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As Seen on TV: Dr. Jameca Cooper’s Journey into the Minds of Serial Killers

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This story was originally published in The Tower – Volume 1, 2025.  With a career that has spanned academia, private practice and forensic psychology, Jameca Cooper, PhD, ABPP has established a multifaceted presence in the world of mental health. Based in St. Louis, Dr. Cooper teaches psychology courses for Logan University’s Bachelor of Science in Human Biology program and maintains a private practice as a board-certified counseling psychologist. Dr. Cooper currently teaches two important psychology courses at Logan: Abnormal Psychology and Psychology of Aging. They provide undergraduate students with in-depth knowledge of mental health disorders and the unique challenges that …

Small Patients, Big Impact: Logan University Student to Bring Pediatric Chiropractic Care to Australia

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More than 9,000 miles away from Logan University in Sydney, Australia, Jay Harthun B.S. EXIP, M.Chiro, is nearly finished with the next step in her healthcare career: earning her Master of Science in Chiropractic Pediatrics (MSCP) degree. Originally interested in physical therapy, Dr. Harthun shifted focus after learning about chiropractic care. “When I heard about chiropractic, I immediately booked an appointment with a local chiropractor and never looked back,” Dr. Harthun said. “I love that chiropractors provide immediate relief to patients while also helping them on their wellness journey.” After earning her Master of Chiropractic (M.Chiro) from Macquarie University, Dr. …

International Sports Chiropractic Foundation Scholarship Winners Thrive in MSSSR Program

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Thanks to the International Sports Chiropractic Foundation Scholarship, J. Alex Coulson, DC, MS and Jorge Segall Bessudo, DC have the opportunity to further their education in Logan University’s Master of Science in Sports Science & Rehabilitation (MSSSR) program. The full tuition scholarship is offered by the Federation of Sports Chiropractic/ Fédération Internationale de Chiropratique du Sport (FICS) in partnership with Logan. To qualify for the scholarship, an applicant must be a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) and a FICS member who has completed or almost finished their International Certificate in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC). The annual call for applications takes place in …

Why Eating for Your Health Also Means Eating for the Planet

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By Audra Kramer, MPH, RDN, LD, CSCES, Clinical Nutrition Coordinator for Logan University’s Master of Science in Applied Nutrition & Dietetics (MSAND) program. When people talk about healthy eating, it’s often in the context of weight loss, physical appearance or health. While these are all worthy reasons to adopt a healthy diet, there’s a much bigger picture to consider—how the foods we choose impact both our health and the environment. Research suggests that switching from an omnivore to a vegetarian diet reduces greenhouse gas emissions by an average of 33%, and following a vegan eating pattern can further reduce greenhouse …

Dr. Chris Dailey Leads with Purpose in Chiropractic and Community Health

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A passion for chiropractic and a desire to serve – that’s been Chris Dailey’s, DC (’25) mantra since he started his education at Logan University in 2021. Now, a recent graduate of Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) program, Dr. Dailey has showed no signs of slowing down. In fact, he continues to find opportunities to expand both his skills and leadership in ways that will help the community. Earlier this year, Dr. Dailey was appointed to the St. Louis Health Board. He is currently the only black male, the youngest member and the only individual representing the chiropractic profession. As a …

Logan’s MSHI Program Opens the Door to High-Impact Careers

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Logan University’s Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program provides students the tools and knowledge to turn data into smarter, more efficient healthcare. Entirely online and nationally ranked, the program’s real-world curriculum and flexibility is ideal for professionals looking to pivot or level up. Students can choose from three specialized tracks, each designed to match specific career goals: The Leadership track is geared toward those looking to move into or advance within management roles. The coursework focuses on leadership, policy and systems, helping students understand how to lead informatics initiatives across departments and organizations. Common career paths include: Chief …