Robert “Robbie” John Mense III, D2, still remembers the exact moment A.T. Still University (ATSU) won him over. Not a lecture or a lab tour, but an admissions team member straightening his collar with a smile on interview day. That small gesture, paired with what he’d already witnessed firsthand from ATSU-Missouri School of Dentistry & […]
Long before David Murphy, DPT, ’28, set his sights on treating patients with neurologic conditions, he was drawn to A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) by its reputation for community outreach and glowing reviews from program graduates. Now a student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, class of 2028, Murphy is […]
Gianna Novelli, PA, ‘27, is a student in A.T. Still University-College for Healthy Communities’ (ATSU-CHC) Central Coast Physician Assistant program (CCPA), pursuing her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies with an expected graduation of September 2027. A graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, where she earned her bachelor of science in […]
Elleigh Fisher, DPT, ’28, is a student in A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, class of 2028. A native of Sparks, Maryland, she graduated from Montana State University in 2025 with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science. At ATSU-ASHS, Fisher serves as a teaching assistant and Student […]
Ananya Nigam is a student in A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), set to graduate in 2029. A Milpitas, California native, she earned her bachelor of science in biomedical engineering with a minor in studio art from the University of Arizona. Nigam holds several leadership roles at ATSU, serving as vice […]
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. […]
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 […]
Stephanie McGrew, DHSc, MPH, MHA, ’25, director, Diversity & Inclusion, and Dreamline Pathways program manager, has been selected for Society for Science’s 2026–2027 Advocate Program, a national initiative that supports educators mentoring students as they conduct original scientific research and participate in science competitions. Dr. McGrew will receive a $3,000 stipend, part of the program’s […]
The American Student Dental Association (ASDA) chapter at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) hosted its annual Prophy Cup golf tournament on Saturday, September 12, at the Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix. The annual tournament is held in memory of Timothy Lukavsky, DDS, FSCD, former director of Special Care Dentistry […]
For Jason Antonio Castaneda, PA, ’27, the path to A.T. Still University’s College for Healthy Communities’ (ATSU-CHC) Central Coast Physician Assistant program (CCPA) began at a Federally Qualified Health Center, where he saw firsthand how language and cultural barriers shape access to care for Spanish-speaking and low-income patients. That experience, and his own identity as […]
A.T. Still University’s College for Health Communities (ATSU-CHC) celebrated 84 graduates from the Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program’s class of 2026 and presented an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree to Assemblymember Dawn Addis, of California’s 30th Assembly District, during its recent commencement ceremony. The event, held Sept. 18 at Performing Arts Center San […]
A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) has been selected as the Region 16 Hub Anchor for Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Program, serving Adair, Knox, Macon, and Shelby counties, the Missouri Department of Social Services announced. The role is part of the state’s Transformation of Rural Community Health (ToRCH) Care initiative. As one […]