Des Moines University will welcome candidates for Iowa governor for a conversation on how to fill the gaps in the state’s mental health care system on December 5 at an event coordinated in partnership with the Des Moines Register. DMU […]
DMU to co-host Mental Health Forum with Iowa’s Gubernatorial Candidates Read More
Volunteering at a local burn unit inspired Misael Garcia to seek a career as a physician assistant. Always interested in medicine, Brittany Nino chose podiatric medicine for its surgical opportunities and work-life balance; she also has embraced leadership and research
Community turns out to support diversity at DMU at 14th annual Glanton Dinner Read More
Ask anyone who’s lived in Des Moines for more than five years, and they’ll tell you about how much the city has changed, largely for the better. Downtown Des Moines in particular has enjoyed a renaissance in economic development, job
DMU on Des Moines team working to enhance Iowa’s capital Read More
Des Moines University has some great connections to the IMT Des Moines Marathon series, which will take place this year on Oct. 14-15. First, the University has been recognized as a sponsor for several years because of the volunteer power
DMU’s cool connections to IMT Des Moines Marathon Read More
It is a very exciting time at Des Moines University. The past 12 months of hard work, earnest objectives and tireless support from our alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends have continued to inspire us to be the leader in
Celebrating feats from our fiscal year Read More
The Des Moines University legislative breakfast, held Jan. 24, 2017, brought together students and lawmakers at the Iowa State Capitol in an effort to raise the profile of issues vital to osteopathic medical education and to provide future health care professionals with
DMU Legislative Breakfast a chance to practice advocacy skills Read More
Rich Green, M.S.P.T.’92, has served as the as Director of Medical Services for the IMT Des Moines Marathon, striving to ensure a healthy race day for thousands of participants. As a DMU alumnus, he plugged into his alma mater to engage students in
Alumni spotlight: Richard S. Green, M.S.P.T.’92 Read More
One evening, they found themselves surrounded by jewels from Tiffany’s. On another, they were constructing shelters out of cardboard and duct tape. In these and many other activities, members of Des Moines University’s Homeless Community Outreach (HCO) work to
DMU’s Homeless Community Outreach lives up to its name Read More
According to its website, Iowa Women Lead Change (IWLC) is the state’s premier leadership organization for women, offering comprehensive leadership resources including events featuring prominent speakers, frequent networking opportunities, and other important services to advance women’s leadership in all aspects
DMU President Franklin to speak at leadership conference Read More
For many student volunteers, Des Moines University’s free Back 2 School Physicals event is their first time applying skills learned in clinical medicine and practiced in SPAL to real patients, many of whom have barriers to accessing health care. It’s also an opportunity
Alumni assist with DMU Back 2 School Physicals Read More