Jeremy Houser, PhD, associate professor, has been course director for A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (ATSU-KCOM) anatomy program for the past eight years. Dr. Houser was selected by ATSU-KCOM student ambassadors Patrick and Jamie Carter to be October’s Student Ambassador Faculty Shout Out. Here are some highlights from their conversation. Question: As a […]
Mobile learning, or m-learning, is a term to describe when mobile devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops are used as learning tools in an educational setting (Davison & Lazaros, 2015). Mobile learning is flexible in that it can be used for just-in-time learning, and is not limited to a specific environment or context (Crompton […]
One of the biggest setbacks when it comes to apps for health sciences education is not being able to change or edit the information displayed. Anatomy apps, AR simulations, mobile response systems- all often come pre-programmed or limited in scope. But with Nearpod you can take full advantage of the interactive and accessible mobile features […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) alumna Cristin Haase, DMD, ’17, MPH, ’17, has been named as one of five recipients of the Dreamstarter Gold grants from Running Strong for American Indian Youth. Dr. Haase will receive a $50,000 grant to fund expansion of her original Dreamstarter project, which she received […]
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) has been named a recipient of the 2020 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the only diversity and inclusion publication in higher education. ATSU was the first health professions university to be named a HEED Award recipient in consecutive years […]
Each month, A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Admissions Office in Kirksville, Missouri, will select student ambassadors to recognize and showcase. Student ambassadors are second-year students who speak and meet with prospective ATSU-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) and ATSU-Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) students. ATSU-KCOM Student Ambassador Spotlight: Grant Thimesch Grant Thimesch, OMS […]
ATSU-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine launches new elective course through grant and partnership with Adair County SB40 A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) has established a new elective course to educate students in providing care for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Made possible through a $25,000 grant award from Adair County […]
A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Center for Occupational and Physical Therapy had to close its doors in March due to the coronavirus, but the students who run this clinic couldn’t sit idly by, waiting for it to one day reopen. Instead, they took matters into their own hands to resume virtual care for their existing patients […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) President Craig Phelps, DO, ’84, was a featured speaker Thursday as part of the Kirksville Area Chamber of Commerce’s virtual State of Education event. Thanking community leaders, as well as ATSU faculty, staff, and students for navigating challenges brought by COVID-19, Dr. Phelps called upon the leaders to continue setting examples […]
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) students Autumn Graves, OMS II, and Mikaela Jennings, OMS II, were presented with the 2020 Dovin & Thorpe Women Leadership Endowment Award. ATSU-KCOM Dean Margaret Wilson, DO, ’82, recognized the students Wednesday. The financial award is presented annually by the National Osteopathic Women Physicians Association (NOWPA) to […]