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CDMI Students Earn Delta Dental of Illinois Scholarship
October 18, 2022
Midwestern University in cooperation with the Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of a scholarship intended to foster student body diversity and extend opportunities for healthcare students from underrepresented minority groups. Two dental medicine students — Azha Scott-Leblanc of Houma, Louisiana, and Emma Tello of Cudahy, California — were each awarded a $50,000 Delta Dental of Illinois Diversity Admissions Scholarship to attend Midwestern University’s College of Dental Medicine-Illinois (CDMI).
Downers Grove, IL
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Midwestern University Offers Free 2023 Programs for High School Students
October 12, 2022
Midwestern University is offering high school students a full slate of free programs designed to stoke their interest in healthcare careers.
Glendale, AZ
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Midwestern University Participates in Community Events to Inspire Diversity in STEAM Careers
October 11, 2022
In September, members of Midwestern University’s academic family participated in community-led events focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion within the STEAM fields (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics).
Glendale, AZ
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CareerxPO Highlights Pharmacy Job Opportunities
October 11, 2022
A prescription for success was found at this year’s CAREERxPO fair held on September 30th, on the Downers Grove Campus. More than 70 pharmacy recruiters representing diverse organizations such as retail chains, hospitals, pharmacy staffing companies, and several residency programs visited campus for the chance to talk with College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove students.
Downers Grove, IL
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Optometry Students Earn VSP Vision Diversity Scholarship
October 07, 2022
Two optometry students at Midwestern University are the first beneficiaries of a generous scholarship from VSP Vision, the only national not-for-profit vision benefits company and leader in health-focused vision care. Khalilah Brooks of Villa Park, Illinois, attends the Chicago College of Optometry (CCO) on the Downers Grove Campus, and Rachel Piña of San Antonio, Texas, is enrolled at the Arizona College of Optometry (AZCOPT) on the Glendale Campus. They each were awarded a $10,000 VSP Vision Diversity Admissions Scholarship to pursue a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from Midwestern University.
Midwestern University
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Midwestern University Glendale Campus Hosts Student Wellness & Community Expo
October 04, 2022
On September 15, Midwestern University’s Wellness and Recreation Team hosted the Student Wellness & Community Expo on the Glendale Campus.
Glendale, AZ
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Students Return to Campus, Provide Days of Service
September 26, 2022
Midwestern University welcomed students back to both campuses for the 2022-2023 school year in August and early September.
Midwestern University
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Students Collaborate to Donate Physicals to Athletes in Need for Special Olympics of Arizona
September 26, 2022
On September 9, the Special Olympics of Arizona brought adolescent athletes who needed participation physicals to Midwestern University’s Glendale Campus.
Glendale, AZ
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Asian Pacific Islander and Desi Student Pharmacist Organization Hosts Moon Festival Event to Celebrate Chinese Customs
September 23, 2022
On September 13, over 300 Midwestern University students, faculty, and staff gathered together to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, or Moon Festival.
Glendale, AZ
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Students Gain Critical Hands-On Skills Through Clinical Rotations at Midwestern University Clinics
September 21, 2022
Hands-on, clinical experiences are a crucial part of every healthcare student’s education. Midwestern University provides this opportunity to students at either an external site or at one of the many Midwestern University Clinics.
Midwestern University
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College of Veterinary Medicine Students Get Hands-On Experience Providing Care to 320 Horses on the Navajo Nation Reservation
September 20, 2022
Students and faculty collaborate to provide care to 320 horses.
Glendale, AZ
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Learn about Risk of Falling at Midwestern University Health Fair
September 15, 2022
Midwestern University’s interprofessional healthcare team is offering a free health fair for community members to highlight the importance of decreasing the risk of falling in adult populations on Friday, October 7, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at the Multispecialty Clinic, located at 3450 Lacey Road, Downers Grove, IL 60515. According to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries for older Americans. While falls can threaten older adults’ safety and independence, and generate significant costs, there are steps people can take to reduce their likelihood of falling.
Downers Grove, IL