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(Des Moines, Iowa) — Jill M. DeRocher of Johnston recently joined Des Moines University as an animal caretaker. She was previously a lab technician at Iowa State University.

(Des Moines, Iowa) — Jeremiah Johnson of Ankeny, Iowa recently joined Des Moines University as a staff accountant. He was formerly an associate staff accountant at Praxair Distribution, Inc. in Ankeny.

(Des Moines, Iowa) — Katie Mick of Newton, Iowa recently joined Des Moines University as an accounting associate. She was previously employed as an accounts receivable analyst at Iowa Telecom in Newton, Iowa.

Des Moines, Iowa) — Deborah K. Robinson of Des Moines, Iowa recently joined Des Moines University as the University scheduling coordinator. She was formerly an administrative assistant at the Iowa Association of School Boards in Des Moines.

(Des Moines, Iowa) — David A. Plundo, D.O., FACOFP, of Des Moines, Iowa, recently joined Des Moines University as the associate dean of clinical affairs. He was previously employed by the Garden City Hospital of Garden City, Michigan where he

Des Moines University will host an international medical expert on June 12 for a sleep apnea seminar. The free event, while geared for health care workers, is open to the public.   ‘Ambulatory Home Diagnostics for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An

(Des Moines, Iowa) — Kay Courtade of West Des Moines, Iowa recently joined Des Moines University as the director of sponsored programs. She was formerly the director of sponsored programs at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa.

(Des Moines, IA) –Des Moines University (DMU) will award degrees to 341 graduates at its 106th commencement exercises on Saturday, May 27, 2006 at 10 a.m. at the Polk County Convention Complex, 501 Grand Avenue in Des Moines. Students will

(Des Moines, IA) – Carlisle’s Sue Schooler, PA-C, was voted Des Moines University’s College of Health Science (CHS) Alumna of the Year in April. She graduated from Des Moines University’s College of Health Sciences in 1992 and now lectures at

CNNMoney favored several careers often filled by Des Moines University grads for the recent “Best Jobs in America” report. With a Physician Assistant Program, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program and programs in Public Health and