Once a Professor, Always a Mentor
At the 2025 Commencement Ceremony, DMU honored four faculty members achieving emeriti status for their lasting contributions to the university community.
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Resurrecting the Past
Professor Julie Meachen weighs in on the groundbreaking (and controversial) de-extinction of the dire wolf and what it truly means for science.
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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.
Des Moines University Wins National CASE Circle of Excellence Award
DMU has earned a prestigious 2025 Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education for a compelling video featuring one of its distinguished alumni.
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Des Moines University Clinic Offers Free Back-to-School Physicals
Des Moines University Clinic is providing free back-to-school physicals for K-12th graders on Wednesday, July 23, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Olsen Center at the DMU Clinic, located at 3200 Grand Ave. in Des Moines.
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Des Moines University Announces 2025 Alumni Award Honorees
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences is excited to announce the 2025 recipients of its prestigious Alumni of the Year and Rising Star awards.
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DMU Appoints Two to Alumni Board of Directors
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has appointed two new members to its Alumni Board of Directors: April Bisaga-Carr, D.O.’03, and Emily Hurst, D.O.’05, FACOI.
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Des Moines University Simulation Center Earns New SSH Accreditation in Human Simulation
Des Moines University is now one of just eight simulation centers worldwide accredited in the new human simulation standard by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.
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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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