News and Updates

(Des Moines, IA) –Des Moines University (DMU) will award degrees to 341 graduates at its 106th commencement exercises on Saturday, May 27, 2006 at 10 a.m. at the Polk County Convention Complex, 501 Grand Avenue in Des Moines. Students will […]

(Des Moines, IA) – Carlisle’s Sue Schooler, PA-C, was voted Des Moines University’s College of Health Science (CHS) Alumna of the Year in April. She graduated from Des Moines University’s College of Health Sciences in 1992 and now lectures at

CNNMoney favored several careers often filled by Des Moines University grads for the recent “Best Jobs in America” report. With a Physician Assistant Program, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program and programs in Public Health and

Kristin Faiferlick joins Des Moines University (Des Moines, Iowa) — Kristin Faiferlick of Waukee recently joined Des Moines University as a Radiologic Technologist. She was previously employed as an MRI Technologist with HealthSouth Open MRI in Des Moines.

Frances Mohrhauser joins Des Moines University (Des Moines, Iowa) — Frances Lei Mohrhauser of Ankeny recently joined Des Moines University as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). She was previously employed as a CMA with Mercy Beaverdale Clinic in Des Moines.

(Des Moines, IA) – If current medical and health care research interests you, plan to attend the third annual Des Moines University Student Research Symposium on April 17. Des Moines University will host the public and students from area colleges

(Des Moines, IA) – If your perception of a proper medical student includes glasses and a thick textbook, you’ll be surprised to see Des Moines University students juggling, belly dancing and singing on stage on March 31. All for a

(Des Moines, IA) – Des Moines University’s Friday seminar series session “Recent advances in the treatment of osteoporosis” has been cancelled. This event was originally scheduled for April 14, then rescheduled for May 19. Due to difficulties with the presenter’s

Monica McAlpin joins Des Moines University (Des Moines, Iowa) — Monica McAlpin of Norwalk recently joined Des Moines University as a Purchasing Administrator. She was previously employed with a local medical supply company. She is a 1996 alum of Wayne

(Des Moines, IA) – The public can now benefit from Pilates classes taught by Des Moines University’s Kari Smith, D.P.T. Recently opened to the community, each session will be taught by Smith, a Des Moines University physical therapist who trained as