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AACOM Welcomes New Member William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine - New!
The AACOM Board of Deans recently voted to admit William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCU-COM) to AACOM membership. The college, in Hattiesburg, MS, was granted provisional accreditation by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation in September and subsequently applied for AACOM membership. They are utilizing the AACOMAS system to consider applicants for their inaugural class, which will matriculate next fall. WCU-COM becomes AACOM’s 26th college member. View the WCU-COM page of AACOM's College Information Book
Apply to Osteopathic Medical College
AACOMAS, the centralized online application for the 2010 entering class of osteopathic medical students, is now open at https://aacomas.aacom.org/. Before beginning the application process, review this year’s College Information Book, which includes detailed information on the nation’s osteopathic medical colleges. Order the CIB. Read what osteopathic medical students are saying about their educational experience. See Student Profiles.
Four Osteopathic Medical Schools Rank Among Top 20 in Nation for Hispanic Students
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Join us for AACOM's 2010 Annual Meeting!
Plan to attend next year's Annual Meeting April 7-10 in Bethesda, Maryland. The meeting will address a variety of critical issues under the theme Health Care Reform and OME: Innovation and Transformation. Read more.
AACOM 2010 Medical Education Mini-Grant Topics Announced
Osteopathic medical education researchers are invited to review the application and submit a proposal before the January 5, 2010, deadline. Read more
OHPI Program Accepting Applications for 2011
Osteopathic medical students are invited to review application materials and apply for this exciting opportunity by March 1, 2010. Read more
Read AACOM’s latest Federal Updates
In addition to updates on federal issues affecting osteopathic medical education, find Information and Action Alerts, links to key government agencies and sites with information on health reform developments. Go to Advocacy Issues and Initiatives.
Medical Education and Research Funding Opportunities Under the Economic Stimulus Act (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009)
A helpful resource focused on medical education and research funding opportunities. Read more.
See AACOM’s Calendar of Events for Upcoming Conferences, Meetings and Other Events