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Speech-Language Pathology Student Chapter Honored for Exceptional Contributions

May 26, 2023

The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) has recognized the student NSSLHA Chapter on the Downers Grove Campus for its outstanding achievements in the 2022-23 academic year. The student organization has been awarded Gold Chapter Honors for its exceptional performance in member recruitment and engagement, community outreach and service, legislative advocacy, and fundraising.

Downers Grove, IL

Annual Research Day Highlights Exciting Student-Led Research at Midwestern University

May 22, 2023

No matter what program students are enrolled in at Midwestern University, there are many opportunities to participate in meaningful and challenging research.

Midwestern University

Midwestern University Named One of Arizona's Healthiest Employers

May 16, 2023

The Phoenix Business Journal has ranked Midwestern University’s Glendale Campus fourth on its annual list of Healthiest Employers (Larger Employers) in the state of Arizona in recognition of the University’s comprehensive employee health initiatives. The Journal evaluates companies based on six categories of criteria, including culture, strategic planning, and leadership.

Glendale, AZ
  • Animal Health Institute Hosts Local Scout Troops

    May 09, 2023

    Members of local Boy Scouts of America (BSA) troops visited the Midwestern University Animal Health Institute (AHI) recently as part of their Veterinary Medicine Merit Badge requirements.

    Glendale, AZ
  • Career Fair Puts Future in Focus for Optometry Students

    May 08, 2023

    Students from Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Optometry (CCO) focused on their future at an inaugural Career Fair on the Downers Grove Campus. More than 20 different future employers and sponsors traveled to campus to speak with CCO students.

    Downers Grove, IL
  • Empowering the Next Generation of Female Healthcare Providers

    May 04, 2023

    On April 17, MWU student mentors from the Midwestern University Women in Medicine and Science (WIMS) Mentorship Program invited their undergraduate mentees to the Glendale Campus for an exciting, hands-on evening in the brand-new Clinical Skills and Simulation Center.

    Glendale, AZ
  • CCOM Students Lobby U.S. Lawmakers on Healthcare Issues

    May 04, 2023

    Students and faculty members from Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) participated in a national event in Washington, D.C. to inform lawmakers about the importance of osteopathic medicine and encourage action on vital healthcare issues.

    Downers Grove, IL
  • Parkinson’s Health Fair at Midwestern’s Multispecialty Clinic Benefits Community

    April 28, 2023

    The Midwestern University Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Institutes co-hosted a Parkinson’s World Health Fair on April 20th at the University’s Multispecialty Clinic in Downers Grove, Illinois for community members living with Parkinson’s Disease and their caregivers. Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement with symptoms that generally develop slowly over years. Nearly one million people in the U.S. are living with PD, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation.

    Downers Grove, IL
  • OT Students Shoot for Understanding with Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

    April 21, 2023

    Midwestern University’s Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) coordinated the successful return of the Wheelchair Basketball Tournament on the Downers Grove Campus. This year marked the first tip-off of the tournament since 2019 and provides Occupational Therapy (OT) students and other Midwestern University students with valuable insight into the lives of future clients. All proceeds from the event benefit Synergy Adaptive Athletics, a local nonprofit organization that provides recreational sports opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities in DuPage County.

    Downers Grove, IL

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