A student in Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences’ Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program has been awarded a $10,000 Caring Hearts Scholarship from the CVS Health Foundation. Â
DMU Student Receives 2026 CVS Caring Heart Scholarship Read More
DMU invites high school students to a free Pre-Health Summit this fall. The virtual event is designed for students interested in exploring what it means to be a health sciences professional.
Des Moines University Hosts Annual Pre-Health Summit for High School Students Read More
William G. Anderson, DO’56, was a civil rights leader, osteopathic physician, surgeon, educator and hospital administrator whose life’s work expanded opportunity, challenged injustice and strengthened the medical profession.
Remembering William G. Anderson, DO’56 Read More
The DMU Anatomy Ambassadors program lets students hold science in their hands, inspiring curiosity about health sciences careers.
From expanding opportunities for students to leading the development of a new campus, President Angela L. Walker Franklin’s 15-year tenure has been one of the most transformative periods in DMU history.
Milestones From 15 Years at DMU Read More
DMU’s annual Student Leadership and Service Awards ceremony celebrates students who volunteer, lead and engage in interprofessional education.
Rachel Reimer, PhD, chair of DMU’s public health programs discusses the cyclospora outbreak with KCCI and how faculty and students are turning a public health challenge into a valuable learning experience.
Cyclospora Outbreak Puts Des Moines University’s Public Health Programs in the News Read More
Two Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences researchers are helping unravel one of the most intriguing mysteries in human evolution. Â
DMU Faculty Help Shape Understanding of Ancient Human Relatives Read More
DMU professor and physical therapist Shane McClinton, PT, DPT’07, PhD, earned the American Physical Therapy Association’s 2026 Outstanding Research Award.Â
Jordan Samuel, MSA’23, DO’27, was recently appointed as the medical student representative to the American Medical Association’s Council on Medical Education — a key body focused on policy and recommendations for medical education, accreditation and the physician workforce.Â
DMU Student Named to AMA’s Council on Medical Education Read More
