Campus Culture Archives - Logan University

Inaugural Class Taught in Fuhr Science Center

Posted on September 25, 2023September 27, 2023 in Alumni in Campus Culture

On Wednesday, September 6, Logan University opened the doors to the brand-new Fuhr Science Center building. Logan’s Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) students had the opportunity to join co-founder and chairman of the Activator Methods International, and the building’s namesake, Dr. Arlan Fuhr (’61) in the building’s brand-new Activator Technique Lab. “Having a new, state of the art Activator Lab increases the ability for students to learn the technique and become proficient doctors prior to graduation,” said Jared Hardina, trimester 8 DC student. “The technique has proven to be applicable for all patients in all demographics, and the future of the …

10 Locations on Logan’s Campus for the Best Graduation Photos

Posted on August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 in Alumni in Campus Culture in Resources

ConGRADulations! This is a proud moment – make sure to document it! Below are 10 locations on Logan University’s campus that provide a picture-perfect background for this special occasion. Plus, read additional tips and tricks specifically for each location! Be sure to tag @LoganUniversity on all your social media posts so we can show our excitement and share your accomplishment! The Tower Tip: Create distance between the subject and background for depth. The Fountain Tip: If the sun is too bright, try different angles or find a shady spot! Purser Center Near the entrance! Mark Twain Statue Tip: Hold your …

Academic Success Coaches Care About More Than Academics – They Care About Students’ Well-Being

Posted on July 6, 2023 in Campus Culture in Online Resources in Resources in Students

Logan University students have access to a team of world-class clinicians and educators, highly-educated staff, as well as a variety of resources dedicated to academic and career success. Associate Dean of Academic Success Katrina Marnin, MS, wants students to know that Logan’s academic success coaches care about more than just students’ academic success – they care about the student. “Yes, success coaches help with class registration and academic-related questions, but our care for the students goes deeper,” explained Katrina. “Not only do we work closely with students on selecting courses they need for their degree but go a step further …

Grand Opening of Logan’s Newest Addition Calls for Community Celebration

Posted on June 29, 2023 in Campus Culture in Community & Events

Logan University is proud to welcome the community of Chesterfield to the new Logan Park! The 4-acre green space now features a playground, trail, pavilion, and pickle ball courts. Families are encouraged to take advantage of and explore the new recreational activities the site now offers. Dr. Clay McDonald, DC, MBA, JD, President of Logan University, introduced Logan’s newest addition to the City of Chesterfield at the park’s grand opening on June 21. “We’re very proud to have the park in this neighborhood,” said Dr. McDonald. “It is an honor for Logan to serve the community of Chesterfield and those …

Dr. Hugh B. Logan’s Legacy Lives on Through Gift to Dr. Ralph Filson

Posted on September 17, 2020 in Alumni in Campus Culture

During his time as a Logan student, Ralph Filson, DC (69’) had only heard and read about the incredible things that the University’s founder and first president, Hugh B. Logan, DC, had done. “He was a very straightforward, honest person,” Dr. Filson, now a Logan professor, said. “He was a believer in his technique and an honorable man who did a lot for chiropractic.” In the years following graduation, Dr. Filson created a very special bond with Dr. Logan’s widow, Fern Murray, DC, who was also the first student to enroll at Logan in 1935. Dr. Filson served as her …

Community Atmosphere Helps Transfer Student Thrive at Logan

Posted on August 5, 2020 in Campus Culture in Students

Each year, an average of seven students decide to make a change in their educational career and transfer to Logan University. Trimester 7 student Max Sauer realized that need for change just over two years ago. After spending nearly a year studying at another chiropractic college, Max felt his experience wasn’t quite as hands-on as he would have liked, and he began researching other colleges and universities. When he came across Logan’s website, he was impressed with the Assessment Center program. Intrigued by the opportunity for immediate hands-on experience with standardized patients, Max scheduled a campus visit. “When I first …