A.T. Still University’s College for Health Communities (ATSU-CHC) conducted a White Coat Ceremony on Friday, August 7, 2026, to celebrate 89 members of the Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program as they enter their clinical year. Held at the Clark Center for the Performing Arts in Arroyo Grande, California, the ceremony included remarks from Jennifer […]
A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) welcomed 168 members of the class of 2030 with a White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Truman State University’s Baldwin Hall in Kirksville, Missouri. White coats have been worn for more than 100 years by physicians, and this formal ceremony recognizes students for […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) introduced the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program class of 2028 with a White Coat Ceremony on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Mesa, Arizona. The White Coat Ceremony is a symbol of a student’s dedication to becoming a compassionate, competent healthcare professional. Characteristic of […]
A.T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) honored the incoming class of 2030 with a White Coat Ceremony on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Truman State University’s Baldwin Hall in Kirksville, Missouri. Additionally, the School welcomed 10 students who are members of the Advanced Standing International Dentist program, designed for internationally […]
A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) welcomed its incoming class of osteopathic medical students on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Mesa, Arizona. White coats have been worn for more than 100 years by physicians, and this formal ceremony recognizes students for reaching a milestone in their professional education. During the ceremony, […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) celebrated 79 members of the class of 2030 with a White Coat Ceremony on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Mesa, Arizona. The White Coat Ceremony marks the students’ entrance into the health professions, and symbolizes their commitment to the obligations of their new profession. […]
In her first year as a speech-language pathologist, Mackenzie Gulka, SLP, ’25, is already helping patients regain communication skills and return to daily activities that bring meaning to their lives. She credits the hands-on education and mentorship she received in A.T. Still University’s Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program for preparing her to start her career with […]
Preparing for board exams requires specialized review tools tailored to your discipline’s blueprint. The library provides access to top-tier interactive question banks and comprehensive review texts to ensure readiness for board exams such as the INDBE, NBCOT, ABA Praxis, ASHA Praxis, & the NPTE. BoardVitals: Interactive INDBE Prep Dentistry students can utilize BoardVitals to prepare […]
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) Board of Trustees appointed officers and elected two new trustees at its quarterly meeting July 24, 2026. The following trustees were elected as officers for 2026-27: Danielle Barnett-Trapp, DO, FACOFP, ‘11, of Anthem, Arizona, chair; Michael Torgan, MBA, NHA, of Los Angeles, California, vice chair; and Renee Clark, […]
Labor Day provides an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the dedication, service, and hard work of individuals across our nation. At ATSU, the commitment of our faculty, staff, and students strengthens our mission each day and helps improve the health of the communities we serve. Thank you for the important role you play in advancing […]
Jackie Rufrano, MSOT, is a 2024 graduate of A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program. A Weston, Florida native, she earned her bachelor of health science in pre-clinical studies from the University of Central Florida in 2021. During her time at ATSU, Rufrano served as vice president of […]
Students in the A.T. Still University-College for Healthy Communities (ATSU-CHC) Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program spent the summer supporting CALM, a community-based nonprofit mental health agency serving Santa Barbara County, through a series of hands-on service projects. In May, students assembled 50 care baskets for Mother’s Day for mothers of children served by CALM. […]
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) is updating the names of its medical residency programs to better reflect their connection to the University. The organization that oversees these residency programs, formerly called Still OPTI, will now be known by the ATSU-KCOM name. The change was approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical […]
Accreditation, growth, and celebrations The year of accreditation visits has come to an end, and it has been quite successful. A big thank you to all involved as ATSU demonstrated to accreditors our programs’ and university’s commitment to mission, student success, scholarly activity, and service. Highlights include: ATSU’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health […]
Our university library system has achieved substantial growth over the past fiscal year, marking a successful chapter in our 3D printing initiative since its inception. With the recent addition of a Stratasys F170 printer in Arizona and an F370 in Missouri, alongside increased utilization of our J55 Prime resin printer, the library has now produced […]
Sydney Mendoza is a student in A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Audiology program, set to graduate in 2029. A Pomona, California native, she earned her bachelor of science in speech and hearing science from Arizona State University in 2025. Mendoza has a personal connection to ATSU – her mother […]