Applications for the Briana Blackwelder Equal Access Scholarship Fund are due July 1, 2014. MCU believes that all women who seek midwifery education should be able to access it. Unfortunately, too often, this is not a reality and midwifery education, along with the midwifery profession at-large, suffers without diverse communities and representation. We want to […]
Aisha Al Hajjar Awarded Student of the Year
Every year MCU chooses one student to honor for her excellence in study and contribution to the field of midwifery. We are pleased to announce that the Student of the Year for 2013-2014 is Aisha Al Hajjar. “Aisha Al Hajjar has been a very conscientious student, setting goals and working systematically to achieve them. She […]
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A Promising Future
Potomac, Maryland was the site for the second annual US Midwifery Education, Regulation, and Association (US MERA) meeting. The group consists of individuals from seven national midwifery organizations: American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME), American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC), Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA), […]
June Conference Classes
Classes are lined up and teachers are preparing. This is an conference you won’t want to miss. Join us for in-depth exploration of topics that will enhance your midwifery and doula education and fine-tune your skills. Pull out your calendar and block off June 1-6, 2015 for MCU’s Student Conference. June Conference Schedule DAY EVENT […]
Funding Your Education
Finance your education! Midwives College of Utah is pleased to offer students the option of Federal Financial Aid. All students interested in learning about financial aid please check out our Federal Student Aid webpage. Explore other excellent tuition options available such as monthly payment of your semester’s tuition, private loans, educational benefits for veterans, and […]
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A Noble Calling By Lindy Casey …
We like to think that midwives are called to their profession. Through some series of events, experiences and observations we imagine a woman is struck by a spiritual lightning bolt that practically forces her to take on the mantle of midwife and begin trudging out into the night to the bedsides of women. If that […]
An excerpt from The Way of the Peaceful Birther by Amy Jones
Brief History of Birth—How PABC© (Predominant American Birth Culture) Emerged http://peacefulbirther.homestead.com In order to gain an appreciation of how we got to our current state of affairs and how to improve the future of birth in this country for yourself and children, it’s important that you get at least a brief overview of major events […]
