Yes, A.T. Still University (ATSU) once had a college football team, and, yes, legendary kicker and punter Patrick O’Dea – nicknamed the “Kangaroo Kicker” – coached the Osteopaths in 1903. Rodger Sherman of The Ringer came across the tale of O’Dea and tweeted about his coaching career Wednesday, noting the odd order of jobs: two […]
When A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) student Nathan Sherman, D2, decided to pursue dental school, he didn’t have any family connections to provide assistance or insight along the way. Sherman found help during that period from student ambassadors, and upon becoming an ATSU-ASDOH student he elected to become an ambassador […]
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) student Zachary Taylor, OMS II, apparently likes to stay busy. Taylor’s list of activities and student organization involvement is, in a word, impressive. He is president of the Sigma Sigma Phi honors fraternity, Student Osteopathic Medical Association, and Neurosurgery Club, the latter also being his creation during […]
A.T. Still University-Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) student Rachel Johnston, D2, remembers how she felt during her interview day. Those nerves, and the student ambassadors who helped her get over them, are a big part of why she decided to become a student ambassador herself. “As an interview day coordinator, one of […]
Over the last 20 years, A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Postprofessional Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Online program has completely transformed. Initially developed in 2002 for students studying in the United States, this clinical doctoral degree now educates students from more than 30 countries, preparing them to become leaders in physical therapy […]
Tamara Valovich McLeod, PhD, ATC, FNATA, chair and director of A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Athletic Training department, recently received the 2023 National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Foundation Medal for Distinguished Athletic Training Research. This award honors established researchers who have made significant research contributions in the field of athletic training and […]
Gregory Janik, DAT, ’18, LAT, ATC, ’00, A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) alumnus, was recently inducted as the youngest athletic trainer into the Eastern Athletic Trainers’ Association (EATA) ’49 Club. The EATA ’49 Club honors athletic trainers whose work has helped to shape and advance the profession, and recognizes their leadership, accomplishments, […]
A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) student Joanna Manansala, OMS II, has been elected as president of the Student Osteopathic Internal Medicine Association (SOIMA). Manansala, who previously served as president of ATSU-SOMA’s Internal Medicine Interest Group (IMIG), was elected in the SOIMA’s first nationwide election. “I feel extremely honored and excited to pioneer […]
A.T. Still Memorial Library‘s Kirksville, Missouri branch will host the National Library of Medicine exhibit “Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Academic Surgeons,” from March 13-April 21, 2023. The traveling banner exhibit tells the stories of pioneering African American surgeons and educators who exemplify excellence in their fields and work to educate and mentor younger physicians […]
You have been assigned a research project and your first questions are: The A.T. Still Memorial Library has the answers to all of these questions and more! We are developing asynchronous tutorials to provide guidance and instruction to build your skills in evidence-based research. The 7 tutorials are available to all students 24/7 through the […]
Good winter greetings to everyone. Open access is still on my mind as we begin the new year. Good news – the library has renewed our Wiley and Cambridge subscription agreements to cover open-access APC fees with these publishers in 2023. We are also excited to announce we have added Springer to this growing list […]
The library is excited to announce our latest subscription database: Scopus. Scopus is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary database that covers not only the health sciences, but also the life sciences, social sciences, physical sciences, and humanities. For our faculty and students working in interdisciplinary fields, we think it will be a great addition to our collection […]
Scoping Reviews Want to do a scoping review and don’t know where to start? The Scoping Review LibGuide goes over each step of the process in detail, providing guidelines, advice, recommended reading, and more. In accordance with major guidelines, we highly recommend that a librarian be involved in the scoping review process, particularly when developing […]
The library’s 3D printing services were kept pretty busy this year with requests from students and faculty. In addition, 3D printing services worked with several departments throughout the University to supply specialty items and fulfill student requests for anatomy and dental models. The library’s 3D printing service also presented a poster and slide presentation on […]
The A.T. Still Memorial Library will host a Faculty Appreciation Week from March 27-30, 2023, to recognize the contributions made by our faculty members in their respective fields. This week-long event will feature an exhibit of selected faculty publications and scholarly works. On March 30, 2023, the libraries in Missouri and Arizona will host a […]