Faculty News, Policy and Research News, Thought Leadership
NWHSU Faculty & Staff Shine at 2025 ACC-RAC

The 2025 ACC-RAC Conference took place late March in New Orleans, Louisiana. The theme, “Transformative Trends in Healthcare,” was a perfect fit for NWHSU faculty and staff who presented their work. Michele Maiers, DC, PhD, MPH, Andrea Albertson, DC and… Read More ›

Policy and Research News, Thought Leadership
Maiers presents at International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health

Michele Maiers, DC, PhD, MPH,  presented in a panel discussion and displayed a poster at the 2025 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health. Held in Seattle, the theme was \”Leaders & Learners: Advancing Whole Health Together.\” Dr. Maiers presented on… Read More ›

Faculty News, Policy and Research News, Thought Leadership
Maiers Authors New Health Equity Checklist for Research

Michele Maiers, DC, PhD, MPH, Executive Director of Research and Innovation at NWHSU, authored a new article in Ethics, Medicine, and Public Health. Maiers collaborated on \”Health equity checklist for research\” with leaders from institutions across the U.S. and Canada…. Read More ›

Policy and Research News, Thought Leadership
NWHSU Awarded Opioid Settlement Grant

NWHSU Team Will Use the Opioid Settlement Grant to Create Online Education for Opioid Avoidance The Center for Healthcare Innovation and Policy (CHIP) team at Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) was awarded a grant by the Minnesota Opioid Epidemic Response Advisory… Read More ›

Chiropractic, Policy and Research News, Thought Leadership
NWHSU Publishes First-of-Its-Kind Research on Chiropractic in FQHCs

The Center for Healthcare Innovation and Policy (CHIP) team at Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) conducted first-of-its-kind research investigating the role of chiropractic in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) in the United States, with generous support from the NCMIC Foundation. … Read More ›

Chiropractic, Thought Leadership
SACA & the Value of Attending a Leadership Conference   

The Student American Chiropractic Association (SACA) represented NWHSU the ACA Student Leadership Conference at Parker University in Dallas, Texas this September. Attending a leadership conference as a chiropractic student can strengthen your soft skills, grow your network, and prepare you… Read More ›

Chiropractic, Faculty News, Thought Leadership
Dr. Smoley Publishes First-of-its-Kind Ultrasound Research

The verification study, published in Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association (JCCA), lays the groundwork for future ultrasound research.    Chiropractic faculty member and Director of Clinical Education Christopher Smoley, DC, is the lead author on a new verification study published… Read More ›

Chiropractic, Clinic News, Human Performance Center, Thought Leadership
New HPC Resident Ready to Say “Yes” to Opportunities

This fall, the Human Performance Center welcomes a new sports resident: Erica Milburn, DC. After graduating from Parker University, Dr. Milburn spent a year in practice before applying for the residency. “I learned a a ton in that year and… Read More ›

Alumni News, PBPH, Thought Leadership
2024 PBPH Success Stories

It\’s back to school season and we at NWHSU have a lot to celebrate! This fall, 34 Post Baccalaureate Premedical (PBPH) alums are starting their next chapter: medical school, dental school, and PA school. NWHSU\’s program prepares motivated students to… Read More ›

Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Chiropractic, Clinic News, Massage Therapy, Thought Leadership, University News
NWHSU Announces New Community Clinic Partnerships

NWHSU has a large clinic system dedicated to patient care. In addition to on-campus clinics, we have community clinics throughout the metro. Students provide free care to a diverse patient population under clinical faculty supervision. We added two new community… Read More ›