![]() ![]() Starting in the fall of 2015 PNWU in conjunction with Washington State University will be opening a Pharmacy school which will be granting PharmD degrees to it's new class. A new University Conference Center is expected to be complete by the spring of 2015 and this building coupled with Iron Horse Lodge (Administration building) brings the total of four buildings to the growing PNWU campus. Cadwell Center opened in January 2011, and provides additional rooms for study, classroom and research space. A new addition to Butler-Haney Hall was completed in 2013. Butler-Haney Hall is the center of the school where instruction and training occur, as well as housing the College of Osteopathic Medicine's Library. The campus now consists of four buildings. These sites include Fairbanks, Alaska Blackfoot, Idaho and Portland, Oregon among 15 others. Rather than all of the students receiving their clinical training in Yakima, students are required to go to many parts of the Northwestern United States to receive hands-on training, often near to their homes. The school currently has 18 sites for clinical rotations over the five-state region of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. 6 semester hours of English, and completion of the MCAT exam.8 semester hours of Organic Chemistry, 8 semester hours of Physics,.12 semester hours of Biology, 8 semester hours of Inorganic Chemistry,.a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution,.Students perform two years of didactic training, where they focus on basic sciences, followed by two years of clinical rotations in off-site communities. The inaugural class of 2012 in the College of Osteopathic Medicine was made up of 75 students. The college of osteopathic medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation. The first class of 69 medical students graduated from the Pacific Northwest University on May 12, 2012. In 2009, the university received a $400,000 federal grant to expand the College of Allied Health Sciences. The school opened for classes on August 2008. The university’s main building, Butler-Haney Hall, was dedicated in 2008, and cost $13 million to build. In 2005, the school was raising funds, and working towards securing land. ![]() Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences educates and trains health care professionals emphasizing service among rural and medically underserved communities throughout the Northwest. The school was founded in 2005, accepted its first class in 2008 and graduated its first class in May, 2012. The university's inaugural program was the first new medical school to open in the Pacific Northwest in sixty years, and it confers the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree. Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences ( PNWU) is an accredited private, non-profit graduate school located in Yakima, Washington, United States. ![]()
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