the 2026 Excellence in Collaborative Action Awards.
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Celebrating National Interprofessional Healthcare Month 2026
April 24, 2026
From the classroom to the clinic, The Ohio State University is leading the way during National Interprofessional Healthcare Month.
National Academies of Practice meeting recap
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Ohio State attends the 2026 National Academies of Practice Annual Meeting
March 31, 2026
Ohio State’s leadership in interprofessional healthcare takes center stage as we celebrate our 2026 National Academies of Practice inductees and showcase an innovative new collaboration with UT Health.
Students with Buckeye Paws therapy dogs
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Redefining collaborative care through the human-animal bond
March 9, 2026
The Ohio State University is launching a course to equip future professionals with a collaborative, holistic approach to understand the role of the human-animal bond in care settings.
A teacher and a student are learning together
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Building tomorrow's health care teams: Reflecting on a landmark autumn semester
January 7, 2026
This wasn't just a semester spent in classrooms and labs; it was a season where the next generation of health care team members began to bridge t...
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Opal Moore recognized as Trainee Facilitator of the Year
October 30, 2025
OIPE awarded Carissa "Opal" Moore "Trainee Facilitator of the Year" this week for her key role in the BuckIPE Curriculum, balancing doctoral studies and environmental health research.
Headshots of IPE staff who were featured at Nexus Summit 2025
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Measuring success: Delivering valuable research at Nexus Summit 2025
October 22, 2025
The Ohio State University Office of Interprofessional Practice and Education (OIPE) showcased its research highlights at the Nexus Summit 2025.
Learners sitting in a classroom
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Community Cares Day: Students team up to make a difference
October 1, 2025
Learners come together to understand collaborative practice and make a difference in their community
Dr. Cynthia Dougherty speaking to participants in the Interprofessional Community Scholars Program
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IPE's Dr. Cynthia Dougherty highlighted in Community Connectors
January 16, 2025
Congratulations to IPE's Cynthia Dougherty on her feature in Community Connectors!
A group of interprofessional colleagues collaborating during a roundtable discussion
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Recap of the IPE Community Building Event
January 14, 2025
The Interprofessional Practice and Education Ambassadors knowledge network held the first IPE Community Building Event on December 18, 2024.
Cynthia Dougherty presents Andy Wapner with his award
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Wapner receives BuckIPE award
October 10, 2024
Andrew Wapner has been honored with the BuckIPE Facilitator Award for his work to prepare students to thrive as health care professionals who can successfully collaborate with others to improve outcomes, increase satisfaction, streamline processes, and advance health equity.
A group of individuals seated around a rectangular table in a classroom setting. Each person has a laptop open in front of them, and there are papers and notebooks on the table as well. The focus is on collaboration or a group discussion, indicated by the arrangement of the seating and the attentive postures. A whiteboard is visible in the background, but it is blank.
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Teams Advancing Health Equity Team Event 1
September 20, 2024
On September 6 and September 20, the Office of IPE welcomed back level two (second-year) learners with Teams Advancing Health Equity Team Event 1.
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BuckIPE Community Cares Day
September 13, 2024
On September 13, the Office of IPE introduced over 800 level one (first-year) learners with BuckIPE Community Cares.