Community & Media

Communication guidelines and publications.

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Our Team

The Offices of Communications collaborate as a professional team with expertise in communications, graphic design, web development, printing and publications, and media relations. The four units in our department — Marketing, Publications, Media Relations, and Special Events — coupled with the unique expertise of our staff members, provides communication solutions that produce effective results for ´º·çÊÓƵ.

The Office of Communications publishes the MWU Style Guide, which includes editorial and graphics standards for the University.

MWU Style Guide (PDF)

Our Faculty & Staff

The faculty at ´º·çÊÓƵ are some of the most experienced and well-know professionals in their fields. To facilitate an interview with a faculty expert, please contact Communications staff. You may contact the experts directly as well, but our Communications staff can provide valuable assistance in helping you meet your deadlines and finding the right expert.

Recent Publications

Includes the President's Report, MWU Magazines, Vital Signs and Economic Impact

Contributions

If you have an idea for a feature or story for the ´º·çÊÓƵ Magazine, please send it to us! Contact Jill Blair-Smith at the Downers Grove Campus or Tony Johns at the Glendale Campus to submit your items.

Contributions

If you have an idea for a story or other coverage for inclusion in Vital Signs, or if you have a newsworthy item such as an award, grant, and so forth, please send them to us! Contact Jill Blair-Smith at the Downers Grove Campus or Tony Johns at the Glendale Campus to submit your items.

Social Media

Across our social media pages, we strive to share the compelling stories of ´º·çÊÓƵ and spotlight the outstanding achievements of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Community Events

Mentors in Medicine & Science Mentor Program - AZ

Undergraduate college students interested in healthcare now have a resource for navigating a graduate education in the health sciences, thanks to ´º·çÊÓƵ.

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Mentors in Medicine & Science Mentor Program - IL

Undergraduate college students in Illinois interested in healthcare now have a resource for navigating a graduate education.

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Health Career Institute - AZ

2025 Date Coming Soon  
Our Health Careers Institute (HCI) allows high school students to explore a variety of health professions. Application deadlines are fast approaching!

Students learning to check a heart at the clinic

Health Career Institute - IL

2025 Date Coming Soon
Our Health Careers Institute (HCI) allows high school students to explore a variety of health professions. Application deadlines are fast approaching!

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Arizona Regional Brain Bee

February 5, 2025
The Arizona Brain Bee is an educational competition similar to a spelling bee that focuses on neuroscience.

Three students posing for Brain Bee

Health Sciences Career Day for High School Students

March 4, 2025
Join us for a hands-on Summer Workshop where High School Students can learn more about working in healthcare.

Health Careers Institute at ´º·çÊÓƵ in Glendale

Contact Information

Illinois Fax: 630-515-7180 | AZ Fax: 623-572-3791

News

Optometry, Occupational Therapy Students Perform Examinations on Dental Students

Interdepartmental collaboration assists dental students for future practice success

  • IL - Downers Grove
  • MWU Clinics

´º·çÊÓƵ Pays Tribute to One Health Day

One Health Club educates students, community about One Health, recycling

  • IL - Downers Grove

´º·çÊÓƵ Honors Indigenous Culture and Traditions with Native American Heritage Celebration

Renowned chef speaks to students about Indigenous people, food, culture

  • IL - Downers Grove
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