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As MUIH grows its programs and secures its leadership in the field of integrative health, more and more opportunities for collaboration are being realized. Starting immediately, MUIH and Georgetown University Medical Center have established a shared commitment to strengthening the relationship between conventional and complementary healthcare professions and educational institutions. The agreement commits to shared faculty, mutual support for common and independent initiatives, and preferred admissions and advanced standing for graduates of each university into academic programs of the other.
MUIH’s Herbal Dispensary received a grant in June from Emerson Ecologics to help develop a Good Manufacturing Process (GMP) requirements training program and to support the development of quality assurance programs for new herbalists and small herbal supplement companies.
Maryland University of Integrative Health is pleased to announce that Aviad Haramati, Ph.D., of Georgetown University will be its 2015 commencement speaker. Dr. Haramati has been a tremendous supporter of the work of MUIH and has been a significant contributor to the field and evolution of integrative health.
In January, 287 excited new students started classes at MUIH representing the largest incoming class in the University’s history. As the field of integrative health grows rapidly, MUIH is attracting more students than almost any other integrative health school in the nation, and more passionate people than ever before are eager to study and practice our disciplines. Who are these wonderful students?
Over the past several years, MUIH has seen an exponential increase in the demand for our academic programs and for our exceptional clinical care. With more than 800 students as of September offering nearly 35,000 clinical treatments and consultations annually, our campus resources and facilities are being stretched in every direction. To meet the needs of our students and patients into the future, it’s now time for us to plan the next phases of our physical and programmatic growth. MUIH President and CEO, Frank Vitale, with members of our board of trustees and a team of architects, unveiled the University’s campus expansion plans for the next five years.