Social butterflies
With the new school year already in full swing, it’s good to know where you can head to find out about ALL THINGS DMU. If you aren’t our friend already, head on over to our Facebook page and “LIKE” us. Alums, check […]
Try them out
Dine at Greater Des Moines’ top restaurants during Restaurant Week starting tomorrow and running through August 25. For just $25, you can choose between two lunches or one three-course dinner. The metro area’s innovative and talented chefs will create special
Could I get lots of ketchup with that?
Last week a strange concoction of Google co-founder Sergei Brin’s $330,000, cow muscle stem cells and some hardworking team of scientists from Maastricht University resulted in the world’s first in vitro burger, served up to an eager audience of taste-testers.
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Welcome to Des Moines University!
This is a special greeting to all new and returning students to Des Moines University: Welcome to a new, exciting academic year! At DMU, there is the excitement that comes from sharing and learning in an environment that fosters collaborations,
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DMU license plates available in Iowa
RIDE IN STYLE WITH your DMU plates! You can order Des Moines University license plates from the Iowa Department of Transportation. Plates, including personalized, may also be purchased as a gift. Gift certificates will be mailed to the purchaser. For
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A prescription for driving women crazy
Have you read author and women’s rights advocate Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s short story, “The Yellow Wall-Paper”? If not, I encourage you to do so, and then check out the DMU Library’s latest exhibit, “The Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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A tasty kind of “apocalypse”
If the world were to end on a Wednesday, I know where I’d be the day before: at Tacopocalypse Taco Tuesday at Cumming Tap! Cumming Tap is located right off one of my favorite Des Moines bike trails, the Great
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A silent killer in your home
Does your state cause cancer? Iowa might. One hundred percent of Iowa’s 99 counties are ranked “Zone 1” or highest risk by the EPA, meaning that these counties have a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than four pCi/L
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Did you know?
Fun facts about DMU’s Student Education Center (SEC): The tunnel connecting the SEC with Ryan Hall is designed to support the weight of an 80,000-pound fire truck. The mall‘s oval paving and fog feature was inspired by an illustration of