24 Apr 2026

One Day for Des Moines University (DMU) Raises More Than $222,000

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 24, 2026) — The Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences community came together for the eighth annual One Day for DMU campaign — held from noon Wednesday, April 22, to noon Thursday, April 23 — raising an impressive $222,612 from 278 individual donors in just 24 hours.

20 Apr 2026

David Connett DO FACOFP (dist) Named President-Elect of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physician (ACOFP) Board

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 20, 2026) — David Connett DO FACOFP (dist), dean of the Des Moines University (DMU) College of Osteopathic Medicine, has been named president-elect of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physician's Board of Governors.

08 Apr 2026

Des Moines University (DMU) Launches Iowa's Only Online Epidemiology Concentration

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 8, 2026) — Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences has launched a new epidemiology concentration in its Master of Public Health program, becoming the only university in Iowa to offer the concentration fully online.

01 Apr 2026

Ryan Enerson Joins Des Moines University Clinic — Physical Therapy

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 1, 2026) — Ryan Enerson PT DPT has joined the providers at the Des Moines University (DMU) Clinic — Physical Therapy. Enerson will practice at the Des Moines University Clinic in the MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex at 6500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines.

30 Mar 2026

Local Student Hannah McKay Among Des Moines University (DMU) Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2026 Achieving 99% Match Rate

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 30, 2026) — The Des Moines University (DMU) College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2026 has achieved a 99% match rate in the 2026 National Resident Matching Program. The results, announced March 20, mark another milestone in DMU's longstanding success in preparing future physicians.

25 Mar 2026

Des Moines University (DMU) College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Celebrates 24 Straight Years of 100% Residency Placement

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2026) — For the 24th consecutive year, Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences' College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery students achieved a 100% residency placement rate on national Match Day. This perfect match rate reflects DMU's reputation as one of the nation's leading podiatric medical schools and highlights the exceptional preparation of the CPMS Class of 2026.

24 Mar 2026

Des Moines University (DMU) Osteopathic Medicine Medicine Class of 2026 Achieves 99% Match Rate

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 24, 2026) — The Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2026 achieved a 99% match-rate in the 2026 National Resident Matching Program, announced Friday, March 20.

18 Feb 2026

Des Moines University to Host Open House for New Regional Simulation Center

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (February 18, 2026) — Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences will host a public open house for the Des Moines University Regional Simulation Center, 3-6PM, Thursday, March 5.

05 Feb 2026

Des Moines University (DMU) President and CEO Angela L Walker Franklin PhD Named 2026 Trailblazer in Higher Education

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (February 5, 2026) — Angela L Walker Franklin PhD, President and CEO of Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences, has been named a recipient of Insight into Academia Magazine's 2026 Trailblazer in Higher Education Award.

12 Jan 2026

Last Chance to Register for Des Moines University (DMU)'s Mini Medical School

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (January 12, 2026) — High school students interested in exploring careers in health-care are encouraged to register for Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences' Mini Medical School before the January 31

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