Press Releases
Parker University represent the US for new C.A.R.L. program!
Published: June 21, 2017Dallas TX June 08, 2017 – Parker University recently teamed up with several universities around the globe alongside the World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) to partake in the latest research program invented called the Chiropractic Academy for Research Leadership (CARL) program. The CARL program is designed to develop and train aspiring research students and allow them international networking opportunities to
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Governor Signs TBCE Sunset Bill SB304 into Law!
Published: June 2, 2017Dallas, Texas - The TBCE Sunset Bill SB304 was signed into law on Sunday, May 28, 2017, by Governor Greg Abbott in Austin, Texas. This bill gives the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners the authority to regulate chiropractic for another 12 years. It also clarifies the authority of Doctors of Chiropractic to diagnose. Residents across the state will continue to
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Texas Senate Approves Senate Bill 304
Published: May 19, 2017Parker University’s president, Dr. Bill Morgan takes great pleasure in announcing the passage of Senate Bill 304, The Texas Chiropractic Board of Examiners (TBCE) Sunset Bill. This bill continues the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners’ authority to regulate chiropractic in Texas for twelve years. The bill also clarifies the authority of Doctors of Chiropractic to diagnose. The bill eliminates the
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DC2017 Conference Honors Parker University Faculty and Staff for Outstanding Scientific Research!
Published: April 17, 2017Dallas, TX March 21, 2017 – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) DC2017 conference awarded Parker University faculty and staff with prestigious awards for their incredible chiropractic research. Hosted by the American Chiropractic Association, the DC2017 conference occurs at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. The ACA teamed up with the World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) and the Association for Chiropractic
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Parker University Receives CAHIIM Accreditation!
Published: March 17, 2017Parker University Meets the Needs of our Health Care Community by offering DFW’s only CAHIIM Accredited Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Information Management Dallas, TX March 16, 2017 – Parker University becomes the first university in the DFW area to offer a CAHIIM accredited Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Information Management (HIM). Health information management professionals connect people,
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Parker University Receives Gift from the William M. Harris Family Foundation
Published: December 20, 2016Parker University - Dallas, TX Dallas, TX - Parker University is proud to announce a major gift from the William M. Harris Foundation funding our Curriculum Reform project. The grant will be distributed in two ways. First, scholarship funds in the amount of $75,000 will provide support to current DC students and practicing DC alumni who wish to take professional
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Win Free Tickets to 106.1 KISS FM’s Jingle Ball 2016
Published: November 18, 2016Win Free Tickets Parker will be giving away one pair of tickets each day for five days. Wanna win free tickets to Jingle Ball at the American Airlines Center on Nov. 29? Of course you do. Thankfully, you can do that right here on the Parker University Website! That’s right: you can win two tickets to see the following artists
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Legislative and Legal Update on Scope of Practice Related Issues
Published: November 9, 2016Letter from the President As many of you know, a legal decision that removed certain key diagnostic elements within the chiropractic scope of practice was recently made in Texas. This decision is under appeal and no action will take place until the appeal process has been completed. We have every reason to believe this short-sighted decision will be overturned upon
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Parker University and the Parker Alumni Association announce new Fundraising Campaign for Force Sensing Technology Tables
Published: August 2, 2016Force Sensing Technology Tables provide students with a safe and precise way to develop clinical skills DALLAS, July, 2016 – Parker University is pleased to announce its support for a new fundraising campaign led by the Parker Alumni Association. With a goal of $60,000, this campaign looks to expand Parker University’s clinical pedagogy lab by purchasing additional Force Sensing Technology
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Parker University Appoints New President
Published: May 26, 2016The Board of Trustees of Parker University is pleased to announce the appointment of their new president, William E. Morgan, DC. This appointment comes after an extensive nationwide search conducted by the Board of Trustees, which is headed by Oliver “Bud” Smith, DC, Chair of the Board. In 1998, Dr. Morgan was chosen to establish the first chiropractic clinic at
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