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  1. Midwestern University, Benedictine University Establish New Healthcare Education Pathways

    Articulation agreement provides qualified Benedictine students with enhanced admissions opportunities at Midwestern University

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Composite photo of Benedictine and Midwestern Universities
  2. White Coat Ceremonies Welcome Midwestern’s Future Healthcare Team to the Profession

    First-year students in Downers Grove and Glendale celebrate their first professional milestone

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Students in the College of Health Sciences - Illinois receive their white coats on stage
  3. Midwestern University, Saint Xavier University Expand Educational Opportunities for Students

    New articulation agreement offers qualified students enhanced admissions opportunities for select Midwestern University programs

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    • IL - Downers Grove
  4. AZCOM Students Selected for Omega Beta Iota Honor Society

    Prestigious osteopathic political advocacy organization selects Class of 2029 students

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    • AZ - Glendale
  5. Patient’s Story Offers Lessons for Future Physicians

    CCOM students explore the challenges of diagnosing amyloidosis and the importance of listening to patients

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Composite photo of speaker and students asking questions
  6. Student Spotlight: Talia Coryat, Clinical Psychology Student

    Meet Talia Coryat, a Clinical Psychology student on the Downers Grove Campus. Learn why she chose psychology, what inspires her, and how Midwestern shaped her future career.

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Talia Coryat stands outside on the Downers Grove Campus.
  7. Faculty Spotlight: BriAnna Bedi, D.M.D., M.A.

    Meet Dr. Bedi, an Assistant Professor of Preclinical Education in the College of Dental Medicine–Illinois (CDMI) at Midwestern University. Since joining the faculty, she has been dedicated to preparing future dentists.

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Dr. Bedi headshot
  8. Strengthening Science Education in Rural Communities

    Midwestern University welcomes STEM educators to explore innovative teaching strategies

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    • AZ - Glendale
    A podiatry student points to a screen while a summit participant learns to use a surgery simulator.
  9. Downers Grove Campus Celebrates 126 New Physician Assistants and Clinical Psychologists

    Graduates begin careers in high-demand healthcare fields

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Graduates march across campus
  10. Midwestern University to Inaugurate Dr. Joshua Baker as 10th President and Chief Executive Officer

    Ceremonies to be held September 11th in Illinois and September 14th in Arizona

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Dr. Joshua C. Baker, President and CEO of Midwestern University, in his academic regalia next to the Midwestern University seal.
  11. Midwestern University and University of Iowa Establish New Articulation Agreement

    Partnership expands admissions opportunities for eligible students

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Images of the Midwestern University Downers Grove, Illinois and Glendale, Arizona Campuses, centered by a campus shot of the University of Iowa
  12. Conversation on Dental Excellence: College of Dental Medicine-AZ Dean Shares Takeaways from Dental Education Summit

    Dental school deans gathered at the Reimagining Dental Education summit to advance dental education

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Dr. Brownstein sits with her working group of other leaders in dental education
  13. White Coats Mark the Beginning for CCOM Class of 2030

    Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomes 214 new medical students as they take their first steps toward becoming physicians

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    CCOM studnets read oath
  14. The Next Generation of Sunscreen: What You Should Know About Bemotrizinol

    FDA approved bemotrizinol in June 2026, the first new over the counter sunscreen ingredient in 27 years.

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    • MWU Clinics
    Sharon walks with students at Midwestern University Glendale Campus
  15. CPASS Scholars Explore Healthcare Pathways at Midwestern University

    High school students discover graduate healthcare education through hands-on experiences

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Group of CPASS student in Pharmacy Lab