PNWU’s Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) recently elected its Class of 2025 student and faculty representatives. A signature program of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation – an international nonprofit organization committed to fostering and maintaining a culture of compassion, respect, and empathy in health care – the GHHS recognizes students, residents and faculty who are…Continue Reading New Representatives Elected to PNWU’s GHHS Chapter
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 in anatomy, embryology, histology, and diagnostic skills through a spelling-bee inspired format. Featuring top-scoring students from a recent local competition at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA, PNWU’s event served as the western…Continue Reading PNWU Hosts Inaugural Anato-Bee
Activating Life’s Inspiration
Benjamin Greene, DO, PNWU-COM Class of 2021, reflects on the profound impact PNWU scholarships have had on his journey to care. “I am so grateful to have been accepted and medically educated at PNWU,” said Benjamin Greene, DO, PNWU-COM Class of 2021. Reflecting on a remarkable journey that has taken him from his rural Idaho…Continue Reading Activating Life’s Inspiration
PNWU Scholarships: “A Can’t-Miss”
Lawrence Larson, DO, former Chair of PNWU’s Board of Trustees and co-founder of Pediatrics Northwest, establishes The Dr. Lawrence and Mary Larson Endowed Scholarship. Created in honor of his late wife, the new PNWU scholarship aims to inspire a new generation of compassionate community pediatricians. Dr. Lawrence Larson never doubted the visionary optimism that accompanied…Continue Reading PNWU Scholarships: “A Can’t-Miss”
Wellpoint Partners with PNWU to Support MAMS Program’s Community Outreach Efforts
Representatives from Wellpoint recently visited PNWU’s Yakima campus in support of our Master of Arts in Medical Sciences (MAMS) program. Presenting a $4,000 check to MAMS Program Manager Michelle Alegria and Jennifer Hawks-Conright, Director of Development-Major Gifts, Wellpoint celebrated a budding partnership with PNWU which aims to fuel our shared community outreach efforts. “We’ve wanted…Continue Reading Wellpoint Partners with PNWU to Support MAMS Program’s Community Outreach Efforts
PNWU Students Partner to Bring Ballot Box to Campus
Thanks to the efforts of several PNWU-COM students, residents of Yakima will now have enhanced access to make their voices heard. In a collaborative effort with the Yakima County Elections Office, and with the support of staff, students, employees, and the surrounding community, PNWU students recently installed a ballot drop box on PNWU’s health sciences…Continue Reading PNWU Students Partner to Bring Ballot Box to Campus
Your Voice Matters
PNWU visits the Washington State Capitol for DO Day 2024 to speak with legislators about a critical demand for preceptors. Forty PNWU student doctors recently visited the Washington State Capitol in Olympia for DO Day 2024. Alongside representatives from our College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM), the students used the annual day of advocacy to voice their support…Continue Reading Your Voice Matters
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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