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Carmen Fronczak: Using Health Informatics to Improve Senior Care

Posted on March 11, 2022July 11, 2024 in Alumni in College of Health Sciences in Healthcare

Carmen Fronczak, RN, BBA, MS (’18) has made a career around helping others. She started as a nurse then moved into health care business development, where she spent 20 years working for various health care systems in the St. Louis area. “I had recently started working in senior living when I decided to further my education,” Carmen said. “I was the sales director at Friendship Village and wanted to move into the administrative side of the business, so I began looking at advanced degrees.” Carmen needed a flexible program that could fit alongside her already busy career and personal life. …

Logan University and Ozarks Technical Community College Partnership Benefits Human Biology Students

Posted on January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 in College of Health Sciences in General

Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC) students who earn an Associate of Science in Biology can transfer seamlessly into Logan University’s Bachelor of Science in Human Biology program thanks to a new articulation agreement between the institutions. The collaboration marks the first time OTC and Logan have partnered on an articulation agreement. Logan’s Bachelor of Science in Human Biology (BSHB) is a highly-ranked, fully online degree ideal for students who prefer an affordable, fast-track program they can complete in less than two years. Atanas Ignatov, PhD, MS, program director of basic science, said Logan is thrilled to enter into a 2+2 articulation …

Logan University Partners with Ivy Tech Community College

Posted on January 19, 2022 in College of Health Sciences in Leaders Made

Logan University has partnered with Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana on an articulation agreement that establishes a 2+2 dual-degree between the two institutions. The program makes it possible for qualified students to earn both an Associate of Science degree in Biology from Ivy Tech and a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Logan’s College of Health Sciences seamlessly in four years. Logan’s nationally recognized Human Biology degree prepares students for a rewarding career in the health care or science workforce or to enter a graduate program in chiropractic, medicine, osteopathy, podiatry, pharmacy, optometry or dentistry. “This agreement with …

How to Become a Strength and Conditioning Coach

Posted on December 3, 2021 in Athletics in College of Health Sciences in Master of Science in Strength & Conditioning

At Logan University, we know high-performing athletes deserve the most qualified, well-rounded athletic performance coaches. With a science-based, evidence-informed curriculum, our Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning is an industry-driven program developed and led by experienced, active leaders in athletic performance. What’s required for acceptance into Logan’s strength and conditioning program? Applicants must meet the following criteria: A baccalaureate degree or higher from an institution that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. A minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale in a qualifying bachelor’s degree. Submission of official transcripts. …

Logan Student One Step Closer to Realizing Dream with Sports Science & Rehabilitation Degree

Posted on November 19, 2021November 10, 2021 in College of Health Sciences in Students

After working as a health fitness professional for HealthFitness, a company that builds and manages comprehensive fitness solutions for organizations, MyOcea Dixon decided to advance her career by pursuing her Master of Science in Sports Science and Rehabilitation (MS-SSR) from Logan University. Currently in her sixth and final trimester, she is one step closer to realizing her dream of opening her own community center. “I’ve always loved sports,” MyOcea said. “I played rugby and golf in high school and college, so I knew I wanted to do something that incorporated sports and fitness. Although I had earned a bachelor’s degree …

How to Become a Pediatric Chiropractor

Posted on November 17, 2021February 28, 2024 in College of Chiropractic in Master of Science in Chiropractic Pediatrics

Doctors of Chiropractic can change the trajectory of children’s lives in a positive way by improving their health. Logan University’s online Master of Science in Integrative Pediatrics program blends passion, excellence and leadership and offers clinically focused, evidence-based, specialized training for Doctors of Chiropractic seeking to become experts in pediatric health care. What’s required for acceptance into Logan’s chiropractic pediatrics program? Applicants must meet the following criteria: Possess a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from an institution accredited by the U.S. Department of Education Earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale in qualifying DC degree Have a …