News and Updates

  (Des Moines, IA) ­­– A free transportation resource booklet is now available for Polk County seniors, which lists transportation resources around the area, provides phone numbers for services and gives general information about the services. Transportation is one of […]

  (Des Moines, IA) ­­– A free transportation resource booklet is now available for Polk County seniors, which lists transportation resources around the area, provides phone numbers for services and gives general information about the services. Transportation is one of

(Des Moines, IA) – Rear Admiral Kenneth P. Moritsugu, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy U.S. Surgeon General, will be the featured speaker at Des Moines University’s 105th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 28, 2005, at the Iowa Events Center-Hy-Vee Hall, Des Moines.

(Des Moines, IA) – A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 20, 2005, to honor the 101 individuals who donated their bodies for scientific investigation to Des Moines University during the 2004-05 academic year. The non-denominational service will

(Des Moines, IA) – A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 20, 2005, to honor the 101 individuals who donated their bodies for scientific investigation to Des Moines University during the 2004-05 academic year. The non-denominational service will

(Des Moines, IA) – Governor Terry E. Branstad, Des Moines University president and CEO, was recently awarded Iowa Medical Society’s John F. Sanford Award for his outstanding efforts to improve health care in Iowa.   “I’m very honored to receive

(Des Moines, IA) – Increasingly, medical services are provided by free clinics for many in both rural and urban areas of Iowa who don’t have access to affordable health care.       According to a 2004 review of the free

  What:         Governor Terry E. Branstad, president and CEO of Des Moines University (DMU), will visit Pella to meet with the Rotary Club and network with local DMU alumni. While in Pella, Governor Branstad will be available for media

(Des Moines, IA) – Christopher Hill, Des Moines University (DMU) osteopathic medicine student, recently received the DMU 2005 Student D.O. of the Year award. Hill is now eligible to run for the National Student D.O. of the Year award.  

  (Des Moines, IA) – Gilbert Ramirez, Dr.P.H., has been named dean of the College of Health Sciences at Des Moines University. Dr. Ramirez joined the University in January 2004 as director of the Division of Health Management and associate