Alumni News
Homecoming Cancelation Notice
Due to the phased reopening of Illinois, social distancing mandates
and travel concerns, we have made the exceedingly difficult decision
to cancel Homecoming 2020. We are wholeheartedly disappointed
to share this announcement with you. NUHS remains steadfast in
ensuring the health and safety of our alumni, faculty, staff, students
and community. We look forward to the next time we can be together!
Esse Quam Videri.
If you have any questions, please contact your Alumni Department at
[email protected] or 630-889-6702.
NUHS Faculty Member, Alumna Wins Award for Studies
Combining Chiropractic Medicine and Public Health
NUHS Faculty Dana Madigan, DC, MPH, recently received the American Chiropractic
Association’s Academician of the Year Award, which recognizes individuals for their efforts to
advance the profession through academic or educational excellence.
In addition to teaching and conducting research at NUHS, Dr. Madigan recently received her
doctorate in environmental and occupational health sciences at the University of Illinois in
Chicago (UIC). This doctorate follows the coordinated MPH/DC program she was the first
to complete from UIC and NUHS in 2013. In 2012, she was also the first chiropractic student
selected for the prestigious Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.
In the last ten years, Dr. Madigan’s studies at NUHS and UIC have combined two unique
health care perspectives: chiropractic and public health.
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