Ozan appointed as UNT Student Regent

Gov. Rick Perry appointed Jennifer Ozan to serve as the student regent for the University of North Texas system. Ozan, of Fort Worth, is a medical student at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM) at the UNT Health Science Center.

She is student president of the TCOM Class of 2010 and a member of the American College of Family Physicians, Texas Osteopathic Medical Association and American Association of Osteopathic Women Physicians. She is also a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity and Bowl for Kids Sake.

Ozan received a bachelor’s degree from Skidmore College and is pursuing a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from TCOM. Her term expires May 31, 2010. She replaces Meghan Vittrup of Lewisville.

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