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Logan’s Approach to an AI-Driven Future in Education

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In November 2022, Josh Hutchison, PhD, first encountered ChatGPT when a colleague sent him a fully AI-generated Seinfeld script. Fascinated by what he read, he quickly developed a keen interest in AI. Dr. Hutchison joined Logan University in 2017 as the director of the Logan Writing Center, where he provides writing support to both students and faculty. He is also an active part of Logan’s AI Task Force. Established in January 2024 with stakeholders from across the university, this group meets monthly to discuss new challenges and opportunities AI presents for Logan. “The Task Force’s goal is to increase AI …

Nutritional Myths Debunked

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In the ever-evolving field of nutrition, separating fact from fiction is crucial for maintaining a healthy diet. Numerous nutrition myths circulate, often leading to confusion and misinformation. Myth: Skipping Meals Leads to Weight Loss One of the most persistent nutrition myths is that skipping meals can help with weight loss. However, research shows that skipping meals can lead to weight gain instead. When you skip meals, your body’s metabolism slows down to conserve energy, and you are more likely to overeat at your next meal. Instead of skipping meals, focus on consuming a balanced diet with appropriate calorie intake to …

Logan University is Committed to Helping Veterans Continue Their Mission

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At Logan University, our academic programs center on a foundational value held by most veterans: service to others. Since opening in the 1930s, there have been hundreds of veterans who have graduated from Logan University and have used that education to better the world. Logan’s degree programs are ideal for active military, recently discharged veterans, and others who are interested in transitioning from one phase of life to the next. There are several reasons why our programs are so appealing to those who are looking to chart a new path forward: Ample Flexibility. Most College of Health Sciences (CoHS) programs …

Emerging Trends in Nutrition and Dietetics

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One of the most significant nutrition trends today is personalized nutrition. This approach involves tailoring dietary recommendations to individual needs based on genetic, metabolic and lifestyle factors. Nutrition experts use data from nutrition trends reports and advanced technologies to provide nutrition advice that is highly specific to each person. The goal is to enhance overall health and address specific health issues more effectively. Personalized nutrition takes into account unique food choices, preferences and nutritional requirements, making it a transformative trend in the field of dietetics. Plant-Based Diets: A Shift Towards Sustainable Eating Another major diet trend gaining momentum is the …

Empowering Voices: Meet Logan’s Faculty Senate

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At Logan University, faculty members play a key role in shaping the future of the institution. The Faculty Senate offers a platform for shared governance, ensuring that faculty have a voice in the university’s decision-making process. Through this body, ideas are exchanged, concerns are raised and the university continues to grow with the active participation of its educators. What Does the Faculty Senate Do? The Faculty Senate Executive Board serves as the liaison between Logan’s faculty and administration. Each month, it holds meetings to discuss the latest university updates, upcoming events and changes that impact both faculty and students. These …

Chiropractic Care and Opioid Recovery: The Multidisciplinary Pain Management Team at Affinia Healthcare

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Noah Hass, a trimester 10 Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) student at Logan University, is working on his preceptorship within the Integrated Health Centers Affinia Healthcare rotation – a community health center serving the safety net population historically impacted by low socioeconomic status, chronic pain and the opioid crisis. Known for his motivation and innovative ideas, Noah was placed with a pain management team, working closely with Kelsey Lewis, DC (’17), a seasoned clinician at Logan University Health Centers. Dr. Lewis had long been a proponent of integrating chiropractic care into pain management strategies, especially for patients suffering from chronic pain …