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Symposium on Women's Health The Fourth Trimester: Post-Partum & Neonatal Health: October 4 - 5, 2025

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Life-Changing Accident Leads Alexandra Potter to Logan’s Strength & Conditioning Program

For most athletes, a career-ending injury would be crushing. But for Alexandra Potter, MS (’25), it was a blessing in disguise. A native of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, Alexandra represented Team Canada on the Junior National Gymnastics Team. At 17 years old, she competed in international competitions in places such as New Zealand, South Africa and the United States before a leg injury changed everything. “Honestly, it was one of the best things that could have happened to me,” she said. “It sparked a passion for athletic support—both on and off the field—and set me on the path I’m on

Logan University Welcomes Jana Holwick, Ph.D., as Provost and Chief Academic Officer

Logan University announces the appointment of Jana Holwick, Ph.D., as its new Provost and Chief Academic Officer. A seasoned higher education leader, Dr. Holwick brings more than 30 years of experience and a proven track record of driving academic innovation, collaboration and excellence. “We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Holwick to Logan University. Her wealth of experience and deep expertise will be a tremendous asset to the institution and those we serve,” said Logan President H. Garrett Thompson, DC, Ph.D. “In her new role, Dr. Holwick will champion our academic programs and lead efforts to develop and deliver rigorous, high-quality curricula

Treating Athletes and Training the Future: Dr. Leslie Reece

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

Ninth Annual A.C.E.S. Workshop is Hands-On and Future-Focused

Logan University proudly welcomed more than 30 high school students and incoming college freshmen to campus for its ninth annual Anatomy Centered Education & Sciences (A.C.E.S.) Workshop. Throughout the week, students explored potential careers in healthcare, anatomy, sports science and more, learning from physicians and professionals in each specialty. “Coming into the week, I had an idea of which field I was interested in, but the A.C.E.S. Workshop gave me information on careers I hadn’t considered,” said Trevor, a rising senior from Seckman High School in Imperial, Missouri. “I made a chart as we learned about each specialty highlighting my

Charting a Confident Career Path: How Logan University’s Mentoring Program Supports Future Healthcare Leaders

For undergraduate students exploring careers in science and healthcare, knowing what path to pursue—and how to get there—can be daunting. At Logan University, a faculty-led mentoring program is helping students gain clarity, confidence, and direction through one-on-one guidance from experienced professionals. Designed for students enrolled in Logan’s undergraduate degree programs, the mentoring initiative allows students to select a faculty mentor who aligns with their interests and career goals. Whether students are pursuing pre-chiropractic studies or following the broader biology track, the program creates a space for reflection, exploration, and strategic planning. “Mentoring allows students to build a relationship with faculty,”

Air Force Veteran, Bachelor Graduate Prepares for Career in Healthcare

While serving as a medic for the United States Air Force in Alaska, Brittney Lovitt wasn’t sure where she’d be in a year. She was certain, however, that she wanted to become a doctor and needed an online, flexible bachelor’s program to help her get there. “I wanted a program that met the prerequisites for medical school and found Logan University’s bachelor’s programs among the top-rated recommendations,” Brittney said. “I liked that the classes were geared towards healthcare.” She enrolled in Logan’s online Bachelor of Science in Human Biology program in 2020, completing courses while living in Alaska and South