James A. Grekin, DO’62, MACOI, was a passionate advocate for Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and a distinguished physician whose leadership helped shape the institution’s future.
Remembering James Grekin Read More
Noah Marcus, PhD, received a $553,000 NIH grant to study how sleep apnea affects cardiovascular and kidney health in postmenopausal women.
DMU Professor Studies Sleep Apnea Risks After Menopause Read More
A community garden at DMU is helping combat food insecurity in Central Iowa.
Small Garden on DMU’s Campus Produces a Grand Harvest Read More
DMU has appointed two new members to its Board of Trustees and recognized a longtime board member as a trustee emeritus.
DMU Names Gary Stuck and Matthew McKinney to the Board of Trustees Read More
The Doctor of Occupational Therapy program at DMU has added four concentration areas for students: general practice, pediatrics, rehabilitation and wellness.Â
Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program Adds Concentrations Read More
On Tuesday, Sept. 29, DMU hosted its second annual Innovation Tank, a competition designed to spark creative thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration in tackling real-world health care challenges.
Innovation Tank Ignites Big Ideas Read More
The Office of Research at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has launched three new research centers, growing opportunities for interdisciplinary research and impact, and named directors for two of them.Â
DMU Office of Research Announces Directors for New Centers Read More
DMU alumni, friends and donors gathered for the 2026 Grand Celebration, honoring award recipients and supporters who help drive DMU’s mission.
Grand Celebration Brings DMU Alumni, Donors and Friends Together Read More
Research by Jason Semprini, PhD, MPP, assistant professor of public health, published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, suggests that pursuing “tax parity” in e-cigarettes may lead to increased cigarette use.
Public Health Economist Publishes Research On Impact of E-Cigarette Tax Read More
From sunny spring days to crisp fall mornings, there’s no place on DMU’s campus more lively than The Plaza.
VIP Campus Tour: The Plaza Read More
