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  1. ´º·çÊÓƵ Celebrates Pi Day

    Annual Pi Day offers sweet treats, relaxation, fun, and pie-eating contests

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Pies with the Pi symbol baked on top.

  2. ´º·çÊÓƵ Offers Therapy Dogs to Relieve Student Stress from Exams

    Students enjoy interactions with therapy dogs during finals week

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Student interacts with a therapy dog.

  3. Pup Strut Race for Dog Owners and Pets Offers a Chance to Give Back to the Community

    ´º·çÊÓƵ 100 people and dogs participated in the 5K Walk/ Run on the Glendale Campus for organizations that benefit animal welfare.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Midwestern community runs with their dogs in the Pup Strut race.

  4. Student Spotlight: Laina Runyon

    College of Health Sciences, Occupational Therapy, Class of 2026

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Profile photo of Laina Runyon

  5. Downers Grove Campus Welcomes "Rudy" Ruettiger for Special Event

    Campus, Public Invited to "An Evening of Inspiration"

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Dr. Goeppinger and Rudy Ruettiger at book signing event.

  6. Taste of Midwestern offers International Culinary Delights, Culture

    International cuisine delights the ´º·çÊÓƵ community

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Students stand in line for cultural dishes.

  7. Student Spotlight: Alexander Hobby

    College of Health Sciences, Speech-Language Pathology Program, Class of 2025

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Alexander Hobby stands outside in a dark suit

  8. Valley High School Students Discover Healthcare Careers at MWU

    High school students from around Arizona joined ´º·çÊÓƵ for our annual Health Sciences Career Day.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Two high school students holding up bones

  9. Winter Commencement Ceremony Celebrates College of Pharmacy Graduates

    Pharmacy students earn their doctoral degree, mark career milestone

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Four College of Pharmacy graduates holding their diplomas.

  10. Amazon Prime Video's "The College Tour" to feature both ´º·çÊÓƵ campuses

    The University’s two campuses in Glendale, AZ, and Downers Grove, IL, will both be featured on the program, which tells each school’s story through the perspective of its students.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Aerial photo of the Glendale campus

  11. Alumni Stories: Courtney Marsh, O.D.

    Chicago College of Optometry, Class of 2022

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    • IL - Downers Grove
    Courtney Marsh

  12. ´º·çÊÓƵ Names Victoria Franks as Vice President of Multicultural Affairs and Community Outreach

    ´º·çÊÓƵ is happy to announce we have a new Vice President of Multicultural Affairs and Community Outreach.

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Headshot of Victoria Franks

  13. Phi Zeta Research Day Offers Faculty/Student Collaboration, Honors Society Induction

    Students explore healthcare topics via research.

    News
    • AZ - Glendale
    Veterinary Medicine student presents her poster presentation to another student

  14. Black History Month Honored with Several Cross-Campus Events

    The University commemorated healthcare figures, celebrated culture

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    • AZ - Glendale
    • IL - Downers Grove
    Members of the National Optometric Association chapter celebrate Black History Month with a variety of cultural food.

  15. Faculty Spotlight: Sarah Matyjaszek

    D.V.M., DAVCS, Clinical Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine

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    • AZ - Glendale
    Sarah Matyjaszek headshot