Sweet Home Resident Among WesternU Incoming Students

CHS-Northwest celebrates DPT Class of 2029 at annual white coat ceremony

LEBANON, Ore., Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At Western University of Health Sciences' College of Health Sciences-Northwest (CHS-Northwest), students are prepared to become compassionate, patient-centered clinicians. On Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, 46 incoming Doctor of Physical Therapy students pledged to…

Sweet Home resident among WesternU incoming students

By Emily Campbell Communications Specialist Western University of Health Sciences   CHS-Northwest DPT Program Chair and Professor Sandra Saavedra, PhD, PT, celebrates the weight of symbolism that comes with the donning of the white coat during convocation. Western University of Health Sciences’ College of Health Sciences-Northwest (CHS-Northwest) welcomed 46 classmates to Lebanon during the college’s white coat ceremony for Doctor of Physical Th…