• AZCOM Student Rallies Midwestern Community Support for Ukrainian Homeland

  March 31, 2022

  Anastasia Glazunova (AZCOM 2024) is looking forward to adding the initials “D.O.” to her name two years from now. Her desire to help people is part of why she has looked forward to achieving the goal of becoming an osteopathic physician in the near future.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Students Match to Postgraduate Residencies in March

  March 31, 2022

  Members of the Class of 2022 from Midwestern University’s osteopathic and podiatric programs, as well as select students from pharmacy, optometry, veterinary medicine, and clinical psychology, participated in the annual nationwide graduate residency match which paired them with postdoctoral specialty programs.

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• UltraFest 2022 Event at Midwestern University

  March 22, 2022

  On February 26th, 2022, Midwestern University hosted another successful UltraFest.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Community Raises Funds to Support Cancer Research

  March 16, 2022

  Midwestern University students, faculty members, and community residents raised more than $42,000 to battle childhood cancer as part of an annual “St. Baldrick’s Shave for a Change” fundraiser held at Ballydoyle Irish Pub in downtown Downers Grove in March. Students from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) organized the event where 35 people had their heads shaved in solidarity with children who are experiencing the effects of cancer treatments.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Faculty at Midwestern University Contribute to Cancer Research

  March 14, 2022

  According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 1.9 million new cancer cases will be diagnosed and there will be an estimated 609,360 cancer deaths this year in the United States. In light of these statistics, the National Cancer Moonshot Initiative has recently gained new interest and new goals are being set to cut or reduce the death rate from cancer by at least 50 percent over the next 25 years and to improve the lives of people impacted by cancer. As a University committed to providing healthcare education and excellent care to the community, Midwestern University values the contributions our faculty and students make to the advancement of scientific knowledge through clinical research.

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• CAREN: Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment at the Midwestern University Therapy Institute

  March 11, 2022

  The Midwestern University Therapy Institute was recently included in the West Valley Highlights Newsletter for its use of the CAREN: Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment.

  Glendale, AZ

• Midwestern University Celebrates College of Pharmacy Commencement

  March 10, 2022

  Students from the College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove celebrated the beginning of their professional careers with a commencement ceremony on Thursday, March 3, 2022. A total of 126 students received a Doctor of Pharmacy degree (Pharm.D.) and will begin their professional pharmacy careers or participate in postgraduate residency programs.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern University Establishes Grant Partnership with Bako Medical Education Foundation for Podiatry Scholarships

  March 09, 2022

  Students at Midwestern University’s Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine (AZCPM) will be eligible for new scholarship monies thanks to a newly-established grant agreement between the University and the Bako Medical Education Foundation, Inc. (BMEF).

  Glendale, AZ

• Online, Dual-Degree Master of Public Health (M.P.H)

  March 04, 2022

  In May 2022, Midwestern University celebrates its first graduates to complete both a health profession doctoral degree program and the concurrent, online Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) program.

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• Midwestern University Students Encourage Interest in Healthcare Careers

  March 04, 2022

  Students at Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) presented a unique learning opportunity designed to introduce 70 undergraduate and high school students from under-represented and minority communities to the many aspects of health science careers through virtual lectures, interactive demonstrations, and scientific exploration.

  Downers Grove, IL

• Midwestern University Official Statement for the Spring Quarter

  March 03, 2022

  Over the past two years, Midwestern University has diligently worked to maintain safe and healthy campuses by following health protocols established to combat COVID-19. At this time, more than 94% of our academic and healthcare community are vaccinated and the number of new cases among our faculty, staff, and students is at an all-time low.

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• Arizona Regional Brain Bee Returns In-Person at Midwestern University

  March 03, 2022

  On Wednesday, March 2nd, Midwestern University welcomed 28 of the state’s top high school students for the 23rd Annual Arizona Regional Brain Bee, an educational competition similar to a spelling bee that focuses on neuroscience. The 2022 Arizona Regional Brain Bee at Midwestern University was presented in partnership with the BHHS Legacy Foundation.

  Glendale, AZ