• Midwestern University Celebrates College of Pharmacy Commencement

  March 17, 2021

  Students from the College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove celebrated the beginning of their professional careers with a virtual commencement ceremony on Thursday, March 4, 2021, and had the option to participate in a special convocation the following week. A total of 171 students received a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D.) and will begin their professional pharmacy careers or participate in postgraduate residency programs.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern University Offers New Program in Precision Medicine

  March 16, 2021

  Midwestern University is pleased to announce a new online graduate program in precision medicine.

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• Arizona Regional Brain Bee Goes Virtual at Midwestern University

  March 10, 2021

  On Wednesday, March 3rd, Midwestern University virtually hosted 73 of the country’s top high school students for the 22nd Annual Arizona Regional Brain Bee, an educational competition similar to a spelling bee that focuses on neuroscience. The 2021 Arizona Regional Brain Bee at Midwestern University was presented in partnership with the BHHS Legacy Foundation.

  Glendale, AZ

• CCOM Students Host Virtual Program to Showcase Healthcare Careers

  March 10, 2021

  Students at Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) created a new virtual program designed to introduce undergraduate and high school students to the many aspects of health science careers through lectures, interactive demonstrations, and scientific exploration.

  Downers Grove, IL

• PetSmart Charities Gives More than $300,000 in Grants for Midwestern University Veterinary Programs

  March 09, 2021

  Midwestern University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), Arizona’s first and largest veterinary college, has received over $300,000 in grants from PetSmart Charities, Inc.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University to Hold Free Dental Care Day for Veterans

  March 02, 2021

  On Saturday, April 17th, the Midwestern University Dental Institute at 5855 West Utopia Road in Glendale will open its doors from 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM to provide free dental care and consultations to Valley military veterans who are unable to afford care.

  Glendale, AZ

• Delta Dental of Illinois Creates Diversity Scholarship for Midwestern University Students

  March 02, 2021

  Midwestern University in cooperation with Delta Dental of Illinois is pleased to announce the establishment of a new scholarship fund intended to foster student body diversity and extend opportunities for healthcare students from underrepresented minority groups. Two $50,000 scholarships will be awarded annually to eligible students of the University’s College of Dental Medicine-Illinois.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern Students Partner with Local Agencies to Host Valentine’s Event

  February 12, 2021

  Midwestern University students recently hosted a virtual Valentine’s Dance for 80 clients from the South East Association for Special Parks and Recreation (SEASPAR), the Western DuPage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA), and the West Chicago High School Best Buddies Program. The virtual event was organized by students in the Clinical Psychology Program and sponsored by the College of Health Sciences, the Office of Student Services, and the Clinical Psychology Program.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern PA Program Alumnus Becomes Youngest NCCPA Board Chair

  January 28, 2021

  Continuing a trend of Midwestern University graduates accepting important roles in healthcare leadership, Edward A. Amberg, M.M.S., M.P.H., PA-C (CHS-Glendale PA 2009) has been elected the 2021 Chair for the Board of Directors of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

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• Midwestern University Students Volunteer to Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations

  January 16, 2021

  Students from the College of Pharmacy, Glendale Campus (CPG) at Midwestern University are joining the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic battle by volunteering to help prepare and distribute COVID-19 vaccines.

  Glendale, AZ

• Pharmacy Students Help Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine

  January 15, 2021

  Students at Midwestern University’s College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove Campus were among the first in the nation to begin distributing the COVID-19 vaccine to frontline healthcare workers. As part of their comprehensive pharmacy education, Midwestern University students participate in a variety of clinical rotations at local hospitals and care centers.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Bridges Program Expands Medical School Opportunities

  January 14, 2021

  Midwestern University is proud to announce a new diversity initiative aimed at increasing opportunities for aspiring medical students to pursue a career in osteopathic medicine.

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