Northwestern Health Sciences University

New Student Orientation - Summer 2026
2026-05-26 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Foyer
Welcome Summer 2026 Students! All new students are required to attend orientation to support their transition into academic and student life. Orientation is designed to help students connect with one another and become familiar with the larger campus community, including faculty and staff.
Classes begin Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Orientation on May 26, 2026 is for the following programs:

Chiropractic
Post Baccalaureate Prehealth
Undergraduate Health Sciences

May 26, 2026, Orientation Schedule

10:00 am – 11:00 am, General Orientation Session (virtual attendance)
11:10 am – 12:15 pm, Program Breakout Sessions (virtual attendance)
12:45 pm – 3:00 pm, New Student Resource Fair (on-campus)

Summer 2026 White Coat Ceremony
2026-06-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Northwestern Health Sciences University, 2501 West 84th Street, Bloomington, MN, 55431, United States
The White Coat Ceremony honors students in the College of Chiropractic and the College of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine.
Ceremony Details
Saturday, June 6th

The College of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine ceremony will be held at 10:00 a.m. within the Fireside Lounge.
The College of Chiropractic will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the Auditorium.

Founder's Day Ice Cream Social
2026-06-11 12:00 - 14:00 | Foyer
Celebrate NWHSU’s Founders Day in the NutriDyn Foyer on Thursday, June 11 from 12:00–2:00 p.m. with a sweet tradition featuring Ben & Jerry’s ice cream!
Starting June 4, have some early fun by testing your NWHSU knowledge with daily trivia featured on screens across campus for a chance to win prizes while learning more about our rich history.

Campus Closed: Holiday Juneteenth
2026-06-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Northwestern Health Sciences University, 2501 West 84th Street, Bloomington, MN, 55431, United States
University closed

Give Reiki Community Event
2026-06-27 10:00 - 13:00 | NWHSU – Room 209
Give Reiki Community Event: A Community Gathering
Join us for a time of rejuvenation, inspiration, and connection! These community events are designed to bring together Reiki practitioners from all lineages and levels—from new practitioner to seasoned teachers. All are welcome.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with fellow Reiki practitioners. Register now and reserve your spot!

Holiday - Independence Day
2026-07-03
