Fossil Research Unveils New Turtle Species, Hints at Intercontinental Migrations
December 23, 2019
New 96-million-year old turtle fossils from Texas connect North America with Asia and the Southern Hemisphere, suggesting vast intercontinental migrations during this time.
Glendale, AZ
CDMI Student Receives Dental Foundation Scholarship
December 19, 2019
Morgan Korte, a third-year student at Midwestern University’s College of Dental Medicine, received a prestigious scholarship from the Isaac Knapp Dental Education Foundation.
Downers Grove, IL
In Memoriam: Augustine Perrotta, D.O.
December 02, 2019
Midwestern University mourns the passing of Augustine Perrotta, D.O., an esteemed alumnus of the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) and prominent physician from Bloomfield Hills, MI.
Midwestern University
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ADA Visits Midwestern University to Discuss New Antibiotics Guideline
November 25, 2019
Midwestern University welcomed representatives from the American Dental Association (ADA) to the Downers Grove Campus on November 18th for a discussion of the new ADA clinical practice guideline for antibiotic use.
Downers Grove, IL
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CCOM Alumnus Elected to ACS Board of Governors Executive Committee
November 01, 2019
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine alumnus and Chair of the Midwestern University Alumni Senate Mark Alan Dobbertien, D.O., FACS, has been elected as a member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Board of Governors Executive Committee. Dr. Dobbertien (CCOM 1987) was elected to a one-year term during the ACS Clinical Congress 2019, held October 27 to 31 in San Francisco, CA.
Midwestern University
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CDMA Students Volunteer to "Give Kids a Smile"
October 31, 2019
On Saturday, October 19, Midwestern University’s College of Dental Medicine-Arizona and the Midwestern University Dental Institute hosted Give Kids a Smile, part of the nationwide initiative to provide children with much-needed dental care at no cost to families. Over 200 patients aged 6 to 14 received free screenings and treatments including cleanings, sealants, fillings, and extractions – more than 720 procedures representing nearly $29,000 worth of free dental care.
Glendale, AZ
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Midwestern University Recognizes Community Outreach at Annual Fundraising Gala
October 28, 2019
Academic, healthcare, business, and community leaders from around the Valley of the Sun joined together at Midwestern University on Saturday, October 12th at the annual Bright Lights, Shining Stars gala, which recognizes and honors community service and leadership.
Glendale, AZ
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Speech-Language Students Show Support at Apraxia Walk
October 15, 2019
The Midwestern University Speech-Language Pathology Program and the Midwestern University chapter of the National Student Speech-Language and Hearing Association (NSSLHA) was a proud sponsor and participant of Chicago’s annual Walk for Apraxia on September 22, 2019.
Downers Grove, IL
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In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs: New Species Discovered in Brazil
August 13, 2019
A Midwestern University researcher has co-authored a paper published in the journal "Scientific Reports" detailing the discovery of a new reptile species in Brazil.
Glendale, AZ
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In Memoriam: Donald E. Jarnagin, O.D.
March 06, 2019
Midwestern University mourns the loss of Donald E. Jarnagin, O.D., retired Dean of the Arizona College of Optometry (AZCOPT), who passed away on March 3, 2019.
Glendale, AZ
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Midwestern University Appoints Marilyn Kent Tapajna to Board of Trustees
March 01, 2019
Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D., Midwestern University President and Chief Executive Officer, is pleased to announce that Marilyn Kent Tapajna, M.A.T., CCC-SLP/L has been appointed to the Midwestern University Board of Trustees.
Midwestern University
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Students Earn First Place in College Bowl
February 27, 2019
Midwestern University Speech-Language Pathology faculty and students from the Downers Grove Campus were among the more than 1,500 in attendance at the annual Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association convention in Rosemont, IL.
Downers Grove, IL