Students, Faculty and Staff: First and foremost, I have been overwhelmed by the support you all have provided over the past few months. Through these difficult times and unprecedented challenges, you have demonstrated courage, leadership and solidarity in such a way that makes me proud of those who call Logan their home. We have been working extremely hard on developing a multi-phase, return-to-campus plan that keeps your health and safety a top priority. St. Louis County’s recent announcement to reopen has allowed Logan to move forward with this plan in accordance with federal, state and county guidelines. As always, we …
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Logan Inducts Next Class of Chiropractic Students into the University Health Center
Logan faculty and staff are excited to induct the next class of Doctor of Chiropractic students into the Logan University Health Centers. The Health Center Induction Ceremony will be presented on our website Monday, June 8 at 11:30 am CST. Tune into https://www.logan.edu/health-center-induction-ceremony/ to watch at that time. Please note, the link will not be live until Monday, June 8.
Student Ambassadors Help New Students Transition to Virtual Life at Logan
For any student starting school this summer, the transition post-pandemic means beginning the school year online rather than on campus. This can be a challenge for many students as they adjust to a new class rigor. Logan University’s student ambassadors are available to help students begin their new chapter in chiropractic and health sciences in a virtual way. “As an ambassador for Logan, I’m trying to make new students feel like they’re involved even though it’s virtual, so when they come back to campus they don’t feel left out of anything,” trimester 6 DC student Casey Mullen said. Both Casey …
Support Your Immune System with the Power of Nutrition
Challenging in the best of times, maintaining a healthy diet can seem nearly impossible when crisis hits. Yet, that is precisely when it matters the most. Balanced nutrition is the foundation of a balanced immune system. A complex network of organs, tissues and cells, your immune system is your last and most important line of defense against infections caused by everything from a minor injury to the common cold to COVID-19. “Adequate nutrition is vital to maintaining a healthy immune system,” said Dr. Theresa DeLorenzo, RD, Director of the Nutrition and Human Performance program at Logan University. “When we don’t …
Logan Welcomes New Class of DC Students with Virtual Orientation
A virtual student orientation for new students entering Logan’s College of Chiropractic kicked off earlier this week. Associate Provost and College of Chiropractic Dean Joseph Pfeifer, DC commended students for their decision to become a chiropractic physician and pursue their training at Logan. “In a few short years, you will be graduating from this program,” he said. “Between now and then, you’ll be obtaining a vast amount of knowledge and experience, and ultimately, will be transformed into a professional.” To also help new students get acclimated to Logan, staff shared valuable tips on how to be successful as they start their …
Taking It Online: Tips for Going to College While Staying Home
With advances in mobile technology and uncertainty in global health, more colleges and universities are turning to online education to reach more students and expand their academic offerings. And, students of all ages are discovering the advantages of online education: Online learning is convenient. With the option to learn where and when you choose, you can advance your education while balancing work and family responsibilities. With no dorm or dining plan fees or transportation costs, learning from home can be more affordable than a traditional on-campus program. Online learning gives you access to the nation’s top programs no matter where …