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ASB Elections: Why You Should Become Involved in Student Government

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Do you have interest in joining the University of Western States (UWS) Associated Student Body (ASB) to help elevate the student

Faculty Spotlight: Jesse Shaw, DO, USAW

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Jesse Shaw, DO, USAW, Sports Medicine Associate Professor Classes currently teaching / have taught: ASM 3 and Sports Performance

2023 ENGAGE Student Experience Recap

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We connected with UWS doctor of chiropractic students Jessica Settle and Aimee Tanner, attendees of the 2023 American

UWS Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine Program Collaborates with the Institute for Functional Medicine 

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The University of Western States (UWS) Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (NMD) degree program welcomes its inaugural class in fall

Ebling, O'Hana Named UWS Faculty Member of the Year

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Congratulations to the recipients of the inaugural UWS Faculty Member of the Year award, Carrie Ebling, DC, LMT from the UWS

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University of Western States (UWS) has partnered with Marimn Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center on Coeur d’Alene

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UWS EdD-SPP, CMHC Specialization Student, Erin Cochran recaps her experience attending the 37th annual Association for Applied

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Check out the Summer/Fall 2022 edition of the inTouch alumni and friend magazine! This edition of

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Post 2: The Range of SPP Services By: Sarah Castillo, PhD, CMPC, UWS sport and performance psychology program director In the

Dr. Jaipaul Parmar Named UWS 2022 Alumnus of the Year

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Jaipaul Parmar, DC, 2010 graduate of University of Western States (UWS), has been named the 2022 UWS Alumnus of the Year. “It

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Brent Marshall, EdD, LAT, ATC, CES, PES has been named the program director for the UWS sports medicine degree program. “Dr.

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University of Western States is pleased to present the 2022-23 Annual Report featuring an in-depth look at information about our financial position for the fiscal year, as well as information about our generous alumni and friends community and the many ways they give to UWS.

Take a closer look! #uwslife #TakeTheLead www.uws.edu/donate/annual-report/
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University of Western States is pleased to present the 2022-23 Annual Report featuring an in-depth look at information about our financial position for the fiscal year, as well as information about our generous alumni and friends community and the many ways they give to UWS.

Take a closer look! #UWSLife #TakeTheLead https://www.uws.edu/donate/annual-report/
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To everyone in the UWS community and beyond celebrating Ramadan, we wish you blessings, happiness and good health. #RamadanMubarak
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Please join us in congratulating, Ted Laurer, DC, associate professor, chiropractic sciences on his retirement from University of Western States!

"Dr. Ted Laurer has worked with students at UWS for 25.5 years and during that time, he has taught first-, second-, and third-year doctor of chiropractic students hands-on skills in a variety of technique labs. Dr. Laurer exemplifies the UWS core values and what it means to be student-focused and professional. He has positively impacted the lives of many chiropractic students and physicians over the years." - Martha Kaeser, DC, UWS dean, college of chiropractic
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Please join us in congratulating, Ted Laurer, DC, associate professor, chiropractic sciences on his retirement from University of Western States! 

Dr. Ted Laurer has worked with students at UWS for 25.5 years and during that time, he has taught first-, second-, and third-year doctor of chiropractic students hands-on skills in a variety of technique labs. Dr. Laurer exemplifies the UWS core values and what it means to be student-focused and professional. He has positively impacted the lives of many chiropractic students and physicians over the years. - Martha Kaeser, DC, UWS dean, college of chiropractic
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He sold me his first table he ever built and I used it for many years! Congrats!

Congratulations Dr. Laurer on your retirement! 🎉 Truly an exceptional professor.

Way to go Ted!! So happy for you.

Best wishes Ted!

Congratulations on your retirement!!!

Congratulations 🎊🎈🎉 Dr. Laurer! One of the greats!

Thank you for all your years of service to UWS and to your students over the years. You made a difference. 🙂

Congratulations Dr. Laurer!

Congratulations Dr. Laurer!

Congrats! I enjoyed your teaching and classes. Thanks so much enjoy your retirement

Congratulations! Thank you so much all the help in school. Enjoy your retirement.

Congratulations Ted!

Congrats and happy retirement

wonderful professor and mentor!

Congratulations, Dr Laurer!

Congratulations Doc!

Congratulations on retirement! What an amazing teacher!

Congratulations!

Congratulations doc!

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Congrats Doc!!

Congrats!

Congrats!!

Congrats Dr. Laurer! 2007 graduate here, but really enjoyed you as an instructor. Thank you!

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Students, we hope that finals week is going well! Please be sure to take care of yourselves and reach out if you need anything. The WellConnect Student Assistance Program is a free and excellent source offered to all UWS students. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3i7UzNX

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Students, we hope that finals week is going well! Please be sure to take care of yourselves and reach out if you need anything. The WellConnect Student Assistance Program is a free and excellent source offered to all UWS students. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3i7UzNX

You got this!
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