13 Sep 2024

Over 400 Des Moines University Students Receive Their First White Coat

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (September 13, 2024) — On, Friday, September 13, local students were among 438 Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences future health-care professionals from five programs to receive their white coat during the university's annual White Coat Ceremony.

Jacob Parker of Bettendorf (52722) — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and Master of Science In Biomedical Sciences

Gabriela Loiz of Davenport (52807) — Doctor of Physical Therapy

26 Aug 2024

Des Moines University (DMU) Students Participate in Summer Trip to Edinburgh

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (August 26, 2024) — This summer, the Department of Global Health at Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences piloted a new summer trip, "Critical Issues in Global and Public Health," in Edinburgh, Scotland, with Queen Margaret University.

20 Aug 2024

Des Moines University Receives NIH Award Funding for Hypertension Research

By Denise Lamphier

From left: Daniel Christian, Eric Wauson, Sarah Clayton, and Kim Tran

12 Aug 2024

Des Moines University, Iowa LEND Program Partner to Improve Health for People with Disabilities

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (August 12, 2024) — Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and University of Iowa Health Care have partnered to welcome the first student from a Doctor of Occupational Therapy program to the Iowa Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities Program.

25 Jul 2024

Holmes Murphy Named Presenting Sponsor of Des Moines University's Glanton Event

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (July 25, 2024) — The 21st annual Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences Glanton Event will take place on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at The Meadows Event Center in Altoona, Iowa. This year's presenting sponsor, Holmes Murphy, is a long-time supporter of the Glanton Event. DMU's partnership with Holmes Murphy continues to power shared efforts for positive change in health-care.

25 Jun 2024

Des Moines University (DMU) Earns Prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification for Sustainable Practices

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (June 25, 2024) — In a significant stride toward sustainability and innovation in educational design, RDG Planning and Design announces that the new West Des Moines campus of Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Silver certification. This certification is a globally-recognized symbol of achievement in green building strategies and practices.

10 Jun 2024

Des Moines University and Benedictine University Partner to Propel Students into Health-Care Careers

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (June 10, 2024) — Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and Benedictine University have formed an alliance to provide BenU graduates greater access to medical- and health-sciences careers. The collaboration offers a valuable opportunity to strengthen the nation's future health care workforce.

04 Mar 2022

Bria Holthe of Muscatine, Iowa, Attends State Conservation Board Meeting

By Denise Lamphier

PELLA, IOWA (March 4, 2022) — Central College environmental studies and biology majors attended the Iowa County Conservation Boards' annual meeting during collegiate day.

04 Mar 2022

Bria Holthe of Muscatine, Iowa, Attends State Conservation Board Meeting

By Denise Lamphier

PELLA, IOWA (March 4, 2022) — Central College environmental studies and biology majors attended the Iowa County Conservation Boards' annual meeting during collegiate day.

17 Feb 2022

National Strength and Conditioning Association Recognizes Central College's Personal Training Program

By Denise Lamphier

Central is only one of two colleges in Iowa to receive National Strength and Conditioning Association's Education Recognition

PELLA, IOWA (February 17, 2022) — Central College's personal training program, part of the kinesiology major, has been approved by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NCSA)'s Education Recognition Program.

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