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  1. Midwestern University Faculty is the Second Woman to Become President of the American Osteopathic Association

    Teresa A. Hubka, DO, is named AOA President for 2024

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    CCOM stand outside Capitol Hill
  2. Student Spotlight: Madeline Lutz

    College of Health Sciences, Glendale Campus, Occupational Therapy Program, Class of 2025

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Madeline Lutz, OT (Glendale)
  3. High School Students Explore Healthcare Fields on Downers Grove Campus

    Second Health Careers Institute provides teens with mentorship, opportunity to explore facilities, and hands-on informational sessions

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    High school students group photo with mentors at the Health Careers Institute
  4. International Health Club Encourages Students to Explore Global Issues

    Students attending Midwestern University have several opportunities to learn about and participate in global health initiatives and international medicine.

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Optometry students helping with global health initiatives taking a group photo
  5. Annual Chippin’ In for Students Golf Event Supports Scholarships

    Fundraising event helps students pursue healthcare education

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Attendees play golf and drive the golf carts
  6. Midwestern University Faculty, Student Research Examines Connection Between Anxiety-like Behaviors and Combined Hormone Contraceptives

    Preliminary findings suggest synthetic estrogen could contribute to anxiety-related behavioral changes

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Dr. Prakapenka and Abigail Hegwood stand in front of their research poster.
  7. College of American Pathologists Selects Midwestern University Student for Prestigious Award

    Darby Naheedy earns the Distinguished Medical Student Award

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    The Pathology department honors Darby Needy at a ceremony.
  8. Midwestern University Student Creates Pediatric Dental Video to Ease Anxiety of Visiting the Dentist

    Occupational Therapy capstone project creates video with interdepartmental collaboration

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    • MWU Clinics
  9. Student Spotlight: Jack Berens

    College of Health Sciences, Clinical Psychology Program, Downers Grove, Class of 2028

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Jack Berens white coat profile photo
  10. Speech-Language Pathology Organization Honored at a National Level for the Ninth Time

    The Midwestern University student chapter of National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) receives Gold Chapter Honors

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    • MWU Clinics
    NSSLHA executive board in white coats.
  11. Faculty Spotlight: Charlie Wilson, M.O.T., OTR/L

    Clinical Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy, College of Health Sciences, Glendale

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Charles Wilson.
  12. Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Students Hold Educational Program for Local Medical School Residents

    Students reviewed Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine principles with medical residents

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    • MWU Clinics
    OMM Student Scholars
  13. Alumni Stories: Dr. Ryan Pommier, D.P.T., OCS

    College of Health Sciences, Physical Therapy Program, Class of 2007

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    Dr. Ryan Pommier D.P.T., OCS
  14. AZ Brain Bee Winner Finishes Second at U.S. National Championship

    Graduating Senior from Mountain Ridge High School places second at U.S. National Brain Bee

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Brain Bee Chapionship
  15. Midwestern University Announces New College of Veterinary Medicine Proposal

    Coretta Cosby Patterson, D.V.M., DACVIM-SA, will serve as the Dean of the proposed new College

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Faculty and student caring for cat