Posts By Rodney Tanaka

Western University of Health Sciences Senior Vice President for Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Kevin D. Shaw will retire on April 2, 2021 after more than 30 years of service to the University.
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WesternU Professor Michel Baudry, PhD, was inducted as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) on Feb. 8, 2021. He is also reaching a pivotal moment in his lifelong research into learning and memory, which could have wide-ranging impact on treating concussions and other traumatic brain injuries.
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Western University of Health Sciences celebrated a unique, memorable “A Tribute to Caring” gala Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. The virtual, online event highlighted WesternU students who have donated their time, skills and knowledge to help others during the pandemic.
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Western University of Health Sciences President Daniel R. Wilson, MD, PhD, has been named to the Fulbright Specialist roster. Fulbright specialists serve as expert consultants on curriculum, faculty development, institutional planning, and related subjects at academic institutions abroad for a period of two to six weeks at a time.
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WesternU has been designated a Los Angeles County community health care partner providing vaccines in accordance with COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Guidelines. In this capacity, WesternU will administer COVID-19 vaccinations to Los Angeles County residents and WesternU community members who meet the eligibility criteria.
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Western University of Health Sciences offers pathways to six of the top 10 jobs in the U.S., as ranked by U.S. News and World Report. The jobs are: No. 1 physician assistant, No. 3 nurse practitioner, No. 4 medical and health services manager, No. 5 physician, No. 9 dentist, and No. 10 veterinarian. The Top 100 Best Jobs of 2021 are rankings of all jobs across all disciplines and careers.
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WesternU Health Pomona launches an advertising campaign that seeks to raise awareness of WesternU’s health care team to potential patients in Pomona and the surrounding cities.
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WesternU will host the Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) for the fifth year in a row. SHPEP is a stipend-supported enrichment program focused on improving access and resources to financially disadvantaged families and groups underrepresented in the health professions.
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College of Graduate Nursing Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) students received hands-on procedural skills training from CGN and College of Optometry faculty in handling eye emergencies, another shining example of interprofessional collaboration at Western University of Health Sciences.
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Western University of Health Sciences’ Graduate College of Biomedical Sciences (GCBS) held its white coat ceremony for 29 students in the Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS) and Master …
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