DMU’s vital signs are strong campus-wide. Here are highlights to inspire your DMU pride. Part of DMU’s 2017 Year in Review A look back at some of the DMU’s accomplishments and highlights from the year. View the Series The American Academy
Part of DMU’s 2017 Year in Review A look back at some of the DMU’s accomplishments and highlights from the year. View the Series Outreach events held throughout the semester, such as post-race treatments at the IMT Des Moines Marathon, medical
Out and About: DMU Serves the Community Read More
Part of DMU’s 2017 Year in Review A look back at some of the DMU’s accomplishments and highlights from the year. View the Series Watch Robert Yoho, D.P.M., M.S., FACFAS, in faculty meetings, in teaching students or in his not-for-wimps CrossFit
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Part of DMU’s 2017 Year in Review A look back at some of the DMU’s accomplishments and highlights from the year. View the Series Jason Kessler, M.D., FAAP, brings both left- and right-brained perspectives as the new program director and chair
PA Program Gains Director, Renewed Accreditation Status Read More
A former engineer and physicist in the defense industry, Dr. Bret Ripley says he’s excited about the high quality of the college, its faculty and students as well as the opportunity to serve as dean. Part of DMU’s 2017 Year
Leading with Focus and Vision Read More
Ralitsa Akins, M.D., Ph.D., will join Des Moines University as provost on May 1. She currently serves as the associate dean of faculty affairs at the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine in Spokane, WA. “Dr. Akins brings a compelling
Ralitsa Akins to join DMU as provost Read More
Des Moines University’s wellness program is a source of pride (and a great way to sweat) for our students and employees. Launched nearly 30 years ago, the program in 2009 became the first and only college or university in the
DMU is finalist for Healthiest State award Read More
How do educators know that their students are learning what they’re trying to teach? It’s a simple question at the heart of assessment – from preschool through graduate medical education. But as the technological tools for teaching and learning evolve
An appetite for assessment Read More
Des Moines University is inspired and grateful to partner with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and the Mid-Iowa Health Foundation to meet a growing need for compassionate, accessible mental health care in the state. Today, that effort advanced
DMU: proud to partner in improving mental health care Read More
With the introduction of tax reform this year, you may be looking at your finances and wondering how you can continue to be charitable. There are many ways you can make a difference at Des Moines University while enjoying financial
Best charitable gifts to make in 2018 Read More