{"id":3385,"date":"2023-06-30T22:00:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T22:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/lp\/?page_id=3385"},"modified":"2026-03-20T23:25:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T23:25:47","slug":"oregon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/lp\/oregon\/","title":{"rendered":"WesternU Oregon"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-secondary\" id=\"slateform\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/lp\/110223_dpt_or_marketingpics_016.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/lp\/110223_dpt_or_marketingpics_016.jpg 1200w, \/media\/lp\/110223_dpt_or_marketingpics_016-300x200.jpg 300w, \/media\/lp\/110223_dpt_or_marketingpics_016-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/media\/lp\/110223_dpt_or_marketingpics_016-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"A group of people sitting in a chair with a doctor.\">\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"relative container\">\n      <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-32 place-content-center\">\n        <div class=\"px-12 flex items-center\">\n          <div>\n                        <span class=\"t-h3 text-white\">Get to Know<\/span>\n                        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans text-white\">Western University of Health Sciences<\/h1>\n                        <span class=\"t-h3 text-white\">Campus in Lebanon, Oregon<\/span>\n                      <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"px-12 mt-32 md:mt-0\">\n                    <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 bg-black\">\n            <div class=\"md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                          \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--black\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\"><div class=\"slate-form\" id=\"form_3a28f1f3-2cf6-4fb5-b1a7-d9cb019aeb0c\">Loading&#8230;<\/div><script>\/*<![CDATA[*\/var script = document.createElement('script'); script.async = 1; script.src = 'https:\/\/apply.westernu.edu\/register\/?id=3a28f1f3-2cf6-4fb5-b1a7-d9cb019aeb0c&amp;output=embed&amp;div=form_3a28f1f3-2cf6-4fb5-b1a7-d9cb019aeb0c' + ((location.search.length > 1) ? '&amp;' + location.search.substring(1) : ''); var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(script, s);\/*]]>*\/<\/script><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/lp\/072023-chsnw-pt-research-020.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/lp\/072023-chsnw-pt-research-020.jpg 1200w, \/media\/lp\/072023-chsnw-pt-research-020-300x200.jpg 300w, \/media\/lp\/072023-chsnw-pt-research-020-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/media\/lp\/072023-chsnw-pt-research-020-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"Two women in lab coats talking to each other.\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-red\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--red\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">About WesternU<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">WesternU Oregon currently has two colleges in Lebanon, Oregon.  COMP-Northwest, which is becoming Heatherington College of Osteopathic Medicine, is the only osteopathic medical school in the state. For the second consecutive year, the College has been ranked as a Tier 1 medical school for primary care by US News &#038; World Report, one of only 16 schools in the country with this top ranking.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nThe College of Health Sciences-Northwest (CHS-Northwest) Doctor of Physical Therapy program focuses on developing exceptional clinicians by emphasizing hands-on and active learning strategies. Students engage with community members to deepen their understanding of the patient perspective and lived experiences.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-red\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/lp\/student-rotations-lebanon-hospital.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/lp\/student-rotations-lebanon-hospital.jpg 1601w, \/media\/lp\/student-rotations-lebanon-hospital-1024x555.jpg 1024w, \/media\/lp\/student-rotations-lebanon-hospital-1536x833.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"A medical professional in a white coat stands beside a patient lying in a hospital bed, smiling and engaging in conversation.\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Academic Programs<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\">The heart of the WesternU graduate experience is preparing\u00a0students to become compassionate, leading health care professionals. Through innovative research opportunities, experienced faculty, and cutting-edge technologies and techniques, our\u00a0students learn to approach every patient as a human being \u2013 to better their lives, improve their care, and strengthen their communities. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/osteopathic\/northwest\/\">\n    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-16\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/northwest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Doctor of Physical Therapy<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/lp\/oregon-riverfront-property-drone-1-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/lp\/oregon-riverfront-property-drone-1-1.jpg 1200w, \/media\/lp\/oregon-riverfront-property-drone-1-1-1024x534.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"Aerial view of a grassy open field bordered by trees, with a hillside forest and residential houses under early morning or late afternoon sunlight.\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-red\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--red\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">Campus Expansion<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">As we look to the future, we are excited to expand further with the development of a permanent home for the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest, which is in the process of transitioning to its new name, the Heatherington College of Osteopathic Medicine, the College of Health Sciences-Northwest, a new behavioral health program, and additional facilities. These developments will address critical health care needs, such as behavioral and rural health, while also enhancing access to services and education for the community.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--white \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/university\/oregon-campus-expansion\/\">\n    Oregon Campus Expansion<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-wrap md:flex-row-reverse md:items-center app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter pl-16\">\n        <div class=\"rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:h-560 bg-red\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full h-256 md:h-560 object-cover rounded-5 md:rounded-8 transform -translate-y-10 -translate-x-8 md:-translate-y-18 md:-translate-x-16\" src=\"\/media\/lp\/100124-comp-nw-free-clinic-46-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/lp\/100124-comp-nw-free-clinic-46-1.jpg 1200w, \/media\/lp\/100124-comp-nw-free-clinic-46-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"Three healthcare professionals in scrubs walk down a hallway; one holds patient files, another carries a box, and the third has a stethoscope around his neck.\">\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 mt-32 md:mt-0 px-12 md:pr-40 lg:px-80\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"md:pb-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--default\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-red-light\">Student Doctors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-red\">Serving the Community<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-black\">WesternU brings the best of our humanistic education and community outreach to the Pacific Northwest.\u00a0WesternU is about being and becoming \u2013 to help people discover who they are and who they can become. Our students, faculty and staff embrace the call to serve the community.<br \/>\r\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--red \" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/osteopathic\/northwest\/community\/\">\n    Community Engagement &#038; Service Learning<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"relative mt-48 md:mt-72\">\n  <div class=\"absolute top-128 bottom-0 left-0 w-full bg-gray\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"container relative pb-80 md:pb-112\">\n    <div class=\"px-24\">\n      <div class=\"bg-red py-48 md:py-64 relative px-24 sm:px-40 text-white rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:text-center overflow-hidden\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/lp\/willamette-river-flows-through-fall-2021-08-30-20-59-23-utc.jpg\" srcset=\"\/media\/lp\/willamette-river-flows-through-fall-2021-08-30-20-59-23-utc.jpg 1200w, \/media\/lp\/willamette-river-flows-through-fall-2021-08-30-20-59-23-utc-1024x736.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"Aerial view of willamette river, lebanon, oregon\">\n          <div class=\"adhere bg-black-true opacity-60\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"relative\">\n                      <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">Choose Western University of Health Sciences<\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"t-p2 mt-24 md:w-8\/12 mx-auto\">The heart of your education is human connection. 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