Maggie Toigo, Author at Logan University

Logan University Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Carter | Eberline Administration Building

Posted on November 1, 2024October 31, 2024 in Alumni in Campus Culture in Community & Events in General in Leaders Made

Logan University celebrated the naming of the Carter | Eberline Administration Building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and building tour on October 24, 2024. The newly remodeled building includes an updated lobby, library, bookstore and coffee area, and expanded student study areas and collaboration spaces. “The Carter | Eberline Administration Building represents much more than just the completion of renovations; it embodies our shared vision for the future of health sciences and chiropractic education,” said Logan President Clay McDonald, DC (’82), MBA, JD. “These enhancements are significant and thoughtfully designed to enhance our students’ experience and meet the evolving needs of …

Degrees & Dreams: How Austin Kuennen’s Education Paved His Path to the Pros

Posted on October 30, 2024 in Alumni in Bachelor of Science in Human Biology in Careers in Doctor of Education in Health Professions Education in Leaders Made in Master of Science in Nutrition & Human Performance in Master of Science in Strength & Conditioning in Students

Between treating MLB players, running a private practice and working on master’s programs, Austin Kuennen, RDN, MS (’23) has become a pro at time management. Originally from St. Louis, MO, the 2017 graduate from Lindbergh High School enrolled in the University of Arkansas’ exercise science program with plans to work in healthcare. His interest in healthcare developed as a child watching his mom, Laura Kuennen, serve various roles at Logan University. “I love sports and grew up alongside the healthcare industry, so I thought exercise science would be a great middle-ground to prepare me for a career in this field,” …

The Tower – Volume 2, 2024

Posted on October 25, 2024 in Tower Magazine

Volume 2, 2024 of The Tower magazine, the voice of Logan University, is out now! This issue includes details on the 2024 Chiro Games hosted at Logan University, the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Fuhr Science Center, the opening of the Foot Levelers Women’s Health Clinic, a recap of the 2024 Symposium and more. Read the latest issues and past issues here.

Logan Alumnus Brings Innovative Invention to Life While Running His Own Practice

Posted on October 23, 2024 in Alumni in College of Chiropractic in Leaders Made

By the age of five, Ryan Swier, DC (’97), already knew he wanted to continue his family’s legacy as a fourth-generation chiropractor. As a child, he dreaded trips to the doctor, especially when he needed to get shots, but his experience with his uncle, Thomas Joseph Swier, DC (’70), was different. “I always thought my uncle was the cool doctor because he didn’t give shots and I wanted to be like him,” Dr. Swier said. “He had nothing but good things to say about Logan, so when I was looking for a place to continue my education, I knew where …

National Chiropractic Health Month: Pediatric Patients

Posted on October 22, 2024November 7, 2024 in Clinics in College of Chiropractic in Community & Events in Healthcare

For many parents, finding the right care for their children can be overwhelming. Kaitlyn Lindbloom, a mom from Wildwood, Missouri, experienced this firsthand when her newborn daughter started showing signs of tight neck muscles, misalignment, and lip and cheek ties. Unsure of what to do, Kaitlyn turned to a holistic mom group on social media, where a suggestion led her to the pediatric clinic at Logan University’s Montgomery Health Centers. “I received chiropractic care for myself, but I never thought to try it for my kids,” Kaitlyn said. “We were desperate with our second-born and willing to try anything.” In …

National Chiropractic Health Month: Alexis Roberts

Posted on October 18, 2024October 17, 2024 in College of Chiropractic in Community & Events in Healthcare

Between swimming, figuring skating and martial arts, Alexis Roberts—a 16-year-old homeschooled student— is no stranger to sports-related injuries. “I am always getting injured, so I needed the help,” she said. “We found out about Logan University Health Centers after my mom received an email about their services.” Since then, chiropractic care has become a reliable source of support for Alexis. Ashley Vogt, DC (’07), a clinician at Logan’s Montgomery Health Center, sees Alexis one to two times a week to help her alleviate pain, improve mobility and restore proper alignment and function to her musculoskeletal system. “Chiropractic care has helped …