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
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.
These DMU alumni are racking up millions of views and followers on television and social platforms — all while helping their audience live healthier lives.
The Rules of Influence Read More
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has earned an award of excellence in the 2025 University & College Designers’ Association’s Design Awards.
Des Moines University Wins National 2025 UCDA Design Award Read More
With the recent publication of “A Visual Atlas of Skeletal Growth and Development,” Heather Garvin, Ph.D., D-ABFA, professor of anatomy at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, is helping provide a much-needed resource for students and practitioners in anatomy, biological anthropology, human biology and health sciences.
DMU Professor Co-Authors Visual Atlas of the Human Skeleton from Birth to Adulthood Read More
DMU has been named a 2025 Great College to Work For®, a national workplace recognition program administered by ModernThink and showcased by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Des Moines University Named a 2025 Great College to Work For Read More
Professor Julie Meachen weighs in on the groundbreaking (and controversial) de-extinction of the dire wolf and what it truly means for science.
Resurrecting the Past Read More
The DMU Marketing and Communications Department has won five prestigious 2024 Best of District VI from CASE.
DMU Marketing Department Receives Five CASE Awards Read More
Two Des Moines University faculty members were recently consulted for their expert insights on lower limb, feet and ankle health.
DMU Podiatric Experts Featured in the Media Read More
