A.T. Still University held an open house for its Arizona-based Interprofessional and Culturally Proficient Standardized Patient Experience Center on Monday, June 17. Guests were invited to tour the center and observe several mock simulations. ATSU’s Standardized Patient Center incorporates state-of-the-art technology with unique interprofessional learning opportunities for students in a variety of health sciences programs. […]
The American Osteopathic Foundation (AOF) announced the election of Martin S. Levine, DO, ’80, MPH, ’03, FACOPF dist., as the organization’s president of the Board of Directors for 2019 for a one-year term that began Jan. 1. Board certified in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment, Dr. Levine is currently the vice provost for graduate […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) celebrated the achievements of 318 graduates from the class of 2019 at its commencement ceremony, held at the Mesa Arts Center on Friday, June 7. The graduates were congratulated by ATSU President Craig Phelps, DO, ‘84, and Dean Ann Lee Burch, PT, EdD, MS, MPH, for […]
Second Annual Heartland PreMed Conference Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. A.T. Still University will host the second annual Heartland PreMed Conference at A.T. Still University on Sept. 7, 2019. The professional development event is open to all undergraduate or post-graduate pre-medical students interested in osteopathic medicine and pre-health advisors. Attendees will learn about […]
Kellie Huxel Bliven, PhD, ATC, professor of interdisciplinary health sciences at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), has been named editor-in-chief of the Journal of Sport Rehabilitation (JSR). JSR advances the understanding of all aspects of sport rehabilitation, providing an “international, multidisciplinary forum to serve the needs of all members of the […]
A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Athletic Training Student Association (ATSA) once again voted to participate in the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Research and Education Foundation’s (NATA-REF) National Athletic Training Student Challenge (NATSC). This year, ATSU’s team donated $4,742 to win the NATSC for the second year in a row. Last year, ATSU’s team won NATSC […]
This year, Athletic Training Student Association (ATSA) had the opportunity to help the local community by taking part in St. Mary’s Food Bank. ATSA and athletic training staff members assisted in packing food boxes. St. Mary’s partners with nearly 700 non-profit organizations to distribute food to food pantries, dining halls, homeless shelters, and more. They […]
Each year, A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Athletic Training Student Association (ATSA) works to identify opportunities for University and community service, and was able to participate in several interprofessional events throughout the 2018-19 academic year. In the fall, ATSA members participated in the annual Corbin’s Legacy Back to School event held on the Mesa Campus. ATSA […]
A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Athletic Training program and the Athletic Training Student Association (ATSA) has worked with Mesa parks and recreation and their Positive Play initiatives since 2013, and we were able to continue this partnership again during 2018-19. Students from ATSA, along with post-doctoral fellow, Haley Root, PhD, MPH, ATC, provided education and training […]
Greetings from a very sunny and warm Arizona. I hope this newsletter finds you taking some time for yourself to relax with family and friends before heading to Las Vegas for another National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) meeting and starting up another academic year. I want to first acknowledge the work of our Athletic Training […]