Black History Month: Music Pioneer Berry Gordy Jr.
Berry Gordy Jr. was a high school dropout who created an American icon. Born Berry Gordy III in 1928 (later known as …
Black History Month: Space Pioneer Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson was a mathematician with genius-level skills whose work as a “computer” at NASA enabled the first Americans to travel into …
Black History Month: Medical Pioneer Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
Dr. Williams was a pioneering surgeon who performed the world’s first successful surgery on the human heart in Chicago in 1893. Dr. …
Black History Month: Medical Pioneer Vivien T. Thomas
Vivien T. Thomas With no formal education beyond high school, Vivien T. Thomas developed a procedure to treat cyanotic heart disease (Blue …
Presidential Message: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Dear RVU Family, This coming Monday, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In the decades after …
RVU Begins Offering New Suicide Prevention Program
In January 2021, RVU Mental Health & Wellness Counselors Karen Robinson, LPC, and Dr. Kathy Killian-Harmon, LMFT, will begin offering Question, Persuade, …
Young Doctors: A Dental Care Workshop for Elementary Students
On Friday, November 6th, Rocky Vista University (RVU) and Plumb Dental, a family dental clinic located in St. George, Utah, teamed up …
RVU Welcomes Its Inaugural Provost: David Forstein, DO
After a long, nationwide search for RVU’s inaugural provost, David Forstein, DO, FACOOG, has officially accepted the role. In his first 90 …
Welcome, PA Class of 2022!
RVU welcomed its third class of Physician Assistant Program students in September—the PA Class of 2022. For the virtual-only orientation, the PA …
Where Are They Now: Stella Chan, MSBS ‘17
Before pursuing her studies at RVUCOM, Stella Chan, OMS IV, was a member of the MSBS program’s inaugural Class of 2017 at …