The Global Health Learning Collaborative is DMU’s student-led, discussion-based seminar that is meant to provide an introduction to global health’s key concepts and principles. Our students’ goal with the Learning Collaborative is to get people thinking critically about social, political […]
Great food for thought on global health tonight Read More
Griffith is the manager of infection control at Denver Health in Denver, CO. She earned her nursing degree at Missouri Western State College in St. Joseph, MO, and her master’s of public health from Des Moines University. She is currently
Laura A. Griffith, M.P.H.’03 Read More
Gerlach and Joshua Larsen, of Waterloo, IA, announced their engagement and upcoming marriage. The couple will be married on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at Church of the Nativity in Dubuque, IA, with a reception at Grand River Center to follow.
Jessica A. Gerlach, PA-C’09 Read More
Hardy was selected for the Iowa Physical Therapy Association’s highest award: the Olive Farr Distinguished Service Award in April 2012. Hardy is the first DMU physical therapy alumnus to receive this award. He and his wife, Kerry L. Hardy, D.P.T.’05,
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Teranishi-Hashimoto presented “Biofeedback-electrical stimulation for incontinence in spinal cord injury patients” at the 2012 Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals Conference in Las Vegas, NV.
Cheri T. Teranishi-Hashimoto, D.P.T.’03 Read More
This week, the Des Moines University community will welcome to campus students in the master of health care administration (MHA) program’s inaugural executive residency. These on-campus programs, each of approximately five days, will immerse students in real-world scenarios that integrate
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Simon Geletta, Ph.D., associate professor in the M.P.H. program, and Carolyn Beverly, M.D., assistant professor in the M.P.H. Program, were recently awarded a $10,000 grant from the Polk County Community Development Program. The funding was granted to increase awareness among
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Let’s do a graceful sun salutation for September: It’s National Yoga Month. I have enjoyed adding to my workouts this form of exercise, which incorporates measured breathing, balance, flexibility, balance and relaxation through a variety of poses, or asanas. According
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Early in August, Annie Losinske and Sarah Barnett, members of the DMU Physician Assistant Class of 2014, realized last week was going to be a tough one for the class, with two big exams on the schedule. Capping off the
They got spirit, yes they do Read More
Boyd is a physical therapist with West Texas Rehabilitation Center in Abilene and recently passed the pediatric clinical specialist exam. She resides in Anson, TX.
Lori J. Boyd, D.P.T.’10 Read More