• Midwestern University Hosts Successful AZCOM Club Days Event

  September 06, 2022

  On August 17 and 18, more than 50 Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (AZCOM) student clubs and organizations gathered to participate in AZCOM Club Days.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Therapy Institute Holds Successful Open House

  September 06, 2022

  On August 18, the Midwestern University Therapy Institute held an open house for faculty, staff, and students on campus.

  Glendale, AZ

• Speech-Language Pathology Program Requests Public Input

  August 30, 2022

  The Midwestern University Program in Speech-Language Pathology has applied for reaccreditation from the Council on Academic Accreditation. The Speech-Language Pathology Program Faculty and Midwestern University Administration invite you to provide input about the Speech-Language Pathology Program’s compliance with the published Standards for Accreditation of Graduate Education Programs in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (Standards).

  Downers Grove, IL

• CCOM Student Earns Prestigious Schweitzer Fellowship

  August 23, 2022

  A Midwestern University medical student has been selected for the nationally recognized Schweitzer Fellowship, a program for graduate students who aspire to become lifelong leaders in community service. Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine student Samantha Maurer (CCOM 2023) will participate in the year-long service-learning program that empowers Fellows to design and implement projects that help address the health needs of underserved Chicago communities. “I am looking forward to giving back to my community alongside other healthcare professionals who aspire to be well informed and committed to addressing healthcare inequities,” Samantha said.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine Hosts Two Podiatry Immersion Programs

  August 18, 2022

  The Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine hosted two successful Podiatry Immersion Programs on July 8th and August 12th.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Hosts Another Successful Health Careers Institute for High School Students

  August 15, 2022

  Thanks to generous funding from the BHHS Legacy Foundation, the Midwestern University Glendale Campus hosted the 24th annual Health Careers Institute for High School Students from July 15-23.

  Glendale, AZ

• CCOM Students Care for Community with Day of Service

  August 09, 2022

  Before beginning their rigorous course of study, first-year medical students at Midwestern University participate in an annual day of service. This year, 209 new students at the University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) packed food, sorted donations, cleared brush, and more as part of their orientation program.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern University’s Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology Students Come Together to Create Interprofessional Club

  August 03, 2022

  At Midwestern University, students learn about the importance of interprofessional collaboration through exposure to the One Health Initiative.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Hosts Dental Care Event for Young Children

  August 02, 2022

  Local families with young children benefitted from an event at Midwestern University’s Dental Institute held in cooperation with the Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation to provide dental care to children under the age of five. The event was part of the Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation’s Dentist By 1 program, which educates parents and caregivers about good oral health habits and the benefits of starting dental visits early.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern University Faculty Member Awarded Federal Biomedical Research Grant

  July 29, 2022

  Midwestern University is pleased to announce that N. Jim Rhodes, Pharm.D., M.S., BCPS, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, is among those researchers who received federal funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Announced by U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), the funding is part of nearly $12.2 million in grants earmarked for research programs across Illinois that support medical advancement in various fields.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Student Speech-Language Association Awarded Gold Chapter Honors

  July 14, 2022

  Speech-Language Pathology students on the Downers Grove Campus of Midwestern University recently received top accolades from the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA). The organization awarded the Downers Grove Campus NSSLHA chapter with 2022 Gold Chapter Honors, which is the top honor a chapter can receive.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern University Bridges Program Graduates Prepare for Medical School

  July 12, 2022

  Graduates from Midwestern University’s Bridges Program will be matriculating to the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (AZCOM) Class of 2026 starting in the fall.

  Glendale, AZ