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Gary Schultz

UWS Professor Named Chair of CCE

In January, Gary Schultz, DC, DACBR, professor and department chair in the college of chiropractic at University of Western States (UWS) began a two-year tenure as chair of the Council…

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Jaime Medina, recent grad, finds an associateship

Jaime Medina, recent grad, lands an associateship

The University of Western States (UWS) community is made up of more than 7,000 students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends. This past spring, the university created an online space for…

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academic affairs vp

Elizabeth (Liza) Goldblatt, PhD, MPA/HA Named Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs

University of Western States (UWS) is pleased to announce the hiring of Elizabeth (Liza) Goldblatt, PhD, MPA/HA, as the university’s vice president for academic affairs (VPAA). Dr. Goldblatt will begin…

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NCLC 2018 UWS Cohort

Why Attend the National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC) as a Chiropractic Student

Every year, the best chiropractic physicians from across the United States come together in Washington D.C. at the National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC). The conference is hosted by the American…

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SABCA

UWS Students Represent SABCA at National Conference

University of Western States (UWS) doctor of chiropractic students Shenee’ Lawson and Tim Williams were sponsored to represent the UWS Student American Black Chiropractic Association (SABCA) chapter at the 37th Annual…

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navigating language barriers

UWS Clinician Working to Navigate Language Barriers

Learning how to utilize the health care system in a non-native country can be extremely difficult, especially when the language is foreign to you. To help curb the issue of…

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SABCA

Student American Black Chiropractic Association at UWS

In spring 2018, six UWS students founded the first-ever Pacific Northwest chapter of the Student American Black Chiropractic Association (SABCA). “The driving force behind the creation of this chapter at…

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student volunteering

Providing Health Care to Underserved Populations

As part of the real-world application of skills prior to graduation, University of Western States (UWS) student interns rotate throughout the Portland community to provide care for largely underserved and…

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student athletes

UWS Sports Medicine Students Support Local Student Athletes

“You see it, do it and teach it to master it,” said Jun Kawaguchi, DC, ATC, assistant professor in the sports medicine program. “This concept applies to the experience our…

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Dr. Graeme

Dr. Jordan Graeme: 2017 Alumna of the Year

As she walks around the 15th floor of the Center for Health and Healing at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), Jordan Graeme, DC, MS, greets everyone with a warm…

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