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PNWU’s Second Annual DPT Research Symposium Highlights the Power of Community-Driven Science On Monday, October 20, from 5–6:30 PM, the Student Center at Delta Dental…Continue Reading Solutions in Motion - Right Place, Right Time.
PNWU Student Doctors turn training into action during a real-world emergency following pediatrics conference in Tacoma. On a sunny September Tuesday in Yakima, eleven members…Continue Reading Right Place, Right Time. - Food as Medicine
Culinary Medicine Program Turns Future Physicians into Confident Nutrition Guides On a late-September Saturday morning in Yakima, a group of PNWU Student Doctors traded classrooms…Continue Reading Food as Medicine - PNWU Researchers Uncover Hidden Clues in Chronic Whiplash
When many people hear the term “whiplash,” they think of a sore neck — a temporary inconvenience after a car crash or sudden impact. But…Continue Reading PNWU Researchers Uncover Hidden Clues in Chronic Whiplash - Empowering Future Providers to Recognize and Respond to Domestic Violence
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS EVENT AT PNWU On October 20 at noon, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences will host a special event aimed at increasing…Continue Reading Empowering Future Providers to Recognize and Respond to Domestic Violence - Board Prep as Professionalism
How Dr. Mike Moore is reframing exam preparation as physician formation at PNWU When Dr. Mike Moore asks second-year osteopathic medical students to describe their…Continue Reading Board Prep as Professionalism - Optimizing Lives, One Patient at a Time PNWU Alumna Dr. Carlee Gibbons is Transforming Care in Her Hometown Growing up in a family of community pharmacists, Dr. Carlee Gibbons, DO, learned early the value of education,…Continue Reading Optimizing Lives, One Patient at a Time
- PNWU Students Take Part in Prestigious UW Diabetes Research Program
Three members of the Pacific Northwest University College of Osteopathic Medicine (PNWU-COM) Class of 2028 spent their summer immersed in groundbreaking diabetes research at the…Continue Reading PNWU Students Take Part in Prestigious UW Diabetes Research Program - Answering the Call
Student Doctor Ammar Jankel brings PNWU’s mission to life as a member of our first dental class. PNWU’s School of Dental Medicine (SDM) recently welcomed…Continue Reading Answering the Call - Still Helping: The Enduring Legacy of Mel and Sheila Leskinen
Nearly every day, Terrace Heights resident Mel Leskinen drives past PNWU’s Yakima campus. His eyes often wander to a sunlit corner of Butler-Haney Hall, specifically, the anatomy lab where, through…Continue Reading Still Helping: The Enduring Legacy of Mel and Sheila Leskinen - When Clinical Knowledge Meets Community Reality
NAMI Partnership Brings Real Mental Health Stories Into Future Healthcare Training Instead of studying mental health from a distance, PNWU occupational therapy students are learning directly from…Continue Reading When Clinical Knowledge Meets Community Reality - PNWU Students and Faculty Represent at OMED 2025
From September 25–28, members of the Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) community joined osteopathic physicians, educators, and students from across the nation in…Continue Reading PNWU Students and Faculty Represent at OMED 2025 - Honoring Women in Medicine Month: PNWU Students Share Their Voices
Every September, Women in Medicine Month recognizes and celebrates the countless contributions women make across healthcare. At Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU), the…Continue Reading Honoring Women in Medicine Month: PNWU Students Share Their Voices - Unlocking the Hidden Story of Bones with Dr. Christian Heck
Bones are more than structural support for the body — they are living records of growth, stress, and survival. For PNWU Assistant Professor of Anatomy…Continue Reading Unlocking the Hidden Story of Bones with Dr. Christian Heck - Low-Risk, High-Reward, High-Praise
PNWU Simulation Center Earns Full Accreditation Pacific Northwest University’s Simulation Center has earned Full Accreditation in Human Simulation from the Association of SP Educators (ASPE)—an…Continue Reading Low-Risk, High-Reward, High-Praise - PNWU Sports Physicals Clinic Expands Impact for Children, Families, and Future Physicians
For many children in the Yakima Valley, the start of a sports season comes with an unexpected barrier: finding a timely appointment for a required…Continue Reading PNWU Sports Physicals Clinic Expands Impact for Children, Families, and Future Physicians - PNWU School of Dental Medicine Celebrates Inaugural Professionalism Ceremony
The annual tradition celebrates the values that will guide PNWU’s future dentists. On Friday, August 22, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) marked a…Continue Reading PNWU School of Dental Medicine Celebrates Inaugural Professionalism Ceremony - Curiosity in Action
PNWU Students and Faculty Illuminate a Hidden Diaphragm Variant At Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU), research often begins with a question rooted in…Continue Reading Curiosity in Action - Roots to Wings Summer Program Inspires Local High School Students to Pursue Healthcare Careers
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) recently wrapped up our Roots to Wings Summer Program: Pathways to Healthcare, bringing 14 upcoming juniors and seniors…Continue Reading Roots to Wings Summer Program Inspires Local High School Students to Pursue Healthcare Careers - Simply Being Present
Dr. Rachael Arabian, PNWU Physical Therapy Professor, Brings Global Lessons Home to the Northwest “One of the most meaningful aspects was witnessing the impact of…Continue Reading Simply Being Present - PNWU Student Leaders Help Shape the Future of Osteopathic Medicine at National Conference
PNWU student leaders recently represented the health sciences university and the next generation of osteopathic physicians at the American Osteopathic Association’s House of Delegates (AOA…Continue Reading PNWU Student Leaders Help Shape the Future of Osteopathic Medicine at National Conference - Pacific Power Foundation Grant Fuels Roots to Wings’ Mission to Empower Future Health Leaders
In continued support of educational opportunity and community vitality, the Pacific Power Foundation recently awarded Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) a $5,000 Education…Continue Reading Pacific Power Foundation Grant Fuels Roots to Wings’ Mission to Empower Future Health Leaders - Research Takes Flight
A Second-Story Balcony. A Community of Scholars. An Unforgettable Academic Tradition: Inside PNWU’s Second Annual Paper Airplane Contest. At Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences…Continue Reading Research Takes Flight - Learning to Lead: How Four PNWU Students Are Shaping the Future of Medicine
At PNWU, Student Doctors step into national roles while staying grounded in the communities they serve. In a landscape where healthcare disparities persist and medical…Continue Reading Learning to Lead: How Four PNWU Students Are Shaping the Future of Medicine - Beyond the Promise
As she honors her grandfather’s memory, Student Doctor Ale Gonzalez prepares to fulfill her lifelong desire to help those in need as a member of…Continue Reading Beyond the Promise - Delta Dental of Washington Board Visits PNWU, Deepening Partnership to Expand Access to Dental Care Across the Northwest
In Yakima, a growing alliance between education and community health takes center stage On June 16, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) welcomed members…Continue Reading Delta Dental of Washington Board Visits PNWU, Deepening Partnership to Expand Access to Dental Care Across the Northwest - World-Class, Close to Home
Dr. Malcolm Cutchin Named Among Top 0.5% of Scholars Worldwide As one of the world’s top-ranked scholars, Dr. Malcolm Cutchin has spent a career exploring…Continue Reading World-Class, Close to Home - Accelerating Impact
Full Accreditation Elevates PNWU’s Physical Therapy Program as First Graduates Begin Practice On Thursday, May 29, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences officially received word…Continue Reading Accelerating Impact - PNWU Celebrates Dual Commencement Ceremonies Honoring Over 200 Graduates Across Four Mission-Driven Programs
On Saturday, May 17, 2025, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) marked a historic milestone by hosting dual commencement ceremonies celebrating the achievements of…Continue Reading PNWU Celebrates Dual Commencement Ceremonies Honoring Over 200 Graduates Across Four Mission-Driven Programs - PNWU and Yakima Neighborhood Health Services Break Ground on New Dental Clinic to Train Next Generation of Dentists
On May 5, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) and Yakima Neighborhood Health Services (YNHS) broke ground on a new dental clinic that is…Continue Reading PNWU and Yakima Neighborhood Health Services Break Ground on New Dental Clinic to Train Next Generation of Dentists - 2025 PNWU Scholarship Luncheon Celebration
On Friday, we gathered to celebrate the incredible generosity and dedication that fuel our students’ journeys. The 2025 PNWU Scholarship Luncheon Celebration honored over 50…Continue Reading 2025 PNWU Scholarship Luncheon Celebration - PNWU Students Visit D.C. to Advocate for Rural Healthcare at National DO Day
Three Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) DO students — Student Doctors Celine Zalamea, Amber Kisielewski, and Kathryn McCoy (all Class of 2028) —recently…Continue Reading PNWU Students Visit D.C. to Advocate for Rural Healthcare at National DO Day - Meet Foti, Dean of PNWU’s Innovative New Dental School
“Please, Call Me Foti” Dr. Fotinos Panagakos doesn’t go by that title. Instead, as he reaches out to shake hands, his first words are often…Continue Reading Meet Foti, Dean of PNWU’s Innovative New Dental School - Future Physicians, Present Leaders
PNWU Students Reflect on Advocacy, Empathy, and the Future of Medicine at National Conference Three student leaders from Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences recently…Continue Reading Future Physicians, Present Leaders - A Defining Moment
As PNWU’s Inaugural Class of Occupational Therapists Prepare for Graduation, the Program Hits a Major Milestone: Full Accreditation On a bright and hopeful spring morning,…Continue Reading A Defining Moment - Built for This
PNWU Ranks Among Nation’s Best in Delivering on Mission At Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU), our mission has always been clear: prepare health…Continue Reading Built for This - PNWU Alum Dr. Jared Darlian Represents U.S. Navy at Prestigious NATO Medical Conference
Dr. Jared Darlian, PNWU-COM Class of 2021, recently had the distinguished honor of representing the U.S. Navy at the Mid-Winter Plenary Workshop for the Interallied…Continue Reading PNWU Alum Dr. Jared Darlian Represents U.S. Navy at Prestigious NATO Medical Conference - PNWU’s 2025 Residency Fair: Connecting Students with Their Future Medical Careers
On Friday, April 4, PNWU hosted its annual Residency Fair, an event that continues to be a cornerstone of the student experience for future physicians….Continue Reading PNWU’s 2025 Residency Fair: Connecting Students with Their Future Medical Careers - Student Dr. Megan Nelson Honored with Student Civic Leadership Award
PNWU is proud to celebrate Student Doctor Megan Nelson, PNWU College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2025, for being named a Student Civic Leadership Awardee…Continue Reading Student Dr. Megan Nelson Honored with Student Civic Leadership Award - PNWU Honors David Dommermuth and Dr. Katheryn Hudon with the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
The Gold Humanism Honor Society’s (GHHS) Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award is one of the highest honors bestowed upon graduating medical students and faculty….Continue Reading PNWU Honors David Dommermuth and Dr. Katheryn Hudon with the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award - PNWU Celebrates Match Day 2025
On Friday, March 21, PNWU celebrated Match Day 2025. 98.5% of our College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (COM’s) Class of 2025 who sought residency placements achieved…Continue Reading PNWU Celebrates Match Day 2025 - Understanding and Addressing Ableism
Dr. Jennifer Fleckenstein Prepares to Lead Key Conversation in PNWU’s Week of Belonging “The first step is self-reflection,” explained Dr. Jennifer Fleckenstein. “The better we…Continue Reading Understanding and Addressing Ableism - Medicine and Machu Picchu
Learning Spanish, Serving Patients, and Understanding the Importance of Cultural Competency Student Dr. Kelsey Johnston, PNWU-COM Class of 2025, shares her lessons on cultural immersion,…Continue Reading Medicine and Machu Picchu - Less Alone, More Understood
Inside Student Doctor Maddox Allen’s Fight for Inclusion “No one should have to wonder if they belong here,” said Student Doctor Maddox Allen, PNWU College…Continue Reading Less Alone, More Understood - “We’re Here to Be Part of the Solution”
PNWU Student Doctors Advocate at the Washington State Capitol PNWU student doctors recently gathered at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia for DO Day 2025,…Continue Reading “We’re Here to Be Part of the Solution” - More Than Words and Letters
Student Doctor Shrida Sharma’s Vision for PNWU’s Week of Belonging As words like diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging become increasingly polarized and politicized, a collection…Continue Reading More Than Words and Letters - PNWU Students Host Week of Belonging
This March, PNWU students hosted a Week of Belonging. Featuring powerful conversations, hands-on workshops, cultural celebrations, and more, the efforts aimed to foster a deeper…Continue Reading PNWU Students Host Week of Belonging - A Milestone Year
PNWU’s 2025 Run for Your Life 5K/10K and Health Fair Sets New Records for Participation and Fundraising On March 1, 2025, over 450 people gathered…Continue Reading A Milestone Year - Dr. Tiffany Salido Nominated for Service Provider Optimism Award
Dr. Tiffany Salido, Assistant Professor in PNWU’s School of Physical Therapy, has been nominated for the prestigious Service Provider Optimism Award by the American Parkinson’s…Continue Reading Dr. Tiffany Salido Nominated for Service Provider Optimism Award - Building Belonging Through Representation
PNWU Students Lead Initiative to Strengthen Black/African American Representation at PNWU While exploring various clubs at PNWU’s Fall 2024 Club Fair, Student Doctor Maryan Abdi,…Continue Reading Building Belonging Through Representation - Schafer Paladichuk, OMS IV, Named PNWU’s Student Doctor of the Year
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) is proud to announce that Student Doctor Schafer Paladichuk, PNWU-COM Class of 2025, has been named our 2025…Continue Reading Schafer Paladichuk, OMS IV, Named PNWU’s Student Doctor of the Year - PNWU Opens Dr. Michael and Kimberly Lawler Food Pantry
A Community Effort to Support Students Beyond the Classroom Pacific Northwest University (PNWU) has officially opened the Dr. Michael and Kimberly Lawler Food Pantry. Located…Continue Reading PNWU Opens Dr. Michael and Kimberly Lawler Food Pantry - Beyond the Field: PNWU Students Inspire Lasting Impact on Special Olympics Yakima
Empowering athletes, inspiring future doctors, and building a community that thrives on and off the field. As PNWU students pursue our mission, they often deepen…Continue Reading Beyond the Field: PNWU Students Inspire Lasting Impact on Special Olympics Yakima - PNWU Professor’s Research Sheds New Light on Recovery after a Car Crash
As a clinician, Dr. Brad Callan spent more than two decades treating neck and back pain. Now an Assistant Professor in PNWU’s School of Physical Therapy,…Continue Reading PNWU Professor’s Research Sheds New Light on Recovery after a Car Crash - The Power of Nutrition in Diabetes Care
Dr. Kathaleen Briggs Early’s Expertise Informs National Standards PNWU Founding Professor Dr. Kathleen Briggs Early Brings Her Experience to the American Diabetes Association’s 2025 Guidelines,…Continue Reading The Power of Nutrition in Diabetes Care - PNWU’s 2024 YWCA Holiday Gift Drive Brings Joy to Local Families
Celebrating the season of giving, PNWU’s community once again embraced the spirit of our mission during our 2024 YWCA Holiday Gift Drive. Organized by Vicky…Continue Reading PNWU’s 2024 YWCA Holiday Gift Drive Brings Joy to Local Families - Dr. Malcolm Cutchin Presents 20th Ellen M. Gee Memorial Lecture at Simon Fraser University
Dr. Malcolm Cutchin, Professor and Director of Research for PNWU’s School of Occupational Therapy, was recently selected to present the 20th Ellen M. Gee Memorial…Continue Reading Dr. Malcolm Cutchin Presents 20th Ellen M. Gee Memorial Lecture at Simon Fraser University - Honoring Tradition, Advancing Healthcare: PNWU’s Growing Partnership with Yakama Nation
PNWU representatives recently met with Yakama Nation Tribal Leaders to discuss an evolving collaboration aimed at enhancing health education and services for the Yakama Nation…Continue Reading Honoring Tradition, Advancing Healthcare: PNWU’s Growing Partnership with Yakama Nation - PNWU to Host Assistant U.S. Attorney Bree Black Horse for Keynote on Trauma-Informed and Culturally Competent Practice in Indian Country
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences will host Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Bree Black Horse on our Yakima health sciences campus on Thursday, December…Continue Reading PNWU to Host Assistant U.S. Attorney Bree Black Horse for Keynote on Trauma-Informed and Culturally Competent Practice in Indian Country - PNWU to Host Community Forum on Homelessness and Health Care
On Thursday, November 21, from 1:30 to 4:30 PM, PNWU will host a community forum on homelessness and healthcare. Organized in collaboration with the Northwest…Continue Reading PNWU to Host Community Forum on Homelessness and Health Care - PNWU Hosts Inaugural DPT Research Symposium, Showcasing Innovations in Rural Healthcare
On Wednesday, November 6, Pacific Northwest University (PNWU) hosted our inaugural Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Research Symposium. The event highlighted the innovative contributions of…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Inaugural DPT Research Symposium, Showcasing Innovations in Rural Healthcare - PNWU Dermatology Club Brings Preventive Healthcare Education to Rural Youth
Written by Student Doctors Emily Huyhn, Otmar Borchard, Bella Frentz, Angelica Palaganas and Maria Tan In an inspiring effort to bridge the gap in healthcare…Continue Reading PNWU Dermatology Club Brings Preventive Healthcare Education to Rural Youth - PNWU Hosts Inaugural Joint OT-PT Career Fair
Last month, PNWU’s Schools of Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy celebrated a significant milestone by hosting their first-ever joint recruitment fair. Spearheaded by Dr. Jami…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Inaugural Joint OT-PT Career Fair - PNWU Host 2024 Roots to Wings Opening Ceremony
On Monday, September 30, PNWU welcomed a diverse collection of middle and high school students from throughout the Yakima Valley to our campus for the…Continue Reading PNWU Host 2024 Roots to Wings Opening Ceremony - PNWU to Host Warrior Run This Saturday
This Saturday, October 12, PNWU’s Military Medicine Club will once again host their annual Warrior Run. Proceeds from the family-friendly 5K obstacle course will benefit…Continue Reading PNWU to Host Warrior Run This Saturday - PNWU Caps Week of Service and Scholarship Support with Grand Opening of Delta Dental Equity Hall
This September, PNWU hosted our second-annual week of giving, Care, Connect, Forward. Honoring our graduates and our mission-driven students, the week of activities aimed to enhance opportunities…Continue Reading PNWU Caps Week of Service and Scholarship Support with Grand Opening of Delta Dental Equity Hall - Bring Your Mini Horse to School Day
Hippotherapy Health Promotion Program Don’t worry – there aren’t any hippos wandering around PNWU, but our School of Occupational Therapy (SOT) students brought something almost…Continue Reading Bring Your Mini Horse to School Day - PNWU Shines at AAFP’s FUTURE Conference
This August, PNWU made a notable impact at the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) FUTURE national conference, held from August 1-3 in Kansas City,…Continue Reading PNWU Shines at AAFP’s FUTURE Conference - White Coat Ceremony Honors PNWU’s Third Class of Doctor of Physical Therapy Students
On Friday, August 9, 2024, PNWU hosted our School of Physical Therapy’s third-annual White Coat Ceremony. The celebration, which took place at The Seasons Performance…Continue Reading White Coat Ceremony Honors PNWU’s Third Class of Doctor of Physical Therapy Students - PNWU Once Again Leads the Nation in Mission Fulfillment
On Wednesday, July 24, U.S. News and World Report released their annual Best Grad Schools list, once again recognizing PNWU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine (PNWU-COM)…Continue Reading PNWU Once Again Leads the Nation in Mission Fulfillment - PNWU Hosts Health Workforce Listening Session and Council Meeting to Address Healthcare Disparities
In a concerted effort to address healthcare disparities in rural and medically underserved communities, PNWU recently played host to the Health Workforce Listening Session and…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Health Workforce Listening Session and Council Meeting to Address Healthcare Disparities - Reconnect and Celebrate at the PNWU Welcome Back Event
The power of PNWU’s close-knit community is set to shine once again at the eagerly anticipated PNWU Welcome Back Event. Scheduled for Tuesday, September 10…Continue Reading Reconnect and Celebrate at the PNWU Welcome Back Event - Four PNWU Student Doctors Selected to Serve on National SOMA Committees
Four PNWU Student Doctors have been selected to serve on national Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA) committees. As SOMA committee members, Student Doctors Carley Murphy,…Continue Reading Four PNWU Student Doctors Selected to Serve on National SOMA Committees - CareQuest Grant Aims to Enhance Healthcare Delivery in Underserved Areas
Dr. Fotinos S. Panagakos, Dr. Angela Stewart, and Ms. Jennifer Garehime have been awarded a multiyear grant from the CareQuest Foundation for their project at…Continue Reading CareQuest Grant Aims to Enhance Healthcare Delivery in Underserved Areas - PNWU Alum Dr. Polly Wiltz Awarded for Excellence by U.S. Surgeon General
This week, Polly Wiltz, DO, PNWU-COM Class of 2022, was awarded the Doctors for America (DFA) Founders Award for Excellence. The honor recognizes Dr. Wiltz’s…Continue Reading PNWU Alum Dr. Polly Wiltz Awarded for Excellence by U.S. Surgeon General - “Honoring Differences, Demonstrating Resilience”
PNWU Hosts the College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2026’s White Coat Ceremony On Friday, May 31, 2024, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU)…Continue Reading “Honoring Differences, Demonstrating Resilience” - PNWU Hosts Inaugural University Faculty Awards Ceremony
On Wednesday, May 15, PNWU hosted the inaugural University Faculty Awards Ceremony. The celebration, which took place in the foyer of the MultiCare Learning Center,…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Inaugural University Faculty Awards Ceremony - PNWU Hosts Thirteenth Annual Commencement Ceremonies Live from Yakima’s Capitol Theatre
The celebrations honored 178 PNWU Health Sciences graduates, who join over 1,500 PNWU alumni in service to rural and medically underserved communities of the Pacific…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Thirteenth Annual Commencement Ceremonies Live from Yakima’s Capitol Theatre - Bacon vs. Oatmeal
Inside PNWU’s 2024 Finals Breakfast On Monday, May 13, a cluster of chef hats and cooking aprons mixed into Butler-Haney Hall’s swirling sea of scrubs…Continue Reading Bacon vs. Oatmeal - PNWU Hosts Roots to Wings Closing Ceremony
On Thursday, April 18, PNWU hosted the Roots to Wings (RTW) Closing Ceremony. Featuring an opening prayer from Yakama Elder Anthony Washines, Aztec Dancers, and…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Roots to Wings Closing Ceremony - Walking the Walk
Student Doctor Rachel Vance, SOPT Class of 2025, Honored for Civic Engagement, Community Leadership, and Social Entrepreneurship The Washington Campus Coalition for the Public Good…Continue Reading Walking the Walk - Dr. Cutchin Publishes “Forward-Looking” Handbook on Aging and Place
Dr. Malcolm Cutchin, professor and director of research in PNWU’s School of Occupational Therapy, recently had his seventh edited volume, Handbook on Aging and Place,…Continue Reading Dr. Cutchin Publishes “Forward-Looking” Handbook on Aging and Place - PNWU Debuts in National Occupational Therapy Program Rankings
The Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program is a mere nine months old, having matriculated its first…Continue Reading PNWU Debuts in National Occupational Therapy Program Rankings - PNWU Student Doctors Present at Nation’s Largest Neurology Gathering
PNWU students recently represented our university at the 2024 American Academy of Neurology’s (AAN) Annual Meeting, held in Denver, CO. Student Doctors Rana Sherif, PNWU-COM…Continue Reading PNWU Student Doctors Present at Nation’s Largest Neurology Gathering - PNWU Hosts Largest Residency Fair in University History
On Friday, April 12, PNWU hosted our annual Residency Fair. With over 30 residency programs on campus to showcase their offerings, this year’s Fair was…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Largest Residency Fair in University History - PNWU Hosts “Best Symposium Ever”
On Monday, April 8, PNWU hosted our annual Research Symposium. This year’s event was the largest in university history, with 57 scientific posters from our students,…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts “Best Symposium Ever” - PNWU Hosts Inaugural Anato-Bee
Last weekend, PNWU hosted the Anato-Bee. A national high school outreach initiative promoting education in the anatomical sciences, the Anato-Bee tests high school students’ knowledge…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Inaugural Anato-Bee - Grant Enables NIHC to Expand Culinary Medicine Offerings
The Northwest Interprofessional Health Collaborative (NIHC) recently secured a $56,800 grant from Greater Health Now’s Community Investment program, Connect2Everyone. The grant empowers the NIHC to enhance the…Continue Reading Grant Enables NIHC to Expand Culinary Medicine Offerings - PNWU Hosts Mini Med School
This past weekend, PNWU hosted our annual Mini Med School. The free family event welcomed community members to our health sciences campus to learn about…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Mini Med School - Lolinda Turner Elected to Washington’s Commission on African American Affairs
Lolinda Turner, our School of Dental Medicine’s director of student success and engagement, was recently appointed to the State of Washington’s Commission on African American Affairs….Continue Reading Lolinda Turner Elected to Washington’s Commission on African American Affairs - PNWU Hosts Rising Together Student Leadership Conference
On Wednesday, March 13, PNWU hosted the Rising Together Student Leadership Conference. A collaboration of Educational Service District (ESD) 105 and PNWU’s Service and Social…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Rising Together Student Leadership Conference - PNWU Celebrates Match Day 2024
On Friday, March 15, PNWU celebrated Match Day 2024. At the time of this writing, 97.3% of our College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Class of 2024…Continue Reading PNWU Celebrates Match Day 2024 - PNWU Representatives Attend 2024 AMOPS Conference
A collection of PNWU representatives recently attended the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons’ (AMOPS’) 2024 Meeting and Medical Conference. The annual event –…Continue Reading PNWU Representatives Attend 2024 AMOPS Conference - Run For Your Life Returns to Campus, Raises Over $16K for Student Scholarships
On Saturday, March 2, PNWU hosted the Run For Your Life 5K and Health Fair. 231 people registered for the family-friendly event, resulting in over $16,000 of…Continue Reading Run For Your Life Returns to Campus, Raises Over $16K for Student Scholarships - PNWU Student Doctors Shine in Military Medicine Residency Match
Each year, soon-to-be-graduates of PNWU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) apply to residency positions throughout the country, with most learning their results on Match Day…Continue Reading PNWU Student Doctors Shine in Military Medicine Residency Match - Warmth, Belonging, and Pride
PNWU students collaborate with the University’s Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (ODEIB) to celebrate Black History Month at PNWU. In honor of the…Continue Reading Warmth, Belonging, and Pride - Ski Day 2024
Last week, more than 30 PNWU alumni, students, faculty and staff converged – at 4,500 feet – to shred the slopes of White Pass for PNWU’s…Continue Reading Ski Day 2024 - State of Washington House Healthcare & Wellness Committee Speech: Dr. Michael Lawler, President of PNWU
On January 16, 2024, PNWU President Michael Lawler, PhD, was invited to the Washington State Capitol to update the State’s Healthcare & Wellness Committee on the…Continue Reading State of Washington House Healthcare & Wellness Committee Speech: Dr. Michael Lawler, President of PNWU - A Drive to Care
From classroom to clinic, PNWU grad Katheryn Hudon, DO, is impacting the health of her community. With the help of PNWU student volunteers, and in…Continue Reading A Drive to Care - A World of Opportunity in Our Backyard
Roots to Wings visits YV-Tech for an inspiring glimpse at the wealth of health sciences opportunities available in our Valley. The Roots to Wings (RTW) program recently visited…Continue Reading A World of Opportunity in Our Backyard