Michael McKenney, MS, ATC, ’99, received the Humanitarian of the Year award from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Alumni Chapter Board. McKenney received the award on June 28 at the athletic training alumni reception held during the National Athletic Trainers Association annual meeting in New Orleans. The award honors ATSU-ASHS graduates […]
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) is seeking comments from the public about the University in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). ATSU will host a visit Nov. 12-13, 2018, on the Kirksville, Missouri, campus from a team of peer reviewers representing HLC. The team […]
Graduates from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) were honored last month with a blanketing ceremony at the 28th annual conference of the Society of American Indian Dentists (SAID). “The blanketing ritual is a ceremony to express honor and achievement,” says George Blue Spruce, DDS, MPH, assistant dean of American […]
David L. Bruce, DO, ’62, Corpus Christi, Texas, died March 12, 2018, at age 85. He was born in Harlingen, Texas, to James Oran and Vera Louise Ward Bruce.
As the son of a small-town, private practice dentist, Chester Douglass, DMD, PhD, MPH, was raised in a household dominated by community service. He frequently assisted his father in volunteer efforts at the Pennsylvania State Children’s Hospital, where Dr. Douglass could be found passing dental instruments to his father, who provided dental care for children […]
ATSU-KCOM holds annual Teddy Bear Clinic ATSU-KCOM’s Alpha Phi Omega hosted its annual Teddy Bear Clinic on the Missouri campus in February. The service fraternity teamed up with volunteers from ATSU-MOSDOH and Truman State University. The event teaches children what to expect when they visit different providers, while exposing them to healthcare settings in a […]
Anne Ackroyd, public relations specialist, communication & marketing, delivered a social media presentation in April at the Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators 2018 Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.
’50s Joseph Turcillo Jr., DO, MD, FACP, ’59, Malibu, California, was honored with the Humanitarian Award at the Meet Each Need with Dignity (MEND) Awards Gala in Los Angeles on March 21.
Student National Medical Association holds cultural event The Student National Medical Association held its annual Cultural Diffusion show on Friday, Jan. 26. ATSU students, faculty, and staff, along with community members and Truman State University students, enjoyed an evening of fun on the Missouri campus. This year’s show featured a variety of performances with dancing, […]
ATSU is bustling with activity, and this issue of Still Magazine captures some of the highlights from the University community. ATSU schools are completing their 125th anniversary projects.