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WESTERNU
S P R I N G 2 0 1 5 View
College of Dental
Medicine uses
‘flipped classroom’
CDM students participated in
model
a revolutionary hybrid head
and neck anatomy course.
Pg. 20
PROFILE CONTENTS
The Board of Trustees .........................................................2
Message from the President...............................................3
Smiles for Success ...............................................................4
WesternU & PUSD Celebrate New Oral Health Center........8
COMP-NW Hosts Donor Patient Memorial........................10
COMP Professor Retires After Nearly 35 Years.................11
Global Health Club Serves Impoverished in Nicaragua.....12
No Excuse, No Quit............................................................14
Optometry Student Returns to Pomona...........................16
Pg. 14 WesternU Has Best Health Care Jobs in 2015 ...................18
CDM Uses Blended Learning and Flipped Classrooms ......20
“No Excuse, No Quit” Message From the Dean – COMP.......................................22
WesternU’s Elliott Bruce finds the caring support team Message From the Dean – CAHP .......................................23
needed to help him literally sprint away from cancer. Message From the Dean – COP..........................................24
Message From the Dean – CGN .........................................25
WesternU View Message From the Dean – CVM.........................................26
A publication of the Public Affairs Department of University Message From the Dean – CDM.........................................27
Advancement at Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA. Message From the Dean – CO............................................28
Copyright 2015. Reproduction or other use of the contents of this
publication are only by express permission of Western Message From the Dean – CPM.........................................29
University of Health Sciences. All rights reserved.
Message From the Dean – GCBS........................................30
Jeff Keating, Editor WesternU’s Pet Health Center Opens ...............................31
Rodney Tanaka, Senior Writer
Jeff Malet, Writer/Photographer WesternU View News Roundup.........................................32
Michelle Steinhebel, Public Affairs Specialist
Mirza Hasanefendic, Luke Rauch, Contributing Photographers WDI Collaborates with NHS Scotland ...............................38
Paul Gettler, Graphic Designer
Alumni Class Notes............................................................40
Philip Pumerantz, PhD, President, Western University of Health Sciences
Thomas G. Fox, PhD, Senior Vice President Alumni Benefits Update....................................................43
Alumni Calendar ...............................................................44
WesternU View Spring 2015 1
S P R I N G 2 0 1 5 View
College of Dental
Medicine uses
‘flipped classroom’
CDM students participated in
model
a revolutionary hybrid head
and neck anatomy course.
Pg. 20
PROFILE CONTENTS
The Board of Trustees .........................................................2
Message from the President...............................................3
Smiles for Success ...............................................................4
WesternU & PUSD Celebrate New Oral Health Center........8
COMP-NW Hosts Donor Patient Memorial........................10
COMP Professor Retires After Nearly 35 Years.................11
Global Health Club Serves Impoverished in Nicaragua.....12
No Excuse, No Quit............................................................14
Optometry Student Returns to Pomona...........................16
Pg. 14 WesternU Has Best Health Care Jobs in 2015 ...................18
CDM Uses Blended Learning and Flipped Classrooms ......20
“No Excuse, No Quit” Message From the Dean – COMP.......................................22
WesternU’s Elliott Bruce finds the caring support team Message From the Dean – CAHP .......................................23
needed to help him literally sprint away from cancer. Message From the Dean – COP..........................................24
Message From the Dean – CGN .........................................25
WesternU View Message From the Dean – CVM.........................................26
A publication of the Public Affairs Department of University Message From the Dean – CDM.........................................27
Advancement at Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA. Message From the Dean – CO............................................28
Copyright 2015. Reproduction or other use of the contents of this
publication are only by express permission of Western Message From the Dean – CPM.........................................29
University of Health Sciences. All rights reserved.
Message From the Dean – GCBS........................................30
Jeff Keating, Editor WesternU’s Pet Health Center Opens ...............................31
Rodney Tanaka, Senior Writer
Jeff Malet, Writer/Photographer WesternU View News Roundup.........................................32
Michelle Steinhebel, Public Affairs Specialist
Mirza Hasanefendic, Luke Rauch, Contributing Photographers WDI Collaborates with NHS Scotland ...............................38
Paul Gettler, Graphic Designer
Alumni Class Notes............................................................40
Philip Pumerantz, PhD, President, Western University of Health Sciences
Thomas G. Fox, PhD, Senior Vice President Alumni Benefits Update....................................................43
Alumni Calendar ...............................................................44
WesternU View Spring 2015 1