A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) second-year students of audiology practiced immittance audiometry testing during a recent clinical module. “Immittance audiometry is a physiologic measure, the primary purpose of which is to determine the status of the tympanic membrane (eardrum) and middle ear via tympanometry, a graphic representation of middle ear function,” said […]
A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies’ (ATSU-CGHS) alumna Alkiesha Collins, DHSc, ’17, PA-C, was recently recognized as a Distinguished Fellow by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA). A graduate of ATSU-CGHS’ Doctor of Health Sciences program, Dr. Collins currently practices internal medicine in Camino Division at Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group in California. […]
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (ATSU-KCOM) Student Osteopathic Internal Medicine Association in collaboration with the College’s administration hosted a virtual COVID-19 panel discussion this week. The panel discussion, moderated by Maria Kondrashova, OMS II, included three ATSU-KCOM alumni who have been on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through honest, candid conversation, Valena […]
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) President Craig Phelps, DO, ’84, hosted “Coffee with the President” via Zoom on Wednesday, updating University faculty and staff on ATSU’s advancements and accomplishments and launching the University’s Employee Investment Campaign (EIC). Dr. Phelps praised University employees for their continued excellence in delivering world-class healthcare education during a […]
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 […]