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Event Details
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
The Meadows Event & Conference Center, Altoona, IA (map)
5:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception
6:30 p.m. Dinner & Program
Keynote address
Omar Lateef, D.O.'99
DMU graduate and president and CEO of Rush University System for Health and Rush University Medical Center, Chicago
The impact of the Glanton Fund
The Glanton Fund supports Des Moines University's three-pronged approach in tackling race-related disparities.
Increase the number of minorities in the health care workforce
Prepare all students to provide culturally competent care
Provide students with opportunities to work directly with underserved populations
The Glanton Fund: By the Numbers
More than $4 million total endowment | Over $2.9 million awarded to students | All 1,562 enrolled students impacted last year
Dinner
Visionary
John & Mary Pappajohn Scholarship Foundation
Mary A. Radia, D.O.'81 & Suku Radia
Champion
Shahbaz Ahmed Merchant
Advocate
Angela & Thaddeus Franklin
Defender
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
AVI Systems
The Honorable Terry & Chris Branstad
Bradley & Riley PC
Dr. Kimberly Brown & Robert Koutek
Catch Des Moines
Des Moines Branch NAACP
Russell Dixon, M.S.P.A.'11 & Marlene Dixon
EMC Insurance Companies
Farmers Mutual Hail
Formation Group, Inc.
Gallagher
Graham Construction Company
Renee Hardman
Hubbell Realty Company
The Iowa Clinic, P.C.
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Medical Society Foundation
David Kapaska, D.O.'86 & Mary Ann Kapaska
Mark Menadue, D.O.'83 - ACUTE CARE, INC.
MercyOne Des Moines
Erna & Steve Morain
Otis Elevator Company
John Ruan Foundation Trust
Drs. Rebecca and Robert Shaw
David & Becky Stark
The Waldinger Corporation
Willis Automotive
Wright Outdoor Solutions
Supporter
Advocacy Strategies | Ahlers & Cooney, P.C. | Arthur Angove, D.O.'62 | Peg Armstrong-Gustafson | Wallace D. Boeve, Ed.D., PA-C | Traci Bush, M.S.P.T.'95, D.P.T., DHS | Central Iowa Mechanical | Martin Diamond, D.O.'62 | Lauren Dixson | David Drake, D.O.'83 & Claire Cumbie-Drake | Kim Fairley | Bernard Feldman, D.O.'80 & Ava Feldman, D.O.'83 | Simon Geletta, Ph.D. | Misael Garcia, M.S.P.A.'18 | Greater Des Moines Partnership | LaVerne Greenfield | Nick & Stephanie Greiner | Steven Halm, D.O. & Kathy Halm | Marcia Hammers, B.H.A.'88 & Gary Hammers | Victoria L. Herring | Bud & Dorothy Hockenberg | Mike & Debbie Hubbell | Mike & Susan Huppert | INVISION Architecture | Troy D. Ivey, D.O.'89 & Grace Ivey | Gabe Jefferson, M.S.P.A.'14 & Jess Jefferson | Stephen Kaiser, D.O.'73 & Martha Kaiser | William C. Knapp Charitable Foundation | Linda M. Carter-Lewis | Erika Linden & Randy Thompson | Alicia & Luke Lynch | Molly Moeller | Amy Morris & Drew Ceperley | Mary Payne | Mark & Karla Peiffer | Claudia Peterson, D.O.'86 | Polk County Medical Society | Candice Revita-Ramirez | Rich Salas, Ph.D. | Sigler | Lois Skinner | Stanley Skopit, D.O. | Kevin M. Smith, D.P.M.'95, Ph.D. & Jill Smith | Seth & Katie Stevenson | Catherine Stevermer, P.T., D.P.T., Ph.D. | Beverly A. Stockton, Ph.D. | Jacqueline Stoken, D.O.'90 | SystemWorks | Michelle L. Taylor-Frazier & Steven Frazier | Tri-City Electric Co. | Marc Wachtfogel, Ph.D. | Carolyn Weaver | West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce | Barbara White | Carey Wimer, D.O.'88 | Michael Witte, D.O.'77 & Linda Witte