In addition to being a great day to ask questions, discover new knowledge and interact with highly engaged students, faculty and other scientists, the 10th annual DMU Research Symposium on Dec. 5, 2019, was an opportunity to honor DMU faculty […]
Honoring DMU faculty for searching for answers Read More
Their topics explored such diverse topics as the brain of the Siberian tiger, medical student coping, the energy cost of walking while thinking and the effects of osteopathic manipulative treatment on pulmonary function in adults with asthma, but these researchers
Announcing DMU Research Symposium winners Read More
As the executive director of a health care organization engaged in telehealth – the use of technologies to provide health care electronically – Deborah Seale, Ph.D., worked with individuals who were highly adept at using technology but who were less
M.H.A. seminar helps students hone competencies to enhance effectiveness, achieve success Read More
Mary Beth Wims got engaged in research at DMU even before she began in the doctor of physical therapy (D.P.T.) program. During her interview as a prospective student, Cynthia Utley, D.P.T., director of clinical education for the program, told her
Research Symposium experience led to international publication Read More
Andrew Petersen, PA-C’14, recently was appointed regional chair of the Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants (NP/PA) Council for Mayo Clinic’s southwest Minnesota region. He also serves as NP/PA director of emergency medicine for the region. He resides in Mankato, MN.
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Rebecca Bliss, D.P.T.’14, is an assistant professor in the doctorate of physical therapy program at Wingate University, predominately teaching content in neurological rehabilitation, and serves as the co-director of the neurological residency program. Her research interests include dysfunction of the
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Abigail Schiltz, PA-C’18, is a psychiatry physician assistant with the Des Moines (IA) Pastoral Counseling Center. She recently completed a residency training program in family medicine at the University of Iowa. Her practice includes treatment of male and female patients
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Susan Koehler, PA-C’00, is a psychiatry physician assistant with the Des Moines (IA) Pastoral Counseling Center. She has been awarded the NCCPA Certificate of Added Qualifications in Psychiatry. Susan’s general psychiatry practice includes treatment of children, adolescents and adults with mood
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Adela Bajric and Ashley Vanorny each have specific career goals that motivated them to pursue a master of health care administration (M.H.A.) degree at DMU. Adela, an MRI assistant at Des Moines Orthopedic Center in West Des Moines, IA, wants
M.H.A. students motivated to serve as well as succeed Read More
The concept and use of learning analytics have been around, in evolving forms, for decades. Three DMU scholars, however, have applied learning analytics in a way that has a real impact, in real time, on both students and faculty. In
DMU faculty, students use tools to track learning in real time Read More