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Future Leopard Weekend: June 20-21, 2025

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Online Classes Offer Flexibility, Convenience and Hours of Preparation

Logan University is no stranger to virtual learning. For years, we’ve offered entire degree programs completely online within the College of Health Sciences. Students are able to further their education on their time, from the comfort of their home, no matter what country, continent or time zone they are in. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, students and teachers across the globe were thrown into virtual learning with only a moment’s notice. For some, like Professor Patrick Montgomery, DC, MS, FASA, the transition was fairly smooth. “I’ve taught online classes before, so I had a pretty good handle on …

Staying Active at Home

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By Laura Arnett, Testing Center Coordinator & Madeline Heinrich, Academic Success Records Coordinator We all know physical activity can help us stay fit, but what else can it do? Well, surprisingly, A LOT! Switching to online classes has changed our level of energy as well as our daily habits and routine. While we may think taking classes online is not much of a change, it really is. Walking across a room to your iPad and books is much different than getting in your car and driving to school, walking across campus, dropping kids off at daycare or even going to …

Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That: Tips for Time Management

By Stacia Rosen and Terra Kneeland, Academic Success Coaches Life is hectic and crazy.  That’s a fact.  At first glance, schoolwork can seem like a daunting and overwhelming task.  Between family, work, children, and school, it’s a juggling act trying to keep everything in the air.  We know what you’re thinking.  Ain’t nobody got time for that!  But, with proper time management skills and realistic expectations, it can be done!  Try these helpful tips to keep you on track and the gate keeper of your time! Create a Trimester At-a-Glance Calendar Developing a calendar that lays out the entire trimester …

The Search for Tomorrow’s Health Care Leaders

As the recent coronavirus pandemic has shown, health care providers are today’s superheroes. And these heroes are in short supply. Older providers are retiring while younger physicians are choosing specialties over primary care. Our growing geriatric population combined with the rising incidence of non-communicable conditions like cancer, diabetes and obesity strain our health care resources. And while advances in diagnostic and treatment technology present opportunities for longer, healthier lives, they have triggered more health care visits and expenses. It all adds up to a huge and growing demand for professionals in all areas of health care, and the demand outweighs …

Tips for Taming Writing Anxiety

No matter what your age, education or profession, staring at a blank page or blinking cursor can send fear to the heart of even the most experienced writer. Like many forms of anxiety, writing anxiety is often based on a fear of the process of writing or how the outcome of that process will be scrutinized by someone else. “Students and professional writers alike suffer anxiety about their writing,” explains Dr. Sheri McCord, Writing Center Coordinator at Logan University. “It’s only human to fear our words may be judged or may not clearly communicate what we meant to say in …