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A familiar address, a new chapter: Signage introduces the DMU32 Health and Business Complex at 3200 Grand Ave.

A Grand New Vision

February 17, 2026 / 1 minute of reading

A familiar address, a new chapter: the DMU32 Health and Business Complex revives a legacy.

DMU President and CEO Named 2026 Trailblazer in Higher Education

February 5, 2026 / 2 minutes of reading

Angela L. Walker Franklin, PhD, president and CEO of Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, has been named a recipient of Insight Into Academia Magazine’s 2026 Trailblazer in Higher Education Award.

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A collage of photos highlighting Des Moines University’s top news from 2025. Images show students and faculty in clinical settings, a virtual reality training session, anatomy research, a group celebrating Match Day, graduates in academic regalia, athletic facilities, and a clinician working with a young patient. The center features large text reading “2025 DMU’s Top News” on a purple background.

2025 in Review: DMU’s Most Memorable Stories

January 2, 2026 / 7 minutes of reading

From major milestones to quiet moments of impact, 2025 was a year of progress, purpose, pride — and beauty — at DMU. Let’s look back at some of the stories that made this year one to remember.

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Des Moines University Announces DMU32 Health and Business Complex

October 1, 2025 / 2 minutes of reading

Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has officially named its property at 3200 Grand Ave. the DMU32 Health and Business Complex.

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Grounded In Connection: Mojaddam Named CIO

September 16, 2025 / 5 minutes of reading

Meet Erfan Mojaddam, Ed.M., DMU’s new chief information officer. He brings global experience, health sciences expertise and a leadership style grounded in empathy, equity and trust — ready to make a lasting impact at DMU.

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Healing With a Beat

September 9, 2025 / 5 minutes of reading

By day, they care for patients in clinics, hospitals and private practices. By night, they wield instruments and their voices, making music that heals in a different way. These Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences alumni are more than just health care professionals.

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These DMU Grads Were Born for the Job

September 3, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

Meet Dr. Doctors (yes, really!) and other DMU alumni whose names couldn’t be more fitting for their careers.

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Collage featuring photos of Des Moines University’s 2025 faculty emeriti.

Once a Professor, Always a Mentor

August 28, 2025 / 5 minutes of reading

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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