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How Logan University’s Master’s Program Helped Lori Powers Advance in Nursing Informatics

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For Lori Powers, BSN, RN, MS (’25) the journey to Logan University’s Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program began with a strong foundation in nursing. A graduate of Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s degree in nursing, Lori built her career as a registered nurse in both the emergency room and gastroenterology, gaining most of her professional experience in gastroenterology offices and endoscopy centers. In recent years, Lori transitioned into the growing field of clinical informatics. As part of the Clinical Informatics Team at GI Alliance, she provides electronic medical record (EMR) training, manages IT tickets, supports EMR

Support from the Ground Up: How Custom Orthotics Can Help

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Your feet are the foundation of your body, yet they’re often overlooked when it comes to overall health. Every step affects your ankles, knees, hips and spine, and when your feet aren’t properly supported, it can lead to pain and long-term musculoskeletal issues. That’s where custom-made orthotics come in. Orthotics devices are designed to support the precise biomechanics of the feet, benefiting people of all ages and activity levels. They’re especially helpful for children, who face unique challenges as their bodies grow, change and develop. They are also helpful for women, who may face body changes over the years with

Logan University Names Director of Women’s Clinic

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Logan University is proud to announce the appointment of Delia Overschmidt, DC (’14), MS (’15) as the new director of the Foot Levelers Women’s Health Clinic at Logan’s Montgomery Health Center. A Logan alumna and three-year member of the health center team, Dr. Overschmidt brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for women’s health to the clinic. “Women’s health is at the heart of my work as a chiropractic physician, and I am passionate about creating a space where women feel heard, supported and empowered,” Dr. Overschmidt said. “Through chiropractic care, education and mentorship, I look forward to guiding women—and

Treating Athletes and Training the Future: Dr. Leslie Reece

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When Leslie Reece, DC, MS (’19), DACBSP became a chiropractor, she knew she wanted to work with athletes. After earning her Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree from Cleveland University in 2017, Dr. Reece joined the Logan University team as a Sports Chiropractic Fellow. While gaining hands-on experience in her fellowship, she discovered Logan’s online Master of Science in Sports Science & Rehabilitation (MSSSR) program. Eager to expand her impact on the field, Dr. Reece knew the MSSSR program was the next step in her professional career. “A DC degree teaches you how to be a good chiropractor, but I wanted

Logan University to Host Sixth Annual Symposium on Women’s Health

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Logan University is proud to once again partner with the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Council on Women’s Health and the ACA Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics to present the sixth annual Symposium on Women’s Health, October 4-5, 2025, on Logan’s campus in Chesterfield, Missouri. This year’s theme, The Fourth Trimester: Post-Partum and Neonatal Health, shines a much-needed spotlight on one of the most overlooked phases of maternal and infant care. Over two impactful days, participants will explore essential topics such as postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, maternal mental health, neurological development in infants and more, led by a powerhouse lineup of speakers at

Doctoral Student Pursues Dreams in Nutrition Education

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Jennifer Kipe, MS (’24) never imagined a job recommendation would lead to pursuing a doctorate in education. But while working towards a master’s degree in Family and Consumer Science (FCS), Jennifer discovered a passion for nutrition and began her journey at Logan University. “We discussed nutrition in a few of my FCS classes, and after graduation, I wanted to learn more,” Jennifer said. “I needed an online program because I was teaching high school, and my research led me to Logan’s Master of Science in Nutrition and Human Performance (MSNHP) program—I immediately fell in love.” The flexibility of the online