Margaret Wilson, DO, ’82, dean, was appointed chair of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine’s new Task Force on Ethics and Professionalism. The group is charged with evaluating professional standards and ethics, assessing any changes in curriculum design, and making necessary recommendations to further strengthen the educational system and professional standards. Dr. Wilson […]
Julie Elder, DO, ’98, is the chief medical officer at GraceMed in Wichita, Kansas. As a federally qualified health center, GraceMed provides medical care to a largely underserved patient population. An alumna of A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM), Dr. Elder is committed to ATSU’s mission to serve the underserved, a passion […]
On Friday, May 18, A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) hosted the ATSU Family FitFest on the University’s Arizona campus. ATSU-SOMA students taught nutrition and health lessons to children of all ages at the event. The University provided food, games, and prizes. Youth attendees visited educational booths, where they participated in […]
A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) celebrated a new class of 174 graduates on May 19, 2018, in Baldwin Hall Auditorium at Truman State University. Of the 174 graduates, 169 received their doctor of osteopathic medicine degree and five received their biomedical sciences degree. Eleven graduates will join the military forces. Established […]
A.T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) graduated a new class of dentists on May 19, 2018, in Kirksville, Missouri. A total of 41 new dentists walked across the stage at Baldwin Hall Auditorium at Truman State University. ATSU-MOSDOH was founded to address the disparities in oral healthcare in Missouri and […]
Future-focused learning Innovation is alive and well at ATSU. Dating back to the University’s launch, starting with the American School of Osteopathy in 1892, innovation has been critical to succeeding. Student and faculty academic environments, ATSU’s Teaching and Learning Center, and patient care centers offer opportunities for cross-generational idea exchanges, scholarly activity, partnerships with public […]
Twelve St. Louis community leaders visited the Kirksville, Missouri, campus for a leadership luncheon on May 16. The event provided community leaders with the opportunity to experience campus the way a prospective student in their community would when visiting. The day included campus tours and information on programs offered, history of the University, and campus […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) was named Large Business of the Year by the Mesa Chamber of Commerce at the chamber’s 2018 Leadership Awards dinner. The event is held annually to celebrate the best of the Mesa, Arizona business community. “We are very proud of this recognition by the Mesa Chamber of Commerce,” says Ted Wendel, […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) student members of Students United with America’s Toothfairy (SUAT) will be providing oral health education and free dental supplies to groups of expectant and young mothers and their children at monthly events hosted by local Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services (TOPS). ATSU’s chapter of SUAT […]
Pauline Wong, DO, ’17, alumna of A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), tells us about her journey to a career in medicine in her own words. Q: What attracted you to ATSU-SOMA? A: Put simply, ATSU had the same core values as I did. I was attracted to the idea that […]