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Logan Welcomes Dean of College of Chiropractic

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Logan University welcomes Angela Pierce, DC, PhD, DipACLM as Dean of the College of Chiropractic. Dr. Pierce is a chiropractic physician, neuroscientist, and nationally recognized leader in whole health medical education. She brings nearly two decades of experience spanning academic leadership, curriculum innovation, translational research, and whole-person health integration. “I am deeply honored to join Logan University at such an exciting time in chiropractic education,” Dr. Pierce said. “Logan’s rich chiropractic tradition and student-centered environment are legacies I have long admired, and I am excited to join a place where meaningful work and purpose are infused in the culture. I

Dr. Debra Hoffman Receives Spirit of Logan Distinguished Alumni Award

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Logan University President H. Garrett Thompson, DC, PhD will present the 2026 Spirit of Logan Distinguished Alumni Award to Debra Hoffman, DC (’80) during Logan’s Symposium 2026, held May 1-2 on campus. The Spirit of Logan Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest distinction bestowed upon an alumnus for making a significant, lasting impact on Logan. Winners are selected based on leadership, philanthropy, industry achievement and service. After graduating from Logan in 1980, when opportunities for women in chiropractic were limited, Dr. Hoffman went on to spend more than four decades shaping and advancing the profession. “We were kind of the

Celebrating Black History Month: A Conversation with Logan SABCA President Kyle Brown

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In honor of Black History Month, we sat down with Kyle Brown, a trimester 6 Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) student at Logan University and president of Logan’s Student American Black Chiropractic Association (SABCA). Originally from Taylorsville, Mississippi, Kyle has been an active member of SABCA since his first trimester — but it wasn’t until attending the Evoke Conference in St. Louis that he found his deeper purpose within the organization. “I really enjoyed the networking and the connections I made,” Kyle said. “So, I thought I’d give the club more of a chance and started going full time.” That decision

Logan Welcomes Director of Clinics

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Logan University welcomes Kyle Prusso, DC, CCSP as Director of Clinics. Dr. Prusso is a clinical executive and educator with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare operations, sports medicine and academic leadership. Throughout his career, Dr. Prusso has specialized in building and managing high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams that bridge the gap between evidence-based chiropractic care and integrated medical services. In his new role, Dr. Prusso will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Health Centers and will work collaboratively with clinical educators and staff members to ensure a student-focused clinical training experience, quality patient care, and appropriate business

Healing Across Borders: Dr. Jesse Politowski’s Mission to Transform Chiropractic Care in Vietnam

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In April 2024, Jesse Politowski, DC (’13), MS (‘22) packed a portable chiropractic table, two suitcases and boarded a flight to Vietnam. His destination: Thanh Hoa City, a small but growing community three hours south of Hanoi. His mission: to bring modern chiropractic care to a country where the practice is still in its infancy. “I worked in Southeast Asia for six years after graduating from Logan University,” Dr. Politowski said. “But during a trip back to the U.S., the pandemic hit. I always wanted to go back. I love it there, and it’s been my dream to start a

Memorable Experiences in Taiwan

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By Laurie Burke, DC (’82) While visiting Taiwan on the inaugural learning adventure with the American Chiropractic Association’s (ACA) Counsel of Chiropractic Acupuncture, the most memorable events for me were witnessing the culture and lifestyle of the Taiwanese people; seeing the importance and responsibility they place on being part of their own health journey; and observing the value and respect they place on inclusion of Qi gong, meditation, acupuncture and herbal remedies in their overall healing. Another highlight was seeing a wide variety of acupuncture techniques used by highly skilled acupuncturist and, most importantly, their willingness to teach us the