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Logan Alumni Competing with USA Bobsled Team

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When Logan Radik, MS-SC (’23) was growing up in Nebraska, bobsledding was not a sport he thought he would be involved in one day. “I grew up wrestling, so bobsledding was not on the horizon until much later,” he said. Logan came to Maryville University in St. Louis to wrestle and earn his bachelor’s degree in psychology. His senior year was during the pandemic, which caused wrestling to slow down. That is when he saw an ad for a bobsled combine and decided to look into it. “Many bobsled athletes are retired college athletes, and I felt like I could …

Celebrating Women in Health Care: Beatrice B. Hagen, DC

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Logan University is embarking on a new Women in Health Care series where we will share stories of women who have or are shaping the future of health care. Join us as we highlight the achievements of extraordinary women, the challenges they have overcome, and how they have inspired others. The series begins with Beatrice B. Hagen, DC (’40), a pioneer in the field of chiropractic. An accomplished professional as well as an independent and successful woman, Dr. Hagen is known for breaking two major chiropractic gender barriers. She was the first female president of an accredited chiropractic college and …

Logan Graduate Serving Mission in Dominican Republic to Bring Chiropractic Care to the Island

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Isaac Carlson, DC (’23), was working on his undergraduate degree in sports management from Ecclesia College in Arkansas when he met his future wife, Jessie. Together, they knew they wanted to go into healthcare professions and to help others. Her father, John C. Smith Jr., DC (’97), a practicing chiropractor in Ellisville, Missouri suggested he apply to Logan and begin his career as a chiropractor. Shortly after graduation in May 2020, Dr. Carlson began his time at Logan in June of that year. “It was a quick transition, but I was committed to getting my degree and starting the next …

Logan University Announces 2024 Symposium

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Logan University welcomes chiropractors and health science professionals to the 2024 Symposium this spring. Taking place Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13 at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel, the 2024 Symposium will provide continuing education opportunities, chiropractic seminars, networking events and an address by Logan President Clay McDonald, DC, MBA, JD. This is the university’s ninth year hosting Symposium. “This year we have made some changes to Symposium, making the event even more engaging and informative,” said Amber Henry, M.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., director of continuing education at Logan University. “One new thing we have added this year is …

A Career in Health Informatics Combines Data and Healthcare

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If you’re analytical and fascinated by health, technology and business and you are driven to improve outcomes, you may find a career in health informatics of interest. The U.S. National Library of Medicine defines health informatics as “the interdisciplinary study of the design, development, adoption and application of IT-based innovations in health care services delivery, management and planning.” So if you have a degree or work experience in health care, information management or data analytics, Logan University’s Master in Health Informatics degree (MSHI) may be a great option to advance your career. Named one of the Most Affordable programs in the …

The Tower – Volume 2, 2023

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Volume 2, 2023 edition of The Tower magazine, the voice of Logan University, is out now! This issues includes a recap of the 2023 Symposium, information on the new Physician Assistant program, alumni and student stories, and more. Read the latest issues and past issues here.