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Iowa Wolves Partner With Des Moines University for Practice Space
The Iowa Wolves, the NBA G League affiliate of the Minnesota Timberwolves, have found a new practice home court through a collaboration with Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences. Under the agreement, the Wolves will train in the gymnasiu...
Oct 8, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Two DMU Students Complete Externships in Prestigious Clinical Research Program
This summer, Ethan Kau and Alisa Pairmore, both second-year students in Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences' Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program, completed externships in the Robert A. Winn Clinical Investigator Pathway Program. Supp...
Oct 6, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Des Moines University Announces DMU32 Health and Business Complex
A familiar corner of Des Moines is stepping into its next era. Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has officially named its property at 3200 Grand Ave. the DMU32 Health and Business Complex. This name honors the university's legacy at...
Oct 1, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Brittney De Jong Joins DMU Clinic as Certified Athletic Trainer
Des Moines University Clinic - Physical Therapy is pleased to welcome Brittney De Jong, M.A., LAT, ATC, as a certified athletic trainer. "We are thrilled to welcome Brittney to the DMU Clinic," says Lauren Mach, P.T., D.P.T., ATC, head athletic traine...
Sep 30, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Williams Named Director of Development and Planned Giving at DMU
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has promoted Dave Williams, M.B.A., to the role of director of development and planned giving. As the new director, Williams will lead DMU's planned giving efforts, helping alumni and friends of the u...
Sep 29, 2025, 9:00am EDT

DMU's White Coat Ceremony Marks Entry into Health Careers for 457 Students
On Friday, Sept. 19, the Grand Ballroom of the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center in Des Moines was buzzing with excitement as 457 clinical students from five programs at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences received their wh...
Sep 24, 2025, 8:00am EDT

Des Moines University Named a 2025 Great College to Work For
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has been named a 2025 Great Colleges to Work Fora, a national workplace recognition program administered by ModernThink and showcased by the Chronicle of Higher Education. The results, released on Sep...
Sep 22, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Des Moines University Appoints Good to Board of Trustees
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has named Robert Good, D.O., MACOI, to its Board of Trustees. A 1977 graduate of DMU's College of Osteopathic Medicine, Good adds decades of experience in internal medicine and a strong record of leade...
Sep 17, 2025, 9:00am EDT

DMU to Host 2025 Research Symposium and Young Scientist Program
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences is set to host its 2025 Research Symposium and Young Scientist Program on Nov. 14-15, 2025, at 8025 Grand Ave., West Des Moines. The event is open to DMU faculty, staff and students, as well as partne...
Sep 15, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Des Moines University to Host Virtual Pre-Health Summit for High Schoolers
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences is inviting high school students to a free virtual Pre-Health Summit on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event is designed for students who are interested in exploring careers in healt...
Aug 27, 2025, 9:00am EDT