VIP Campus Tour: VR Technology in the Simulation Center
In DMU’s state-of-the-art Simulation Center, future clinicians can master complex skills before ever picking up a scalpel.
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Serving Two Missions: Military Students Finance and Forge Their Medical Careers
For a select group of students, the path to becoming a doctor is a dual mission, combining the rigorous demands of medical school with a commitment to military service.
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Where Occupational Therapy Education Meets Real Life
DMU’s occupational therapy students are empowered to put their knowledge into action. The 33‑month OTD program culminates in a capstone experience and project, where students take on real‑world challenges. Check out the innovative capstone work of three OTD’26 graduates.
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The Gift of Time: Decades of Giving Back to DMU
There are many ways to mark the passage of time, including giving back to an organization year after year. Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences is proud to be the recipient of this kind of lasting generosity from many dedicated alumni and friends.
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When Water Turns Toxic
A growing public health crisis is flowing through Iowa’s rivers and taps. Jason Semprini, PhD, MPP, assistant professor of public health at DMU, is studying the link between nitrate contamination in drinking water, rising cancer rates and pregnancy-related outcomes across the state.
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The Heart of the Heartland
Rural Iowa faces significant and growing challenges in accessing health care. The gap in access continues to widen — and the demand for qualified health professionals has never been greater. Enter Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences.
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The Rules of Influence
These DMU alumni are racking up millions of views and followers on television and social platforms — all while helping their audience live healthier lives.
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Des Moines University to Host Open House for New Regional Simulation Center
DMU will host a public open house for its Regional Simulation Center at DMU32 from 3-6 p.m., Thursday, March 5.
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A Grand New Vision
A familiar address, a new chapter: the DMU32 Health and Business Complex revives a legacy.
Des Moines University Names New Director of External Affairs
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has named Lucas Casey, MPA, director of external affairs in the Office of the President. He begins his role Feb. 16, 2026.
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