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Midwestern University Announces New Graduate Nursing Degree Programs
The College of Health Sciences at Midwestern University has received approval from the Arizona State Board of Private Post-Secondary Education (AZBPPE) to implement four new graduate nursing programs.
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DOCARE Ernest A. Allaby Founder’s Award Posthumously Honors Dr. Donald Jarnagin
The beloved founding Dean of the Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry, Donald E. Jarnagin, O.D., has been posthumously recognized for his many years of selfless service to those in need by DOCARE International.
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CCOM Student Earns Golden Stethoscope Award for Research
Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) is proud to announce that third-year student, Rachna Karumuri, is the honored recipient of the Golden Stethoscope Award from the Indian American Medical Association of Illinois for her research. Ms. Karumuri investigated the expression of two novel molecular biomarkers in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), the second most common form of skin cancer.
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Health Careers Institute Gives High Schoolers Hands-on Look at Healthcare Careers
High school juniors and seniors interested in healthcare were given an in-depth and hands-on look at potential careers in various disciplines at Midwestern University’s annual Health Careers Institute for High School Students, which took place from July 12 – 16.
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College of Veterinary Medicine Partners on Dog Shelter for Pet Owners Experiencing Homelessness
Midwestern University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is partnering with Hunkapi Farms in Scottsdale, Ariz., and the the city of Phoenix to provide veterinary care for the pets of people experiencing homelessness.
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CCOM Students Host Virtual Program to Showcase Healthcare Careers
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.
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Students Gain Critical Hands-On Skills Through Clinical Rotations at Midwestern University Clinics
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.
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College of Veterinary Medicine Students Get Hands-On Experience Providing Care to 320 Horses on the Navajo Nation Reservation
Students and faculty collaborate to provide care to 320 horses.
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Learn about Risk of Falling at Midwestern University Health Fair
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.
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CCOM Student Earns Prestigious Schweitzer Fellowship
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.
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