• Midwestern University Partnership Provides Aurora University Students Path to Advanced Degrees

  January 03, 2023

  In a broad collaboration, Midwestern University and Aurora University (AU) have partnered to provide AU students a path to an advanced degree for any of Midwestern University’s 11 healthcare professional programs in Illinois and Arizona. The agreement marks the first time both universities have affiliated across such a wide swath of programs.

  Midwestern University

• Midwestern University Glendale Campus Opens Ossuary to Honor Body Donation Program Donors

  December 15, 2022

  Whole body donation is integral to the training of tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Faculty Member Earns Raise the Line International Teaching Award

  December 12, 2022

  Midwestern University sincerely congratulates Hilal Arnouk, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology, for receiving the 2022 Osmosis Raise the Line Faculty Award in the Medicine category. This award recognizes the incredible work of exceptional health educators who are helping to “raise the line” by improving the medical education standards. These inspirational educators embody the following core values in their teaching: start with the heart, reach further, imagine more, open your arms, and spread joy.

  Downers Grove, IL

• College of Dental Medicine – Arizona Hosts High School Outreach Event

  December 07, 2022

  On November 7, 63 high school students from the MET Professional Academy in Peoria, AZ came to Midwestern University’s Glendale Campus to learn more about careers in dental medicine.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Graduate Nursing Program Faculty Present at American Nurses Credentialing Center Research Symposium

  December 02, 2022

  On October 12, Misty Pagan, D.N.P, A.P.R.N, AGNP-C, Program Director, Graduate Nursing Program, presented at the American Nurses Credentialing Center Research Symposium in Philadelphia, PA.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Hosts Successful Student Nurses Association of Arizona Convention

  December 02, 2022

  On October 15, Midwestern University hosted the annual Student Nurses Association of Arizona (SNAAZ) Convention.

  Glendale, AZ

• PT Students Care for Community, Raise Research Funds

  November 15, 2022

  As a way of celebrating National Physical Therapy (PT) Month, Midwestern University students, faculty, and staff provided service and collected donations to benefit the community throughout the month of October.

  Downers Grove, IL

• CCOM Students Encourage Interest in Healthcare at Mini Medical School

  November 09, 2022

  Students at Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) presented a unique learning opportunity designed to introduce nearly 100 high school and college students from under-represented communities to the many aspects of health science careers through lectures, interactive demonstrations, and scientific exploration. The CCOM students along with students from other academic programs at Midwestern University presented a free, hands-on Mini-Medical School on five consecutive Saturdays in October and November.

  Downers Grove, IL

• OMM Scholars Program Provides Hands-On Experience

  November 09, 2022

  The Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Scholarship Program provides participating Scholars with the opportunity to extend their training an additional year to focus solely on teaching, advanced training in OMM, and research to help prepare them for the possibility of working in academic settings in the future. This fifth year is situated between the typical Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) third and fourth year. During this time, OMM Scholars get both didactic and hands-on classroom experiences, as well as longitudinal outpatient osteopathic experiential training.

  Downers Grove, IL

• CCOM Students Get Hands-On Clinical Experience at Chicago Marathon

  November 08, 2022

  On October 9, more than 40,000 runners raced in the annual Chicago Marathon.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern Students Empower Chicago Chinatown Residents with Health Knowledge

  November 08, 2022

  On Midwestern University’s Downers Grove Campus, the Asian Health Association (composed of students from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, College of Dental Medicine – Illinois, and Chicago College of Pharmacy programs) have partnered with the Midwest Asian Health Association to empower members of the Chicago Chinatown community with knowledge about their health.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern University President Honored by WESTMARC

  November 08, 2022

  On Thursday, October 27th, Midwestern University President and Chief Executive Officer Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D., was recognized with the “Inspiration in Leadership” Award at the Western Maricopa Coalition (WESTMARC) Best of the West Awards, honoring groups and individuals who provide significant contributions to the West Valley.

  Glendale, AZ