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A 'new era': Noorda-COM celebrates its inaugural class of medical students in graduation ceremony
Called pioneers, trail blazers and guinea pigs, the Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine's inaugural class of 2025 made history Saturday. The 71 members of Utah County’s first medical school class stepped across the stage at the UCCU Center in Orem to receive their doctorates of medicine, ushering a “new era” for medicine and health care in Utah, the school said. “The truth is, you didn't just attend a new medical school. You built one,” Dean and Chief Academic Officer Lynsey Drew said. “There were days around this journey that all any of us had was a vision and your ...