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Three-Peat! NSU Medical School Retains Winning Status in Deans’ Challenge Cup

NSU-COM team hoists the Deans’ Challenge Cup, celebrating the win.

(Photo caption): The NSU-COM teams celebrates after winning the Deans’ Challenge Cup.)

The Deans’ Challenge Cup was a highlight of the 33rd Annual Florida Society of American Colleges of Osteopathic Family Physicians (FSACOPF) conference held July 31-August 4 in Orlando, Florida. The competition pitted defending champion NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine (NSU-COM) against Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) of Bradenton, Florida.

The colleges competed in events that included the annual golf tournament, sunrise fun run/walk, and attendance at the conference sessions and exhibits.  Events were held daily, allowing teams to win points throughout competition.  The winner was announced at the President’s banquet, held August 3. NSU-COM triumphed again this year, building the winning streak to three years in a row.