As the coronavirus pandemic exposed healthcare weaknesses nationwide, A.T. Still University’s College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) looked at ways to provide something in short supply—public health professionals with experience in emergency preparedness. ATSU-CGHS will begin offering a four-course Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response certificate program in January 2021. The program provides experience […]
Joel Mascaro, DO, assistant professor, A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), celebrated a significant milestone in 2020. Dr. Mascaro has now practiced medicine for 50 years. While he didn’t exactly grow up dreaming about a career in medicine, the guidance he received that got him on that path, he feels can never […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) President Craig M. Phelps, DO, ’84, hosted a virtual “Coffee with the President” session on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020. The event was an opportunity for faculty and staff to come together and spend time with the president through a virtual Zoom call. Dr. Phelps thanked everyone for their contributions as the […]
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) Board of Trustees appointed officers and elected new members at its quarterly meeting July 24, 2020. The following trustees were selected as officers: Linnette Sells, DO, FAOASM, ’82, of Alpharetta, Georgia, is chair; G. Reid Downey III of Atlanta, Georgia, is vice-chair; and Rosie Allen-Herring, MBA, of Washington, […]
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) has been awarded a three-year grant for more than $875,000 from the St. Louis City Senior Fund in support of the University’s project, Improving Quality of Life: Oral Care for St. Louis Older Adults (OCOA). The project is an expansion of community outreach efforts conducted by faculty and […]
Over the past few months we have explored several feedback approaches along with some of the benefits of using each. Regardless of the approach taken, providing clear, timely, and specific feedback should always be our main goal. When it comes to providing oral versus written feedback, how often do we stop and compare the two […]
In the age of laptops and mobile devices, it is often easy to forget that our students may be more apprehensive about using mixed media than we are. The truth is that while students may be familiar with technologies for their personal consumption, they are unsure how to apply them in an academic setting (Cohn […]
A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) alumnus Pietro Marghella, DHSc, ’12, recently presented at the New Canaan Men’s Club on the topic of COVID-19. Dr. Marghella provides lectures in public health preparedness at George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health. He presented to the men’s club virtually. “Dr. Marghella brings extensive […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) alumni were recently honored by Incisal Edge magazine with the “40 Under 40” award. For the past 10 years, Incisal Edge has celebrated dentists, ages 40 and under, for their achievements and dedication to their craft. “The ‘40 Under 40’ list includes innovative and passionate […]
Join ATSU Museum of Osteopathic Medicine Director Jason Haxton for this edition of “Museum Minute,” examining how A.T. Still, DO, dealt with tremendous family tragedies.