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ATSU-KCOM’s Still OPTI awarded grant to establish Missouri GME Technical Assistance Center

With a goal of increasing the number of physicians serving Missouri’s rural and underserved communities, A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (ATSU-KCOM) Still Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institution (OPTI) has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS) to establish the Missouri Graduate Medical Education Technical Assistance […]

Student Headlines
ATSU-ASHS Audiology students hold 10th annual E.A.R. Day

The Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program at A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) hosted a Halloween-themed Education And Recreation (E.A.R.) Day on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. First held in 2015, E.A.R. Day was organized by ATSU-ASHS alumna Lisa Bell, AuD, ’16, after Bell received a HEAR (Humanitarian, Education, and Awareness Resources) grant from […]

University Headlines
ATSU-SOMA takes home historic Founder’s Day flag football tournament championship win

Second-year students from A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) made history at this year’s annual Founder’s Day flag football tournament championship, capturing their first-ever championship title with a 20-0 victory over  ATSU-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Physical Therapy students. Earlier in the week, ATSU-ASHS Physician Assistant students faced the PT team, […]

Still Magazine
Powered progress: ATSU-ASHS students, faculty empower patients with next-gen technology

As technology advances faster than ever, ATSU stands at the forefront of preparing healthcareproviders of the future. What started as a showcased robotic device at the University’s annual healthcare expo has become a catalyst for change across the University in classrooms, clinics, and communities. The device, a wearable exoskeleton, now plays a pivotal role in […]

Still Magazine
The Wilson family secures a Mark Twain letter for the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine

On ATSU’s campus in Kirksville, Missouri, where osteopathic medicine first took root, stories of visionary people and bold ideas still echo through the halls. One of these stories connects the worlds of literature and osteopathic medicine and highlights a friendship with the famous American writer and humorist, Mark Twain. Thanks to the generosity of the […]

Scholarly Activity
‘The Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Research Podcast’ is now live

“The Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Research Podcast,” co-hosted by DO-Touch.NET and A.T. Still Research Institute, is now live and available wherever you get your podcasts. You may find the podcast on any platform by searching “The OMM Research Podcast.” For quick access, follow these links: Apple Podcasts Spotify Podcast Index Upcoming episodes and release dates will […]

AT Still Library News
Library Staff Profile: Hannah Steele

December’s staff profile highlight is one of our library assistants on the Kirksville campus, Hannah Steele. Position title: Library Assistant How long have you worked for the library: I have been working at the library for about two and a half years. What made you want to work in libraries?  I’ve always wanted to work […]

Student Headlines
Support from cohort important in journey through ATSU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program

A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Physical Therapy program student Samantha Bryant, DPT, ’28, is originally from Wasilla, Alaska. Bryant has an associate’s degree in liberal arts from Scottsdale Community College and a bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Florida Southern College. At ATSU-ASHS, Bryant is a student ambassador and member […]

Student Headlines
ATSU-ASHS DPT students present at annual art show

A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students reflected on their patient care experiences and expressed them through impactful artwork showcased at the annual DPT Art Show on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025.  Organized by Jeffrey Andrion, PhD, PT, MA, associate professor, and hosted by the A.T. Still Memorial Library, […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
ATSU-CGHS professor presents at Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics conference

A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) faculty member Sara Tamsukhin, PhD, RDN, LDN, recently presented three posters at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Food and Nutrition Conference. Dr. Tamsukhin is an assistant professor in the Doctor of Education in Health Professions Education (EdD) program. She was also joined by EdD program alumna, […]

Student Headlines
ATSU-ASDOH students win first place in annual Pontics and Politics debate

Dental students from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) faced off against students from Midwestern University’s College of Dental Medicine-Arizona on Saturday Oct, 18, 2025, earning first place at the annual Pontics and Politics debate. ASDOH and MWU students engaged in a spirited debate on some of the most pressing […]

Student Headlines
ATSU-CHC preparing student to practice with empathy, professionalism as physician assistant

Get to know Sydney Strachotam, PA, ’26, of A.T. Still University-College for Healthy Communities (ATSU-CHC) Central Coast Physician Assistant program. Strachotam is from Slinger, Wisconsin, and has a bachelor of science in allied health biology and a bachelor of arts in Spanish from Winona State University. Why did you choose ATSU-CHC? “I chose ATSU-CHC for […]

Scholarly Activity
ATSU-KCOM student Erika Buhk named SGA Student Researcher of the Quarter

A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) student Erika L. Buhk, OMS II, was recently named Student Government Association (SGA) Student Researcher of the Quarter. Buhk is from Jenison, Michigan, and has a degree from Michigan State University in human biology, statistics, psychology, and neuroscience, with a minor in bioethics and mathematics.  Buhk is […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
ATSU-ASHS Athletic Training program represents University at WFATT World Congress

Faculty, alumni, and students from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Athletic Training program recently attended and presented at the 2025 World Federation of Athletic Therapy and Training World Congress in Dublin, Ireland.  Tamara C. Valovich McLeod, PhD, ATC, FNATA, FNAK, FNAP, chair and director, presented “Prioritizing the Patient Perspective” and “The […]

Scholarly Activity
A.T. Still Research Institute hosts annual Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Symposium

A.T. Still Research Institute (ATSRI) hosted the annual Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Symposium (IBRS) Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, on A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Kirksville, Missouri, campus. The event featured oral and poster presentations of research studies by ATSU graduate students, faculty, and staff; Still OPTI resident physicians; Truman State University undergraduate students; and other biomedical researchers […]