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Why 2025 is The Year to Pursue a Degree in Health Informatics

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What were your resolutions at the beginning of the year? Are you still sticking to them? Most people abandon their resolutions by February. But 2025 is going to be your year. Whether you are hoping to finally earn that promotion at work, change careers, learn something new, or completely reinvent yourself, there is still plenty of time left in the year to make big changes. In fact, 2025 might be the best time to consider pursuing a career in health informatics. With rapid growth and corresponding changes occurring within both the technology and healthcare industries, a Master’s Degree in Health …

From Learning to Healing with Pediatric Chiropractic

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The following blog is an extension of a story from Volume 2, 2024 Tower Magazine. Martin Camara, DC, ICSC has wasted no time taking the knowledge he is gaining in Logan University’s online Master of Science in Chiropractic Pediatric (MSCP) program and implementing it in his practice. “I went to chiropractic school in the early 1990s and although I stay current with literature, continuing education seminars and international chiropractic communities like the World Federal of Chiropractic (WFC) and International Federation of Sports Chiropractic, so much has changed,” Dr. Camara said. “The MSCP program has given me a structured learning path …

Nutrition Insights: A Conversation with Logan’s Food Service Director

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By Ryleigh Scott, MSAND student As a Master of Science in Applied Nutrition and Dietetics (MSAND) student at Logan University, I’m always on the lookout for insights from those shaping the world of nutrition. Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kurt Sliefert, the Food Service Director at Logan. Kurt has been integral in Logan’s nutrition program, overseeing the Healthy Hub and hosting several dietetic students for food service rotations. In our interview, we chatted about his role, his passion for food service and his vision for the future of Logan dining. Share a little about your journey into the …

Logan University Celebrates 90 Years of Excellence

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Logan University is proud to celebrate 90  years of excellence in education, innovation and healthcare leadership this year. “As we celebrate Logan’s 90th anniversary, we reflect on the extraordinary impact this institution has made in the advancement of chiropractic and health sciences education,” said former Logan President Clay McDonald, DC (’82), MBA, JD. “It was a privilege to serve as president of this prestigious institution for the last 12 years.” Named for its founder and first president Hugh B. Logan, DC, the university opened its doors in 1935 under the name Logan Basic College of Chiropractic. With just seven men …

Logan Student’s Success in Health Informatics Balancing Nursing and Data

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Wendy Doran’s, RN path towards mastering data and health informatics is nearly complete. Born and raised in Indiana, Wendy earned her undergraduate BA degree in Spanish from Indiana University and worked until deciding her next career move. She became interested in nursing and thought her Spanish skills might come in handy with patients. In 2010 she graduated from Ivy Tech in Indianapolis with an ASN degree and received her Registered Nurse (RN) certification. “I worked in a few different areas as a nurse: the critical care unit, in surgery and in oncology,” Wendy said. “I’ve been in oncology for 10 …

Logan’s Approach to an AI-Driven Future in Education

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In November 2022, Josh Hutchison, PhD, first encountered ChatGPT when a colleague sent him a fully AI-generated Seinfeld script. Fascinated by what he read, he quickly developed a keen interest in AI. Dr. Hutchison joined Logan University in 2017 as the director of the Logan Writing Center, where he provides writing support to both students and faculty. He is also an active part of Logan’s AI Task Force. Established in January 2024 with stakeholders from across the university, this group meets monthly to discuss new challenges and opportunities AI presents for Logan. “The Task Force’s goal is to increase AI …