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College of Osteopathic Medicine and Branch Campuses Receive Accreditation Recognition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Oct. 3, 2014 (CHICAGO)— The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following actions at its Sept. 6-7, 2014 meeting: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Virginia (Blacksburg, Virginia) and its branch campus Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Carolinas (Spartanburg, South Carolina) – continuing accreditation; Edward Via College … Read More

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10.03.14

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Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Receive Recognition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2014 (CHICAGO)—The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following action at its May 3-4, 2014 meeting: William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (Hattiesburg, Miss.) – initial accreditation; A.T. Still University- Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (Kirksville, Mo.) – continuing accreditation;  Midwestern University /Arizona College … Read More

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06.03.14

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Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Receives Permission to Begin Operations in Warrensville Heights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 2, 2014 (CHICAGO) — The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following action at its Dec. 7-8, 2013 meeting: The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine (Athens, Ohio) received permission to begin operations, including student recruitment, admissions, and instruction at its additional location in Warrensville … Read More

AOA Media Team

01.02.14

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Middletown Branch of Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

​FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Oct. 7, 2013       (CHICAGO) — The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following action at its Sept. 7-8, 2013 meeting: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York City received permission to begin operations, including student recruitment, admissions, and instruction at its additional location in Middletown, N.Y. The COCA is … Read More

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10.07.13

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College of Osteopathic Medicine Receives Recognition

​FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   May 23, 2013 (CHICAGO) — The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following action at its May 4-5, 2013 meeting: Continuing provisional accreditation was granted to William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg, Miss. The COCA is recognized by the United States Department of Education … Read More

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05.23.13

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College of Osteopathic Medicine Receives Initial Pre-Accreditation Recognition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 20, 2012 (CHICAGO) — The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following action at its Dec. 1-2, 2012 meeting: Pre-accreditation status was granted to: Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine (Lynchburg, Va.), effective Dec. 7, 2012. The COCA is recognized by the United States Department of Education … Read More

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12.20.12

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Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Receive Recognition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                           Oct. 7, 2012                                                             (CHICAGO) — The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following action at its Sept. 8-9, 2012 meeting: Continuing Accreditation was granted to: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Philadelphia) and its branch Georgia Campus-Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Suwanee, Ga.). The Accreditation of parent Western … Read More

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10.07.12

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Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Receive Recognition

​FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   May 17, 2012   (CHICAGO) — The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following action at its April 21-22, 2012 meeting: Pre-accreditation status with permission to recruit but not to admit students or offer instruction, in effect from April 22, 2012 to June 30, 2012, was granted to: … Read More

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05.17.12

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College of Osteopathic Medicine Receives Initial Recognition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 4, 2012 (CHICAGO)—The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) took the following action at its Dec. 10-11, 2011 meeting: Pre-accreditation status was granted to: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine in Dothan, Ala., effective Dec. 14, 2011. Continuing Pre-accreditation was reaffirmed for: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine in … Read More

AOA Media Team

01.04.12