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  1. MWU Speech-Language Clinics Offer Lifeline for Aphasia Patients

    Recognizing Aphasia Awareness Month, Midwestern University highlights the importance of early intervention and personalized care

    Speech-Language Pathology
    Therapists helps man communicate

  2. Midwestern University Announces Leadership Transition

    Midwestern University Announces Leadership Transition as President Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D., Retires After Nearly Four Decades of Service

  3. 10 Years Later: A Homecoming for the Speech-Language Pathology Program

    Downers Grove Campus celebrates over a decade of successful graduates

    Speech-Language Pathology
    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Group of people at SLP reunion

  4. Dr. Wright Selected for National Eye Health Education Program Planning Group

    Chicago College of Optometry faculty member chosen to help shape national vision health strategies

    Optometry
    • Downers Grove Clinics

  5. Midwestern University Drives Economic Growth Across Illinois and Arizona with $1.2 Billion Impact

    University operations, research, and healthcare services support thousands of jobs and businesses in DuPage and Maricopa Counties

    The Glendale and Downers Grove Campuses of Midwestern University.

  6. College of Dental Medicine-Illinois Hosts Inaugural “Give Kids a Smile” Event

    Multi-day clinic helps expand access to pediatric dental care

    Dental Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Dental Students pose with animals and props

  7. Glendale KAS Research Day Showcases CAREN-assisted Projects

    State-of-the-art virtual reality system at the Midwestern University Therapy Institute enhances student and faculty research

    The CAREN virtual reality system, one of only a few in the U.S., is a state-of-the-art tool for patient care and research on the Glendale Campus.

  8. Advancing Community Eye Care: Optometry Students Learn Cutting Edge Visual Technology

    Driving simulator provides real-world experiences for patients, students

    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Dr. Wright explains the simulation program to one of the participants.

  9. Midwestern University Dental Institute to Provide Free Services for Kids

    Free Dental Day for Kids

    Dental Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinics
    dentist showing child how to brush teeth

  10. Midwestern University Zoological Medical Institute to Open in 2026 at New Phoenix Zoo Veterinary Medical Center

    Learn more about this exciting partnership

    Veterinary Medicine
    • Animal Health Institute
    Artist rendering of Veterinary Medical Center at the Phoenix Zoo.

  11. Midwestern University’s Audubon on Campus Chapter Receives FORBIRDS Grant Funding

    Glendale Campus' Sonoran Desert habitat is updated

    AZ Audubon On Campus Club Members

  12. Lifestyle Medicine Assists Patients with Healthier Living

    Multispecialty Clinic offers support through lifestyle changes

    Dr. McKinnon performs an exam on a patient.

  13. "Walk With a Doc" Educates Students, Community on Fall Prevention

    Hour-long walks with faculty experts, students are open and free to the public

    Three students wanting with a professor discussing Public Health.

  14. Interdisciplinary Collaboration between Physical Therapy and Dental Programs Enhances Preventative Care and Career Longevity

    Physical therapy students evaluate potential work-related musculoskeletal disorders for dental students

    Large group of Physical Therapy students, faculty, and staff, prior to the interdisciplinary activity.

  15. Speech-Language Pathology Program Wraps Up Fall Community Service Events

    Faculty, students raise awareness of conditions, language development

    Speech-Language Pathology
    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Participants from the Speech-Language Pathology Program gather for a group photo at the Chicago Walk for Apraxia