One Day for DMU Ignites Support for Future Medical Leaders
The annual One Day for DMU 24-hour giving campaign raised over $272,000 thanks to alumni, faculty and staff.
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DMU’s Historic Weekend of Legacy, Learning and New Beginnings
DMU marked a momentous occasion filled with joy, pride and a strong sense of community during the weekend of Sept. 13 and 14, 2024.
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Des Moines University Raises $57.1 Million in Purple & Proud Campaign
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has successfully completed its Purple & Proud Campaign, raising an astounding $57.1 million, creating lasting, positive change for the university and community.
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Investing in DMU’s Search for New Knowledge
Richard Pitts and wife, Colleen O’Connor, expand DMU’s research program with gift to establish the endowed Dr. Angela L. Walker Franklin Research Fund.
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DMU Students Honor “Silent Teachers” at Body Donor Remembrance
Des Moines University honored the generous individuals who donated their bodies to advance medical education at its annual Body Donor Remembrance Service on May 4, 2024.
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DMU President Franklin Receives CASE Chief Executive Leadership Award
DMU President and CEO Angela L. Walker Franklin, Ph.D., received the 2024 Chief Executive Leadership Award for District VI of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
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DMU President and CEO Honored by Bankers Trust
Angela L. Walker Franklin, Ph.D., president and CEO of Des Moines University, was honored Feb. 26, 2024, as a “Community Difference Maker” by Bankers Trust at its East Branch’s annual Black History Month celebration. Franklin became DMU’s 15th president in 2011.
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DMU Receives Community Leadership Award from City of West Des Moines
The City of West Des Moines honored DMU with a Community Leadership Award during the city’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day event Jan. 15, 2024.
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