Events

Explore upcoming events at Midwestern University.

13 events found

  1. College of Health Sciences, Glendale Commencement

    Join us to celebrate our College of Health Sciences, Glendale graduates for the Cardiovascular Science, Physical Therapy, and Graduate Nursing (D.N.P. & M.S.N [Nurse Leadership]) programs!

    3:00 – 4:00pm MST The Auditorium
    • AZ - Glendale

  2. Medication Safety for Seniors: Stay Confident, Informed, and Active

    Discover how multiple medications can affect your balance & safety. Learn practical tips on medication reviews, fall risk, and staying consistent.

    6:30 – 7:30pm MST Glendale-Foothills Branch Library, 19055 North 57th Avenue
    • AZ - Glendale
    A pharmacy student in a white coat reviews medications with an elderly female patient at a table during a consultation.

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    Pre-Optometry Program at the Arizona College of Optometry (AZ-POP)

    Undergraduate students are invited to learn about the Doctor of Optometry degree. The program runs June 22-24, 2026, and includes hands-on workshops, panel discussions, interactive lab experiences, and more. Applications are due by March 15, 2026.

    Various times Glendale Campus
    • AZ - Glendale

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    Summer Eye Experience at the Chicago College of Optometry

    College students are invited to learn about the Doctor of Optometry degree. The program runs June 22-24, 2026, and includes participation in preclinical procedures, discussions of optometric specialties, and more. Applications are due by March 15, 2026.

    8:30am – 4:00pm CDT Downers Grove Campus
    • IL - Downers Grove

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    Health Careers Institute for High School Students - IL

    The Health Careers Institute at Midwestern University provides hands-on interactive workshops in a variety of healthcare fields for selected high school students. This FREE hands-on, 5-day program runs from July 13 -17.

    8:00am – 4:00pm CDT Downers Grove Campus
    • IL - Downers Grove
    High school student working in the dental lab.

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    Health Careers Institute for High School Students - AZ

    The Health Careers Institute at Midwestern University provides hands-on interactive workshops in a variety of healthcare fields for selected high school students. This FREE hands-on, 5-day program runs from July 13 -17.

    8:00am – 4:00pm MST Glendale Campus
    • AZ - Glendale
    Instructor demonstrates a medical heart-lung machine to a small group of students in a clinical training lab with monitors and tubing visible.

  7. Lifestyle is Medicine: Foundations of Healthy Living

    Learn how nutrition, activity, sleep & stress management work together to prevent chronic disease and build lasting healthy habits.

    6:30 – 7:30pm MST Glendale-Foothills Branch Library, 19055 North 57th Avenue
    • AZ - Glendale
    Three people perform a seated forward fold stretch on yoga mats during a group fitness or wellness class.

  8. Lessons from a 1.5-Million-Year-Old Fossil Face

    Explore 1.5-million-year-old fossil discoveries and what a nearly complete ancestral skull reveals about human evolution and migration.

    6:30 – 7:30pm MST Glendale-Foothills Branch Library, 19055 North 57th Avenue
    • AZ - Glendale
    Four 3D-rendered ancient human skulls arranged around a map of Africa and the Middle East, illustrating early human migration routes.

  9. Ballpark Benefit (IL)

    An exclusive Ballpark Benefit supporting Spirit of Service Scholarships.

    12:20 – 5:20pm CDT Wrigley Rooftops 3619 N. Sheffield, Chicago, Illinois
    • IL - Downers Grove

  10. Modern Robotic Surgery: What’s New, How it Works, and How to Prepare for Success as a Patient

    Discover how robotic technology is transforming surgical care. Get valuable insights and a fascinating look at the future of surgery happening now.

    6:30 – 7:30pm MST Glendale-Foothills Branch Library, 19055 North 57th Avenue
    • AZ - Glendale
    Two surgeons in full surgical gowns, masks, and gloves review a laparoscopic image on a monitor during a procedure.

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    Ward E. Perrin, D.O. Virtual Clinical Refresher Course

    You're Invited to the 79th Annual Ward E. Perrin Virtual Clinical Refresher Course (CRC)

    8:00am – 12:30pm CDT Downers Grove, IL
    • IL - Downers Grove

  12. The Human Side of Healthcare

    Explore empathy, culture, and lived experience in healthcare through storytelling and reflection on how our differences shape health and access to care.

    6:30 – 7:30pm MST Glendale-Foothills Branch Library, 19055 North 57th Avenue
    • AZ - Glendale
    A medical student and supervising physician in white coats speak with a smiling patient in a clinical exam room.

  13. Advocating for Your Care: Putting Older Adults First

    Learn how age-friendly health systems tailor care to your needs, improve outcomes, and discover ways to communicate with providers and advocate for yourself.

    6:30 – 7:30pm MST Glendale-Foothills Branch Library, 19055 North 57th Avenue
    • AZ - Glendale
    A physician in a white coat holds a stethoscope while speaking with a patient and a medical student in a clinic exam room.