UWS Blog

DC2017 conference

On the Forefront of Change for the Chiropractic Profession

As DC2017 has come and gone, I have gained another year of valuable experiences that I will take with me wherever I go. It is still surreal that I had…

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New Year’s Resolution Health Smoothie

The beginning of each year often sparks a “time to get healthy” flame in many. After indulging during the holidays, it is not uncommon for people to want to make…

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Dr. Mitch Haas Publishes 100th Peer-Reviewed Journal Article

One of many University of Western States faculty research achievements Dr. Mitch Haas, the associate vice president of research at University of Western States, recently had his 100th peer-reviewed journal…

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Seven Toasty Tips to Get Warm and Stay Warm at Home and Outside

As we have made it through a record snow and ice storm, people in Portland are wary of the cold. Dr. James Strange, an attending physician and assistant professor at…

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As I Approach Graduation

| Written By: Stephanie Halloran | As I approach my graduation and look back at my experience at University of Western States, there are a few things that I can…

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East Portland Clinic – New Location

The Health Centers of UWS – East Portland clinic moved to 12615 NE Halsey Street, a location newly purchased by University of Western States. The transition to the new location…

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Ordnance Brewing Donates Proceeds to UWS

Ordnance Brewing, a tap house, located just off of I-5 in Wilsonville, Oregon, is a brightly-lit place with barrels for seats and food truck menus for happy hour. Behind the…

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What Inspired Me to Study Chiropractic

Since I was very young, I knew I wanted my career to be connected to helping others achieve wellness. I wasn’t sure how this was going to happen, I just…

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Dr. Jason Young: 2016 Alumnus of the Year

Each year, University of Western States hosts the Homecoming and NW Symposium, an event with opportunities to learn and network at seminars and a vendor fair. The university uses this…

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Chiropractic Intern Gains Experience at the VA

Why do you think it is important for chiropractic interns to gain experience in at the VA? My clinician, Dr. Christopher Sherman, told me to prepare myself to see some…

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