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Summer 2025 A.C.E.S. Workshop: July 14 – 18, 2025

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Donor Honors Mentor’s Legacy with Renamed Dr. Ronald G. Nowman Alumni Center

This story was originally published in The Tower – Volume 1, 2025.  Longtime Logan College of Chiropractic supporter Ronald Nowman, DC (’58) delights in giving back to the school that he believes gave so much to him. His latest gift will rename Logan’s newly renovated Alumni & Friends House to the Dr. Ronald G. Nowman Alumni Center. The motivation behind this gift is twofold. Dr. Nowman said that he would never have achieved a successful career as a chiropractor without his alma mater along with the late Vinton Logan, DC. The son of Hugh B. Logan, DC, Logan’s founder and …

Pediatric Chiro. Students Travel to Chesterfield for Hands-On Learning

Students in Logan University’s Master of Science in Chiropractic Pediatrics (MSCP) program gathered on campus in April for the in-person PedTRA I and II sessions. “Last year, I was very nervous about coming, but the interactions were so great and provided me with the utmost confidence in my skills,” said Rhiannon West, DC, M.Sc., L.R.C.C., an international student from the United Kingdom. “I really enjoy these in-person meetings because you can actually practice the techniques you’re learning and not just watch videos,” added fellow UK student Milla Karvinen, DC. The MSCP program, the first pediatrics master’s degree for chiropractors in …

DCs to-be Take on D.C. at ACA Annual Conference

Five of Logan University’s Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) students had the opportunity to attend the American Chiropractic Association’s (ACA) Engage 2025 conference in Washington, D.C. earlier this year. As members of Logan’s Student American Chiropractic Association (SACA), the students accompanied ACA members as they lobbied on Capitol Hill for the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act. Learn more about their experience in SACA and at the ACA Engage 2025 conference through the Q&A below. What is the ACA Engage Conference? Gail Savage, trimester 7 DC student: The ACA Engage conference is an annual conference and lobbying event attended by ACA members …

Nutrition Insights: A Conversation with Logan’s Food Service Director

By Ryleigh Scott, MSAND student As a Master of Science in Applied Nutrition and Dietetics (MSAND) student at Logan University, I’m always on the lookout for insights from those shaping the world of nutrition. Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kurt Sliefert, the Food Service Director at Logan. Kurt has been integral in Logan’s nutrition program, overseeing the Healthy Hub and hosting several dietetic students for food service rotations. In our interview, we chatted about his role, his passion for food service and his vision for the future of Logan dining. Share a little about your journey into the …

Logan University Celebrates 90 Years of Excellence

Logan University is proud to celebrate 90  years of excellence in education, innovation and healthcare leadership this year. “As we celebrate Logan’s 90th anniversary, we reflect on the extraordinary impact this institution has made in the advancement of chiropractic and health sciences education,” said former Logan President Clay McDonald, DC (’82), MBA, JD. “It was a privilege to serve as president of this prestigious institution for the last 12 years.” Named for its founder and first president Hugh B. Logan, DC, the university opened its doors in 1935 under the name Logan Basic College of Chiropractic. With just seven men …

Logan’s Approach to an AI-Driven Future in Education

In November 2022, Josh Hutchison, PhD, first encountered ChatGPT when a colleague sent him a fully AI-generated Seinfeld script. Fascinated by what he read, he quickly developed a keen interest in AI. Dr. Hutchison joined Logan University in 2017 as the director of the Logan Writing Center, where he provides writing support to both students and faculty. He is also an active part of Logan’s AI Task Force. Established in January 2024 with stakeholders from across the university, this group meets monthly to discuss new challenges and opportunities AI presents for Logan. “The Task Force’s goal is to increase AI …