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Matthew Nehmer, Ph.D., president of The Colleges of Law, shares his career journey and insights in Authority Magazine’s series: 5 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before I Switched Careers. From building your brand to embracing career pivots, his advice is a must-read for those seeking growth. Check it out at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gVQBxG62

Michele Nealon, Psy.D., president of The Chicago School, was featured in a recent article about the benefits of bright light therapy for treating depression. Bright light therapy, often used for seasonal depression, has been shown to improve symptoms for people with non-seasonal depression as well. Dr. Nealon explains how this natural treatment works by regulating melatonin levels, helping to restore the body’s natural sleep-wake cycle, and boosting mood. Check out the full article to learn more about the benefits of this type of therapy. https://lnkd.in/gZMjt9pT

Celebrate International Education Week with us! Join us in a week-long celebration of global experiences, insights, and opportunities. Each day features a unique event highlighting the transformative power of international education. TODAY: Connect with international alumni as they share their journeys navigating work in the U.S. after graduation (https://bit.ly/3YMWUTu). TUESDAY: Hear the inspiring story of Pamoja Leo’s founder, who’s empowering women and supporting children in Tanzania (https://bit.ly/3YXZ2HU). WEDNESDAY: Discover the experiences of Canadian students studying in the U.S. (https://bit.ly/3ZeZ1Rz). THURSDAY: Explore the upcoming study abroad program in South Korea (https://bit.ly/4eCRxfm). FRIDAY: Join a panel of students who recently studied abroad in South Africa, Germany, and Brazil (https://bit.ly/3CK6mzt). It’s going to be a fun week!

Susan Foster, Ph.D., associate dean at The Chicago School, envisions making the university into a ‘communiversity’, a space where students and faculty collaborate to inspire one another, expanding access to high-quality health care for everyone. Check out the blog below to learn more about how The Chicago School is building a community that fosters collaboration and lifelong learning! https://lnkd.in/gBJjEpfP

FACULTY: Inspire your students to join this unique global learning journey! Next year’s Education Beyond Borders program invites students to explore “Bridging Health, Technology, & Cultural Horizons” with a 3-credit virtual course that culminates in a trip to Seoul, South Korea, from March 30 – April 5, 2025. Known for its advanced health care systems, technological innovation, and vibrant pop culture, South Korea offers an ideal setting for students to gain hands-on insights into the integration of tech and health care in a global context. Encourage your students to email [email protected] for more information!

This #VeteransDay, we’re proud to share a powerful story by Daryl Callahan, DO, a veteran and faculty member at Kansas Health Science University. Dr. Callahan, who teaches osteopathic manipulative medicine, reflects in this article on the enduring friendship between A.T. Still, MD, DO, the founder of osteopathic medicine, and his Civil War commander, Col. Sandy Lowe. Their shared journey during and after the war exemplifies the strength, resilience, and brotherhood forged among veterans, and their story reminds us of the deep impact veterans have on one another and on our communities. Today, we honor all veterans who have served with courage and dedication. Thank you for your service.? https://lnkd.in/gZy9yTva

On October 26, The Colleges of Law held its 55th Anniversary Gala! The evening was filled with dinner, live music, dancing, and tributes to alumni, including the prestigious Distinguished Alumni Award. Thanks to generous sponsors and donors, they raised vital funds for student scholarships and alumni engagement programs. What a wonderful night!

With the prison population in California consistently exceeding capacity, the need for reform is more urgent than ever. The Colleges of Law’s commitment to educating future legal professionals includes providing them with firsthand experiences in understanding these complex issues. By engaging with innovative rehabilitation approaches, like those seen in international prison systems, COL students are prepared to tackle these challenges head-on. https://lnkd.in/gu9ZU4sp

Osteopathic medicine is transforming health care by focusing on holistic, patient-centered care that fosters stronger, healthier communities. Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs) go beyond treating symptoms – they address root causes and prioritize preventive care, offering innovative treatments that improve patient outcomes. Discover how Kansas Health Science University and its Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine are shaping the future of health care, one community at a time. https://lnkd.in/gKeF4qdD

Congratulations to Nathan Long, Ed.D., who has officially been named the new president of University of Western States (UWS). With over 25 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Long brings a proven record of success to this role at UWS. His commitment to whole-person health education and collaborative leadership makes him the ideal choice to steer UWS toward a new era of growth and impact. Here’s to a bright future ahead for UWS under Dr. Long’s guidance! https://lnkd.in/gHFphpad