Joshua Avina, OMS II, knew exactly what kind of school he was getting into when he chose to pursue his doctor of osteopathic medicine degree at A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM). Avina had already been in Kirksville, Missouri, for two years, having completed ATSU-KCOM’s Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences program […]

A.T. Still University’s College for Health Communities (ATSU-CHC) honored 86 students from its Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program class of 2025 with a commencement ceremony on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, at the Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara, California.  “We’re honored to be here in this historic building, built in 1892,” said O.T. Wendel, PhD, […]

Second-year A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) student Jessica Scheetz found the perfect fit for her to continue her health sciences education in Mesa, Arizona. “I resonated with ATSU’s mission statement and was impressed by what the program offered,” Scheetz said. “The staff at my interview […]

A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program assistant professor Ivonne Maldonado de La Rosa, PhD, MS, CCC-SLP, is making an impact on national policy and professional practice through her work with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). In November, Dr. Maldonado de La Rosa will participate in ASHA’s Capitol Hill Day, […]

A.T. Still University students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends gathered Monday at the Kirksville Country Club in Kirksville, Missouri, for the annual Max Gutensohn Golf Classic. This year’s event raised money to support Adair County YMCA programs. This year’s tournament was won by a team including Bill Sexton, PhD, physiology, Henry Han, PhD, pharmacology, Dan […]

A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) alumna Brittany Helmbrecht, EdD, ’20, has been named dean of the School of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences at Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska.  A graduate of ATSU’s Doctor of Education in Health Professions Education (EdD) program, Dr. Helmbrecht has been a member of the college’s […]

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) has signed a lease for a campus in San Luis Obispo, California. Located at 651 Tank Farm Road, the campus includes a 65,000-square-foot building and parking structure for 400 vehicles. Mindbody, Inc. previously leased the facility. “The University will relocate its College for Healthy Communities (ATSU-CHC), which houses […]

A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) honored the class of 2025 with a commencement ceremony on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, at the Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Arizona, where 95 students graduated from its residential Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program and 64 students from its online Doctor of Medical […]

Mary Nguyen, D2, was a public health major at University of Washington, planning for a future in dental education. Some of the most important things she learned about healthcare were the social determinants of health, health disparities, and how they affect different communities’ access to healthcare.  “Graduating, I vowed to myself to serve underserved populations […]

A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona alumna Tesalia Jordens, DO, ’15, is reshaping women’s midlife care through her recently launched telehealth practice, 1988. Following the completion of her family medicine residency, Dr. Jordens began her career in urgent care, which she still practices today. Through urgent care clinics, and later primary care, she […]

A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) is a welcoming place. That’s something Jeffrey Thomas Rudman, OMS II, felt when he first stepped foot on campus, and helped him make the decision to attend medical school in northeast Missouri.  “I chose ATSU because of how welcomed and wanted I felt during my interview,” […]

Spencer Toomer, OTD, ’27, has a professional goal to become an occupational therapist who helps individuals fully engage in activities that are meaningful to them. When deciding where to pursue his Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree, he found A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) would provide what he needed to achieve his […]

Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program staff and faculty at A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) traded their weekly team meeting for a day of service at Mesa-based nonprofit Feed My Starving Children (FMSC). On Aug. 27, two staff and seven faculty members packed 53 boxes, contributing to the community total of […]

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the recent AI in Library Resources sessions hosted by ITS and the library. Part of our broader AI Show & Share series, last week offered a great opportunity to explore how artificial intelligence is being integrated into key library tools. Each session provided a deep dive into […]