UWS’ Community-Based Clinical Education program allows students to gain experience wherever they wish to practice. University of Western States has earned an international reputation and welcomes students from around the…
Dear University of Western States Community, As I reflect on my first year as president of this remarkable institution, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for the enduring…
Michele Tilstra, Ph.D., OTD, OTR/L, leads UWS’ new two-year hybrid Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, blending clinical expertise with innovative teaching. Michele Tilstra, Ph.D., OTD, OTR/L, program director of Occupational…
Partnership expands international academic pathways, enabling Camosun kinesiology students streamlined entry into UWS’s Doctor of Chiropractic program.
Explore how occupational therapists are redefining mental health care through practical, person-centered support.
Explore how UWS faculty blend science, experience, and patient care to teach evidence-informed naturopathic medicine. By Bryanna Somers In naturopathy, being evidence-informed means leaning on the best available research…
Joshua Rubinstein, ND, explains how naturopathic medicine programs blend science and natural care to prepare future doctors for whole-person health. By Kim Smart KEY TAKEAWAYS Joshua Rubinstein, ND, associate…
Natasha Smet, OTD, highlights the shared qualities that set students up for success in occupational therapy careers.
University of Western States (UWS) announced today that its new Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program has been granted Candidacy Status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE®)…
The CBCE program places students in internships and preceptorships that provide invaluable hands-on training and needed care to the communities they serve.
