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Des Moines University Wins National 2025 UCDA Design Award
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has earned an award of excellence in the 2025 University & College Designers' Association's Design Awards. The award-winning entry - a recruitment box for the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery...
Nov 10, 2025, 8:00am EST
DMU and Regis University Announce Partnership to Expand Graduate Health Sciences Opportunities
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and Regis University, a Jesuit Catholic university in Denver, Colorado, have entered a new partnership that opens doors for Regis students in its Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences program who ar...
Nov 5, 2025, 8:00am EST
Mishra Named Chief Research Officer at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has promoted Pravin Mishra, Ph.D., M.B.A., to the role of chief research officer. In this role, he will continue to lead the university's strategic research priorities and further advance the strong fo...
Oct 29, 2025, 9:00am EDT
DMU Professor Co-Authors Visual Atlas of the Human Skeleton from Birth to Adulthood
With the recent publication of "A Visual Atlas of Skeletal Growth and Development," Heather Garvin, Ph.D., D-ABFA, professor of anatomy at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, is helping provide a much-needed resource for students and pr...
Oct 27, 2025, 9:00am EDT
Sarina (Lily) Jorgensen Joins DMU Clinic - Physical Therapy
Sarina (Lily) Jorgensen, P.T., D.P.T., has joined the providers at the Des Moines University Clinic - Physical Therapy. Jorgensen will bring a wealth of experience to the clinic, located at 3200 Grand Ave. at the DMU32 Health and Business Complex in De...
Oct 23, 2025, 1:00pm EDT
Celebrating Impact and Championing the Future: Highlights from the 2025 Glanton Event
On Wednesday, Oct. 22, Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and the Des Moines community came together for an evening of celebration, inspiration and powerful storytelling at the 2025 Glanton Event presented by UnityPoint Health. Hosted ...
Oct 23, 2025, 10:01am EDT
Des Moines University and Beloit College Launch Partnership to Expand Health Sciences Pathways for Students
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and Beloit College, a private liberal arts institution in Beloit, Wisconsin, have entered a new partnership that opens doors for Beloit students seeking graduate-level health sciences programs at DMU. ...
Oct 22, 2025, 9:00am EDT
DMU Clinic to Host 50 and Better Health Fair
Mark your calendars for the 50 and Better Health Fair, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Des Moines University Clinic, 3200 Grand Ave. This annual event offers free health screenings and information for adults ages 50 and older. Attend...
Oct 15, 2025, 9:00am EDT
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