PNWU Student Doctor Shukri Salad (OMS II) was recently elected to serve on the Washington Academy of Family Physicians’ Board of Directors. As a second-year Osteopathic Medical Student, she brings a wealth of passion and perspective to an organization representing nearly 4,000 Washington physicians, residents, and students. PNWU Student Doctor Shukri Salad’s perspective on medicine…Continue Reading Shaping Tomorrow’s Care
On Saturday, June 4, PNWU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) hosted the 2022 White Coat Ceremony, live from Yakima’s historic Capitol Theatre. As our second-year Osteopathic Medical Students prepare to advance into their clinical rotations, the ceremony serves to recognize their pre-clinical accomplishments and celebrate the momentous transition ahead. This year’s ceremony style served as…Continue Reading PNWU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine Hosts Annual White Coat Ceremony
PNWU Presents Award-Winning Research in The City of Brotherly Love A group of PNWU representatives recently attended the final Experimental Biology (EB) meeting, which was hosted in Philadelphia, PA. For more than twenty-five years, EB offered scientists from academic institutions, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and industry access to a wealth of lectures, research presentations and professional development…Continue Reading Excellence Amidst an Unforgettable Experience
On Saturday, May 21, 2022, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) hosted the Eleventh Annual PNWU Commencement Ceremony, live from Yakima’s historic Capitol Theatre. The celebrations honored PNWU’s eleventh class of Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs), and it’s first class of Master of Arts in Medical Sciences (MAMS) graduates. “This is a historic day…Continue Reading PNWU’s 11th Annual Commencement Ceremony Honors Newly Graduated Doctors and Masters Students
On Saturday, May 21, 2022, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) will host the Eleventh Annual PNWU Commencement Ceremony, live from Yakima’s historic Capitol Theatre. The celebrations honor PNWU’s eleventh class of Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs), and it’s first class of Master of Arts in Medical Sciences (MAMS) graduates. “This is a historic day for PNWU as we celebrate the inaugural commencement of the Master…Continue Reading PNWU’s Eleventh Annual Commencement Ceremony to Honor 141 Newly Graduated Doctors and 40 Inaugural Masters Students
Three PNWU employees were recently elected by their peers to serve as officers on the University’s Staff Council. The new slate of officers was announced during the Council’s May 5 meeting. The following individuals will serve in their newly elected roles from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023: The officers will rotate forward in…Continue Reading PNWU Staff Council Elects Three New Officers
On Friday, April 29, PNWU hosted a memorial service honoring the individuals who donated their bodies to our anatomy lab and their loved ones. “The memorial service is a time to remember those who made our learning possible,” explained Student Doctor Rachel Kelsall, OMS I and Class of 2025 SGA President.“They are the greatest teachers of…Continue Reading PNWU Body Donation Memorial Services Honors “The Greatest Teachers of All”
On Tuesday, April 12, in the Grand Foyer of PNWU’s Butler-Haney Hall, PNWU’s Muslim Medical Student Association (MMSA) hosted a Ramadan iftar event for the first time on PNWU’s campus. “The iftar is part of a ‘fast with us’ event that we created to invite students from all backgrounds to try a day of fasting with us,”…Continue Reading Fast Friends: PNWU’s Muslim Medical Student Association Hosts University’s First Ramadan Iftar Event
PNWU was recently ranked a top-ten medical school in the United States in three major mission-related categories. U.S. News and World Report’s Best Grad Schools release lists the non-profit health sciences university fifth for graduates practicing in medically underserved areas, sixth for graduates practicing in primary care specialties, and tenth for graduates practicing in rural areas….Continue Reading PNWU Ranked Top 10 U.S. Medical School in Three Mission-Related Categories
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