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CCOM Students Care for Community with Day of Service
August 09, 2022
Before beginning their rigorous course of study, first-year medical students at Midwestern University participate in an annual day of service. This year, 209 new students at the University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) packed food, sorted donations, cleared brush, and more as part of their orientation program.
Downers Grove, IL
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Midwestern University’s Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology Students Come Together to Create Interprofessional Club
August 03, 2022
At Midwestern University, students learn about the importance of interprofessional collaboration through exposure to the One Health Initiative.
Glendale, AZ
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Midwestern University Hosts Dental Care Event for Young Children
August 02, 2022
Local families with young children benefitted from an event at Midwestern University’s Dental Institute held in cooperation with the Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation to provide dental care to children under the age of five. The event was part of the Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation’s Dentist By 1 program, which educates parents and caregivers about good oral health habits and the benefits of starting dental visits early.
Downers Grove, IL
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Midwestern University Faculty Member Awarded Federal Biomedical Research Grant
July 29, 2022
Midwestern University is pleased to announce that N. Jim Rhodes, Pharm.D., M.S., BCPS, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, is among those researchers who received federal funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Announced by U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), the funding is part of nearly $12.2 million in grants earmarked for research programs across Illinois that support medical advancement in various fields.
Downers Grove, IL
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Student Speech-Language Association Awarded Gold Chapter Honors
July 14, 2022
Speech-Language Pathology students on the Downers Grove Campus of Midwestern University recently received top accolades from the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA). The organization awarded the Downers Grove Campus NSSLHA chapter with 2022 Gold Chapter Honors, which is the top honor a chapter can receive.
Downers Grove, IL
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Midwestern University Hosts Dental Care Event for Young Children
July 11, 2022
Midwestern University’s Dental Institute in cooperation with Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation will host a special event for children under the age of five to receive preventive and diagnostic dental services from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the Midwestern University Multispecialty Clinic, located at 3450 Lacey Rd., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
Downers Grove, IL
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Midwestern University Celebrates Pride Month with Tie-Dye Event
July 08, 2022
On June 21 and June 27, the Midwestern University Offices of Student Services and the Gender and Sexuality Alliance hosted tie-dyeing events on both Glendale and Downers Grove campuses for faculty, staff, and students.
Midwestern University
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Midwestern University Hosts Golf Outing ‘Fore’ Student Scholarships
July 08, 2022
Midwestern University invited golfers to tee up to support student scholarships as part of the annual Chippin’ in for Students Golf Classic on June 30th at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton, IL. At the event, Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Midwestern University, welcomed more than 100 golfers, including corporate partners, key supporters, alumni, members of the University’s leadership team, and faculty and staff.
Downers Grove, IL
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Midwestern University Hosts Med-Start High School Student Group
June 30, 2022
On June 16, Midwestern University welcomed 48 high school students to campus for a morning of hands-on healthcare lab activities.
Glendale, AZ
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Students Focus on Optometry Careers at Midwestern University Summer Program
June 28, 2022
Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Optometry (CCO) held its 4th Annual Summer Eye Experience (SEE) program on the Downers Grove Campus for 30 college students and recent graduates interested in pursuing a career in optometry. Students representing states spanning from California to Florida attended the three-day program that took place in June.
Downers Grove, IL
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Midwestern University Nursing Programs Ranked in Top 3 in Arizona
June 28, 2022
According to new 2022 rankings from Nursing Schools Almanac, an online publication devoted to providing information to aspiring healthcare professionals in nursing disciplines, Midwestern University’s graduate nursing programs received high marks for value, program depth, and student success.
Glendale, AZ
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Physician Assistant Students Host Student Lunch-and-Learns to Promote Better Mental Healthcare and Wellbeing
June 15, 2022
May was National Mental Health Awareness Month
Glendale, AZ