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For the first time in two years, graduates from Touro University California will be able to accept their degrees in person in front of their friends and families. Graduates from all three colleges and six of the seven major academic programs will gather over a two-day span to celebrate their achievements. 

It’s so much friendlier with two, according to Winnie the Pooh, and that certainly proved true Monday when both Rep. Mike Thompson and Rep. John Garamendi visited the Touro University California campus.

Three is a crowd … unless it’s the number of Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine students who earned Albert Schweitzer Foundation Bay Area Fellowships for 2022 – 23, then it’s a major achievement.

Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine professor Dr. Natalie Nevins has been honored by the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) with its Outstanding Female Leader Award. Since 2012, ACOFP has honored female physicians who serve as role models, teachers, leaders and sources of inspiration for men and women alike. 

The Doctor is in for TUC Graduate School of Education! At Touro University California, the answer is now a resounding yes. TUC’s Graduate School of Education recently announced it will begin offering a unique Doctoral-level degree beginning this summer.  The new Ed.D. is being introduced as Leading Innovative Diverse Organizations or LIDO and the title encompasses the overall mission of the program.

Touro University California’s 22^nd annual Research Day will be hosted April 20 in a virtual format this year. The event is one of the most popular on campus and features research projects by students from each TUC program, including medicine, pharmacy, education, public health and more.

Touro Public Health Program’s Catalina Reinhart (’22) has been awarded the California Department of Public Health’s Epidemiological Investigative Service (Cal-EIS) Fellowship.

Dr. David Coffman, Associate Professor at Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine, was recently once again named to the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons Interdisciplinary Committee, a committee that serves to conduct a multidisciplinary approach to general surgical and surgical specialties exam preparation by deep-diving into the topics covered in the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery (AOBS) and American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) General Surgery certification examinations.

First-year pharmacy student Sandy Elgendy wasted little time in getting herself immersed in campus life, having recently been elected as the new President of the Student Government Association.

Given the time of year, it might be appropriate to call it Match Madness. Soon-to-be-graduating medical students from Touro University California learned where they will spend their residencies, March 18, during an online celebration with friends, family and Touro faculty and staff.