West Campus Walks to the Moon

In an effort to reduce healthcare costs and promote walking as a path to better health, Palmer's West Campus and Nationwide Insurance and Financial Services, in conjunction with the San Jose Silicon Valley (SJSV) Chamber of Commerce, teamed up to launch the Silicon Valley Moon Walk Challenge on Wednesday, April 16.

West Campus Prospective Student Event May 3

A West Campus Prospective Student Event (PSE) is scheduled for Saturday, May 3, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., with optional Admissions meetings from 3 to 5 p.m.

Palmer/YMCA Child Learning Center Offers Free Preschool Program

The Palmer/YMCA Child Learning Center, located on Harrison Street near the Davenport Campus, is offering a free preschool program starting with the next school year. The program is for two-and- a-half hours per day, five days a week. Sessions run from 9-11:30 a.m. or 12:30-3 p.m.

Tips for a Greener Office

Most everyone knows Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 each year. But why stop with just one day? Here are some tips to make your office more “green” year-round.

Palmer Presentations at ACC-RAC 2008

Held March 13-15 in Washington, D.C., ACC-RAC 2008 was the latest event resulting from the ongoing collaboration between the Association of Chiropractic Colleges (ACC) meeting, which emphasizes educational structure, administration and teaching, and the Research Agenda Conference (RAC), which focuses on the development of scientific knowledge, skills and attitudes.

Reaccreditation Website

The Steering Committee for the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of College and Schools (NCA) Self-Study invites all members of the College community to view the HLC-NCA Reaccreditation Worksite

Palmer at Iowa Legislature Events

During late March, a group from Palmer's Davenport Campus traveled to the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines to raise awareness of Palmer and chiropractic among the state's legislators.

Florida Campus Graduation

Palmer College of Chiropractic's Florida Campus graduated its eighth class on Thursday, March 20, at the News-Journal Center in Daytona Beach.

CDI Radiology Symposium 2008

Sign up now for the Council on Diagnostic Imaging (CDI) and Palmer College of Chiropractic's CDI Radiology Symposium 2008, which will be held Saturday, May 31, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 1, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The seminar will be held on the Davenport Campus in Room P201.

Palmer's Davenport Campus or Bust

On March 11, a busload of 12 students (all female) from Minnesota came to the Davenport Campus to learn about the College. Linda Leech, the students' advisor from Minnesota State University - Mankato, organized the bus trip over the university's spring break so that the young women would have an opportunity to visit several Iowa graduate schools, including Palmer, the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and University of Northern Iowa.

Palmer Faculty Go to Egypt for WFC Conference

Two Palmer faculty members were the presenters for a two-day seminar during the third annual World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) Eastern Mediterranean Regional Meeting held in Cairo, Egypt.

Palmer Destinaton Success Drums Up Enthusiam
This year's Destination Success-A Journey From Within got off to an awe-inspiring start March 28 with the thundering sounds of Los Angeles drum troupe TaikoProject.

West Campus Sports Council Hosts Fun Run

The West Campus Sports Council is hosting its inaugural 10K and 5K Fun Run. The event is a non-sanctioned “fun run” that is intended to foster a healthy lifestyle and encourages participation by runners of all skill levels.

West Campus Student Earns Goodheart Scholarship

West Campus student Ken Kao, 11Q, was the recipient of the 2008 George J. Goodheart Scholarship in Applied Kinesiology (AK). George J. Goodheart Scholarships are currently awarded at eight chiropractic colleges, and each is hosted by a different sponsor. Foot Levelers, Inc. is the sponsor of the $2,500 scholarship for the West Campus.

Florida Campus 'Steps Up'

Led by Student Services' Melissa Lingo and Deanna Coughlin, Palmer's Florida Campus came out in full force despite the inclement weather to participate in “Step Up, Florida!,” a healthy lifestyle awareness campaign focused on the need to promote activity, exercise and nutrition throughout Florida on Feb. 21.

Palmer Becomes Social Media 'Friendly'

Palmer has a podcast, a MySpace page and a group on Facebook. Check it out and let us know what you think.

Medicare Documentation

Link to vital documentation standards for the chiropractic profession.

Davenport Campus Graduation