News From Across the System
News From Across the System
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Can DOs Practice Medicine Internationally?
Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine offers a comprehensive doctor of osteopathic medicine program for both United States and prospective international doctors. Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KansasCOM) offers a comprehensive…
KansasCOM’s First Class Begins Clinical Rotations
KansasCOM’s third-year students have fanned out across the state for their first experiences in clinical settings, and they are earning rave reviews. After two years and hundreds of hours devoted…
How Osteopathic Medicine Meets Community Needs
Osteopathic medicine is a health care practice that not only addresses your physical ailments but also emphasizes preventive care, patient education, and community wellness. Doctors of osteopathic medicine (DOs) are…
Dr. Joaquin Santos Hits an Education Home Run at the College World Series
Baseball is about hot dogs, peanuts, and Cracker Jack. It’s about swings and strikes. It’s about pitching, hitting, and catching as well as family, friendship, and fandom. It’s about winning…
Kansas Health Science Center is now Kansas Health Science University
After five years as a Wichita-based nonprofit university committed to developing strong, innovative education programs in emerging areas of health care, Kansas Health Science Center (KHSC) is changing its name…
Muscle Energy Technique: Highlighting Osteopathic Practices
What Is Muscle Energy Technique? Muscle Energy Technique (MET) is a manual therapy in osteopathic medicine developed by Fred Mitchell Sr., DO, in 1948 and is one of the many…
What Is Patient-Centered Care, and Why Is It Important?
A transformative shift is redefining the way we approach health and wellness in modern health care. At the heart of this change is patient-centered care, a philosophy that puts the…
KansasCOM and League 42 team up to hit a home run for community health at annual DO Day of Service
The Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KansasCOM), in partnership with League 42, hosted a health fair as part of the National DO Day of Service. This special day was not…
Committed to Service: Military Scholarship Programs at KHSU-KansasCOM
The Kansas Health Science University-Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KHSU-KansasCOM) proudly announces that 24 of its students, approximately 10% of the student population, are enrolled in military scholarship programs, a…
Understanding the Core Tenets of Osteopathic Medicine: A Foundation for Future Practitioners
Osteopathic medicine offers a distinctive approach to health care, one that champions a integrative view of the patient. It's a practice rooted in the belief that a person's well-being depends…
Pacific Oaks College Awarded $2.6 Million Hispanic-Serving Institution Grant by the U.S. Department of Education to Expand Support Services for Latinx Students
Pacific Oaks College has been awarded a $2.6 million Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) grant by the U.S. Department of Education to maintain and expand support services for Hispanic students and scale the Latinx+ Student…
How To Become School Superintendent: Ed.D. in Early Childhood Education
If you are looking to become a school superintendent, it is important to know what the job entails, how to prepare for the role, and what the salary expectations are…
How To Become a School Principal: Ed.D. in Early Childhood Education
School principals have the pleasure of working with teachers who are shaping the minds of the next generation. The career path to becoming a principal can look different from person…
Comprehensive Guide for First-Generation and International Students at Pacific Oaks College
Discover key admissions, financial aid, and community support resources available for first-generation and international students at Pacific Oaks College. The post Comprehensive Guide for First-Generation and International Students at Pacific…
Education Beyond Borders 2025: Bridging Health, Technology, and Cultural Horizons
Since 2016, the Education Beyond Borders study abroad program has brought learners together to cultivate a deeper understanding of the world. Born at the intersection of global engagement and cross-disciplinary…
California’s Teacher Shortage: What Can We Do To Make a Difference
California is facing a serious shortage of qualified educators, which has long-reaching effects on students, schools, and communities. This article explores the causes of the teacher shortage, the impact on…
Understanding and Supporting Gender Diverse Youth: A Guide for Educators
In one Oklahoma high school, 16-year-old Nex Benedict experienced frequent incidents of bullying from their classmates due to their gender identity. This environment—combined with the increasing presence of anti-trans legislation…
Pacific Oaks College Awarded 10-Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation by WSCUC
Pacific Oaks College is proud to announce that it has received a reaffirmation of accreditation from the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) for a period of 10 years,…
The Advantages of a Career in California’s Public Education System
The California public education system is an exciting field for those eager to make a lasting impact on future generations. At Pacific Oaks College, our in-person and online Education and…
The Rewards of Working With Children
Whether it’s the laughter filling the classroom or the spark of curiosity in a child’s eyes, working with children offers a unique blend of joy and fulfillment. At Pacific Oaks…
Centering Clients’ Experiences: Dr. Jose Lopez’s Approach to Teaching Counseling
For Jose Lopez, Ph.D. a faculty member in The Chicago School’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, multiculturalism has always been an integral part of his approach to teaching. “I was…
Evidence-Based Parenting Strategies for Young Children
Parenting advice is easy to find online or may come unsolicited from friends and family, but which strategies will really work? While each situation is unique, researchers have spent decades…
Behavioral Economics and Individual Behavior
By James A. Chastain, Ph.D. B.F. Skinner said in his book, “Science and Human Behavior” (1953), “If the science of economics were to take all … extra-economic variables into account,…
The Chicago School’s Commitment To Innovative Online Learning Experiences
The Chicago School’s online programs give students the opportunity to reach their educational and professional goals from wherever they call home. Flexible full-time and part-time online programs ranging from short-format…
Ed Tech Hour Episode 37: Dr. Rhoderick Ramsey
An expert on educational psychology and technology has thoughts on the implications of AI in the classroom and the workplace. The post Ed Tech Hour Episode 37: Dr. Rhoderick Ramsey…
Personal Investments: A Practical Guide to How to Use Psychotherapy as an Investment in Your Life
I have been working in the field of psychology since the mid ‘70s. When I started working with clients in the early ‘80s, I discovered that many patients would prematurely…
How The Chicago School Addresses Health Disparities: A Q&A With Faculty and Students
The Chicago School is dedicated to preparing change-makers to make a positive impact on their communities. One way we do this is by addressing health disparities through research and community…
The Chicago School’s Proposed Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine Joins a Pilot Program from the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine to Support its Advancement Toward Pre-Accreditation Status
CHICAGO, Oct., 30, 2024 – The Chicago School’s proposed Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine (IllinoisCOM) has joined a pilot program offered by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine…
Stay Informed While Protecting Your Peace: Tips for Managing Election Cycle Stress
Navigating the whirlwind of election season can be overwhelming—especially when news cycles and political debates flood our daily lives with a constant stream of information. It’s important to stay informed…
Building a ‘Communiversity’
Throughout its history, The Chicago School has remained grounded in its core values of education, innovation, community, and impact, which faculty, students, and staff emphasize every day. For many faculty…
The Impact of The Chicago School’s Scholar-Practitioner Faculty
For 45 years, The Chicago School has emphasized the value of its scholar-practitioner faculty model. The university’s faculty members, known for their expertise in their respective fields, bring real-world experience…
Education Beyond Borders 2025: Bridging Health, Technology, and Cultural Horizons
Since 2016, the Education Beyond Borders study abroad program has brought learners together to cultivate a deeper understanding of the world. Born at the intersection of global engagement and cross-disciplinary…
Healing Across Generations: Mental Health and Racial Equity
Karen Brown, Ph.D., and Erica Rodriguez, Psy.D., provide insight into the relationship between racism and mental health offering a nuanced look at systemic barriers. Drawing from their research and international…
Bridget Flaherty: Extending a Global Impact
When Bridget Flaherty was a college student and an early-career professional, impactful international experiences shaped her worldview, leading her to her current role as The Chicago School’s director of Global…
Dr. Lynessa Rico: Preparing the Business Leaders of Tomorrow
For Lynessa Rico, Ph.D., chair of The Chicago School’s Business Psychology programs, the unique value of a Chicago School education lies in the university’s global outlook. “Our communities today face…
Dr. Ana Belmonte: Undoing Patterns of Marginalization
“Criminal justice is in so many conversations these days, from public policy to activist movements to the media,” says Ana Belmonte, chair of The Chicago School’s Forensic Psychology program. “With…
A Journey into Psychology, Education, and Indigenous Wellness in Australia
Drs. Kelly Torres and Kate Green and eight students across various bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs at The Chicago School participated in a study abroad program visiting Australia in December…
Dr. Brandy Blount: Helping Students Begin Their Higher Education Journey
For Brandy Blount, Ph.D., division chair of The Chicago School’s undergraduate psychology program, growing the university’s undergraduate presence has been a true passion project. Says Dr. Blount, “Our undergraduate experience…
Unearthing Innate Numerical Intuition: Fostering Early Math Engagement in Children
For many, the term “math” often triggers stress and anxiety. As Steven G. Feifer noted in his book, “The Neuropsychology of Mathematics,” math anxiety arises as a byproduct of poor…
Dr. Christina Trombley and The Chicago School: Growing Together With a Shared Mission
For Christina Trombley, Ph.D., associate dean of The Chicago School’s College of Graduate and Professional Studies, it is crucial to embed The Chicago Schools mission into every student experience, both…
Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Overcrowding in California Prisons
The Colleges of Law advocates for raising awareness of inequities in the criminal justice system. One of the largest issues within California corrections facilities— overpopulation. The strain on our criminal…
California Law and the Future of LGBTQ Rights: What You Need To Know
Learn how California initiatives could impact LGBTQ rights—and how The Colleges of Law is empowering students to advocate for equality and justice in the legal system. As California voters head…
Education Beyond Borders 2025: Bridging Health, Technology, and Cultural Horizons
The 2025 Education Beyond Borders study abroad program will allow students to experience South Korea’s cultural vibrancy. Since 2016, the Education Beyond Borders study abroad program has brought learners together…
Top Skills Needed to Be a Lawyer in the Next Decade
Learn how you can stay ahead in the legal profession by developing expertise in data literacy, global regulation, technology, critical thinking, and communication. The Colleges of Law recognizes that the…
Emerging Trends in Legal Careers: Which Specializations Are in Demand?
The legal profession is experiencing significant demand across various sectors, driven by evolving specializations and the growing complexity of legal issues. In particular, technology law and business law are rapidly…
Do College Athletes Need Lawyers? Sports Law and NIL Deals
Do college athletes need lawyers for NIL deals? Student athletes can accept brand endorsements and school-funded scholarships without jeopardizing eligibility. Discover the ever-changing landscape of sports law. Learn how college…
The Benefits of Non-ABA Law School
Considering law school? Learn about the pros of non-ABA accredited law schools, including affordability and flexibility at institutions such as The Colleges of Law. Choosing the right law school is…
The Colleges of Law Awarded Gold DEI Leadership Seal by the State Bar of California
For the Second Consecutive Year, The Colleges of Law Earns Recognition for Outstanding Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion The Colleges of Law has been awarded the prestigious Gold Seal for…
Meet the Team Behind Student Success and Bar Preparation at The Colleges of Law
The Colleges of Law students have a dedicated duo in their corner to guide them toward graduation and to support their efforts to pass the California Bar Exam. Law students…
How the Master of Business, Law, and Technology Equips Professionals for Success in the Future of Law
With the speed at which technology and industry are evolving, the need for multidisciplinary skills has never been more critical. The Master of Business, Law, and Technology (MBLT) program at…
The Colleges of Law Appoints Two New Members to its Board of Trustees
The Colleges of Law recently announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Trustees. Teri Cannon, J.D., and Celina L. Zacarias bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in higher…
Conclusion: Prepare for the Evolution of AI in Law
In this edition of Legal Currents and Futures, The Colleges of Law concludes its series of thought pieces about artificial intelligence and the law. The compilation of articles featured in…
Exploring 5 of the highest-paid types of lawyers
Interested in a high-paying legal career? Learn about the highest-paid types of lawyers, their roles, and how our programs can help you achieve your career goals. In the wide range…
Wile E. Coyote and the rocky, stupefying, future-is-now of artificial intelligence-enhanced litigation
In this edition of Legal Currents and Futures, The Colleges of Law continues sharing a series of thought pieces about artificial intelligence and the law. Society is amid a collective Wile…
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale: Artificial Intelligence in the Practice of Intellectual Property
In this edition of Legal Currents and Futures, The Colleges of Law continues sharing a series of thought pieces about artificial intelligence and the law. New Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools…
Artificial Intelligence and Criminal Law
In this edition of Legal Currents and Futures, The Colleges of Law continues sharing a series of thought pieces about artificial intelligence and the law. The use by the courts…
Exploring eDiscovery Jobs for Legal Professionals
Interested in a career in legal tech? Explore lucrative eDiscovery jobs and learn about potential salaries and how The Colleges of Law can prepare you for success. In today’s digital…
A Bubbling Dispute: Litigation Research at the Crossroads of Artificial Intelligence and the Law
Over the next several months of Legal Currents and Futures posts, The Colleges of Law faculty and students are sharing a series of thought pieces about artificial intelligence and the…
Exploring Rewarding Legal Tech Jobs: Career Opportunities for Legal Technologists
Explore legal tech jobs and how a Master of Business, Law, and Technology degree can launch your career in tech law. Read about the roles, salaries, and opportunities awaiting legal…
Ambiguity in AI Legal Analysis: A Cheep Shot
In this edition of Legal Currents and Futures, The Colleges of Law continues sharing a series of thought pieces about artificial intelligence and the law. AI, and particularly generative AI,…
Career Paths at The Community Solution
The diverse experiences and expertise of the professionals within The Community Solution Education System are foundational to our success. We are a community of professionals with diverse areas of expertise,…
3 Lessons Learned from a Distributed Work Model
By: Dr. Michael Horowitz This article originally appeared on Forbes.com. The pandemic launched many employers onto a journey marked by constant negotiation between public health and safety, employee needs and…
TCS Education System Reveals Updated Name and Brand
The Community Solution recently launched a new brand identity, marking a new era for the organization as it enters its 14th year. Transitioning from TCS Education System to The Community…
The Future of Education: Embracing AI for Student Success
By: Dr. Michael Horowitz This article originally appeared on Forbes.com. Our world is in the early stages of a potentially transformational technological revolution. Artificial Intelligence (AI), fueled by vast generative…
University of Western States Becomes Sixth Institution to Join The Community Solution Education System
The Nonprofit System uses a Collaborative Model that is Distinct in Higher Education CHICAGO and PORTLAND, April 3, 2023 – The Community Solution Education System, a national nonprofit system of…
Dr. Horowitz on Forbes: “Change Can Be Good: Fostering Healthy Leadership Transitions from the Inside Out”
In his latest article for the Forbes Nonprofit Council, The Community Solution President Michael Horowitz, Ph.D., addresses the opportunities leadership changes present to organizations, and what can be done to…
TCS community recognized at the 2021 PR Daily Content Marketing Awards
The TCS Education System Marketing department is always looking for new and creative ways to tell compelling stories that highlight TCS’ college communities and their commitment to serving students. These…
TCS Education System Announces Pre-Accreditation Status for New Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
The Kansas Health Science Center – Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine Now Recruiting for Inaugural Class to Begin August 2022 December 13, CHICAGO and WICHITA – TCS Education System,…
Dr. Horowitz on Forbes: “Four Signs Your Organization’s Culture of Conversation Needs Attention.”
TCS President Michael Horowitz, Ph.D., recently published his latest article for the Forbes Nonprofit Council. In “Four Signs Your Organization’s Culture of Conversation Needs Attention,” he shares his tips for…
Three ways TCS Education System embraces the principles of andragogy
TCS Education System’s communities support the guiding principles of andragogy by providing a flexible, skills-based, and applicable learning environment. At its core, andragogy is defined as the art and science…
New Sports Medicine Lab Trains Students for Real-Life Scenarios
The Sports Medicine program adds a three-day lab session featuring standardized patient training as part of a program redesign. Brent Marshall, Ed.D., Sports Medicine program director, and Jesse Shaw, DO,...…
Shaping Communities With Compassion
Complementary programs at University of Western States are molded to address the medical needs of communities through a patient-centered approach. University of Western States plays a crucial role in addressing...…
University of Western States Names Dr. Nathan Long New President
University of Western States (UWS), a national leader in chiropractic education and whole-person integrated health care, announces the appointment of Nathan Long, Ed.D., as president, effective October 1, 2024. Dr. Long, who...…
How To Become an Athletic Director
Discover the essential steps to becoming an athletic director. Here’s your complete guide to relevant degrees, experience, and networking, As school athletic programs grow, the role of the athletic director...…
Education Beyond Borders 2025: Bridging Health, Technology, and Cultural Horizons
The 2025 Education Beyond Borders study abroad program will allow students to experience South Korea’s cultural vibrancy. Since 2016, the Education Beyond Borders study abroad program has brought learners together...…
Healing With Purpose: UWS Partnerships Transform Lives in Underserved Communities
Learn how University of Western States supports those experiencing homelessness through chiropractic care and community partnerships, making a tangible difference for those in need. With a commitment to social responsibility...…
In Print: Research and Scholarly Activity by UWS Alumni and Faculty 2023–24
The achievements of University of Western States’ alumni and faculty extend beyond the classroom, contributing to their fields of knowledge and research. From groundbreaking research papers to influential publications and...…
Understanding Certified Mental Performance Consultants (CMPCs): Roles, Careers, and Salaries
Dive into the role of a Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC). Learn about certification programs, salary prospects, and the power of mental performance. In the dynamic realm where psychology intersects...…
Career Paths for a Sports Medicine Degree
Discover three well-known sports medicine careers, salaries, and education requirements. Prepare for your future by studying sports medicine at UWS. Entering the sports medicine field presents a wealth of opportunities...…
Career Paths in Naturopathic Medicine
There are various naturopathic careers to choose from including a naturopathic doctor, researcher, nutritionist, or herbalist. Naturopathy is about helping patients find successful and natural complementary medicine, focusing on not...…