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College of Medicine

Your gift sustains the college's purpose of improving people’s lives through advancement in medical education, research and patient care.

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The College of Medicine was founded more than 100 years ago on the importance of integrated medical education, innovative research and scientific-based care. Today, the college is a national leader in preparing physicians, scientists, educators, policy leaders and allied health professionals with pride and excellence.

The Ohio State Fund for the College of Medicine

Provides much needed support for medical student scholarships, student/alumni programming and other priorities of the Dean of the College.

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Center

Supports the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Center building project.

College of Medicine Dean's Scholarship Fund

Provides medical student scholarships based on either financial need or merit as allocated by COM Scholarship Committee in consultation with OSU's Office of Student Financial Aid; approved by dean in consult with senior vice president for Health Sciences.

The Ohio State Fund for the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Provides unrestricted support to the School of School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

OSU Medical Alumni Society Merit Scholarship Endowment Fund

Established September 23, 2005, by alumni and friends through The Foundation. Distribution supports merit-based scholarships based on scholastics, leadership, service and life accomplishments. Unused distribution is reinvested to principal.

The MD/PHD Endowment in the College of Medicine

Established November 6, 1987, from the estate of Marguerite Kakalecik. Income provides research scholarships.

College of Medicine White Coat Program

Supports White Coat and Student Clinician ceremony programs and provides partial scholarships to medical students.

Medpath Program Fund

Supports MEDPATH - to include baccalaureate programs; special retention, recruitment community outreach services; career change options.

Clinical Skills Education and Assessment Center Expansion Fund

Supports planning and construction of Clinical Skills Education and Assesement Center on the 6th floor of John A. Prior Health Sciences Library facility.

The Dr. Judith and David Westman Scholarship Fund

Established May 31, 2019, with gifts from Dr. Judith Ann Westman (MD 1981, MS 1987) and David Arthur Westman; used to provide scholarships to students who are enrolled in the Genetic Counseling Graduate Program in the College of Medicine. If at any time the Genetic Counseling Graduate Program in the College of Medicine ceases to exist, the donors request that the University use the endowed fund�s annual distribution to provide scholarships to medical students who are enrolled in the college. Revised May 20, 2021.

The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Alumni Scholarship Fund

Established June 5, 2009, with gifts from the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Alumni Society (formerly SAMP Alumni Society), alumni, and friends of the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (formerly the School of Allied Medical Professions); used to support academic merit or financial need-based scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. It is the donors' intent that preference be given to students who exemplify leadership and service to the school, and who are engaged in active leadership roles in organizations serving the school. Revised August 30, 2019.

College of Medicine Research Fund - Vice Dean for Research

Supports medical and scientific research in College of Medicine as directed by Vice Dean for Research.