University News
A Letter of Condolence from Dr. Bushway | Remembering Dr. John B. Wolfe, Jr.

Dear Northwestern Health Sciences University Community, We recognize that some of you may have already learned this sad news through other channels. Out of respect for the family’s wishes, we delayed the immediate news of our colleague. It is with… Read More ›

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Erchonia Continues to Invest in NWHSU Students

Erchonia Corporation, a world leader in low-level laser therapy, continues to invest in its Erchonia Scholars Program at Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU).  Established in 2022, the program provides scholarships to support students studying chiropractic at NWHSU.    With Erchonia’s… Read More ›

University News
Remembering Dr. Irvin C. “Jack” Holtz

We are saddened to share that Dr. Irvin C. “Jack” Holtz passed away on September 25, 2024. Dr. Holtz was a major presence in the early days of Northwestern College of Chiropractic and later Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU). He… Read More ›

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Northwestern Health Sciences University Announces Gift to Remodel Central Space in Bloomington Campus

The gift from NutriDyn will renovate its central gathering space to now be called the NutriDyn Foyer  Bloomington, MN  – Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) and NutriDyn of Maple Plain, MN are proud to announce the remodeling and creation of… Read More ›

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Shiloh Heesch Named Inaugural Foot Levelers Resident in the Human Performance Center

Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) is pleased to announce Shiloh Heesch, DC as the new Foot Levelers Resident in the Human Performance Center (HPC). For the last two years, Dr. Heesch has worked as a Sports Resident in the HPC… Read More ›

Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Chiropractic, University News
Celebrating White Coat, Spring 2024

Last weekend, acupuncture and chiropractic students at NWHSU celebrated an important milestone in their education: receiving their white coats.   The white coat ceremony is a marker of the shift into clinical practice. At the midpoint of the educational journey,… Read More ›

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NWHSU Announces New Foot Levelers Residency in the Human Performance Center

Northwestern Health Sciences University is pleased to announce the creation of a new residency in its growing Human Performance Center. This new position will help advance research, teaching, and awareness of critical custom orthotics in enhancing stability for the back,… Read More ›

Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Chiropractic, Clinic News, Massage Therapy, Thought Leadership, University News
NWHSU Announces New Community Clinic Partnerships

NWHSU has a large clinic system dedicated to patient care. In addition to on-campus clinics, we have community clinics throughout the metro. Students provide free care to a diverse patient population under clinical faculty supervision. We added two new community… Read More ›

Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Chiropractic, Policy and Research News, Thought Leadership, University News
NWHSU Students Attend “Day at the Capitol”

Both the Minnesota Chiropractic and Acupuncture Associations (MCA and MAA) hosted a \”Day at the Capitol\” in 2024. NWHSU students and alumni attended and practiced lobbying for their professions. Students and doctors meet with senators and representatives based on their… Read More ›

Chiropractic, University News
What the Modernized Competency-Centered Chiropractic Program Means for You  

A Q&A with Dean Katie BurnsRyan about the Exciting Change to Our Chiropractic Program  This fall, Northwestern Health Sciences University is rolling out the first Competency-Centered Chiropractic Program in the country. We think it’s a big deal! But what does… Read More ›