Month: March 2022

Military Medicine Students and Alums Represent PNWU at AMOPS’s Annual Meeting and Medical Conference

Earlier this month, a group of three PNWU military medical students and one PNWU military medicine alumni attended the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons’ (AMOPS’s) Annual Meeting and Medical Conference in San Antonio, Texas. “We have consistently had a PNWU presence at the conference as well as in leadership positions on the Student…Continue Reading Military Medicine Students and Alums Represent PNWU at AMOPS’s Annual Meeting and Medical Conference

PNWU Hires Founding Dean for Developing School of Dental Medicine

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) has hired Dr. Fotinos Panagakos as the Founding Dean of its developing School of Dental Medicine (SDM). As he signs on to lead the health sciences university’s latest mission-focused program, Dr. Panagakos aims to establish a school capable of improving oral health outcomes for patients in rural and…Continue Reading PNWU Hires Founding Dean for Developing School of Dental Medicine

Light, Life, and a Shared Desire for Peace

PNWU’s Office of DEI Hosts Vigil for World Peace On Wednesday, March 9, in light of recent global events, PNWU’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) hosted a Vigil for World Peace on the back patio behind PNWU’s Butler Haney Hall. Led by Elder Anthony Washines of the Yakama Nation, the vigil reflected a mutual hope for world…Continue Reading Light, Life, and a Shared Desire for Peace

Dr. Catherine Potts, Chair of PNWU’s Board of Trustees, Wins James Tate Mason Award

The annual award is Virginia Mason Medical Center’s (VMMC) highest physician honor. Catherine Potts, MD, FACP, chair of Pacific Northwest University’s (PNWU’s) Board of Trustees, recently received the James Tate Mason Award from Virginia Mason Medical Center (VMMC). This prestigious award recognizes the physician of the year at Virginia Mason and serves as the medical…Continue Reading Dr. Catherine Potts, Chair of PNWU’s Board of Trustees, Wins James Tate Mason Award