On Sept. 15, 431 Des Moines University students in five clinical programs accepted their white coats and the responsibilities that attire represents in the university’s White Coat Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines. “As you don the white […]
DMU Clinical Students Don White Coats as Aspiring Health Providers Read More
This spring Rebecca Goldsmith, M.P.H.’13, was chosen for the Des Moines Business Record’s “Forty Under 40” list.
M.P.H. Alumna Named to “Forty Under 40” List Read More
As a registered dietitian, Erin Bergquist, M.P.H.’07, RD, counseled patients one-on-one about eating healthfully to manage their diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, obesity and other health issues. After about three years in practice, she wanted to do more. “Once you have a
Alumna Applies Systems Thinking for Sustainable, HealthY Nutrition Read More
An elective course at DMU is addressing the absence of pain management in standard medical curricula.
Elective Makes Curriculum More Pain-Full Read More
Des Moines University and the University of Northern Iowa have announced a new partnership to create enhanced pathways for UNI students seeking medical and health sciences careers.
What if you were a member of a low-income family that suddenly began receiving $500 a month, no strings attached?
DMU Plays Role in Basic Income Pilot Read More
Thanks to donors like YOU, Des Moines University stands at the edge of advancement.
We Change. Our Mission Doesn’t. Read More
Des Moines University has donated medical equipment to support the people of Ukraine during Russia’s military invasion. This support started with two DMU faculty members.
Sending Medical and Moral Support to Ukraine Read More
This summer Maria Patestas, Ph.D., retired after 30 years of teaching the anatomy subdisciplines at Des Moines University.
Patestas is Retired but Emphatically Not Tired Read More
Marcia Angue, D.O.’13, was pursuing surgery when the pandemic redirected her to public health leadership.
D.O. Grad Swaps Surgery for Public Health To Serve Her Country Read More