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  1. "Walk With a Doc" Educates Students, Community on Fall Prevention

    Hour-long walks with faculty experts, students are open and free to the public

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Three students wanting with a professor discussing Public Health.
  2. Glendale Campus Hosts Pre-Pharmacy Tech Day for Metro Tech High School Students

    On January 24, 2025, the College of Pharmacy, Glendale Campus welcomed 38 Metro Tech High School students to explore future career opportunities in the world of pharmacy.

    News
    • AZ - Glendale
    High school students in Pharmacy Lab
  3. Interdisciplinary Collaboration between Physical Therapy and Dental Programs Enhances Preventative Care and Career Longevity

    Physical therapy students evaluate potential work-related musculoskeletal disorders for dental students

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    • MWU Clinics
    Group photo of the Physical Therapy students, faculty, and staff, prior to the interdisciplinary activity.
  4. Brave Hearts Interdisciplinary Event Helps Families of Children with Disabilities

    On Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 9:00am to 3:00pm, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Glendale Campus will be hosting a free health and wellness fair for children with disabilities.

    Brave Hearts Interdisciplinary Event
  5. Annual Mini Medical School Highlights Healthcare Career Paths for Students

    Local high school and college students delve into healthcare education

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Mini Medical School collage image with the winners holding their awards, mentor and student holding the participation certificate, and a student and a mentor standing by their case study poster presentation.
  6. Lifestyle Medicine Talk Emphasizes Proper Nutrition, Exercise, and Compassionate Conversations

    Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine alum shares insights about lifestyle medicine with students

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Medical students attend the lifestyle medicine talk, gather for group photo.
  7. Student Spotlight: Garred "Matt" Miller

    College of Health Sciences, Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, Class of 2025

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Garred Matt Miller.
  8. Faculty Spotlight: Joseph Krzak, PT, Ph.D., PCS

    Professor, Physical Therapy, College of Health Sciences, Downers Grove

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Profile photo of Dr. Krzak.
  9. Midwestern Students Mentor Local Undergraduates through Mentors in Medicine and Science Program

    Undergraduate college students interested in pursuing careers in healthcare now have a resource for navigating the path toward a graduate education in the health sciences, thanks to a free program established by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ on both campuses

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    AZ MIMS mentors
  10. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Hosts The West Valley Symphony for "Sounds of the Season"

    Over 800 people attended the free holiday concert from The West Valley Symphony

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    • AZ - Glendale
    The West Valley Symphony performing Sounds of the Season at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.
  11. Speech-Language Pathology Program Wraps Up Fall Community Service Events

    Faculty, students raise awareness of conditions, language development

    News
    • IL - Downers Grove
    • MWU Clinics
    Participants from the Speech-Language Pathology Program gather for a group photo at the Chicago Walk for Apraxia
  12. Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Holds Suicide Prevention Training

    Nearly 100 medical students learn how to intervene on behalf of suicidal and in-crisis people

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Dr. Henderson takes a photo with the medical students at the suicide prevention training.
  13. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Proposed Veterinary College Earns Provisional AAVMC Membership

    The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges has granted provisional membership to the University’s proposed College of Veterinary Medicine–Illinois

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Proposed College of Veterinary Medicine-Illinois faculty and student provide care for a dog.
  14. Student Spotlight: Danielle Sychowski

    Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Class of 2026

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Medical student Danielle Sychowski in a white coat for a profile photo.
  15. Optometry, Occupational Therapy Students Perform Examinations on Dental Students

    Interdepartmental collaboration assists dental students for future practice success

    News
    • IL - Downers Grove
    • MWU Clinics
    Optometry students perform vision tests on dental students.