DMU alumni, friends and donors gathered for the 2026 Grand Celebration, honoring award recipients and supporters who help drive DMU’s mission.
Grand Celebration Brings DMU Alumni, Donors and Friends Together Read More
Research by Jason Semprini, PhD, MPP, assistant professor of public health, published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, suggests that pursuing “tax parity” in e-cigarettes may lead to increased cigarette use.
Public Health Economist Publishes Research On Impact of E-Cigarette Tax Read More
From sunny spring days to crisp fall mornings, there’s no place on DMU’s campus more lively than The Plaza.
VIP Campus Tour: The Plaza Read More
Caitlin Suginaka, MPH’13, is uniting real-time community impact and academic study while serving at Marathon County Public Health and pursuing her DrPH.
Life After DMU: Life of a … Public Health Officer Read More
DMU will host the Psychiatry for Non-Psychiatrists conference on Friday, Oct.16, 2026. The event is designed to equip non-psychiatric health care professionals with essential mental health care skills.
DMU Hosts Mental Health CME Conference Read More
Rachel Reimer, PhD, chair of DMU’s public health programs discusses the cyclospora outbreak with KCCI and how faculty and students are turning a public health challenge into a valuable learning experience.
Cyclospora Outbreak Puts Des Moines University’s Public Health Programs in the News Read More
The Polk County Health Department and DMU have formally established an Academic Health Department partnership, creating a collaborative relationship that connects public health practice, education, research and workforce development.
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences awarded graduate degrees in medicine and health sciences to over 430 new health care professionals at its 126th Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 29, 2026.
DMU Graduates Over 430 Health Care Professionals Read More
George Rust, MD, MPH, FAAFP, FACPM, author of “Healing in a Changing America: Doctoring in a Nation of Needless Suffering,” will deliver the keynote address at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences’ 2026 Commencement ceremony in May.
Des Moines University Names 2026 Commencement Speaker Read More
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has launched a new epidemiology concentration in its Master of Public Health program, becoming the only university in Iowa to offer the concentration fully online.
Des Moines University Launches Iowa’s Only Online Epidemiology Concentration Read More
