On March 25, 2020, Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C Emeritus, DFAAPA, celebrated his 25th employment anniversary with A.T. Still University (ATSU). Dr. Danielsen began at ATSU in 1995 as an academic coordinator for the physician assistant studies (PA) department. In 1997, he became chair of physician assistant studies, and in 2004 became dean of ATSU’s Arizona […]
A big part of what makes A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) exceptional is its students. One student making her mark is Kathleen Douangchak, OMS I. She is embarking on an exciting career in osteopathic medicine and working toward family medicine so she can treat patients of all ages. Douangchak realized […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Physical Therapy (PT) program has achieved a new national rank on the list of Best Physical Therapy Program by U.S. News & World Report Rankings. This list compares all 239 PT programs in the country. ATSU-ASHS is currently the second-highest ranked PT school in Arizona. Surveys are […]
Mai-Ly Duong, DMD ’12, MPH, associate director of A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health’s (ATSU-ASDOH) Special Care Clinic, received the Distinguished Service Award at ATSU-ASDOH’s alumni barbecue in February 2020. Dr. Duong was nominated for this award by Scott Howell, DMD, MPH, FSCD. The Distinguished Service Award honors ATSU-ASDOH graduates who have […]
Albert “Bert” Simon, DHSc, PA, associate director of A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) program and former chair of the Physician Assistant (PA) Studies program, has been named 2020 PA of the Year by the Arizona State Association of Physician Assistants (ASAPA). “I am very honored and humbled […]
Outreach goals – New services – Library exhibits The spring semester is in full swing and spring break will be upon us very soon. As a result of my “library listening tour,” the library has retooled its purpose statement and identified outreach as a major desire from faculty and administration. The following five outreach goals for 2020 […]
A.T. Still Memorial Library’s Kirksville, Missouri, location invites you to visit the library’s newest exhibit, For All The People; A Century of Citizen Action in Health Care Reform, developed and produced by the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health. Healthcare reform has been a contentious political issue in the United States for […]
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has a number of data resources for you to use. Open Domain-Specific Data Sharing RepositoriesA list of NIH-supported repositories with data available for researchers to reuse, as well as submit and access their own data. Each repository has its own area of focus, such as sleep research, genomic data, […]
John Thurman Jr. didn’t expect to be lying in a Walter Reed National Military Medical Center bed. The U.S. Military Academy graduate had served in Kuwait and Iraq – receiving the Commendation Medal for Meritorious Service in 2007 – and was working in West Point’s admissions office when his captain asked him to play on […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Hunter Madich, PT, ’21, received the Federal Advocacy Scholarship Award from American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Geriatrics. Two recipients of the award are offered financial assistance to attend the Federal Advocacy Forum (FAF) in Washington. “This scholarship was a huge blessing. Attending the FAF is an opportunity […]