Angela L. Walker Franklin, Ph.D., president and CEO of Des Moines University, will be among the six speakers at the second annual Tina Talks hosted by the West Des Moines, Iowa, Chamber of Commerce. The event will occur on June …
DMU President and CEO to Speak at Tina Talks Event Read More
Growing up in McCormick, SC, Angela Walker Franklin, Ph.D., was surrounded by loving parents and grandparents who instilled in her core values of hard work, discipline and the golden rule. From them, she learned that education is the way – …
DMU names “Franklin Way” in honor of its president and CEO Read More
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, IA, has awarded Des Moines University a $100,000 Legacy Grant to name the “Prairie Meadows Pathway,” the skywalk that will connect the Edge of Advancement Building and the Innovation Building on the University’s …
When Des Moines University asked its alumni, employees and friends to make gifts in celebration of One Day for DMU, they responded in a big way. During the annual 24-hour event, from noon to noon April 20-21, 293 donors contributed …
About a year ago, John Harris, DMU’s director of facilities management, and Jonathan Martin, senior partner at the architectural firm RDG Planning & Design, had the seed of an idea that has since grown: to transplant some of the small …
DMU’s new West Des Moines campus is still a work in progress, but Dave Kapaska, D.O.’86, M.B.A., and his wife, Mary Ann, already have made their mark on it by naming the Telehealth Room, to be located in the Innovation …
As a symbol of Des Moines University as a champion of holistic health, the Health & Wellbeing Building will provide students and employees with on-site access to a fully appointed fitness center, medical clinic and student counseling services. The building …
New Campus Spotlight: Health and Wellbeing Building Read More
Innovation is embedded in Des Moines University’s DNA, and the building reflects this throughout its diverse, immersive, and technology-rich spaces. The main food service environment for the campus where students gather to dine, recharge and collaborate is housed on the …
As we build the future of health care, we will continue our focus on health and wellbeing. Our outdoor spaces on campus will reflect this, utilizing trails and ponds to provide opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Join DMU as a …