Good for Faculty. Good for Students. Good for the World.
Robert Good, DO’77, MACOI, and his wife, Brenda, have built a life rooted in partnership, purpose and generosity.
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Des Moines University and Mercy College of Health Sciences Expand Pathways for Future Health Care Providers
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and Mercy College of Health Sciences have entered into a new partnership that opens doors for Mercy students seeking graduate and, in some cases, dual-credit pathways into DMU’s full range of advanced health sciences programs.
DMU Launches Innovation Tank to Spark Health Care Breakthroughs
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences recently hosted its inaugural Innovation Tank, a new competition designed to spark creative thinking and cross-disciplinary collaboration in tackling real-world health care challenges.
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DMU Graduates Over 400 Health Care Professionals During 125th Commencement Ceremony
Over 400 DMU graduates received their degrees in medicine and health sciences at the university’s 125th Commencement Ceremony on May 30, 2025.
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Des Moines University Launches Faculty Development Academy Through Donor Investment
With the support from alumnus Robert Good, D.O.’77 and his wife, Brenda, DMU launches the Dr. Robert and Brenda Good Faculty Development Academy, a new initiative to advance excellence in teaching, educational research and leadership among its faculty members.
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Preparing the Next Generation
Des Moines University is transforming health sciences education with its advanced Simulation Center, where students gain hands-on experience using cutting-edge technology like high-fidelity manikins and telehealth tools.
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DMU Associate Professor Joins AACOM NAOME FellowÂ
Maria Barnes, Ph.D., joins AACOM NAOME Fellowship, making her the seventh DMU faculty member to earn the recognition.
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DMU’s Top 2024 News Stories: Making Lasting Impacts at DMU and BeyondÂ
Take a look back at the amazing year DMU had full of celebrations and achievements.
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Des Moines University Receives $300,000 Award From American Heart Association to Study ExerciseÂ
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences received a $300,000 Transformational Project Award from the American Heart Association to study estrogen’s effects on exercise.
DMU Researchers Uncover Potential Link Between THC and Weight Loss Â
DMU researchers discover THC-induced gut microbiome changes that predict significant weight loss in obese mice, offering insights into potential pathways for obesity treatment.
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