Every healthcare career starts somewhere. Some ATSU students come to the University on a direct path, while others follow a winding journey filled with twists and turns. ATSU, with its emphasis on compassion and adaptability in healthcare, embraces students from varied professional backgrounds and career experiences. These individuals serve as inspiration for their peers and […]
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) held its annual Simulation Challenge on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the University’s Drabing Human Patient Simulation Center. Four teams, each including two first-year and two second-year ATSU-KCOM students, rotated through four different patient scenarios. Each scenario provided teams 15 minutes to examine their patient and reach […]
Driven by a desire to enhance her knowledge and credibility as a healthcare leader, Yarimar I. Díaz Rodríguez, MS, CCC-SLP, sought out a doctoral program that would help her achieve her professional goals. Enrolling in the Doctor of Health Administration (DHA) degree program at A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) has set her […]
From nearby Gilbert, Arizona, A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies student Malek Sayed, PA, ’26, knew a lot about ATSU even before beginning the application process. In fact, it was those experiences with people connected to the University that led him to apply. “I chose ATSU […]
They were finished, until they weren’t. The U.S. Olympic Women’s Rugby Sevens were down to the final seconds of their bronze medal game against Australia, trailing 12-7. Alex Sedrick received the ball near her own goal line, wrestled herself free from one defender, and was immediately wrapped up by another. It was over, and then […]
The Anatomy Club at A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-SOMA) carried out a tree planting memorial ceremony on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, honoring those who donated their bodies to education this year. “It can be easy to get wrapped up in anatomy lab, dissections, and studying for our exams, so being a part […]
Below is a recap of some of the events that occurred on the Missouri campus last quarter. Faculty Appreciation This spring, we hosted several PubMed Sessions open to all, aiming to enhance research skills and provide valuable resources. The sessions included the following topics: Maximizing PubMed for Your Research, Advanced PubMed Techniques, Efficient Searching in […]
A message from our University Library Director, Hal Bright: I wanted to begin by giving the library’s heartfelt congratulations to all our graduates this year. This is the culmination of our mission and makes all the hard work of our staff and faculty alike an amazing achievement. The library has had an amazing spring. We had numerous […]
Arizona campus library updates The AZ Campus library has seen many small improvements this semester. We have added several anatomy models, some additional chargers and last and most impressive, a 3D Printer. As part of National Library Week, in addition to our candy guessing game and “blind date with a book” activity, the library held a […]
Second-year A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program student Christina Hoerner has been awarded the 2025 Council for Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD) Frances J. Laven Scholarship. Awarded to graduate students who have shown exemplary service in the profession of communication sciences, this […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) Board of Trustees member Michelle Mayo, PhD, has been named Claflin University’s new provost and vice president for academic affairs. Dr. Mayo has been with ATSU’s Board of Trustees since 2016 and her connection to Kirksville, Missouri, extends further. A first-generation college student, Dr. Mayo attended Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri, and earned […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Occupational Therapy (OT) department faculty members Adam Story, PT, DPT, OTR/L, OTD, MTC, assistant professor, and Tania Shearon, DHSc, OTR/L, CHT, C-IAYT, assistant professor and director of curriculum, were recently inducted to the National Academies of Practice (NAP) Physical Therapy Academy. Dr. Story and Dr. Shearon were […]
A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Missouri campus Student Government Association (SGA) presented its 2025 awards Thursday, April 24. Awards and recipients were as follows: Students also presented special recognition to Lori Haxton, MA, vice chancellor for student affairs, who is retiring this month after more than three decades with the University. Students gathered and shared recorded […]
The library has a slew of new databases in our Access bundle from McGraw Hill. In addition to the nince Access databases that ATSU already subscribes to, students and faculty will now have access to the following databases: AccessAnethesiology: Your go-to Access collection featuring hundreds trusted anesthesiology resources, including books, review questions, cases, videos, study […]
A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) student Raashmi Krishnasamy, OMS II, was recently elected as National Parliamentarian of the Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA). SOMA is the nation’s largest network of osteopathic medical students and the only student organization with direct representation to the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). Its members work to […]