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  1. University Announces Dean of Students for Downers Grove Campus

    Dr. Megan Dallianis promotion recognizes student-centered leadership

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    • IL - Downers Grove

  2. Walk with a Doc Encourages Friendship, Movement, and Learning

    How a campus-community friendship began through monthly walks around ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Glendale Campus

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Sharon walks with students at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Glendale Campus

  3. Downers Grove Campus Celebrates Discovery at Kenneth A. Suarez Research Day

    Students present research posters guided by faculty mentorship

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Collage of research day photos

  4. Midwestern’s Thrive Program Supports Postpartum Women

    MWU Clinics program blends medical and physical therapy expertise

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    • MWU Clinics
    Clinicians meet with patient

  5. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and Bradley University Establish New Articulation Agreement

    Partnership offers admissions opportunities for qualified students

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    images of buildings from Midwestern and Bradley

  6. Glaucoma is a prevalent eye condition that can lead to permanent vision loss.

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    • MWU Clinics
    Optometrist showing patient something on the screen

  7. Faculty Spotlight: Shannon Carmo, O.D.

    Assistant Professor, Chicago College of Optometry

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Headshot of Shannon Camo

  8. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Showcases Health Sciences Innovation at Annual Kenneth A. Suarez Research Day

    Student-led research projects on display for peers and MWU community members

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    • AZ - Glendale
    A student explains his research poster

  9. Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s? What Science Says About Risk and Resilience

    Dr. Wickstead explores modifiable risk factors associated with dementia, offering hope for prevention and healthier aging

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Two providers talk to patient in an exam room

  10. Dr. Baker Presents ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Vision for the Future of Healthcare Education

    Executive profile in The CEO Magazine focuses on Midwestern's commitment to One Health and cutting edge education

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Joshua Baker, O.D., M.S., President and CEO of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, speaking candidly with MWU students.

  11. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Joins "I Love Science" Day at Arizona Museum of Natural History

    ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ taught community members at the Arizona Museum of Natural History through an interactive game.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Kevin Manfredi stands by a collection of animal skulls displayed at the Arizona Museum of Natural History

  12. Student Spotlight: Gabriela Rajic

    College of Pharmacy, Glendale Campus, Class of 2026; College of Graduate Studies, Glendale Campus, Precision Medicine Program, Class of 2026

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Gabriela Rajic stands in her white coat next to the pestle and mortar pharmacy statue

  13. CCOM Students Take Their Advocacy to Capitol Hill

    Future physicians engage with Congress to support bills on Medicare, residency expansion, and step therapy reform

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Large group stands on U.S. capitol steps

  14. Give Kids a Smile Event Expands Access to Care for Local Families

    Multispecialty teams provide care, connection, and a welcoming experience at MWU Clinics

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    • MWU Clinics
    Group of dentists and students

  15. Student Spotlight: Dawson Reinacher

    College of Dental Medicine–Illinois, Class of 2028

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Dawson stands in front of seal