Year: 2022

PNWU Military Medicine Students Achieve Perfect Residency Match

PNWU’s Military Medical Students have once again achieved a perfect Military Match, with all six of our Class of 2023’s Military Student Doctors accepted into their first-choice residency programs.   Those results – which were announced earlier this month by the Joint Service GME Selection Board – represent a variety of specialties and U.S. Armed Forces service branches…Continue Reading PNWU Military Medicine Students Achieve Perfect Residency Match

PNWU Celebrates the Career of a University Cornerstone

On Wednesday, December 14, PNWU celebrated the illustrious career of a cornerstone of our history, growth, impact and ongoing success. Following over fifteen years of dedicated service in support of the mission of our non-profit university, the retirement of PNWU Chief Financial Officer Ann Hittle was honored during a lively campus gathering. When Hittle was…Continue Reading PNWU Celebrates the Career of a University Cornerstone

PNWU Hosts Awards Ceremony and Holiday Reception

On Thursday, December 15, PNWU hosted a holiday reception and awards ceremony in recognition of the outstanding work of our faculty and staff. During the festive campus event, PNWU President Dr. Michael Lawler and YVPIEC Executive Director Dr. Angela Stewart bestowed a variety of awards and honors, including faculty and staff awards and an inaugural…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Awards Ceremony and Holiday Reception

PNWU Student Doctor Breeana Wade Elected First Secretary-Treasurer of the ACOI’s Student Osteopathic Internal Medicine Association

The American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI) recently elected PNWU Student Doctor Breeana Wade, OMS II, as the first Secretary-Treasurer of their newly-formed Student Osteopathic Internal Medicine Association (SOIMA). In her role with the national professional organization, Student Doctor Wade will work to increase connection and communications amongst chapters across the country, ensuring that students…Continue Reading PNWU Student Doctor Breeana Wade Elected First Secretary-Treasurer of the ACOI’s Student Osteopathic Internal Medicine Association

PNWU Holiday Drive Delivers Tidings of Comfort and Joy to Local Families in Need

The annual effort resulted in more donations to the YWCA than ever before, with sixteen local families benefitting from the joy-inspiring generosity of the PNWU community. ‘Twas two weeks before Christmas,when all across campus,our community gathered,to again make a difference. On Monday, December 12, a collection of PNWU employees gathered on campus to deliver over…Continue Reading PNWU Holiday Drive Delivers Tidings of Comfort and Joy to Local Families in Need

PNWU Students Welcome a Jolly, Happy Soul to Campus

As snow flurries accumulated on the back lawn of Butler-Haney Hall, a single thought frosted the mind of PNWU Student Doctor Preston Baker: SNOWBALL FIGHT. When only four of his classmates arrived to the frigid battlefield, however, an alternate idea came to mind. A short while later, a wintry character sporting his own white coat…Continue Reading PNWU Students Welcome a Jolly, Happy Soul to Campus

Annual PNWU Talent Show Promotes Comradery & Showcases Incredible Campus Community

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, students of all ages: Tune your instruments, smear on your mime makeup, pull your magic tricks from your white coat sleeves… it’s PNWU Talent Show time! The annual student-led event, scheduled to take place on Friday, Nov. 18, from 6:30-8 p.m. in BHH 301, aims to provide the campus…Continue Reading Annual PNWU Talent Show Promotes Comradery & Showcases Incredible Campus Community

Compassionate Perseverance

Amineta Sy, OMS IV, Named PNWU’s Internal Medicine Student of the Year The American College of Physician’s has named Amineta Sy, OMS IV, PNWU’s Internal Medicine Student of the Year. Student Doctor Sy began her PNWU studies as a Master of Arts in Medical Sciences (MAMS) student before matriculating to the College of Osteopathic Medicine…Continue Reading Compassionate Perseverance

Simulation Activity Aims to Enhance Awareness of Poverty’s Devastating Impacts

Tomorrow (Oct. 28) from 1-4 p.m., the Yakima Valley Interprofessional Practice & Education Collaborative (YVIPEC) will host a Community Action Poverty Simulation (CAPS) in PNWU’s University Conference Center building. The activity offers health sciences students from PNWU, WSU, CWU, and Heritage University a chance to role-play the lives of low-income families. “This learning tool was…Continue Reading Simulation Activity Aims to Enhance Awareness of Poverty’s Devastating Impacts

Campus Blood Drive Seeking Donors and Volunteers

On Friday, November 4, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., PNWU’s Biomedical Ethics and Family Medicine clubs will co-host a Red Cross Blood Drive in the University Conference Center (UCC). Organizers encourage PNWU faculty, staff, students, friends, and families to sign up, with the ultimate goal of donating more than 50 pints of life-saving blood….Continue Reading Campus Blood Drive Seeking Donors and Volunteers