Take Me Out to the Ball Park
Student groups have always been part of the DMU experience. Long before today’s labs and recreation spaces, students built community on the baseball field.
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DMU Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2026 Achieves 99% Match Rate
The Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2026 has achieved a 99% match rate in the 2026 National Resident Matching Program.
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Serving Two Missions: Military Students Finance and Forge Their Medical Careers
For a select group of students, the path to becoming a doctor is a dual mission, combining the rigorous demands of medical school with a commitment to military service.
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The Heart of the Heartland
Rural Iowa faces significant and growing challenges in accessing health care. The gap in access continues to widen — and the demand for qualified health professionals has never been greater. Enter Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences.
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The Rules of Influence
These DMU alumni are racking up millions of views and followers on television and social platforms — all while helping their audience live healthier lives.
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Des Moines University Wins CASE District Award
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has earned a Best of District VI Award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education for a video featuring one of its distinguished alumni.
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Honoring the Life and Legacy of Donald Janower, D.O.’67
Donald Janower and his wife, Barbara, created the Barbara and Donald Janower Endowed Scholarship Fund, which provides scholarships for DMU osteopathic medical students.
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Des Moines University Appoints Good to Board of Trustees
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has named Robert Good, D.O., MACOI, to its Board of Trustees.
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UnityPoint Health to Serve as Presenting Sponsor of Des Moines University’s Glanton Event
UnityPoint Health will be the presenting sponsor for the 2025 Glanton Event on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at The Meadows Event Center in Altoona, Iowa, advancing Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences’ mission to prepare a health care workforce that meets the needs of all communities.
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Resurrecting the Past
Professor Julie Meachen weighs in on the groundbreaking (and controversial) de-extinction of the dire wolf and what it truly means for science.
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