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Midwestern University Unveils New Logo and Branding
July 03, 2023
Starting this June, Midwestern University will gradually roll out a modern branding look that includes a new logo to compliment Midwestern’s existing University and College seals.
Midwestern University
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Chippin’ in for Students Golf Event Assists Student Scholarships
June 30, 2023
The annual Midwestern University Chippin’ in for Students Golf Classic was held at the Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton, IL, where more than 100 scholarship donors and Midwestern University faculty, students, and staff attended and participated in a friendly game of golf with the goal of raising funds for student scholarships.
Downers Grove, IL
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College of Veterinary Medicine Introduces Local High School Kids to Careers in Veterinary Medicine and Pathology
June 30, 2023
Midwestern University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in Glendale, AZ partnered with Arizona State University’s School of Transborder Studies on Thursday, June 8 to host a special, hands-on experience for 54 high school students from ASU’s Migratory Student Summer Academy (MSSA).
Glendale, AZ
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Liberty Wildlife Partnership Gives CVM Students Wildlife Medicine Opportunities
June 27, 2023
A new partnership with Liberty Wildlife, a wildlife rehabilitation facility in south central Phoenix, has given Midwestern University’s College of Veterinary Medicine fourth-year students a new opportunity to learn about and practice wildlife medicine.
Glendale, AZ
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High School Students Experience Aspects of Dentistry with Midwestern University Students, Faculty
June 27, 2023
High school students attended the Pathways to Dentistry, a dental student camp offered by the College of Dental Medicine – Illinois (CDMI) in conjunction with Comfort Dental Studio in Chicago under the direction of Lawrence White D.M.D. Dr. White said this program was a way to bring historically underrepresented students into the field of dentistry.
Downers Grove, IL
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Students Experience Hands-On Optometry Labs, Lessons in the Annual SEE Program
June 21, 2023
Midwestern University held its fifth annual Summer Eye Experience (SEE) program offered by the Chicago College of Optometry (CCO). During the course of the program, students gained exposure to the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree, learned about an optometry career via workshops, prepared for admission with their application portfolio, experienced laboratories to learn optometric skills, and viewed a day in the life of an optometry student. There were 28 participants in this year’s SEE event from nine states including Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. In order to qualify for the SEE program, potential participants must be students pursuing an undergraduate degree or a recent graduate. Students in their junior and senior years are given first consideration to join the program.
Downers Grove, IL
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Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine Students Receive Bako Medical Education Foundation Scholarships
June 20, 2023
The Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine (AZCPM) at Midwestern University, in partnership with the Bako Medical Education Foundation (BMEF), is pleased to announce three recipients of the Bako Medical Education Foundation Scholarships.
Glendale, AZ
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Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Students Inspire the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals with Hands-On Ultrasound Workshop
June 15, 2023
On June 14th, a group of Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (AZCOM) students volunteered to instruct 43 eager high school students on how to use an ultrasound machine to find the valves on a heart.
Glendale, AZ
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Midwestern University Graduates Celebrate Graduation and Prepare for Successful Healthcare Careers
June 15, 2023
Midwestern University celebrated the graduations of master’s and doctoral degree recipients who are beginning their professional careers in healthcare at several ceremonies during the months of May and June on the Downers Grove, IL, and Glendale, AZ campuses.
Midwestern University
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Ceremony Honors Pharmacy Residency and Fellowship Program Completion
June 14, 2023
Three residents and one fellow who completed their pharmacy and fellowship programs were honored at a special recognition ceremony at Midwestern University’s Downers Grove Campus on Friday, June 9.
Downers Grove, IL
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Inspiring Journey of CDMI Alum Highlights Resilience, Contributions of Immigrants
June 12, 2023
We recently caught up with José Vargas, D.M.D., a graduate of Midwestern University's College of Dental Medicine-Illinois (CDMI). His inspiring story of triumph over adversity gained widespread attention when his social media post went viral following his graduation in 2022. As a young immigrant, Dr. Vargas worked picking vegetables on farms in Georgia and despite many challenges was able to pursue higher education, studied at the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, and then graduated with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Midwestern University.
Downers Grove, IL
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Groovin in the Grove Race Tradition Continues at Midwestern University
June 07, 2023
The annual Groovin in the Grove 5K Run & Walk at Midwestern University was held May 6, 2023, on the Downers Grove campus, and raised $3,000 for Sharing Connections, a nonprofit organization that assists local people in need with furniture and other household items.
Downers Grove, IL