Community Impact
Gross Anatomy Lab Capital Campaign: Reaching for the goal
Life West wants to share some great news! The Gross Anatomy Lab Capital Campaign has hit 65% of its goal, thanks to grants from the William M. Harris Family Foundation and from the Transformation Trus...
Faculty member Dr. Edwards earns recognition for work with teens
Dr. Jeana Edwards, a member of the Life West faculty, took home an award from Eden ROP on Friday morning after a breakfast honoring members of the Hayward, San Leandro and Castro Valley community who ...
Preceptorship program takes off with new support behind it
Life West’s preceptor program has gotten a much-needed adjustment in the past year. Streamlining of the paperwork process and a reinvigorated mission to get more students out on preceptorships, where ...
Life 101 retreat tests limits while building community ties
After navigating physical challenges and mental stimulation, Life Chiropractic College West students and staff found new ways to grow and test themselves during the Fall 2019 Life 101 retreat, held Oc...
Seminar on women in chiropractic celebrates successes
Two Life West students saw months of legwork come to fruition Saturday in Oakland. Ashley Gonzales and Nikki Kielkowicz’s event, Making HERstory, drew more than 160 attendees to the California Ballroo...
Speaker implores students to dream big, share chiropractic message
At the start of her presentation at Life West’s recent Friday seminar, Devin Vrana, DC, distributed safety pins to the audience. She wasted no time in challenging students and attendees to fulfill the...
Students balance chiro studies with plan for ‘Making HERstory’
Life West students Ashley Gonzales and Nikki Kielkowicz are showing the world what it looks like to juggle responsibilities. They’ve spent the past several months balancing their chiropractic st...
She’s a faculty assistant by day, and a filmmaker by night
By day, staff members at Life Chiropractic College West assist students and faculty while creating an ideal environment for a chiropractic education. By night, though, there’s time for labors of...
Life West dean talks about life-changing trips, working with A’s
Life West’s Bruce Chester has had a long, distinguished career in chiropractic. In addition to serving as the Dean of Clinical Competency at the college, Dr. Chester is also the official team chiropra...